Sen. Mitch McConnell reelected as Republican leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitch McConnell reelected as Republican leader, quashing challenge from Sen. Rick Scott after GOP midterm failures. This is…
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Trump prepares to launch 3rd campaign for the White House
Editor’s note: The announcement is expected to begin at 7 p.m. PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is preparing to launch his…
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Kevin McCarthy wins GOP nomination for speaker with 31 Republicans voting against him
(CNN) — House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy has won his party’s nomination for speaker, beating conservative challenger Rep. Andy Biggs in a…
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Top Arizona election official requests investigation of Kari Lake for potential campaign violation
CNN By Kyung Lah, CNN The top election official in Arizona has asked the state’s attorney general to investigate Republican Kari Lake, who lost…
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Beto O’Rourke’s campaign reflects on failed governor race
The leaders of Beto O’Rourke’s campaign for governor generally defended their strategy Monday, saying they made a valiant effort despite a…
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Nevada’s Catherine Cortez Masto will win reelection, CNN projects, allowing Democrats to keep the Senate
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto will win reelection in Nevada, CNN projects, clinching a critical victory that will allow…
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Gabe Vasquez claims victory in NM Dist. 2 race against incumbent Congresswoman Yvette Herrell
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Former Las Cruces city council Gabe Vasquez is claiming victory Wednesday after squeaking a slim lead over incumbent Yvette…
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Biden says midterm vote was a ‘good day for democracy’ and notes the ‘red wave’ didn’t happen
(CNN) — President Joe Biden is addressing reporters Wednesday after appearing to withstand historic and political…
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Balance of Power: Walker, Warnock heading to runoff in Georgia Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Herschel Walker and Democrat Raphael Warnock advance to a runoff election for U.S. Senate in…
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ABC-7 Election Blog results on kvia.com
ABC News projects Democrat John Fetterman wins the Pennsylvania Senate race, beating Dr. Mehmet Oz El Paso Proposition A ($255,730,900 of bonds for…
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The race for New Mexico’s second Congressional district remains too close to call
UPDATE: (7:43 a.m.) — Gabe Vasquez still holds a slight lead over incumbent Yvette Herrell. According to the New Mexico Secretary of State’s…
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John Fetterman will defeat Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects
(CNN) — Democrat John Fetterman will win the Pennsylvania Senate race, CNN projects, defeating Republican Mehmet Oz, flipping…
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El Paso City Rep. district 6 seat headed for a runoff
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s district 6 representative will now be decided in a runoff election. The results were Claudia Lizette Rodriguez with 43%…
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El Paso City Representative Isabel Salcido re-elected to District 5 City Council
EL PASO, Texas — Incumbent representative Isabel Salcido, defeated two candidates new to politics, podcaster Richard Genera and retired federal law…
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El Paso City Council District 1 election going to runoff
Update: Brian Kennedy and Analisa Cordova Silverstein will head to a runoff election for the El Paso City Council District 1 position in December.…
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Canutillo school voters reject major bond issue, select 3 trustees
Canutillo school voters reject major bond issue, select 3 trustees by Molly Smith, El Paso Matters November 8, 2022 The Canutillo Independent School…
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3 City Council races headed to runoff; Salcido re-elected
3 City Council races headed to runoff; Salcido re-elected by Elida S. Perez and Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, El Paso Matters November 8, 2022 Three…
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Incumbents Veronica Escobar, Tony Gonzales win reelection to Congress
The two incumbent U.S. representatives for El Paso — one a Democrat and one a Republican — are on their way to reelection, according to early…
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Dan Patrick secures third term as lieutenant governor, beating Mike Collier
Dan Patrick secures third term as lieutenant governor, beating Mike Collier By William Melhado, The Texas Tribune Nov. 8, 2022 “Dan Patrick secures…
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Greg Abbott reelected Texas governor, defeating Beto O’Rourke
Greg Abbott reelected Texas governor, defeating Beto O’Rourke By Patrick Svitek and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune Nov. 8, 2022 “Greg Abbott…
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Las Cruces man says someone else voted in his name; county clerk calls it a clerical error
UPDATE: Sam Infante has informed ABC-7 that he was handed a provisional ballot and was able to vote. He added that he was informed by the County…
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Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart leads challenger
11:06 p.m. Doña Ana County Sheriff Kim Stewart (D) leads challenger Bryon Hollister (R). Stewart is at 54% of the vote, with Hollister at 46%. LAS…
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke loses race to Governor Greg Abbott, ends election day in El Paso
UPDATE: Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) wins re-election, projects ABC News. EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for Governor of Texas Beto…
Continue Reading Exit polls: High inflation dominates voters’ views in the midterm elections
By Ariel Edwards-Levy and Tami Luhby, CNN Soaring prices were top of mind for voters as they cast ballots in this year’s midterm elections,…
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Michelle Lujan-Grisham and Mark Ronchetti campaign throughout New Mexico leading up to Election Day
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — New Mexican Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham (D) made an appearance in Las Cruces Saturday as a part of her campaign tour…
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Watch: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in Las Cruces for get-out-the-vote rally
Editor’s note: The Governor is running late. KVIA.com will live stream the event when she arrives. Download the KVIA news app to get an alert the…
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El Paso city clerk certifies climate action petition
EL PASO, Texas — A petition to amend El Paso City’s charter to address the effects of climate change has been certified by the city clerk’s office.…
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Last day of early voting in Texas, New Mexico early voting ends Saturday
EL PASO, Texas — Friday is the last day for early voting in Texas. Polls can be cast at early voting locations around El Paso until 7 p.m. Friday,…
Continue Reading Trump aides eye third week of November for 2024 announcement
CNN By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Top aides to former President Donald Trump have been eyeing the third week of November as an ideal launch…
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Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke makes campaign stop at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Democratic candidate for governor of Texas, Beto O’Rourke, stopped in his hometown on Thursday. O’Rourke visited a polling location…
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