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President Barack Obama has been re-elected to a second term, defeating Republican Mitt Romney in a hard-fought race in which the economy was the dominant issue.

Democrats held their narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, grabbing Republican seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning aside Republican challenges in Missouri, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Ohio.

A throng of supporters of President Barack Obama hugged and cheered outside the White House when Obama won re-election to a second term.

Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Rep. Elijah Cummings (Md.), the senior Democrat on the House Oversight Committee said The “unfair” treatment of President Obama by congressional Republicans is driving African-Americans to the polls

Contradictory data in the first wave of exit polling underlines why this presidential election has been so hard to figure out. Anthony Mason takes a look at what mattered to voters in the first set of numbers to come in.

Dan Rather: Listen, it’s Obama’s to lose here. He’s probably going to win it. All the polls show one thing going one direction. But it’s election — time for spin and chatter analysis is over. Now the people speak. You

Election Day turnout was heavy Tuesday in several storm-ravaged areas in New York and New Jersey, a welcome change from crisis to catharsis for many who saw exercising their civic duty as a sign of normalcy amid lingering devastation.

Some voters are experiencing problems at the polls.

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney made a brief Election Day stop in the Pittsburgh area, where he was greeted by hundreds of supporters even though it wasn’t advertised as a public event.

Hosted by radio personality Tony Katz, you will hear on-the-ground political reports from journalists in key swing states, commentary from national bloggers, and personal accounts from citizens across the country.

Sen. Scott Brown makes last stop in Woburn, Mass and discusses her tight race for re-election against Elizabeth Warren.

CNN’s Gloria Borger says the Obama campaign’s last minute move to send Vice President Biden to Ohio today is an indication that they aren’t as confident in a win in the Buckeye State as they try to appear.