Alaska elects first Democratic governor since 1998

First reported by AP at Fri 11:07 PM · 6 outlets in all

1. PBS NewsHour2hJonathan Kreiss-Tomkins becomes first Democrat since 1998 elected governor in AlaskaHis victory means Democrats will control the governor's office in 30 states, including several they flipped after years of Republican control in places such as Iowa, Georgia, Ohio and Texas.
2. Yahoo News4hTexas's Democratic governor-elect wants to give every household $1,500AUSTIN - GOP Gov. Greg Abbott and conservative state lawmakers tried to label incoming Democratic governor Gina Hinojosa a closet progressive, warning that she’ll turn the deeply red state socialist. But after Hinojosa’s historic upset win amid a blue wave that swept every state office, Texas’s first Latina governor-elect vowed during an interview with The Washington Post to avoid culture wars in favor of something Texas hasn’t seen in a generation: moderation. On a number of key issues facing her state - affordability, border security, data centers and school vouchers - Hinojosa is staking…
3. NY Post11hJonathan Kreiss-Tomkins becomes first Democrat since 1998 elected governor in AlaskaHis victory means Democrats will control the governor’s office in 30 states.
4. CBS News11hAlaska elects first Democratic governor since 1998Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins, also known as JKT, campaigned on issues including affordability and funding of public schools
5. New York Times(subscription required)13hA Democrat Wins the Alaska Governor’s Race for the First Time Since 1998Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins made a name for himself as a coalition builder willing to raise alarms about his state’s dire fiscal straits.
6. AP13hKreiss-Tomkins becomes first Democrat since 1998 elected governor in Alaska