CONTROL OF CONGRESS

Updated Dec. 13, 2022 at 9:16 a.m. Eastern

Full election results

Democrats now hold 51 out of 100 seats in the Senate. 36 of those Democratic seats were not up for election this year. The Democrats have gained 1 seat they did not previously hold.

Democrats are projected to keep control of the Senate

Republicans now hold 49 out of 100 seats in the Senate. 29 of those Republican seats were not up for election this year. The Republicans have lost 1 seat they previously held.

Democrats now hold 213 out of 435 seats in the House. The Democrats have lost 10 seats they previously held.

Republicans now hold 222 out of 435 seats in the House. The Republicans have gained 10 seats they did not previously hold.

Republicans are projected to win control of the House

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Last data update: Nov. 10, 2022 at 8:06 a.m. ET

Hawaiielection results

Governor

Lt. Gov. Josh Green emerged from a crowded Democratic primary in August as the Democratic nominee to replace outgoing Gov. Dave Ige (D). He will face former Lt. Gov. Duke Aiona (R) in the general.

Green (D) is projected to win. An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

Votes received and percentages of total vote
CandidateVotesPct.
winner
Josh GreenGreenJ. GreenDEM		259,90163.2
Duke AionaAionaD. AionaGOP		151,25836.8

An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

U.S. Senate

Sen. Brian Schatz (D) is favored over veteran state Rep. Bob McDermott (R) in this heavily blue state.

Schatz (D) is projected to win. An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

Votes received and percentages of total vote
CandidateVotesPct.
winner
Brian SchatzSchatzB. Schatz

incumbent

DEM		289,58571.2
Bob McDermottMcDermottB. McDermottGOP		105,70426.0
Feena BonoanBonoanF. BonoanLIB		4,8701.2
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An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

* Incumbent

Other statewide races

Lieutenant Governor

Votes received and percentages of total vote
CandidateVotesPct.
winner
Sylvia LukeLukeS. LukeDEM		00
Seaula TupaiTupaiS. TupaiGOP		00

No results reported.

All House races

District 1

Votes received and percentages of total vote
CandidateVotesPct.
winner
Ed CaseCaseE. Case

incumbent

DEM		142,74273.7
Conrad KressKressC. KressGOP		50,83326.3

An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

* Incumbent

District 2

Votes received and percentages of total vote
CandidateVotesPct.
winner
Jill TokudaTokudaJ. TokudaDEM		127,99562.3
Joe AkanaAkanaJ. AkanaGOP		72,45535.2
Michelle TippensTippensM. TippensLIB		5,1082.5

An estimated 99 percent of votes have been counted.

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