It was still unclear on Wednesday afternoon whether Republicans or Democrats would emerge from U.S. midterm elections with control of the House of Representatives.
Monitors display vote-counting rooms at the Allegheny County election warehouse during the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 8, 2022. REUTERS/Quinn Glabicki
Republican Zach Nunn, a state senator and former Air Force pilot, has defeated Democrat Cindy Axne, a moderate who rode the Democrats' 2018 midterms "blue wave" to victory. Redistricting made the district slightly more Republican this year. The issues of abortion and inflation dominated the race.Republican Eli Crane, a former Navy SEAL who in September 2021 called on Arizona's legislature to decertify Biden's win in 2020, defeated Democratic incumbent Tom O'Halleran.
It was the first time the head of a House campaign arm lost their seat since 1980, reflecting a strong statewide surge for Republicans in New York.State treasurer Seth Magaziner held onto this seat for Democrats against Republican Allan Fung, a local mayor, in an unexpectedly competitive race. The district had voted Democratic since 1991, but Fung gained national attention running as a moderate, campaigning heavily on inflation.
Luria, a retired naval commander, drew national attention for her work on the committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on Congress. Kiggans campaigned heavily on the issue of inflation.Democrat Sharice Davids held her district against Amanda Adkins, a former chair of the state Republican party.
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