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Letlow wins Louisiana Senate race, making history as first GOP woman
Rep. Julia Letlow wins Louisiana's Senate race, beating Democrat Jamie Davis and making history as the first Republican
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Risch Secures Fourth Senate Term in Idaho
Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID) won a fourth term Tuesday, defeating Independent Todd Achilles. Risch, chair of the Senate Foreign
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Virginia Voters Enshrine Abortion Rights in State Constitution
Virginia voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday to enshrine abortion and reproductive care protections in the state co
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Wellman flips Missouri's 7th, ousting Wagner in upset
Democrat Fred Wellman is projected to unseat Republican Rep. Ann Wagner in Missouri's 7th District, a seat Trump won by
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Virginia voters remove same-sex marriage ban from state constitution
Virginia voters have approved a measure repealing the state's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, Decision Desk HQ
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Arizona Voters Reject Proposition 144, Keeping Noncitizen Voting Ban Off Books
Arizona's Proposition 144, aiming to mandate citizenship proof for voting and ban foreign contributions, is projected to
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Davis Holds North Carolina House Seat Despite GOP Redistricting
Democratic Rep. Don Davis is projected to win North Carolina's 1st District, overcoming a Republican-favorable redistric
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McGuire Flips California's 1st District in Redistricting Win
Democrat Mike McGuire is projected to win California's 1st District, defeating Republican Rep. James Gallagher after a r
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Klobuchar Makes History as First Woman Elected Minnesota Governor
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) won the Minnesota governor's race on Tuesday, defeating Republican Lisa Demuth and becoming
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Maryland Voters Back Redistricting Change Seen as Democratic Advantage
Maryland voters approved a constitutional amendment that could help Democrats draw a more favorable congressional map, p
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House Democrats Celebrate Midterm Sweep, Vow to Confront Trump
House Democrats seized control of Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections, flipping GOP seats and positioning Hakeem Jef
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Kansas voters back constitutional tweak to clarify noncitizen voting ban
Kansas voters approved a constitutional amendment specifying that only U.S. citizens may vote, a move that reinforces ex