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News Articles: 2022 midterm elections

A man looks at newly drawn congressional districts for Gwinnett County, Ga., at a meeting of county Democrats this month.

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  • Politics

How 2 competitive districts in Georgia became a very red one and a very blue one

Redrawn congressional maps pit two Democratic incumbents against each other in the Atlanta suburbs.

May 23, 2022
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By:
  • Sam Gringlas
Joe Marinich (right), the Republican chairman of Forsyth County, Ga., poses at the party headquarters with Bea Wilson and Ed Murray, two recently trained poll watchers.

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  • National

Georgia voters showed us these 3 things about the fall election

NPR asked 36 people in Democratic-leaning Gwinnett County and Republican-leaning Forsyth County, Ga., what's on their minds heading into the midterms. Their answers are relevant to the entire country.

May 22, 2022
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep
Joe Marinich (right), the Republican chairman of Forsyth County, Ga., poses at the party headquarters with Bea Wilson and Ed Murray, two recently trained poll watchers.

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  • National

Georgia voters showed us these 3 things about the fall election

NPR asked 36 people in Democratic-leaning Gwinnett County and Republican-leaning Forsyth County, Ga., what's on their minds heading into the midterms. Their answers are relevant to the entire country.

May 22, 2022
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate.

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  • Elections

Fetterman wins Pennsylvania Democratic Senate primary, GOP race is too close to call

Pennsylvania has an open Senate seat for the first time in 12 years. While the Democratic race was easily decided, the Republican primary looked like it's headed for a recount.

May 18, 2022
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  • Deepa Shivaram
GPB News NPR

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  • Elections

Budd will face off against Beasley in North Carolina Senate contest, per AP race calls

Rep. Ted Budd, who has former President Donald Trump's endorsement, easily won the North Carolina GOP Senate primary, the AP reports. He will face Democrat Cheri Beasley in November.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Tina Kotek speaks during Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 25, 2016. On Tuesday, she won Oregon's gubernatorial Democratic primary. If she wins in November, Kotek will be the nation's first openly lesbian governor.

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  • Elections

Tina Kotek's win comes amid a wave of LGBTQ candidates running for office

Kotek won her state's Democratic primary on Tuesday. If she wins the general election later this year, she will become the country's first openly lesbian governor.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Ashley Westerman
Ohio U.S. Senate candidate J.D. Vance greets a supporter Tuesday night at an election night event in Cincinnati after winning the Republican primary.

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  • Elections

After Trump's endorsement, J.D. Vance wins a crowded Ohio GOP Senate race, the AP says

Author J.D. Vance emerged from a crowded Republican primary in Ohio, and now becomes the favorite in the general election in the GOP-leaning state.

May 04, 2022
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  • Deepa Shivaram
Rep. Tim Ryan speaks to supporters on Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio, after winning the Democratic primary in the U.S. Senate race in Ohio.

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  • Elections

Rep. Tim Ryan wins Democratic Senate primary in Ohio, the AP says

The Ohio congressman faces an uphill fight in the general election, as the state has trended more Republican in recent years.

May 04, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
A ballot drop box is seen at the Summit County Board of Elections in Akron, Ohio, on April 5. Voters in Ohio and Indiana will select primary nominees Tuesday for a number of races, including Senate and House.

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  • Elections

7 primary contests to watch Tuesday in Ohio and Indiana

Tuesday's top race is in Ohio, where voters are set to pick nominees for an open U.S. Senate seat. Redistricting has also affected some of the state's closely watched House races.

May 03, 2022
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
Sonny Subia, a volunteer with the League of United Latin American Citizens, introduces Michael Schneider, FBI special agent in charge, to a group largely composed of Latino middle and high school students in Greeley, Colo., on Jan. 28.

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  • Elections

A new House seat has big Latino voting power. It may be little comfort to Democrats

Donald Trump made gains with Latinos nationally in 2020. This year, voters in a competitive new Colorado congressional district are facing economic and pandemic concerns that could cost Democrats.

February 13, 2022
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By:
  • Danielle Kurtzleben

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