With 19% reporting, Republican Joe “My Name is Not on the Ballot” Negron still has a small but discernible lead over Democrat Mahoney in the Florida 16th.
With 41% reporting, Allen is up 51-48 on Webb in Virginia.
In the first Senate seat to flip tonight, CNN calls Ohio for Sherrod Brown over Mike DeWine.
NBC calls the Pennsylvania Senate race. Bob Casey defeats Rick Santorum.
PA and Ohio flip.
NJ holds.
2 down
4 to go.
As of approximately 9 pm EST, there is a net gain of 2 Senate seats and 1 House seat for the Democrats.
The Minnesota Senate seat is projected by CNN to go to Democrat Amy Klobuchar over GOPer Mark Kennedy.
Joe Lieberman defeats Ned Lamont, CNN says.
Will Lieberman occupy a crucial pivot point in a closely divided Senate? Just one of many questions yet to be resolved this evening.
In the important Maryland Senate race, NBC is calling it for Democrat Ben Cardin over Republican Michael Steele.
The GOP had hopes that it could swipe the NJ or Maryland seats.
The Dems have held.
The Kentucky 3rd goes to Democrat Yarmuth over incumbent Republican Anne Northup. That’s another pick-up for the Democrats.
In Vermont, Democrat Peter Welch defeats Republican Martha Rainville for Bernie Sanders open House seat.
In another flip, Lincoln Chafee goes down in Rhode Island, according to CNN, losing to Sheldon Whitehouse after the White House propped up Chafee in the GOP primary.