Ohio Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur got another term in Congress, outmaneuvering President Trump-backed Republican Derek Merrin.
Kaptur, the longest-serving woman in U.S. House history, held her ground in a race the AP hesitated to call.
But was it a legitimate win? Mail-in votes are in question for her district.
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The certified results showed her win was just outside the recount trigger zone.
Now she prepares to return to Washington. But she’ll be in for a surprise.
The reign of the Democrats are over.
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D) wins re-election in Trump-friendly OH09, @NBCNews projects. She defeats Derek Merrin (R). Dem hold. pic.twitter.com/mSbsaaqUKN
— Sahil Kapur (@sahilkapur) November 20, 2024
AP reports:
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Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur won another term in the U.S.
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