Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, sparking a violent rebellion. violence at the US Capitol, was convicted of a felony, and survived two assassination attempts. With his win in Wisconsin, Trump surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.

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Republicans regained control of the Senate, gaining seats in West Virginia and Ohio. The top House races are concentrated in New York and California, where Democrats are trying to win back some of the roughly 10 seats Republicans have won in recent years.