How election officials staved off chaos at polling places Tuesday
By Fredreka Schouten, Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb, CNN In many ways, the 2022 elections were an example of the plane landing safely. The fallout…
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How election officials staved off chaos at polling places Tuesday
By Fredreka Schouten, Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb, CNN In many ways, the 2022 elections were an example of the plane landing safely. The fallout…
Continue ReadingNancy Pelosi doesn’t talk about her future in call with House Democrats
By Daniella Diaz, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised her caucus Wednesday on a call with members for defying the odds and keeping more seats than…
Continue ReadingHow the Georgia Senate runoff will work
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Democrats have clinched 50 seats in the Senate, but the stakes remain high for Georgia’s December 6 runoff between…
Continue ReadingTrump grapples with 2024 questions amid GOP midterm letdown
By Gabby Orr and Kristen Holmes, CNN Donald Trump wanted to catapult himself into a third presidential campaign with a wave of Republican midterm…
Continue ReadingKevin McCarthy faces rocky road to speakership as hardliners emboldened by GOP’s election showing
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Members of the pro-Trump House Freedom Caucus are withholding their support for House GOP leader Kevin…
Continue ReadingBiden says midterm vote was a ‘good day for democracy’ and notes the ‘red wave’ didn’t happen
By Kevin Liptak and Maegan Vazquez, CNN In his first speech since polls closed around the country Tuesday night, President Joe Biden called out…
Continue ReadingJohnson prevails in Wisconsin Senate race that Democrats eyed as pickup opportunity
By Eric Bradner, CNN Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson will win reelection, CNN projects, defeating Mandela Barnes in a race that Democrats saw…
Continue ReadingBreaking down the significant turmoil that’s unfolded in the Oath Keepers trial
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers leaders has become mired in conflict as…
Continue ReadingKevin McCarthy moves quickly to secure potential speakership as hard-right group weighs a long-shot challenge
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy is moving swiftly to lock down the votes to claim the speaker’s gavel as a…
Continue ReadingNewt Gingrich ordered to testify before Georgia grand jury investigating 2020 election aftermath
By Sara Murray, CNN Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich must testify before the Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating efforts by Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingVoter ID, citizenship, ranked-choice voting: Here’s what voters in these states decided about rules for future elections
By Fredreka Schouten, Shawna Mizelle and Paul LeBlanc, CNN Voters in several states on Tuesday were asked whether to amend rules that will determine…
Continue ReadingKey Trump-backed candidates have a rough night as crucial races still too early to call
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s endorsements for political candidates in close high-profile races have not yet given…
Continue ReadingYoungkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after the…
Continue ReadingYoungkin sent Pelosi a handwritten note apologizing for comments about attack on husband
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin sent a handwritten note of apology to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi for comments he made after the…
Continue ReadingInside Joe Biden’s cautiously optimistic election night
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The story of President Joe Biden’s Election Night can be told by the two congratulatory messages he delivered roughly…
Continue ReadingKathy Hochul wins full term as New York governor
By Gregory Krieg, CNN New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul will win a first full term in office, CNN projects, defeating Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin…
Continue ReadingInside Joe Biden’s cautiously optimistic election night
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The story of President Joe Biden’s Election Night can be told by the two congratulatory messages he delivered roughly…
Continue ReadingMarijuana legalization on the ballot in these states: Here’s what voters decided
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ballot measures to legalize recreational marijuana use will fail in three states and pass in two, CNN projects, as momentum…
Continue ReadingKari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call
By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Katie Hobbs is leading Republican Kari Lake in Arizona governor’s race with a little more than half of precincts…
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