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The amendment says the state may not interfere with that right “unless justified by a compelling state interest achieved by the least restrictive means.”

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Kamala Harris was only the second Black woman and first South Asian woman to serve in the Senate, before she was elected vice president.

Tim Kaine has won reelection to his third term as the junior U.S. senator from Virginia. The Democrat defeated Republican challenger Hung Cao in Tuesday’s election. Cao is a 25-year Navy veteran who had the endorsement of former President Donald Trump. Political observers said Cao faced an uphill battle. That’s because of Virginia’s moderate electo...

Angela Alsobrooks won a U.S. Senate seat Tuesday to become the first Black candidate to be elected senator in Maryland, as the Democrat prevailed in a blue state against popular Republican, former Gov. Larry Hogan, NBC News and the Associated Press project.

Democrat Angela Alsobrooks won Maryland’s open seat in the U.S. Senate, beating former Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, the Associated Press projected.

News4’s Shawn Yancy spoke with Lita Rosario, a friend of Kamala Harris, about their time together at Howard University. Rosario said she immediately noticed Harris’ debating skills. 

In a special election night edition of The News4 Rundown, Shawn Yancy reports from Vice President Kamala Harris’ watch party at Howard University and NBC News’ Alice Barr is at former President Trump’s headquarters in Florida.

The excitement is mounting as students make their way to Burr Gymnasium for the university watch party. News4’s Dominique Moody reports from Howard University on election  night 2024.

Millions of voters are making their voices heard on Election Day, and every single one of them has a story. News4’s Tommy McFly reports on the stories shared with him.

As millions of Americans cast their ballots on Election Day, women could be key in deciding the nation’s next president. An NBC News poll taken over the past week showed the stark contrast in how both genders are voting. Men responded 58% in support of former President Donald Trump and women 57% for Vice President Kamala Harris. On Election Day,&#8...

So who is winning the 2024 Election? Here are the latest updates from across the DMV and the nation from the NBC News Decision Desk.

D.C. police officers were told to be on the lookout for nails or screws dropped on roads near polling places or ballot boxes on Election Day.

The atmosphere is electric at Howard University as students, staffers, and members of the media ramp up for the Vice President’s election night watch party. News4’s Shawn Yancy reports.

Some D.C. officers will be in rental cars as they patrol neighborhoods on Election Day.