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Who won Tuesday's election for governor, U.S. Senate and Congress? We've got results from other state races and Jefferson County as well.
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Drew Hawkins/Gulf States NewsroomWith many Louisiana schools closed for Election Day, Gulf States Newsroom senior reporter Drew Hawkins brought his children — Eden and Finnegan — to the polls to learn about the civic process. -
Joseph King/Gulf States NewsroomThe Roevens, a family of devout Saints fans, traveled across the Atlantic Ocean to cheer on the New Orleans Saints in the NFL’s first-ever regular-season game in Paris, France.
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Missouri voters defeated a measure that would have banned abortion just two years after voters legalized abortion in another vote. Voters in Missouri legalized abortion two years ago but this time the abortion ban was coupled with a ban on transgender treatment for minors. Opponents said it was misleading. -
Hinojosa, an Austin state representative, is set to be the state's first Democratic governor since 1995 and will be the state's first Latina governor. -
Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand stressed affordability and often talked about how his Christian faith guides him. -
Missouri voters have denied a Republican-backed congressional map that wound its way through the courts before ultimately ending up on the state's ballot. -
Democratic former U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown has won back a seat on Capitol Hill, defeating incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted after a close and expensive battle, according to a race call by the Associated Press.
