North Carolina state house speaker Thom Tillis has unseated incumbent Democrat Sen. Kay Hagan in her first race for reelection.
NBC News projects Thom Tillis (R) wins North Carolina Senate http://t.co/eceWjtUMA2 pic.twitter.com/KXmZLceAas
— NBC News (@NBCNews) November 5, 2014
STUNNER! @AP has called the North Carolina U.S. Senate race for Thom Tillis over incumbent Dem Kay Hagan. GOP now controls the Senate.
— rolandsmartin (@rolandsmartin) November 5, 2014
#breaking Fox projects Thom Tillis will defeat Sen Kay Hagan (D-NC). That means a pickup of 7 seats for GOP.
— Chad Pergram (@ChadPergram) November 5, 2014
Fox News projects Thom Tillis will win North Carolina. GOP Senate net gain +7. #FBNmidterms
— Neil Cavuto (@TeamCavuto) November 5, 2014
Fox News just called it for Thom Tillis. Excuse me while I have a dance party!
— Savannah (@thesavvy) November 5, 2014
Do the Wave!
@Thomtillis congratulations on your win this evening!
— Gov. Mike Huckabee (@GovMikeHuckabee) November 5, 2014
Congrats to my friend & fellow House Speaker @ThomTillis on a huge US Senate win tonight! Great to see one of the good guys win!
— Kurt Zellers (@KurtZellersMN) November 5, 2014
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"The President did make this [election] a referendum on his policies, and the voters of this country have spoken." Sen. Elect @ThomTillis
— FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) November 5, 2014
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Thank you #NorthCarolina You have arrived in the modern day world by rejecting Hagan and electing @ThomTillis
— BrianHornback.Com (@Mega_BullHorn) November 5, 2014
Tom Tillis won. Still, have to remind myself that.
— American Journalists Publish Chinese Propaganda (@JohnEkdahl) November 5, 2014
Kay Hagan now giving her #NCSEN concession speech. She said she called Thom Tillis and will work with him during this transition.
— Brad Broders (@BradBroders) November 5, 2014
Any other final words tonight, Sen. Hagan?
“Thanks a lot, pal.” http://t.co/STMfoWuS22 pic.twitter.com/kok5hv7sWX
— Jim Geraghty (@jimgeraghty) November 5, 2014
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