Polls closed at 7 p.m. ET in Georgia, and early results are coming in. Democrat Stacey Abrams is challenging Republican Brian Kemp in the race for governor.
In the race for one of Virginia's House seats, Tea Party incumbent Rep. Dave Brat is in a tight re-election race against former CIA officer Abigail Spanberger.
The first polls are closing in the 2018 midterm elections, with several key House and Senate races on the line in Virginia, Kentucky, Indiana, Georgia and South Carolina.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Democratic National Committee chairman Tom Perez about themes that were most resonant for Democrats leading up to the midterm elections, and what motivated voters.
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, a member of the conservative and libertarian-leaning Freedom Caucus, about what he anticipates for the next Congress.
The sanctions the U.S. is imposing on Iran could make it less likely the White House will punish Saudi Arabia for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi, because Saudi oil will be needed to replace Iranian oil being taken off the market.