This amendment adds another layer of protection for abortion rights in Vermont that advocates say is necessary in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Mills beat former Republican Gov. Paul LePage, her longtime antagonist. The two clashed when he was governor and she was attorney general. He'd vowed to challenge her before he left office in 2019.
Hochul's victory continues her rapid ascent in New York politics. In winning a full four-year term, she defeated Zeldin, a GOP Congressman from Long Island who was backed by former President Trump.
Republican U.S. Rep. Ted Budd won North Carolina’s open Senate seat on Tuesday, defeating Cheri Beasley while extending a losing streak for state Democrats seeking a spot in that chamber.
Hassan ran as someone who embraced bipartisanship and abortion rights. Bolduc initially pushed but then backed away from Trump's false claim that the 2020 election was stolen.