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How 5 key demographic groups voted in 2024: AP VoteCast

By LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump won the presidency after holding tight to his core base of voters and slightly expanding his coalition to include several groups that have traditionally been a part of the Democratic base. That finding comes from AP ...

Trump wins the White House in a political comeback for the ages

By ZEKE MILLER, MICHELLE L. PRICE, WILL WEISSERT and JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparked a ...

Donald Trump’s transition starts now. Here’s how it will work

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump 's impending return to the White House means he'll want to stand up an entirely new administration from the one that served under President Joe Biden. His team is also pledging that the second won't look much like the first ...

Democrat-backed justices keep their majority on Michigan’s Supreme Court

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Democrats have successfully defended control of the state Supreme Court after an expensive campaign with reproductive rights as a key issue. Court races are nonpartisan but candidates are nominated at party conventions. ...

Republicans retain control of Wisconsin Legislature despite new maps

By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republicans emerged from Tuesday's elections still in complete control of the Wisconsin Legislature, overcoming new district boundaries that Democrats had hoped would give them a chance at finally making major inroads in both ...

AP Race Call: Kamala Harris wins Minnesota

By The Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris carried Minnesota on Wednesday on a ticket with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, extending a winning streak for Democrats that goes back 52 years. In choosing Walz, Harris elevated a Midwestern governor, veteran and union supporter who helped enact ...