Nevada Democrats still hold the power in the state Legislature but have fallen short of winning a two-thirds supermajority in both houses that would have stripped Republican Gov.

While Democrats nationally react to stinging losses in the presidential race and U.S. Senate, Democratic lawmakers in Oregon received a boost in this fall’s election, flipping a key seat in the Legislature to expand their control in the state Senate.

The Democrat-favoring partisan balance in the Colorado Legislature will look similar to the previous two years, based on early results from Tuesday’s election, though a couple of races remain too close to call as of publication time.

Democrats in Washington who were hoping to gain a supermajority in both chambers of the state legislature most likely won't get their wish.

Colorado Republicans denied Democrats a supermajority in the state Senate. But Democrats were likely to renew their large edge in the House.