November 06, 2018 04:22 PM UTC

Election Night 2018 Open Thread

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• by: Colorado Pols

UPDATE (9:30 pm): Democrat Dave Young will win the race for State Treasurer. In a bigger surprise, Democrat Jena Griswold will defeat Republican incumbent Wayne Williams for Secretary of State.

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UPDATE (9:00 pm): Democrats appear to have retaken the Colorado Senate, running the table in all five pivotal races.

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UPDATE (7:37 pm): NBC News calls the gubernatorial race for Jared Polis and the CD-6 race for Jason Crow.

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UPDATE (7:14 pm): Top State Senate races in Jefferson County all look strong for Democrats. Jessie Danielson (SD-20), Brittany Pettersen (SD-22), and Tammy Story (SD-16) have healthy leads.

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UPDATE (7:09 pm): Polls are closed in Colorado. Initial results are trickling in.

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UPDATE (6:55 pm): Latest ballot return numbers in Colorado are out. Unaffiliated voters have surpassed Republicans.

Democrats	732,700
Unaffiliated	728,004
Republicans	725,464
TOTAL	2,217,895

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UPDATE (6:40 pm): Democrats are currently leading in 21 Republican-held House Districts. Two seats have already been called for Dems (1 in Virginia, 1 in Florida). If you’re counting at home, that adds up to 23.

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UPDATE (4:45 pm): Polls are closed in Indiana and Kentucky.

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Watch this space for updates.