Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV) speaks to supporters after campaigning for the 2018 midterm elections at his headquarters in Charlestown, West Virginia, U.S., November 5, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
November 7, 2018
(Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia won a tough election fight on Tuesday against the state’s Republican attorney general, Patrick Morrisey, helping his party keep a narrow foothold in the conservative coal-mining state.
(Reporting by Lisa Lambert in Washington; Editing by Peter Cooney)