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Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Senior Political Correspondent

Marcus covers Capitol Hill, presidential politics, and election campaigns. He has reported from Washington for over fifteen years.

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Democrats Capture Congress in Historic Midterm Wave
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Democrats Capture Congress in Historic Midterm Wave
Democrats seized control of the House and Senate in Tuesday's midterms, a sweeping rebuke of President Trump’s agenda an
Nebraska voters back constitutional ban on transgender athletes in girls' sports
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Nebraska voters back constitutional ban on transgender athletes in girls' sports
Nebraska voters approved a constitutional amendment requiring schools to designate sports teams by biological sex, effec
Democrats Sweep Congress in Landmark Midterm Rebuke
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Democrats Sweep Congress in Landmark Midterm Rebuke
Democrats will control both chambers of Congress starting Jan. 3, according to Decision Desk HQ, after a historic night
Nevada voters enshrine abortion rights in state constitution
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Nevada voters enshrine abortion rights in state constitution
Nevada voters have approved a constitutional amendment protecting abortion until viability, with 63% support, adding to
Kaptur Secures 23rd Term in Ohio as GOP Rematch Falls Short
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Kaptur Secures 23rd Term in Ohio as GOP Rematch Falls Short
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) wins a 23rd term, beating Derek Merrin in a rematch despite a more Republican-leaning distric
Alaska voters approve ballot measure clarifying citizenship requirement for voting
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Alaska voters approve ballot measure clarifying citizenship requirement for voting
Alaska voters approved a ballot measure that tweaks state law to explicitly state that only U.S. citizens can vote. The
Steinmann wins Texas 8th, succeeding Luttrell
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Steinmann wins Texas 8th, succeeding Luttrell
Jessica Steinmann (R) is projected to win Texas's 8th District, beating Democrat Laura Jones. She will succeed retiring
Democrats' Midterm Landslide Reshapes Washington
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Democrats' Midterm Landslide Reshapes Washington
Democrats won control of both chambers in Tuesday's midterms, securing larger majorities than expected and delivering a
Forstag flips Montana's 1st District, dealing setback to GOP House hopes
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Forstag flips Montana's 1st District, dealing setback to GOP House hopes
Democrat Sam Forstag has won Montana's 1st District, flipping a Republican-held seat and boosting his party's drive to c
Massachusetts voters reject plan to scrap party primaries
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Massachusetts voters reject plan to scrap party primaries
Massachusetts voters rejected a ballot measure that would have eliminated party primaries in favor of a top-two primary
South Dakota voters back constitutional ban on noncitizen voting
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South Dakota voters back constitutional ban on noncitizen voting
South Dakota voters approved a constitutional amendment affirming only U.S. citizens can vote, with nearly 62% backing.
West Virginia voters back citizenship-only voting amendment
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West Virginia voters back citizenship-only voting amendment
West Virginia voters approved Amendment 1, a constitutional amendment specifying only U.S. citizens can vote, with nearl
Missouri Voters Reject GOP Effort to Reinstate Abortion Ban
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Missouri Voters Reject GOP Effort to Reinstate Abortion Ban
Missouri voters narrowly rejected a GOP-backed measure that would have reinstated a near-total abortion ban and restrict
Missouri voters reject GOP redistricting plan, preserving Democratic seat
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Missouri voters reject GOP redistricting plan, preserving Democratic seat
Missouri voters rejected Proposition A, a GOP-backed redistricting measure that would have created a 7-1 Republican Hous
Knickerbocker flips longtime GOP seat in Ohio, ousting Turner
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Knickerbocker flips longtime GOP seat in Ohio, ousting Turner
Democrat Kristina Knickerbocker ousted longtime GOP Rep. Mike Turner in Ohio's 10th District, flipping a seat he held fo
Ricketts Holds Off Osborn to Secure Nebraska Senate Seat
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Ricketts Holds Off Osborn to Secure Nebraska Senate Seat
Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) won reelection over independent Dan Osborn, according to Decision Desk HQ, preserving GOP co
Villegas Defeats Valadao in California's 22nd District Upset
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Villegas Defeats Valadao in California's 22nd District Upset
Progressive educator Randy Villegas has flipped California's 22nd Congressional District, defeating Republican incumbent
Gober Wins Texas 10th, Succeeding McCaul
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Gober Wins Texas 10th, Succeeding McCaul
Chris Gober, a Republican backed by Elon Musk, wins Texas's 10th District, succeeding retiring Rep. Michael McCaul.