The Congressional Hispanic Caucus projects it'll have 55 members heading into next year, the most since the organization formed 50 years ago.

On Thursday morning, the Associated Press called the race for Montana’s 1st District in favor of Sam Forstag, a Democrat, union leader and federal smokejumper. He edged out conservative talk radio host Aaron Flint, who congratulated his opponent Tuesday night before the AP called the race.

Navajo Nation Council Speaker Crystalyne Curley and along with her running mate, former Arizona Democratic state House Rep. Chris Deschene, won by a margin of 1,115 votes. But the opposing ticket, led by New Mexico attorney Justin Jones, isn't giving up.

Environmental measures were on Coloradans' ballots, with most voters choosing to reject amendments to the state's constitution.

The Governor-elect is looking to be inclusive with tribes and take on large data centers.

Four weeks of flooding washed out roads and sent thousands fleeing their homes on the Navajo Reservation. But many worked hard to get to polling places and voting day became part of the recovery process.