What to expect in Mississippi’s General Election
Democrats had a stranglehold on the Mississippi governorship for almost all of the 20th century, but Republicans have controlled the office for the last 20 years.
Democrats had a stranglehold on the Mississippi governorship for almost all of the 20th century, but Republicans have controlled the office for the last 20 years.
In the last 20 years, the Kentucky governorship has changed hands between Democrats and Republicans four times.
Georgia is one of four states that have runoffs in General Elections, though only Georgia and Louisiana use them for all races.
In the weeks following the Nov. 8 vote, each of the 100 county election boards canvassed their results to confirm all eligible ballots were counted.
The Bluegrass State hasn’t elected a Democrat to the Senate since Wendell Ford in 1992.
The state’s GOP-dominated Legislature made keeping the congressional delegation totally Republican easier as it redrew district maps.
The victory underlined Abbott’s durability.
‘Well, it looks like the reports of my political death have been greatly exaggerated.’
With total turnout that could exceed 4.5 million by the end of Tuesday’s election, there were still voters to persuade.
It’s important to know your rights in case your vote is challenged.