Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) won reelection Tuesday to a third term, defeating his Trump-endorsed challenger, Republican Hung Cao. Kaine led Cao 52.7%-47.3% when the Associated Press called the contest at 11:22 p.

A popular former governor, Kaine has consistently led Cao, a retired Navy captain, in public polls and fundraising.

Tim Kaine has been re-elected as U.S. Senator from Virginia, defeating Hung Cao, a Trump-backed candidate, in a closely watched election. Discover key insights and implications of this election win.