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Democrat Jessica Killin flips longtime GOP-held Colorado House seat

Democrat Jessica Killin is projected to unseat Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.) in Colorado's 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Killin's win marks a political first for the Colorado Springs-area district, which has never elected a Democrat since its creation in 1973. The Army veteran, who previously served as chief of staff to...

Democrat Jessica Killin flips longtime GOP-held Colorado House seat

Cait Conley, a Democrat, secured her victory on Thursday in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing New York's 17th Congressional District. She emerged victorious over her Republican counterpart, Mike Lawler. The Hudson Valley district, which had previously supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, elected Conley to the House.

Conley, a graduate of West Point and an Army veteran, expressed dissatisfaction with Lawler's proximity to President Donald Trump. The Associated Press officially declared Conley the winner at 6:12 p.m. EST.

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