Articles filed under Politics
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Daily Herald columnist Jim Slusher: Super Bowl. Chistmas Day. Election Night.Nov 10, 2022 12:00 am - Election Night has often been described as the newspaper's Super Bowl. It's not a perfect analogy because everyone seems to care about reading, watching and analyzing th...
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Narrow Democratic leads tighten in key Arizona racesNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - PHOENIX - Arizona Democrats maintained small but dwindling leads over their Republican rivals in the races for U.S. Senate and governor, with control of the Senate and t...
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Trump urged to delay 2024 launch after GOP's uneven electionNov 10, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - It was supposed to be a red wave that former President Donald Trump could triumphantly ride to the Republican nomination as he prepares to launch another Wh...
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Biden's next 2 years: Changes afoot whatever midterms bringNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Joe Biden's record was on the ballot even if his name wasn't. And no matter the final bottom line of Tuesday's midterm elections, his presidency is set for ...
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Election take-aways: Congress control on knife's edgeNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Wednesday was a day for sorting, sifting and framing of an expensive, exhaustive and highly negative midterm election campaign. And nothing was quite yet ce...
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Kentucky, Michigan voters approve protecting abortion rightsNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - Voters in reliably red Kentucky rejected a ballot measure aimed at denying any state constitutional protections for abortion while voters in battleground Mi...
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Warnock, Walker advance to runoff for Senate seat in GeorgiaNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker will meet in a Dec. 6 runoff in Georgia after neither reached the general election ma...
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McCarthy's command of GOP weakened by election failuresNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The promise of a red wave receding, Republicans on Wednesday faced the stark reality that any return to power would mean presiding over a narrowly split Con...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Early voting: not goodNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Some 640,000 Pennsylvanians voted ahead of the Oct. 25 debate between Democratic hopeful John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz, who are running for an open U.S. Senate...
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'Disappointed with these results': Durkin leaves Illinois House GOP leadership postNov 09, 2022 12:00 am - Illinois House Minority Leader Jim Durkin, a Western Springs Republican, has announced he's giving up his party leadership position. He made the decision after Tuesday's...