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News Articles: Elections

Republicans are still on a path to win control of the House, but by smaller margins than they were hoping. Democrats have a longshot chance of retaining control, but they would need some races where Republicans are leading to shift in their favor for that to happen.

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  • Elections

Here's where things stand in remaining House and Senate races

We're now in the post-Election Day phase of election season — with House and Senate control unknown. Here's what we know — and don't know — about some key races.

November 10, 2022
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Under the measure, medical professionals who "fail to take medically appropriate and reasonable actions" could face up to $50,000 in fines and up to 20 years in prison.

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  • Elections

Montana voters reject so-called 'Born Alive' ballot measure

Montana voters rejected a referendum proponents said was necessary to protect survivors of botched abortions. Opponents called it redundant to infanticide laws already on the books.

November 10, 2022
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By:
  • Olivia Weitz
Voting machines

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Could Georgia decide who controls Congress? And what's next for Stacey Abrams?

Thursday on Political Rewind: Two days after the midterms, all eyes are on Nevada and Arizona's congressional races. Depending on the outcome, Georgia could decide who controls the Senate. Plus, we look at the voting coalitions that got Kemp reelected and ask what's next for Stacey Abrams.

November 10, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
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A line of voters

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  • Elections

Voters pass four statewide ballot proposals by large margins

Georgia voters overwhelmingly ratified all four legislative proposals on the statewide ballot this year.

November 10, 2022
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  • Dave Williams
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy announced his intent to run for speaker should Republicans retake the chamber.

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  • Elections

Rep. Kevin McCarthy has announced his bid for House speaker

Republicans are expected to pick up enough seats to gain control of the House, but it's clear they will not have the major gains they had hoped to receive.

November 10, 2022
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  • Dustin Jones
Sen. Raphael Warnock's election night party in Atlanta, Nov. 8, 2022. The race between Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker is too close to call and will go to a runoff election in December.

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  • Elections

What is a runoff election? Let's break down what's happening in Georgia

The race between Georgia incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker is too close to call and will go to a runoff election this December. What does that mean?

November 10, 2022
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  • Elena Moore
Even though higher mortgage rates are starting to curb housing prices, the share of first-time homebuyers has fallen to a historic low, according to the National Association of Realtors.

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  • National

Voters approved more money for affordable housing around the country

Skyrocketing rents and home prices have been a major part of voters' economic pain. New spending will go toward building and subsidizing more housing, and helping people avoid homelessness.

November 10, 2022
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  • Jennifer Ludden

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  • Elections

Live: 2022 election updates and results

Nov. 8 was the final voting day of the 2022 election. Key Senate, House and gubernatorial races are on the line. Follow NPR's live coverage and results as they come in.

November 10, 2022
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  • NPR Staff
President Biden delivers remarks about the results of the midterm elections in the State Dining Room at the White House on Wednesday.

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  • Politics

Biden cheers Democrats for avoiding a 'red wave' in the midterm elections

"I'm prepared to work with my Republican colleagues," the president said in remarks from the White House on Wednesday. He also said he intends to run for reelection.

November 09, 2022
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  • Barbara Sprunt
A student prepares lunch in the cafeteria during the first day of school at Stamford High School on September 08, 2020 in Stamford, Connecticut.

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  • Elections

Universal free lunch ballot measure passes easily in Colorado

Colorado voters approved a ballot measure to provide free meals for all public school students.

November 09, 2022
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  • John Daley - Colorado Public Radio
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) arrives for a news conference with members of the House Freedom Caucus on Capitol Hill in September.

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  • Elections

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert is trailing in a race that's coming down to the wire

GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert's reelection bid is under serious threat from challenger Adam Frisch. Boebert has loudly amplified former President Trump's baseless claims of widespread election fraud.

November 09, 2022
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  • Bill Chappell
Massachusetts governor-elect Maura Healey speaks during a Democratic election night party on Tuesday in Boston. She is the first elected female governor in Massachusetts and the nation's first openly lesbian governor.

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  • Elections

Meet some of Tuesday's history-making election winners

Not all of the results are in just yet, but there are some notable wins in the races that have been called.

November 09, 2022
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  • Rachel Treisman
Georgia Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker speaks at a campaign event in Carrollton in October.

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  • Elections

Sen. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are going to a runoff in Georgia

Neither candidate was above the 50% threshold needed to win outright under Georgia law. This sets up a post-Thanksgiving showdown in what is already the country's most expensive Senate race.

November 09, 2022
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  • Stephen Fowler
Kansas Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly speaks to volunteers at her campaign office prior to canvassing on Nov. 6, in Olathe, Kan.

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  • Elections

Kansas voters reelect Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly over GOP challenger Derek Schmidt

After an extremely tight election, Democrat Laura Kelly, governor of Kansas, wins four more years in offer over her Republican challenger Kelly held off Republican challenger Derek Schmidt.

November 09, 2022
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  • Dylan Lysen
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  • Elections

How Democrats' outreach to Black voters impacted the election

Quentin James, president of The Collective, joins NPR to discuss whether Democrats heeded a warning to engage earlier with voters of color.

November 09, 2022
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  • Rachel Martin
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