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Democrat Troy Jackson unseats Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine

Top US Democratic politician Hakeem Jeffries has called the midterm results the start of a ‘great American comeback’.

All 435 seats in the lower chamber of Congress were on the ballot in Tuesday's midterm race.

The elections, which saw Democrats make big gains, also marked firsts for women and minorities in major offices.

Polls suggest the governing party could fall below 40 percent as voters weigh failing services.

Longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins had held the seat for three decades, but was swept away in the blue wave.

US House Speaker Johnson rants about Marxism after Democrat gains

Oscar Puente says he could not 'continue in office' after two major train accidents in less than a year.

More than $500m was spent on the contest, making it one of the most expensive Senate races in US history.

Acton is the first Democrat to become governor of Ohio since 2006.