Democrats' midterm gains extended deep into the machinery of state government: They swept every statewide executive office on the ballot in Texas, Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin and Arizona. Why it matters: These low-profile victories will shape what millions of Americans pay for electricity,

Single-holder executive offices only; excludes courts, commissions and federal offices. Data: Associated Press; Axios analysis; Chart: Andrew Pantazi/Axios Democrats' midterm gains extended deep into the machinery of state government: They swept every statewide executive office on the ballot in Texas, Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin and Arizona. Why it matters: These low-profile victories will shape what millions of Americans pay for electricity,...

Democrats swept all four of Nevada’s U.S. House races, flipping a Northern Nevada district that had previously elected only Republicans. The Associated Press called the races of Southern Nevada’s Reps. Dina Titus, Susie Lee and Steven Horsford early Wednesday, as well as the state’s 2nd Congressional District, which covers Northern Nevada, Wednesday evening. In the northern district, former ...

Nevada law lets voters cast ballots as long as they're in line by the 7 p.m. cutoff. That can delay the release of results for hours.

As more election results continue to trickle in, Nevadans may be wondering when the election results will be final. Here's when.

Some blame Republican David Flippo for losing Nevada's 2nd Congressional District race. Others say the blue wave was too powerful.

Democratic Gov.-elect Aaron Ford was brought to tears during his victory speech Wednesday. The moment came when Ford went off script and turned to his son standing behind him — the son he raised as a single father in college while they lived in Section 8 housing and relied on food stamps and Medicaid.

Voters shot down an abortion-rights measure in Idaho, but they supported proposals in Missouri, Virginia and Nevada.

Republican Rep. Mark Amodei of Nevada called his own party’s nominee in his district “a fraud.” A majority of local voters apparently agreed.