the suburbs are america’s emerging political ‘battleground’
The entrenched urban-rural divide has become the phenomenon of American — and the midterm elections this week were no exception.. ..…
The entrenched urban-rural divide has become the phenomenon of American — and the midterm elections this week were no exception.. ..…
Mimi Walters leads Democrat Katie Porter with 51.7 percent of the vote. . ... Result: Democrat Antonio Delgado is projected to unseat Republican Rep. ..…
University of Delaware Michael Smith defeated Democrat Guillermina Gonzalez for Pike Creek House race, while former Milford Mayor Bryan Shupe held onto Sussex County seat over one of Democrats most promising young candidates.. ..…
Print this article.. nti-abortion groups fear that Democrats taking the in House of Representatives next year will pursue long-held goal of expanding federal funding for abortion by ending Hyde Amendment, language barring funding for abortion attached to spending bills... ..…
The three defeated Democrats and the one losing Democrat voted against the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh, while West Virginia's Joe Manchin, Democrat voting aye, held on to win by 3 points. ..…
Just hard to see a Democrat from, say, Georgia being the tie-breaking vote to nuke the filibuster to impose single-payer healthcare. . ..…
Progressives Are Pushing Economic Democracy. ..…
Since voting results came in Tuesday night, have seized on the fact that voted Democrat in this election cycle than at any time in recent memory. ..…
Of the 22 Democrats who defeated House incumbents so far, 64 percent are women. ... In a stunning upset, Republican Katie Arrington fell to Democrat Joe Cunningham in South Carolina’s deep-red 1st Congressional District. ..…
They also took away at least one of two houses in another dozen or so state legislatures. ... Oklahoma just elected Kendra Horn, a Democrat, to Congress, the first Democrat elected to a national office in that state since the 1970s. ..…
Senate Democratic caucus voted Thursday to retain the team of Senate President Pro Tem Martin M. ..…
Among voters who said this was the in which they voted, 62% favored Democrat and just 36% supported Republican.. ..…
While Republican successes include the senator elected from Tennessee and the governor of South Dakota, there are concerns that Democrat disparity could fan the partisan divide.. ..…
LePage has refused to follow the law and implement Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act after voters approved a measure to do so last November. ... Democrat Ned Lamont beat Republican Bob Stefanowski by more than 24,000 votes to be the next governor. . ..…
The law is motivated which is Republican-controlled, began debating more ID laws after Heitkamp was elected, and Indigenous Peoples tend to vote more Democratic than the state as whole.. But Kevin Cramer, was so close, this law could have had significant effect in deciding Cramer's..…
Oh so 9 million more people voted for Democratic senators than GOPs, resulting in…[checks notes]…the GOP gaining three seats. pic.twitter.com/Qe7plw1S1u . — Mat Johnson (@mat_johnson) November 7, 2018 . There were 26 Democrat-held seats up for election in this..…
And in the big defeat of the evening for Republicans, Representative Barbara Comstock lost by wide margin to Democrat, Jennifer Wexton, in Virginia suburbs. Women were responsible for slew of Democratic gains key to retaking control of House, as well Elaine Luria, Democrat, won..…
Two American Jewish political groups on opposing sides of the spectrum have both spun the results of Tuesday's midterm elections, in favorable light.. ..…
Awash in Blue Wave Sydney Crawford, 84, left, of New York City, and JoAnn Loulan, 70, of Portola Valley, Calif., watch the results come in at Democratic Party Washington on Election Night. ..…
George McGovern and Eugene McCarthy, in the primaries, the party's bosses chose supporter of Johnson's Vietnam War policies to head the ticket... ..…
Plenty of people had their doubts that this victory would be ours tonight, and this is the story of this election cycle Women stepping up to lead, to take back our country and take back Washington, Democrat Jacky Rosen declared in Tuesday after winning U.S. ... Voters Nevada picked another..…
Former Napoleon Harris, Democrat, won in Illinois State Senate running unopposed. ..…
Progressive Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez celebrates with supporters at victory party in Bronx New York Activist upset established Democrat Rep. Garlin Gilchrist is now Michigan's first Black lieutenant governor Democrat Gretchen Whitmer was elected Michigan's next governor on Tuesday,..…
It's declaration that Democratic Party leadership does not want war with the racist, Trump administration and will seek to compromise with it. By so many millions in this election, It's the time to build the independent of both capitalist parties, taking nourishment from the progressive..…
So, as one of the top leaders in the Democratic Party hierarchy, will Pritzker get involved in the contest to pick a successor to outgoing Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel? ... They did not stress his advocacy for criminal justice reform, they focused on his past as a prosecutor and legislation..…
Jones is the first Democrat in Alabama to be elected to the Senate since 1992. ... The national reception to Jones’ win is a telling indication of how often our invisible work remains so. ..…
Democrat Beto O'Rourke, who fell short against U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, put up a strong challenge in Texas. ... Mark Pocan, the Dane County Democrat, also makes the political case for Milwaukee. . ..…
The United States so-called War on Terror has killed about half million people Iraq, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, according to new estimate from Costs of War Project at Brown University's Watson Institute... ..…
Washington The day after the midterm elections, President Donald Trump held lengthy press conference at White House. ..…
A Democrat-led House will likely launch hearings quickly on U.S. aid to Saudi Arabia in Yemen and other secret wars. ..…
And so yesterday nervous pro-Israel stalwarts said that a war has begun for the soul of the Democratic Party, between centrists and the left. . ..…
Instead, they are making disciples of Satan while advancing the agenda and expanding the power and control of Democrat party over individuals. homosexuality, lesbianism, and so-called transgenderism have invaded what were once vibrant churches of God. ..…
Northwest and Southwest regions of Cameroon have special historical legacy that sets them apart from the country's other eight regions between 1922 and 1960, they were ruled as British trust or protectorate while the rest of the territory was administered by France. ..…
President Donald Trump speaks during news conference in East Room of White House, Wednesday, Nov 7, 2018, Washington.. ..…
And so this dissonance that Democrat might feel church whether it's talking to other folks or hearing messages from the pews or watching things on the news that make it sound like Republicans are fact the religious party and Democrats are the secular party. ... Conversely, so..…
Religious freedom and pro-life advocates will doubtless spend the next two years checking the agenda as it unfolds in Democrat-controlled House. ..…
In terms of centrist Democratic strategy it stands out that powerful conservative Democrat Claire McCaskill lost in the same state that just voted to raise the minimum wage and recently overwhelmingly rejected so-called “right to work” legislation. . ..…
For many workers, the question of who is the “greater” or “lesser” evil is not at all clear—and understandably so. Instead of throwing ourselves onto the miniature “blue wave” of class collaboration with the Democratic Party, the IMT puts our confidence in the working class. ..…
Democrat Mike Espy, 's first black senator since Reconstruction.. And the state will elect either Republican Martha McSally or Democrat Kyrsten Sinema as the state's first woman to serve in the chamber. Georgia Stacey Abrams, Democrat, was in battle to become America's first..…
The 2018 midterm elections, are finally over. ..…
Let me just say I got on the wrong side of one of them just because I was a democrat. ... So the crew doesn’t get he same love respect as her from me. . . - A guy - Thursday, Nov 8, 18 @ 6:08 pm: . ..…
Flipping these so-called split districts divided between Democratic presidential support and Republican representative was element of Democrats strategy to take control of House in 2018, according to analysts.. So, educated, college educated women, women — that's West to East,..…
The interior of Wisconsin state Capitol dome is seen, Jan 24, 2018 . 0 shares. tweet now... 0 shares. tweet now... ..…
Republicans retained control of Senate (growing only by 3 Republicans…most open seats were in deep red states…however NY, ME, and CO got Democrat seats). . ..…
Jared Polis, won the governor's race with about 51 percent of the vote, and will replace term-limited Democrat John Hickenlooper... ... In striking defeat, House Speaker Gene Chandler, Republican, lost his bid for 19th term to Democrat Anita Burroughs. ..…
The gamble of nationalizing the election around his personality and his administration's harsh immigration policies cost Republicans their House majority and failed to persuade voters outside of already conservative or rural counties and states to stick with GOP. ..…