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Ballotpedia · 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

GOP looks to hold onto U.S. Senate seat in Louisiana

As Republicans fight for control of the U.S. Senate, Democratic candidates are fighting to unseat GOP incumbent U.S. Sen. John Kennedy in the reliably red state of Louisiana

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2022

Eye on unfinished agenda, Biden delivers a ‘closing argument’ in Maryland hours before decisive flurry of midterm voting

BOWIE, Md. — President Joe Biden delivered a closing argument at Bowie State University on the eve of the midterm elections, promoting the candidacy of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore and instructing Americans that democracy is at risk because of election deniers and other threats.

Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022

If Democrats prevail during the midterms, TV advertising might have something to do with it

The neck-and-neck race for control of the U.S. Senate is particularly unwelcome news for Democrats. Not long ago, it looked as if they could maintain or even expand their slim Senate majority. Now, control of the chamber is essentially a toss-up.

The Conversation · Nov 7, 2022

Robe & Gavel November 7, 2022: Federal Judicial Vacancy Count released for Nov. 1

Welcome to the Nov. 7 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

Ballotpedia · Nov 7, 2022

The whole country will be watching Pa. on election night. Again

When Pennsylvania voters go to the polls Tuesday, the whole country will be watching.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 7, 2022

Churches violate law with endorsements

Tax-exempt churches are barred from endorsing in elections — but they're doing it anyway

Salon · Nov 7, 2022

‘$15 an hour is not enough’: US domestic workers rally on eve of midterms

Care workers and cleaners turn out in North Carolina, Nevada and Georgia to urge voters to elect officials who will listen to their needs

The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2022

Politicians need to mobilize Black male voters ahead of the midterms, experts say

Just like with any voting bloc, there's still a vast array of diverging opinions, ideologies and issues that are important among Black voters in races.

WEKU · Nov 7, 2022