Across America|News|
Lengthy Vote Counts Frustrate, But Don't Signal Problems
The process works in states with large numbers of mail-in ballots, but Americans want election night instant gratification.
2022 Midterm Election
Patch's coverage of the 2022 midterm election.
Across America|News|
Rent Stabilization Measures Win In U.S. Midterm Election
There were also dozens of proposals on the Nov. 8 ballot raising money for and authorizing construction of affordable housing. Many passed.
West Chester, PA|News|
U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan Wins Re-election in Chesco and Berks By 16%
Republican challenger Guy Ciarrocchi concedes Thursday, congratulating Houlahan on her re-election.
Holly Herman, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
Future Of American Democracy Loomed Large In Midterm Voters' Minds
Many who supported the lie that Trump won the 2020 election lost races that could have put them in a position to influence future elections.
Across America|News|
Gun Reform Winning Issue For 7 In Midterms; Ballot Measures Show Split
Young candidates winning their elections say they stand for kids who grew up under the cloud of mass shootings; ballot measures show divide.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
2022 Midterm Election: Control Of Congress, Biden’s Path Are Unclear
Voters set aside their concerns about Democratic President Joe Biden and denied Republicans the sweeping midterm victory they expected.
Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Tewksbury, MA|News|
Barry Finegold Back To State Senate After Beating Sal DeFranco
The Andover Democrat will represent 2nd Essex and Middlesex for a third straight term. He also represented the district from 2011-15.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Concord, NH|News|
NH Majority Leader: We’ll Control The House In 2023-2024 Session
Auburn state Rep. Jason Osborne says state candidates campaigned on economic issues; GOP will hold Executive Council, leads in the Senate.
Tony Schinella, Patch Staff
Andover, MA|News|
Barry Finegold Back To State Senate After Beating Sal DeFranco
The Andover Democrat will represent 2nd Essex and Middlesex for a third straight term. He also represented the district from 2011-15.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
West Chester, PA|News|
Chesco Records Of Deeds Wins House Seat; Unofficial Results
Chris Pielli, a Democratic candidate, has a 16 percent lead over Republican challenger Heidi VanderWaal, according to Chesco Voter Services
Holly Herman, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton: 'Democrats Are Losing Influence' Across Nation
The MA 6th Congressional representative said the party needs to be "laser-focused on bolstering the safeguards of democracy across America."
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
Abortion Supporters Win In Conservative And Liberal States
The election dramatically illustrated how the Supreme Court's decision to eliminate the nationwide right to abortion has galvanized voters.
Chelmsford, MA|News|
Simon Cataldo Next State Representative In 14th Middlesex District
The Concord Democrat defeated Republican Rodney Cleaves Tuesday for the seat previously held by Tami Gouveia.
Dan Shalin, Patch Staff
Coventry, RI|News|
Coventry 2022 Election Results: Town Backs Fung, Rejects URI Repairs
Coventry tends to lean more red than the rest of the RI, and that trend continued with the town backing Kalus, Fung and other Republicans.
Jimmy Bentley, Patch Staff
Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Johnson Projected Winner Over Barnes In U.S. Senate Race: WI Midterms
Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson claimed victory Wednesday morning over Mandela Barnes with major media outlets calling the race by noon.
John Quinnies, Patch Staff
Across Illinois, IL|News|
Democrats Win Big In Illinois: Pritzker, Duckworth, Raoul Defeat GOP
Democrat "trifecta" in Illinois as the governor's office, state senate and state house went firmly blue on Election Night.
Shannon Antinori, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
Abortion Rights Boosted With Defeat Of KY Constitutional Amendment
Hailed as a "historic win" against "government overreach," vote will have no practical impact if a sweeping ban survives a court challenge.
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Santos Declared Winner In Bayside Congressional Race: AP
Republican George Santos declared victory in the race to claim Democrat Tom Suozzi's seat in the U.S. Congress.
Kathleen Culliton and Coral Murphy Marcos, Patch Staff
Across America|News|
Missouri, Maryland Voters Approve Recreational Pot; 2 States Reject It
Twenty-one states have now approved recreational weed in what advocates say is an important message to policymakers in Washington, D.C.
Across America|News|
U.S. To Climate Summit: Big Steps Are GOP-Proofed, Hard To Repeal
Democratic administrations have twice forged international climate pacts, only to see them jettisoned when GOP gained control of Congress.
Minneapolis, MN|News|
'Blue Wave': Minnesota Democrats Claim 'Trifecta' In State Government
Minnesota's Democratic Party is projected to control the Minnesota state House and Senate, along with the governor's mansion.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Election Results: What Are Minnesota's Ballot Recount Laws?
Several of Minnesota's statewide and legislative races were too close to call on election night.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Southwest Minneapolis, MN|News|
Keith Ellison Claims Victory In MN Attorney General Race
All ballots have been counted, and Democratic Attorney General Keith Ellison is up by just under 21,000 votes, unofficial vote totals show.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Seattle, WA|News|
2022 WA Election Night Results: Patty Murray Leads Tiffany Smiley
Democratic Sen. Patty Murray is seeking a sixth term in Congress and held a commanding lead on election night.
Lucas Combos, Patch Staff
Salem, MA|News|
Rep. Seth Moulton Eyes Progress Despite Uncertain House: Election 2022
The Salem Democrat defeated two challengers to retain the MA Sixth Congressional District seat on Capitol Hill.
Scott Souza, Patch Staff
Forest Hills, NY|News|
Forest Hills Election: Meng Wins, Addabbo & Maio Fight For Senate Seat
U.S. Rep. Grace Meng won her re-election campaign, according to Associated Press projections.
Coral Murphy Marcos, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Election Results: Jeffries Wins
Hakeem Jeffries will serve another term as one of the most powerful Democrats in congress.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Harlem, NY|News|
Harlem Election Results: Dickens, Gibbs Lead Challengers
Here are Harlem's general election results, featuring two challenges to incumbents and several unopposed races.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Upper East Side, NY|News|
Upper East Side Election Results: Nadler, Bores, Krueger Win
The Upper East Side will have new representation in Washington and Albany next year: here are the full results from Tuesday's elections.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Astoria-Long Island City, NY|News|
Astoria, LIC Election Results: AOC & Velázquez Win, Stavisky Leads
Here are Western Queens' general election results, with an incumbent clinging to a lead and two members of Congress cruising to re-election.
Nick Garber, Patch Staff
Tucson, AZ|News|
Kari Lake Vs. Katie Hobbs: Arizona Governor Election 2022 Results
Polls in Arizona closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday. The winner will succeed Gov. Doug Ducey, who served two terms as the state's 23rd governor.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Bayside-Douglaston, NY|News|
Bayside Election Night: Zimmerman, Santos Square Off For Congress Seat
The most heated race involves Zimmerman and Santos, who are squaring off to cover the district that runs from Queens to Long Island.
Coral Murphy Marcos, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Hochul Declares Victory Against Zeldin In NY Gov’s Race
Multiple media outlets called the race for Gov. Hochul, including ABC, NBC and Bloomberg News.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Park Slope Election Results: Goldman, Carroll Win; Parker, Simon Wait
Here are live results from all of Park Slope's contested races, from Congress to the state level.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona U.S. Senate Race 2022 Results: Mark Kelly Vs. Blake Masters
Polls in Arizona closed at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Kelly, who was elected in 2020, faced Masters, who was endorsed by Trump earlier this year.
Megan VerHelst, Patch Staff
Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
Michels Concedes To Evers, Johnson Takes Lead Over Barnes: WI Election
Gov. Tony Evers is projected to serve a second term after his challenger conceded, according to reports.
John Quinnies, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Midterm Election: Hochul, James Declare Victory; AOC, Schumer Win
Incumbents Gov. Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Tish James declared themselves the victors of their respective races Tuesday night.
Matt Troutman, Patch Staff
Upper West Side, NY|News|
Upper West Side Election Results: Jerry Nadler And Brad Hoylman Win
Both of the Upper West Side races with multiple candidates were called Tuesday night. Here is how Election Night played out locally.
Gus Saltonstall, Patch Staff
Minneapolis, MN|News|
MN State Auditor Race Live Results: Ryan Wilson Vs. Julie Blaha
Republican Ryan Wilson is challenging Democratic incumbent Julie Blaha for the role of state government's financial watchdog.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
Minneapolis, MN|News|
Tim Walz Projected To Win Reelection In Minnesota
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz is projected to beat his Republican challenger Scott Jensen, and serve a second term in office.
William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
