In a decisive victory, Trump wins a series of swing states, while his Republican Party also gains control of the Senate.

Key Congressional races have also dominated headlines. Democrats are hoping to wrest control of the House from Republicans, who currently have a slim majority in the lower chamber. Both parties have spent heavily in competitive House races this election cycle.

Control of the House is in limbo Wednesday as votes in several critical races continue to be tallied.

Follow Nevada House District 4 election results live during the 2024 election. Get updates on voting outcomes from the Nevada House election, including maps from NBC News.

Control of the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance after Republicans won the Senate early Wednesday. Follow the latest AP race calls, results and updates on who's winning.

Follow California House District 34 election results live during the 2024 election. Get updates on voting outcomes from the California House election, including maps from NBC News.

Donald Trump's election victory was history-making in several respects even as his defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris prevented other firsts

Newcomer Peter Lerner contested the District 3 seat that Pearson was appointed to last year following the death of Patricia Paige.

A White Dudes for Harris organizer said of the result: "There is no way around it. Waking up to Trump's victory is really hard."

After months of reporting on what polls described as a remarkably close race, news outlets finally have the chance to report on actual results.

A historic 18.6 million Texans were registered to vote in the 2024 election, and 61% cast ballots, a nearly 6% drop from the 2020 presidential race.

Follow CBS Colorado's live updates to see who Coloradans have chosen to vote for and find out which ballot measures are passing.