| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| RUNOFF | Part two of an election |
| REDSTATE | Part of a U.S. election map |
| BLUESTATE | Part of a U.S. election map |
| WEST | Last part of the country to report election results |
| EAST | Part of the U.S. that's usually first with election returns |
| WEST | Last part of the country to report election returns, usually, with "the" |
