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Coverage dated November 5, 2024

Republican Jim Justice wins U.S. Senate race for West Virginia

Headline from Fox7 Austin

Republican Jim Justice has won West Virginia’s open U.S. Senate race, the AP projects, flipping a key Senate seat that was held by Joe Manchin for 14 years.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    In West Virginia, Gov. Jim Justice flips Joe Manchin’s Senate seat for Republicans (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Republicans picked up a crucial win in the race for the Senate majority, as Jim Justice easily notched the seat to succeed retiring Sen. Joe Manchin, deadlocking the chamber in a 50-50 split, for now.

  2. Triblive

    Republican Jim Justice flips U.S. Senate seat from West Virginia after Manchin retirement (opens Triblive)

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    CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Jim Justice won a U.S. Senate race from West Virginia on Tuesday, flipping a seat to the Republican Party after Joe Manchin decided not to seek reelection. Justice, who boldly predicted victory long before the election, defeated Democrat Glenn Elliott, a lawyer and former mayor o…

  3. Fox7 Austin

    Republican Jim Justice wins U.S. Senate race for West Virginia (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    Republican Jim Justice has won West Virginia’s open U.S. Senate race, the AP projects, flipping a key Senate seat that was held by Joe Manchin for 14 years.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Gov. Jim Justice wins West Virginia Senate race, handing GOP new seat (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The governor's successful bid to replace Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV) marks a major victory for Republicans in their quest for control of the upper chamber.

  5. Washington Times

    Senate Republicans get first pickup toward potential majority with Jim Justice win in West Virginia (opens Washington Times)

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    Republicans are one seat closer to securing the Senate majority after West Virginia GOP Gov. Jim Justice won the seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Joe Manchin III.

  6. NBC News

    Jim Justice wins West Virginia Senate race, flipping the seat for Republicans (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    NBC News projects the state's Republican governor Jim Justice flipped the seat currently held by Democratic-turned-independent Joe Manchin, who is retiring.

  7. Forbes

    Jim Justice Wins West Virginia Senate Race—Putting Republicans Within Reach Of Senate Control (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The seat was left largely uncontested by Democrats after Sen. Joe Manchin announced last year he would not seek reelection.

  8. Breitbart News

    Jim Justice Wins West Virginia Senate in Pickup for Republicans (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) has won West Virginia’s U.S. Senate race, marking the first Senate seat pickup for Republicans of the evening.

  9. Newsweek

    Jim Justice flips Senate seat for Republicans after Manchin retirement (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    With Justice's victory, both of West Virginia's senators will be Republicans for the first time since 1958.

  10. Los Angeles Times

    Republicans pick up seat in West Virginia in the race toward Senate majority (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Jim Justice, the state's governor, easily wins the West Virginia seat to succeed retiring Sen. Joe Manchin III.

  11. Fox7 Austin

    Jim Justice wins West Virginia Senate race, secures GOP seat: AP calls (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Fox7 Austin's feed description

    West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has won the U.S. Senate seat, defeating Democrat Glenn Elliott in a decisive victory.

  12. NPR

    Jim Justice wins West Virginia Senate race, flipping seat for Republicans (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has won the state’s open Senate seat, according to a race call by the Associated Press, giving Republicans a boost in their fight to regain control of the chamber.

  13. The Hill

    Justice flips Manchin’s West Virginia Senate seat (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Popular Gov. Jim Justice (R) rolled to an easy victory to pick up retiring Sen. Joe Manchin’s (D) seat in West Virginia, marking the first time Republicans have won the seat since the 1950s.

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