Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins has won the Alaska gubernatorial election, defeating three Republican candidates. (via CNN)
He becomes the first Democrat to be elected governor of Alaska since 1998.
Scott Colom has won the U.S. Senate election in Mississippi, defeating Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith, CNN projects.
He becomes the first Black person elected to the U.S. Senate from Mississippi since the Reconstruction era.
Scott Colom will defeat Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in a major upset to become the first Democrat that voters in deep-red Mississippi have elected to the chamber in more than four decades, CNN projects. https://t.co/LIrSavsJ01