Mace bids to keep Charleston-area House seat for Republicans Republican Rep. Nancy Mace is seeking to retain her Charleston-area congressional seat in Tuesday's election The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Michigan Gov. Whitmer seeks 2nd term in race vs. GOP's Dixon Democrat incumbent Gretchen Whitmer hopes to win another four years as Michigan's governor when she faces off against Republican challenger Tudor Dixon on Tuesday The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Why the number of encounters at the southern U.S. border does not mean what the GOP says it means Like many other Republican candidates and conservative talk show hosts, Kari Lake is using the racially tinged issue of immigration to fuel turnout in her gubernatorial campaign in Arizona. The former television anchor has boldly proclaimed that on her first day as governor, she would declare the state under “invasion.” The Conversation · Nov 8, 2022
GOP Sheriff Lombardo challenges Sisolak for Nevada governor Nevada voters who haven't already cast early or mail-in ballots are heading to the polls to decide whether to keep first-term Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak or replace him with Republican Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
GOP House map targets 3 incumbent Democrats in swing Nevada Three Democratic incumbents in Nevada are trying to hold onto their congressional seats in key races Republicans have targeted nationally in their bid to seize the majority in the U.S. House The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
New Hampshire Senate race could be key GOP pickup Democratic U.S. Sen. Maggie Hassan faces Republican Don Bolduc Tuesday in a closely-watched race that could decide the balance of power in the U.S. Senate The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Colorado’s Bennet looks to fend off O’Dea in US Senate race Colorado Democrat Michael Bennet is trying to win reelection to the U.S. Senate against a challenge from Republican businessman Joe O’Dea, a first-time candidate The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Hageman faces Grey Bull for US House after beating Cheney The race to choose Wyoming’s next U.S. representative is getting less attention since Harriet Hageman beat Liz Cheney in the GOP primary in August The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
‘Nonsense’: Elon Musk slammed after telling voters to back GOP hours before Election Day ‘Republicans will do to democracy what Elon did to Twitter,’ Lincoln Project writes The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Republicans, Democrats in tight race for control of U.S. Congress Control of Congress was up for grabs after Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections with many of the most competitive races uncalled, leaving it unclear whether Republicans would seize control from President Joe Biden's Democrats. Reuters · Nov 8, 2022
O'Rourke hopes to upset Texas Gov. Abbott's bid for 3rd term Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O’Rourke are steering into the finish of one of the most expensive midterm races in the country The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
New Mexico congresswoman seeks to defend GOP foothold Republican Rep. Yvette Herrell is vying for a second term in a congressional district that stretches from the U.S. border with Mexico across desert oilfields and portions of Albuquerque The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Zinke, Rosendale look to extend GOP dominance in Montana Montana voters are electing candidates in two newly-drawn U.S. House districts after the Republican-controlled state gained a second seat for the 2022 election due to population growth The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
Britt eyes Senate win in Alabama, faces Boyd, Sophocleus Republican Katie Britt could become the first woman elected to the U The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Kansas US Rep. Davids seeks 3rd term in GOP-redrawn district Kansas Republicans are hoping that a midterm election wave will sweep Democrat Sharice Davids out of her Kansas City-area congressional seat
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 GOP Sen. Johnson faces challenge in battleground Wisconsin Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson seeks to win a third term in battleground Wisconsin against Mandela Barnes, a Democrat hoping to make history as the state’s first Black senator, in one of the handful of races that could determine which party controls the chamber
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 Elon's Twitter: US if MAGA wins midterms I don't think we're ignoring the impending doom of democracy when we gawk at Musk ruining Twitter
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 8, 2022 Governor’s race between Pritzker and Bailey ending, marked by history and hostility The 19-week tangle between Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican state Sen. Darren Bailey was shaped by fights over abortion, political extremism, crime and the economy. Insults flew from the onset.
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 What has Donald Trump said about Ron DeSantis? Ex-president publicly ridicules Florida governor he once endorsed while the latter privately considers Maga figurehead a ‘moron’ with no business pursuing a second White House term
WEKU · Nov 8, 2022 In Washington state, controversial ties and rhetoric are upending a House race The Washington congressional race has highlighted how heated political divisions have become politics as usual in this year's midterms.
Axios · Nov 8, 2022 Dem campaigns sound alarm about "red mirage" redux The Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and the emergence of GOP candidates declining to say they'll accept election results if they lose, is stirring Democrats' concerns about misinformation.
Salon · Nov 8, 2022 Election deniers to disrupt Mich. vote? Several Michigan election boards feature Big Lie boosters, but advocates insist vote will be "safe and secure"
The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022 Republicans look to win back power in Congress, stop Biden Control of Congress and of President Joe Biden’s agenda on Capitol Hill are at stake this Election Day
Axios · Nov 8, 2022 Abortion, Medicaid highlight state health ballot tests Some of the most high-profile health care battles are being decided at the state level on Tuesday.
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Jonathan Bernstein: Only Republicans can rescue American democracy How worried should we be about the fate of U.S. democracy? The party that might gain control of Congress after this week’s election has nominated hundreds of candidates in state, local and national races who falsely claim the 2020 election was fraudulent; uses extreme rhetoric that inspires violence; and has…