Midterm Elections Updates: Democrat Tina Kotek Wins Oregon Governor’s Race

Oregon Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tina Kotek speaks with members of the media at a rally near the Broadway Bridge in Portland, Oreg., on Nov. 8, 2022. Mathieu Lewis-Rolland/Getty Images

The latest on the midterm elections.

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Democrat Tina Kotek Wins Oregon Governor’s Race

Tina Kotek has been elected Oregon’s next governor, extending longtime Democratic control of the state and dashing Republican hopes for a rare win in a top race on the West Coast of the United States.