US midterm results: Florida, New York, Georgia and Virginia race winners
Republicans Byron Donalds and Ashley Moody won Florida's governor and Senate races, respectively, in the 2026 US midterm elections, with results called by the Associated Press on Wednesday morning. Donalds, a Trump-backed congressman, defeated Democrat David Jolly to succeed Ron DeSantis as governor, while Moody beat Democrat Angie Nixon to retain her Senate seat. Several House races were also decided, including Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries winning re-election in New York and Indian-American Democrat Pia Dandiya winning Florida's 22nd Congressional District. Other winners included Republican Sydney Gruters in Florida's 16th District, Democrat Claire Valdez in New York's 7th District, and Democratic senators Jon Ossoff of Georgia and Mark Warner of Virginia, who were declared winners earlier in the morning.