Election Central - who's in and who's out - Wednesday, November 09, 2022 - Top News from WTOP

TOP NEWS | November 09, 2022 [Web version](   [Moore becomes 1st Black Md. governor; voters OK recreational pot]( Wes Moore's victory was followed by wins for Democrat Anthony Brown for attorney general - the first Black person elected to that position in Maryland - and Democrat Brooke Lierman in the comptroller's race. [READ MORE](   [Trone and Parrott locked in close in 6th District race in Md.]( While the final outcome of the Trone-Parrott race in the 6th District is not known, Democrats cruised to victory in the three other congressional districts in the D.C. area. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Make dental health a priority this Open Season]( Open Season is the best time to reexamine the dental plans available to federal employees and TRICARE retirees, as plans and premiums may be changing.   [Spanberger defeats Vega, while Kiggans unseats Luria]( Virginia's 7th and 2nd districts were among the most closely watched races in the nation. Spanberger, a Democrat, held on to her seat. Republican Jen Kiggans defeated incumbent Rep. Elaine Luria. [READ MORE](   [2022 Virginia Election Results (Live Updates)]( See the results for the other House races in Virginia, including Don Beyer, Jennifer Wexton and Gerry Connolly. [READ MORE](   Insight by Axonius [How to derive incremental value from zero trust]( CISOs from Justice, Labor and USCIS share helpful pointers from their zero trust efforts so far, and a CISA expert offers insights on implementing continuous diagnostic and mitigation capabilities, in a new Federal News Network Executive Survey.   [Bowser wins 3rd consecutive term as DC mayor]( The only other mayor to have won three terms in the District is Marion Barry. "What the voters have said is that they want a woman who knows how to start things and finish things, think big, push hard and get things done." [READ MORE](   [Bonds wins, 2nd at-large DC Council seat too close to call]( It was a crowded race for the two at-large seats in the D.C. Council, with eight candidates elbowing for the top spots in a race fraught with an accusation about misspent public funds. [READ MORE](   SPONSORED CONTENT [Join the race against hunger this Thanksgiving Day]( Ready to join SOME (So Others Might Eat) in making gratitude an action word this Thanksgiving? Learn how to get involved with America's Trot for Hunger.   [Tossup county executive races in Frederick, Howard, Anne Arundel counties]( Republican Michael Hough opened a lead over Democrat Jessica Fitzwater in the race for Frederick County executive. In Howard County, where it was a rematch of 2018, Calvin Ball, a Democrat, had a lead over Republican Allan Kittleman. [READ MORE](   [2022 Maryland Election Results (Live Updates)]( Maryland renames its highest court. See the results of the races for the Maryland State Senate and House of Delegates. [READ MORE](   Sponsored by Truist [With a focus on care and community, Truist becomes a trusted partner of local businesses]( Being part of the community, working with and for it, drives how Truist support local businesses, the community and residents of the DMV. We find out from two Truist teammates how their involvement in community defines their work every day.   [Voters say yes (again) to DC tipping proposal]( Voters approved a controversial proposal to change the pay structure for servers and other workers at D.C.'s bars and restaurants, four years after the D.C. Council overturned an identical measure. [READ MORE](   [Republicans in struggle to break Democrats' hold on Congress]( Even with a slim majority, the Republicans could bring a new intensity to Capitol Hill with promises to end President Biden's most ambitious plans, tighten congressional oversight and launch grueling investigations - even, potentially, impeachment of the president. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT [Why choose Long Fence?]( Long® Fence offers a variety of low-maintenance decks and porches that look great, last for years, and stand up to wear and tear. Get a free estimate!   [Around the nation -- midterm election updates]( Here's a snapshot of key races around the U.S., including governors' races in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan, and a look at who will be among the oldest sitting senators. 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