E-night log

(much later) Indiana goes to Obama, NC probably as well, MO barely staying red

10:16 Florida goes to Obama

10:13 Colorado goes to Obama

10:07 Virginia goes to Obama

10:00 West Coast polls are closed and called, putting Obama at 284 EVs!! Crowd in Chicago goes wild. World goes wild. We go wild here. What a wondrous night. Our long national nightmare is over.

Photo: Jillian Marshall, an Obama supporter in Harlem, New York, burst into tears at it became clear the Democratic candidate was on the path to victory.

8:39 Minority leader Mitch McConnell keeps KY Senate seat.

8:31 Obama picks up NM as expected.

8:22 Obama takes Ohio!! The cake is baked. Things to watch now are the GA, MS, KY, MN Senate race, Prop 8 in Cali, and the neo-McCarthyism referendum in MN-06.

8:01 McCain holds on to ND.

7:36 McCain holds on to GA.

7:30 MSNBC calls PA and NH for Obama. Kay Hagan wins NC Senate.