{"id":"fbde37e179d6","title":"Democrat Wins North Carolina as Midterms Begin","page":"https://247relaynews.com/story/fbde37e179d6","feature":"Relay Continuum","about":"The living record of this story on 24/7 Relay News: every fact with its status and source, kept up to date and versioned.","version":"1.20261104023132","updated":"2026-11-04T02:31:32.125Z","status_key":{"Reported":"one newsroom","Corroborated":"two or more independent newsrooms","Confirmed":"backed by a primary source","Disputed":"newsrooms disagree; not settled","Updated":"replaced by a newer value","Corrected":"corrected by an editor"},"facts":[{"id":"cmw1i36711rdf5s","text":"A Democrat won the North Carolina race as the first polls closed.","status":"Reported","value":null,"subject":"North Carolina election","reported":"2026-11-04 01:54:00.000","newsrooms":1,"primary_source":false,"sources":[{"outlet":"Deutsche Welle","url":"https://www.dw.com/en/us-midterms-democrat-wins-north-carolina-as-first-polls-close/live-79829440?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf","quote":"Democrat wins North Carolina as first polls close.","primary":false}]},{"id":"cmw1i36717e5cdd","text":"Polls closed in Ohio, North Carolina and West Virginia.","status":"Reported","value":null,"subject":"Polls closing","reported":"2026-11-04 00:48:28.000","newsrooms":1,"primary_source":false,"sources":[{"outlet":"CBS News","url":"https://www.cbsnews.com/video/polls-close-ohio-north-carolina-west-virginia/","quote":"Polls close in Ohio, North Carolina and West Virginia.","primary":false},{"outlet":"CBS News","url":"https://www.cbsnews.com/video/polls-close-ohio-north-carolina-west-virginia/","quote":"Polls have closed in Ohio, West Virginia and at most precincts in North Carolina.","primary":false}]}],"changed":[],"disagreements":[],"open_questions":["It remains unclear how the remaining precincts in North Carolina will vote and what the final statewide totals will be."],"answered_questions":[],"timeline":[{"at":"2026-11-04T02:31:32.125Z","kind":"new","summary":"A Democrat won the North Carolina race as the first polls closed. Polls closed in Ohio, North Carolina and West Virginia."}],"relay_note":null}