Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa speaks in Austin after historic sweep
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa defeated incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday as part of a historic nation-wide sweep by Democrats.
Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa defeated incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday as part of a historic nation-wide sweep by Democrats.
Madden will play a key role in leading up Hinojosa's transition team as she settles into the position, serving as the team's executive director.
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Democrat Gina Hinojosa won election Tuesday as governor of Texas, defeating Republican incumbent Greg Abbott. CBS News projects that Democrat Gina Hinojosa has beaten Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in the Texas gubernatorial race....
Starting Monday, Texas lawmakers can begin proposing new legislation for the next session. The 90th Texas legislative session begins in January, with Gina Hinojosa set to serve as governor.
The Incoming Democrat Governor Of Texas Is Already Going After Elon Musk Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) has asked the state's parks department to hold off on a proposed sale of state land to SpaceX until she...
Republican Texas Rep. Brian Harrison urged Greg Abbott to convene a special session restricting emergency powers before Gina Hinojosa is sworn in.
Latino operatives for months pressured Andy Beshear and the Democratic Governors Association to back Gina Hinojosa. Now her win is blowing back on them.
In a Wednesday press conference, Minnesota Governor-Elect Amy Klobuchar (D) promised passage of the "assault weapons" ban that eluded Gov. Tim Walz (D) during late 2025 and throughout 2026.
Michigan Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson joins "The Takeout" to discuss her plans for the state following a successful midterm election for Democrats. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations...
Florida Governor-elect says GOP must focus on lowering costs Read more here: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/campaigns/state/4755872/byron-donalds-florida-governor-race-tense-battle-david-jolly/ Check out our website:...
Meta President Dina Powell McCormick revealed one of the new governor-elects has requested a meeting about keeping pro-data center investments in their state. Speaking with the Wall Street Journal at a technology conference on...
As Governor of Michigan, Jocelyn Benson has promised to focus on the cost of living, including housing, childcare, healthcare and energy. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 are not rated.
Governor-elect Benson hits the ground running, announces leadership council and key transition positions to be ready for Day One DETROIT, Mich. — Governor-elect Jocelyn Benson today announced a leadership council of...
Democrat Rob Sand has won Tuesday's election to be the next governor of Iowa. State Auditor Rob Sand will be the next governor of Iowa, NBC News projects, making him the first Democrat to be elected to the office in 20 years. Covered by...
Vogue asked on Instagram whether followers knew the Iowa governor-elect once modeled for Prada. A verified account for Sand, who was previously elected to the Iowa state auditor's office, replied affirmatively in the...
Rob Sand, a Democrat who was elected Tuesday to be Iowa's next governor, once modeled for high-fashion brands, a past career that's resurfacing after his win.
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Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand won Iowa's gubernatorial election Tuesday, defeating Republican Zach Lahn in the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds (R).
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Republican healthcare executive Rick Jackson and Democratic former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms are competing to succeed Gov. Billionaire Rick Jackson was favored to win until ex-Atlanta mayor campaigned with Barack Obama and Jon...
Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms joins "This Week" to discuss Democrats' sweeping victories, and her historic win in formerly red Georgia.
The governor-elect of Georgia is elated about her party’s wins in the South, but knows realignment is far from secure.
The transition team for Georgia's Democrat governor-elect, Keisha Lance Bottoms, includes media mogul Tyler Perry who in recent years was accused of sexual assault and harassment.
Georgia Gov.-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms (D) has tapped media mogul Tyler Perry to join her gubernatorial transition team, she announced Friday. In an Atlanta press conference, Bottoms outlined her plans the...
Leon Neal / Getty Images Governor-elect Rob Sand’s high-fashion modeling stint has come to light. The 44-year-old politician’s secret career as a fashion model resurfaced shortly after he defeated Republican businessman Zach Lahn in...
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Donalds, who will become the nation's first elected Black Republican governor, fended off David Jolly, a former Republican congressman who switched parties and ran a centrist campaign. Republican Byron Donalds defeated Democrat David...
Florida Gov.-elect Byron Donalds (R) on Sunday said the Republican Party will have to campaign with its own crafted healthcare policy items going into the 2028 election. Donalds told Fox News’s interim host of...
Gov.-elect Byron Donalds, R-Fla., the first Black governor elected in his state, joins "Meet the Press" to discuss what his victory means to him as the first time in history where there will be multiple Black...
The GOP tried to dilute their power, but Black voters helped Democrats get elected in Alabama, Texas and Florida Black voter turnout surged across US southern states where Republicans were accused of redrawing...
One of the first places in Texas that could see major changes after Democrats move into power are the schools, with Governor-elect Hinojosa promising to fire the state’s commissioner of education. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz talks with...
Sophie Cunningham’s future with the Indiana Fever remains uncertain as she enters free agency , but her impact off the court continues to grow. Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham added approximately 2.95 million Instagram followers...
Byron Donalds posed with Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham at a NASCAR race, telling her to "keep speaking up" about trans athletes in sports.
WNBA star Sophie Cunningham to give starting command for NASCAR race at Homestead USA Today
Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha praised the WNBA’s Sophie Cunningham for promoting personal responsibility in the wake of the midterm elections. Cunningham, a guard for the Indiana Fever, seemingly weighed...
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham added approximately 2.95 million Instagram followers during the 2026 WNBA season, surpassing the combined growth of the other 49 most-followed players.
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Tech billionaires spent big, and data centers became a lightning rod. Satellite images reveal potential delays at two Microsoft AI data center projects, highlighting power and permitting challenges facing neoclouds. Covered by 35...
Statnett expects to lift the suspension no later than Aug. 1, 2027, as Norway weighs the strain data centers put on its grid
Data center projects face new hurdles in states that elected Democratic gubernatorial candidates who have vowed to rein in the industry. The midterm elections displayed the public’s growing opposition to data...
As data center protests break out across Europe, a mismatched band of campaigners is trying to block Google from building a sprawling new facility east of London.
Nvidia is reportedly exploring plans with Apollo to convert over 130 Brightspeed telecom properties into smaller AI data centers across America.
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All told, 36 states that are home to about 80% of the nation's population will elect a governor Tuesday. Covered by 18 outlets: 5 lean left, 9 are centre, 3 lean right, 1 are not rated.
President Trump is gearing up for a bloody, partisan brawl with Congress during his final two years in office.
Across the coalition, some supporters who once viewed Trump as MAGA’s greatest asset are beginning to question whether he’s become its biggest liability.
For the last decade and a half, Republicans have dominated power at the state level. Not anymore. For the first time in decades, Democrats control a majority of governor’s offices and a majority of state legislative...
Democrats were lost after Donald Trump's 2024 victory. Grassroots organizing found them their 2026—and perhaps their 2028—answer.
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the state's long track record of voting Republican and what was different in this year's election.
Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia.
Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly not in consideration to replace Tennessee Gov.-elect Marsha Blackburn’s (R) open Senate seat. The race to replace Sen. Covered by 8 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 4 lean right.
Joe Camporeale / IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect/ Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Former WWE legend Glenn Jacobs has emerged as a frontrunner to replace Tennessee Governor-elect Marsha Blackburn in the Senate,...
Embattled Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has been humiliated after Tennessee governor-elect Marsha Blackburn reportedly snubbed the Pentagon boss.
Hegseth not considered for Marsha Blackburn's Senate seat in Tennessee USA Today
Washington, D.C., officials are calling on incoming Democratic governors in five states that flipped blue to recall their National Guard troops from the nation’s capital, a move that could see some 628 guard members pulled from city...
Councilwoman Brooke Pinto called on five newly elected Democratic governors to withdraw their states’ National Guard troops from Washington, D.C., once they take office next year. Pinto made the plea during a public...
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The odds were in Becerra's favor as a Democrat running in a state that hasn't elected a Republican statewide in 20 years. Steve Hilton is attempting to become governor in a state that hasn’t elected a Republican to the top job in 20...
In his first speech as California's new governor, Democrat Xavier Becerra attacked ICE and hinted that he wants Joe Biden's open borders.
Xavier Becerra makes history as California’s first elected Latino governor! Xavier Becerra, a former California attorney general and Biden Cabinet secretary, defeated Republican Steve Hilton to become the state’s...
Xavier Becerra was elected the next governor of California today, the first Latino to win the state’s highest office. In a race just called by the AP, Becerra, a Democrat, was long projected to easily defeat...
Governor, Congress among Allegheny County ballot choices USA Today
He noted that the state's unique blend of rich traditions, education, and robust industrial ecosystem serves as a classic example of holistic progress
Migration helps grow New York's Democrat government, Governor Kathy Hochul told Politico.com.
California has historically had the largest population of death row inmates in the US. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.
California's governor Gavy Newsom announced Thursday that he will commute all death sentences in the state to life without the possibility of parole. He said that "capital punishment is morally wrong." The state...
The fate of hundreds of inmates facing death sentences in California hinges on the Supreme Court's approval after the governor says he wants to end state-sanctioned killing.
California governor to grant clemency to all 548 death row inmates in state Reuters
Indiana’s governor turned down a clemency request Monday and said an execution planned for this week would go forward for a man who set a fire that killed his girlfriend’s two children in 2010. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 lean left, 1 are centre.
Indiana’s governor turned down a clemency request Monday and said an execution planned for this week would go forward for a man who set a fire that killed his girlfriend’s two children in 2010. Gov. Mike Braun said...
Okinawa's governor says he is going to request a review of a pact seen as giving the U.S. military preferential treatment in Japan, following a murder allegedly committed by an American Marine.
[This post is co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman.] On November 3, 2026, U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota-Democratic Party) was…