At 10:00 Eastern, MSNBC called Iowa for Obama and Utah for McCain. Earlier, MSNBC called Texas for McCain. At this point, Obama has 207 electoral votes, 63 short of victory. With victories in California, Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii, Obama would have 77 additional electoral votes for a total of 284 - 14 more than needed for victory.
Tom Udall earlier won New Mexico bringing Democratic Senate pickups to four.
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