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Virginia election results: Democrat Josh Thomas defeats John Stirrup in key House race November 08, 2023 12:41 AM Josh Thomas defeated Republican John Stirrup Tuesday, in a key victory that helped Democrats flip control of the Virginia House of Delegates. Thomas, a retired Marine, defeated Stirrup, a former Prince William County supervisor, in the Gainesville-area

New Jersey elections: Assembly remains blue in Democratic clean sweep November 08, 2023 12:40 AM Democrats held onto the New Jersey General Assembly early Wednesday morning, sealing a clean sweep of both chambers after fending off a spirited Republican challenge. New Jersey’s Democratic Party capitalized on the topic of abortion access to combat motivating issues

Virginia elections: Democrat Michael Feggans unseats Karen Greenhalgh in House race November 08, 2023 12:34 AM Democrat Michael Feggans unseated Republican Del. Karen Greenhalgh in a race for the Virginia House of Delegates, helping Democrats flip control of the lower chamber. Feggans, an Air Force veteran, defeated incumbent Greenhalgh, an entrepreneur, in the Virginia Beach-based

Virginia elections: Republican Ian Lovejoy defeats Travis Nembhard in House race November 08, 2023 12:31 AM Ian Lovejoy defeated Democrat Travis Nembhard in a toss-up race for the Virginia House of Delegates. Lovejoy, a former Manassas councilman, edged out Nembhard, an attorney, in the Manassas-area 22nd District. The Northern Virginia exurb’s decision to send a

New Jersey elections: Democrats retain control of Senate November 08, 2023 12:28 AM Democrats held on to the New Jersey state Senate in the 2023 statewide elections Tuesday, dashing Republican hopes it could flip the Garden State red. The state’s Democratic Party successfully fended off Republican challengers by wielding the issue of abortion, which resonated

Democrats in Virginia have regained a majority in both houses of the Virginia General Assembly, a major loss for Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to wrest control of a Democratic-leaning state, The Associated Press reported. Democrats were projected to win a majority of at least 50 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates and 20

Democrats regain control of Virginia House of Delegates in rebuke to Youngkin November 08, 2023 12:14 AM Virginia Democrats regained their majority in the House of Delegates, flipping control of the state’s lower chamber in a stunning rebuke to Republicans who sought to defend their slim majority and continue pushing their conservative agenda in the

Mississippi election: Gov. Tate Reeves wins reelection bid over Brandon Presley November 08, 2023 12:06 AM Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) won his reelection bid on Tuesday night, defeating Democratic challenger Brandon Presley, who had hoped to cobble together a multiracial coalition to victory. Reeves overcame low popularity and a multimillion-dollar welfare scandal, in which $77

Comer says Biden’s bank records traced to 10 family members: ‘Going to bring them all in’ November 08, 2023 12:00 AM House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said he now has the bank records Republicans have sought amid their investigation into President Joe Biden’s alleged “criminal bribery” and money laundering schemes involving Hunter Biden

Poll Finds New House Speaker Mike Johnson Already More Popular Than Kevin McCarthy by Mike LaChance Nov. 7, 2023 10:50 pm New polling from Rasmussen has found that Mike Johnson, the new Republican Speaker of the House is already more popular than Kevin McCarthy, the man he replaced. Some right leaning pundits suggested this would