Former President Donald Trump will return to the Oval Office after winning several critical battleground states. Find the full results here.

USA TODAY Senior National Political Correspondent Sarah D. Wire reports from Philadelphia on how Pennsylvania voters viewed the candidates and the polarizing politics in their state.

Republicans have won control of the Senate.

Americans voted to protect abortion rights in several states, while a ballot amendment in Florida failed.

USA TODAY National News Reporter Lauren Villagran relays what some voters said about their experiences at the polls.

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