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NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 06: Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro campaigns during a rally at the Bucks County Community College November 6, 2022, in Newtown, Pennsylvania. Shapiro faces Republican candidate Doug Mastriano as in Tuesday’s midterm elections. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Josh Shapiro secures Pa. governor's office, beating election-denier Doug Mastriano

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro wins Pennsylvania race for governor beating Trump-backed Republican Doug Mastriano.

New York 19th Congressional District representative-elect Marc Molinaro celebrates in Binghamton, NY. (KT Kanazawich/WSKG)

Molinaro wins battleground 19th Congressional District race

In a major win for Republicans, Marc Molinaro beat out Democrat Josh Riley in the toss up race.

Assemblymember Donna Lupardo delivers a speech during a GOTV Rally at the Broome County Democratic Committee HQ in Binghamton, NY on Nov. 2, 2022. (KT Kanazawich/WSKG)

Lupardo defends tri-cities Assembly seat

Longtime incumbent Donna Lupardo defended her Broome County Assembly district despite Republican victories elsewhere Tuesday.

People argue as a group of anti-abortion protesters crashes the Women's March Action Rally for Reproductive Rights at Mariachi Plaza in Los Angeles, California, on October 8, 2022. (Photo by DAVID MCNEW / AFP) (Photo by DAVID MCNEW/AFP via Getty Images)

California voters enshrine right to abortion and contraception in state constitution

Proposition 1 was a direct response to the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling.

WALLINGFORD, PA - OCTOBER 15: Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate John Fetterman holds a rally at Nether Providence Elementary School on October 15, 2022 in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Election Day will be held nationwide on November 8, 2022. (Photo by Mark Makela/Getty Images)

Democrat John Fetterman beats Trump-backed Dr. Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

The seat, which flips from Republican to Democrat, was vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Pat Toomey.

MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE - NOVEMBER 08: Voters fill out their ballots at Parker-Varney Elementary School on November 08, 2022 in Manchester, New Hampshire. After months of candidates campaigning, Americans are voting in the midterm elections to decide close races across the nation. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images)

James Roesener is the first out trans man elected to a U.S. state legislature

James Roesener, 26, is the first openly trans man elected to a state legislature in U.S. history, per the LGBTQ Victory Fund. It says a record number of trans candidates ran in the 2022 midterms.

'Vogue' sues rappers Drake and 21 Savage over fake magazine cover promoting new album

Condé Nast, the publisher of Vogue, is seeking at least $4 million in damages over the rappers' fake Vogue cover.

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - NOVEMBER 08: Voters stand in voting booths as they fill out their ballots at a polling center at the Meadows Mall on November 08, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. After months of candidates campaigning, Americans are voting in the midterm elections to decide close races across the nation. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

6 takeaways from the 2022 midterm election that's not over yet

These midterm elections show why it's always important to never assume you know exactly what's going to happen in advance – and to keep an open mind for potential surprises.

Live: 2022 election updates and results

Nov. 8 was the final voting day of the 2022 election, with key Senate, House and gubernatorial races on the line. Follow NPR's live coverage.

Facebook parent company Meta sheds 11,000 jobs in latest sign of tech slowdown

CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologizes for the layoffs, which represent the first large-scale workforce reduction in the company's 18-year history.

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