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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.

9,058 articles published

GOP Sets Up Recount War Chest for Alaska Senate Race
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GOP Sets Up Recount War Chest for Alaska Senate Race
Sen. Dan Sullivan's campaign and the NRSC have created a recount fund for Alaska's Senate race, preparing for a possible
Alaska Senate Race: GOP Sets Up Recount Fund as Legal Fight Looms
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Alaska Senate Race: GOP Sets Up Recount Fund as Legal Fight Looms
Sen. Dan Sullivan's campaign and the NRSC have created a recount fund for Alaska's Senate race, signaling GOP readiness
DOJ Launches Historic Election Monitoring Across All 50 States
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DOJ Launches Historic Election Monitoring Across All 50 States
The DOJ is sending about 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states, its largest monitoring effort ever, sparking a partis
Justice Department Sends Record 1,000 Election Monitors to All 50 States
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Justice Department Sends Record 1,000 Election Monitors to All 50 States
The Justice Department is sending about 1,000 election monitors to all 50 states for the first time, a move that has spa
Idaho voters pick a state gun as part of America's 250th anniversary
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Idaho voters pick a state gun as part of America's 250th anniversary
Idaho voters are deciding which of six iconic firearms should become the state's official gun, a symbolic nod to America
Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting at California Halloween Store; Police Chief Blasts Juvenile System
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Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting at California Halloween Store; Police Chief Blasts Juvenile System
A 17-year-old has been arrested in the deadly shooting at a Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield, California, that left a
Voting Machine Glitches Hit Several States, Forcing Extensions
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Voting Machine Glitches Hit Several States, Forcing Extensions
Election Day technical problems disrupted voting in multiple states, prompting officials to extend hours and use emergen
Trump Jr. cites Kirk's killing in final midterm push
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Trump Jr. cites Kirk's killing in final midterm push
Donald Trump Jr. referenced the 2025 killing of Charlie Kirk in a Tuesday post, telling voters to cast ballots as if the
Paxton: Harris County Felon Voting Probe Won't Finish by Election Day
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Paxton: Harris County Felon Voting Probe Won't Finish by Election Day
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said his office's probe into alleged felon voting in Harris County will not be resolve
DHS Chief Threatens to Prosecute Noncitizens Who Vote in Midterms
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DHS Chief Threatens to Prosecute Noncitizens Who Vote in Midterms
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin warns noncitizens against voting in midterms, vowing prosecution. Critics, including Gov.
DHS chief threatens prosecution for noncitizen voters in midterms
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DHS chief threatens prosecution for noncitizen voters in midterms
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin warned noncitizens not to vote in the midterms, saying the department will hunt down and
DeSantis Warns Iran Conflict Is a 'Big Drag' on GOP Midterm Hopes
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DeSantis Warns Iran Conflict Is a 'Big Drag' on GOP Midterm Hopes
Gov. Ron DeSantis called the Iran war a 'big, big drag' on Republican midterm candidates, citing record gas prices and w
Stevens' Rogers Endorsement Backfires, Boosts El-Sayed's Campaign
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Stevens' Rogers Endorsement Backfires, Boosts El-Sayed's Campaign
Rep. Haley Stevens' endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers has backfired, uniting Democrats behind Abdul El-Sayed and boo
GOP Faces Midterm Wipeout as Trump Focuses on Reflecting Pool, Not Voters
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GOP Faces Midterm Wipeout as Trump Focuses on Reflecting Pool, Not Voters
Republicans are bracing for heavy midterm losses as Trump's final message prioritizes the Reflecting Pool over issues li
Ken Burns Warns Midterms Are a Fight for Democracy Itself
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Ken Burns Warns Midterms Are a Fight for Democracy Itself
Ken Burns says the midterm elections are not just a referendum on policy but a test of whether American democracy can su
Oklahoma Man Charged in White-Powder Mailings to Election Offices, Lawmakers
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Oklahoma Man Charged in White-Powder Mailings to Election Offices, Lawmakers
An Oklahoma man has been charged with sending more than 700 letters containing a white powdery substance and threatening
Democrats poised to scrutinize Trump's D.C. renovation deals if they win House
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Democrats poised to scrutinize Trump's D.C. renovation deals if they win House
Democrats, if they win the House, will gain subpoena power to probe Trump's D.C. renovation projects, including no-bid c
Election Day gas prices hit record $4.11 as economy weighs on GOP
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Election Day gas prices hit record $4.11 as economy weighs on GOP
Gas prices hit a record $4.11 on Election Day, topping the 2022 mark. Voters rank cost of living as their top issue, pos