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Election 2026 live results: Democrat Roy Cooper projected to win NC Senate race, flipping seat blue
Ossoff is projected to win over his opponent, Republican Mike Collins.
Projections for winners are coming in for some of the key races in the high-stakes midterm elections.
There are several key House and Senate races that could determine the balance of power in Congress as well as significant races for governor around the country. The elections could ultimately determine how effective President Donald Trump's agenda is in the back half of his second term.
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Republican Ashley Moody projected to win Florida Senate seat
Republican Ashley Moody is projected to win against Democratic challenger Angie Nixon for the Senate seat in Florida.
Majority of Texas gubernatorial voters disapprove of Trump's job performance: Early Voter Polls
Around 6 in 10 Texas gubernatorial voters disapprove of the way Trump is handling his job as president, including about half who strongly disapprove, according to early ABC News Voter Polls.
Roughly 6 in 10 Texas gubernatorial voters say that Trump's tariff policies have hurt the national economy, while a similar share say the same for their local economy, according to preliminary ABC News Voter Polls.
Nearly 3 in 4 Texas gubernatorial voters rate the economy negatively, including about 1 in 3 who grade the economy as poor, according to early ABC News Voter Polls.
-ABC News' Will Bishop
Democratic candidate Cooper projected to flip North Carolina Senate seat
Democrat and former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is projected to win against former Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley, who was backed by President Donald Trump, for the open Senate seat held by outgoing Republican Sen. Thom Tillis, who did not seek reelection.