# Discussion Thread: 2020 General Election Part 6 | 9:00pm (ET) Poll Close (AZ, CO, KS***, LA, MI**, MN, NE, NM, NY, ND***, SD***, TX***, WI, WY)

\* Eastern time closures
** Central time zone closures
\*** Mountain time closures
\**** Pacific time closures

# Introduction
Good evening. We will be posting a discussion thread for each group of states as their polling locations close. [Polls have now closed in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Lousiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming.](https://preview.redd.it/m9l18mpogvw51.png?width=5285&format=png&auto=webp&s=0453e0e243f73a275586e9b7b963e359bf912b6a) Results and forecasts for the presidential election in each state are provided below, along with a list of [US Senate elections](https://cookpolitical.com/ratings/senate-race-ratings), state [governor elections](https://cookpolitical.com/ratings/governor-race-ratings) and [*competitive* US House races](https://cookpolitical.com/ratings/house-race-ratings).

## National Results:

[NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/president)
| [POLITICO](https://www.politico.com/2020-election/results/)
| [USA Today / Associated Press](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/)
| [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-president.html)
| [NBC](https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-elections/president-results)
| [ABC News](https://abcnews.go.com/Elections/2020-us-presidential-election-results-live-map)
| [Fox News](https://www.foxnews.com/elections/2020/general-results)
| [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/election/2020/results/president)

New York Times - [Race Calls: Tracking the News Outlets That Have Called States for Trump or Biden](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/upshot/network-race-call-tracker.html)

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### Arizona

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/arizona/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-arizona-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/AZ/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/arizona/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/arizona)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Martha McSally (R)
* Mark Kelly (D)

#### US House

**[AZ-01](https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona%27s_1st_Congressional_District)** *Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Tom O'Halleran (D) (Incumbent)
* Tiffany Shedd (R)

**[AZ-06](https://ballotpedia.org/Arizona%27s_6th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* David Schweikert (R) (Incumbent)
* Hiral Tipirneni (D)

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### Colorado

#### Presidential

*Results

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/colorado/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-colorado-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/CO/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/colorado/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/colorado)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Cory Gardner (R) (Incumbent)
* John Hickenlooper (D)
* Daniel Doyle (Approval Voting Party)
* Raymon Doane (L)
* Stephan Evans (Unity Party)

#### US House

**[CO-03](https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado%27s_3rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Diane Mitsch Bush (D)
* Lauren Boebert (R)
* John Keil (L)
* Critter Milton (Unity Party)

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### Kansas

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/kansas/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-kansas-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/KS/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/kansas/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/kansas)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Barbara Bollier (D)
* Roger Marshall (R)
* Jason Buckley (L)

#### US House

**[KS-02](https://ballotpedia.org/Kansas%27_2nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Likely R*

* Michelle De La Isla (D)
* Jacob La Turner (R)
* Robert Garrard (L)

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### Louisiana

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/louisiana/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-louisiana-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/LA/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/louisiana/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/louisiana)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Solid R*

Note: Louisana uses a majority-vote system for their election. If no candidate gets 50% of the vote, a second election with the top two vote recipients will be held on December 5th.

* Bill Cassidy (R) (Incumbent)
* Derrick Edwards (D)
* David Drew Knight (D)
* Adrian Perkins (D)
* Antoine Pierce (D)
* Peter Wenstrup (D)
* Dustin Murphy (R)
* Aaron Sigler (L)
* Beryl Billiot (I)
* John Paul Bourgeois (I)
* Reno Jean Daret III (I)
* Xan John (I)
* M.V. Mendoza (I)
* Jamar Myers-Montgomery (I)
* Melinda Mary Price (I)

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### Michigan

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/michigan/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-michigan-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/MI/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/michigan/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/michigan)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Gary Peters (D)
* John James (R)
* Marcia Squier (G)
* Doug Dern (Natural Law Party)
* Valerie Willis (US Taxpayers Party of Michigan)

#### US House

**[MI-08](https://ballotpedia.org/Michigan%27s_8th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Elissa Slotkin (D) (Incumbent)
* Paul Junge (R)
* Joe Hartman (L)

**[MI-11](https://ballotpedia.org/Michigan%27s_11th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Haley Stevens (D)(Incumbent)
* Eric Esshaki (R)
* Leonard Schwartz (L)

**[MI-03](https://ballotpedia.org/Michigan%27s_3rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Hillary Scholten (D)
* Peter Peijer (R)

**[MI-06](https://ballotpedia.org/Michigan%27s_6th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Fred Upton (R) (Incumbent)
* Jon Hoadley (D)
* John Lawrence (G)
* Jeff DePoy (L)

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### Minnesota

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/minnesota/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-minnesota-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/MN/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/minnesota/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/minnesota)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Solid D*

* Tina Smith (D) (Incumbent)
* Jason Lewis (R)
* Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota)
* Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now Party)

#### US House

**[MN-02](https://ballotpedia.org/Minnesota%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Likely D*

* Angie Craig (D) (Incumbent)
* Tyler Kistner (R)
* Adam Weeks (Legal Marijuana Now Party)

**[MN-07](https://ballotpedia.org/Minnesota%27s_7th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Collin Peterson (D) (Incumbent)
* Michelle Fischbach (R)
* Rae Hart Anderson (Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota)
* Slater Johnson (Legal Marijuana Now Party)

**[MN-01](https://ballotpedia.org/Minnesota%27s_1st_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Jim Hagedorn (R) (Incumbent)
* Dan Feehan (D)
* Bill Rood (Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party of Minnesota)

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### Nebraska

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/nebraska/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-nebraska-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/NE/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/nebraska/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/nebraska)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Solid R*

* Ben Sasse (R) (Incumbent)
* Chris Janicek (D)
* Gene Siadek (L)

#### US House

**[NE-02](https://ballotpedia.org/Nebraska%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Don Bacon (R) (Incumbent)
* Kara Eastman (D)
* Tyler Schaeffer (L)

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### New Mexico

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/new-mexico/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-new-mexico-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/NM/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/new-mexico/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/new-mexico)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Solid D*

* Ben Ray Luján (D)
* Mark Ronchetti (R)
* Bob Walsh (L)

#### US House

**[NM-02](https://ballotpedia.org/New_Mexico%27s_2nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Xochitl Torres Small (D) (Incumbent)
* Yvette Herrell (R)

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### New York

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/new-york/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-new-york-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/NY/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/new-york/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/new-york)

#### US House

**[NY-18](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_18th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Likely D*

* Sean Maloney (D) (Incumbent)
* Chele Farley (R)
* Scott Smith (L)

**[NY-19](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_19th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Likely D*

* Antonio Delgado (D) (Incumbent)
* Kyle Van De Water (R)
* Steven Greenfield (G)
* Victoria Alexander (L)

**[NY-11](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_11th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Max Rose (D) (Incumbent)
* Nicole Malliotakis (R)

**[NY-22](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_22nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Anthony Brindisi (D) (Incumbent)
* Claudia Tenney (R)
* Keith Price (L)

**[NY-02](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_2nd_Congressional_District)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Jackie Gordon (D)
* Andrew Garbarino (R)
* Harry Burger (G)

**[NY-24](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_24th_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* John Kato (R) (Incumbent)
* Dana Balter (D)
* Steven Williams (Working Families Party)

**[NY-01](https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_1st_Congressional_District)** *Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Lee Zeldin (R) (Incumbent)
* Nancy Goroff (D)

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### North Dakota

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/north-dakota/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-north-dakota-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/ND/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/north-dakota/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/north-dakota)

#### Statehouse

**[Governor](https://ballotpedia.org/North_Dakota_gubernatorial_and_lieutenant_gubernatorial_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Solid R*

* Doug Burgum (R) (Incumbent)
* Shelley Lenz (D)
* DuWayne Hendrickson (L)
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### South Dakota

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/south-dakota/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-south-dakota-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/SD/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/south-dakota/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/south-dakota)

#### US Senate

* Mike Rounds (R) (Incumbent)
* Dan Ahlers (D)

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### Texas

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/texas/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-texas-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/TX/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/texas/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/texas)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Lean R*

* John Cornyn (R) (Incumbent)
* M.J. Hegar (D)

#### US House

[**TX-02**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_2nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely R*

* Daniel Crenshaw (R) (Incumbent)
* Sima Ladjevardian (D)
* Elliott Scheirman (L)

[**TX-03**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_3rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Van Taylor (R) (Incumbent)
* Lulu Seikaly (D)
* Christopher Claytor (L)

[**TX-06**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_6th_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely R*

* Ronald Wright (R) (Incumbent)
* Stephen Daniel (D)
* Melanie Black (L)

[**TX-07**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_7th_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely D*

* Lizzie Pannill Fletcher (D) (Incumbent)
* Wesley Hunt (R)
* Shawn Kelly (L)

[**TX-10**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_10th_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Lean R*

* Michael McCaul (R) (Incumbent)
* Mike Siegel (D)
* Roy Eriksen (L)

[**TX-21**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_21st_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Chip Roy (R) (Incumbent)
* Wendy Davis (D)
* Thomas Wakely (G)
* Arthur DiBianca (L)

[**TX-22**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_22nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Sri Preston Kulkarni (D)
* Troy Nehls (R)
* Joseph LeBlanc (L)

[**TX-23**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_23rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Gina Ortiz Jones (D)
* Tony Gonzales (R)
* Beto Villela (L)

[**TX-24**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_24th_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Toss Up*

* Candace Valenzuela (D)
* Beth Van Duyne (R)
* Darren Hamilton (L)
* Mark Bauer (I)
* Steve Kuzmich (I)

[**TX-25**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_25th_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely R*

* Roger Williams (R) (Incumbent)
* Julie Oliver (D)
* Bill Kelsey (L)

[**TX-31**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_31st_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely R*

* John Carter (R) (Incumbent)
* Donna Imam (D)
* Clark Patterson (L)
* Jonathan Scott (I) (Write-in)

[**TX-32**](https://ballotpedia.org/Texas%27_32nd_Congressional_District_election,_2020) *Cook Rating: Likely D*

* Colin Allred (D) (Incumbent)
* Genevieve Collins (R)
* Christy Mowrey (L)
* Jason Sigmon (I)

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### Wisconsin

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/wisconsin/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-wisconsin-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/WI/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/wisconsin/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/wisconsin)

#### US House

**[WI-03](https://ballotpedia.org/Wisconsin%27s_3rd_Congressional_District_election,_2020)** *Cook Rating: Lean D*

* Ronald James Kind (D) Incumbent
* Derick Van Orden (R)

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### Wyoming

#### Presidential

*Results*

[AP / USA Today](https://www.usatoday.com/elections/results/2020-11-03/state/wyoming/) | [NY Times](https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/11/03/us/elections/results-wyoming-president.html) | [NPR](https://apps.npr.org/elections20-interactive/#/states/WY/P)

*Forecasts*

[FiveThirtyEight](https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/wyoming/) | [The Economist](https://projects.economist.com/us-2020-forecast/president/wyoming)

#### US Senate

*Cook Rating: Solid R*

* Merav Ben-David (D)
* Cynthia Lummis (R)