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Republicans Keep Senate Majority As Democrats Make Gains In The House
With solid wins by GOP candidates in states President Trump won handily in 2016, Senate Republicans maintain their majority in the Senate. Democrats are steadily picking up House seats. -
Ted Cruz Defeats Beto O'Rourke In Texas Senate Race
Despite raising more than $60 million and garnering national attention, O'Rourke was unable to overcome the GOP's hold on the state. -
Can The Psychology Of Sports Help Voters Deal With Election Day Defeat?
If American politics in 2018 seem like a sport, maybe it's because they kind of are. -
Kim Davis Loses Her Re-Election Bid For Kentucky County Clerkship
The Republican clerk's refusal to issue marriage certificates to same-sex couples made her a flashpoint for controversy in 2015. Now, Davis has lost to her Democratic opponent. -
'I Voted' Stickers Pile Up In Emotional Tribute At Susan B. Anthony's Grave
Placing stickers on the suffragist's gravestone has become a kind of pilgrimage for voters in Rochester, N.Y. With a record number of women running, the tribute has special significance this year. -
Ayanna Pressley Officially Becomes Congresswoman-Elect
She is the first African-American woman to join the state's congressional delegation -
Nearly 200 Become US Citizens, Register To Vote On Election Day
As citizens, they can register to vote in future elections, but when it comes to the midterms — they’ll have to sit this one out. -
Massachusetts: Not All Blue In The Trump Era
The conventional wisdom about Massachusetts’ political landscape is that it is a solid blue state. But in certain areas, Massachusetts politics are shifting. -
Prognosticating The Midterms As Polls Come To A Close
In a rarity for midterm elections, crowds have been voting in droves today. In Massachusetts, despite relatively few tight races, people traffic has been steady as well. -
Voters From Around The U.S. Share Their Election Day Stories
We asked voters to share their Election Day stories. Here's what they told us.