Demos Win Helms of N.J., Virginia

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Democrats swept both governors' races Tuesday, with Sen. Jon Corzine easily winning New Jersey and Lt. Gov. Tim Kaine taking Virginia despite a last-minute campaign push for his opponent from President Bush.

Elsewhere, Texas voters overwhelmingly approved a constitutional ban on gay marriage, making their state the 19th to take that step. In Maine, however, voters rejected a conservative-backed proposal to repeal the state's new gay-rights law.

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Demos Win Helms of N.J., Virginia

GOP Mayor Michael Bloomberg easily clinched a second term in heavily Democratic New York and Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was trailing in his re-election bid.

In California, ballot measures that would cap spending and take redistricting away from lawmakers were trailing while two others...

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