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News Articles: Elections

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin answers questions from members of the media while campaigning at Piney Branch Elementary School on Tuesday in Bristow, Va.

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Virginia Democrats win full control of the state legislature, AP reports

Democrats consolidated their power in the state legislature and will act as a counterweight to Gov. Glenn Youngkin's policy agenda.

November 08, 2023
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  • Jahd Khalil
Savannah Mayor Van Johnson at a campaign rally for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Raphael Warnock, Savannah, Ga., Oct. 4, 2022

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  • Elections

Johnson wins reelection as Savannah mayor

The landslide win raises hopes for a constructive city council. With all precincts reporting and all votes counted, Johnson won 77.3% of the 21,696 votes cast.

November 08, 2023
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  • Craig Nelson
GPB  NPR

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2023 Results: Key Virginia elections

All 140 seats of the Virginia legislature were up for grabs this cycle. Voters weighed in on whether they wanted to keep divided government.

November 08, 2023
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  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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2023 Results: Key Texas elections

Two mayoral races were on the ballot this cycle in Uvalde and Houston.

November 08, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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2023 Results: Key Rhode Island elections

Rhode Island voters cast their ballots in two special state legislative elections.

November 08, 2023
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  • Barbara Sprunt
Left: Houston mayoral candidate U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee during a campaign event on Oct. 27, 2023 in Houston. Right: State Sen. John Whitmire during a debate on Oct. 10, 2023 in Houston.

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  • Elections

Houston mayor's race goes to runoff election

Houston, the fourth largest U.S. city, will have a runoff election between longtime Democratic State Senator John Whitmire and Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee

November 08, 2023
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  • Andrew Schneider / Houston Public Media
Issue 1 supporters cheer at a watch party Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio.

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Ohio votes in favor of amending the state constitution to enshrine abortion rights

Ohio voters voted to amend their state constitution to guarantee the right to abortion.

November 07, 2023
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  • Jo Ingles (Statehouse News Bureau)
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

An exonerated 'Central Park Five' member will win a seat on the New York City Council

Yusef Salaam was one of five Black and Latino teens who were wrongly imprisoned for raping a jogger in 1989 before their convictions were overturned in 2002.

November 07, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Candidates and supporters of Andy Beshear and Daniel Cameron gather ahead of a gubernatorial debate in October.

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Does national politics trump all? Kentucky voters are about to find out

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who's challenging incumbent Gov. Andy Beshear, is trying to turn the gubernatorial race into a referendum on national politics.

November 07, 2023
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  • Sylvia Goodman
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

2023 Results: Key Mississippi elections

National Democrats are increasingly convinced Mississippi incumbent Gov. Tate Reeves is vulnerable. They've poured millions to help his challenger, Brandon Presley.

November 07, 2023
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  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

2023 Results: Key Pennsylvania elections

Pennsylvania voters are casting ballots on a variety of statewide races.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

2023 Results: Key New Jersey elections

New Jersey residents are voting for their state legislature this cycle.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

2023 Results: Key Maine elections

Maine voters have a variety of ballot initiatives before them this cycle.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

2023 Results: Key Kentucky elections

One of the most closely-watched races this cycle is in Kentucky. Incumbent Andy Beshear is a blue governor in a red state, running in a race where national politics has been made a primary issue.

November 07, 2023
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By:
  • NPR Staff
GPB  NPR

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2023 Results: Key Colorado elections

Colorado voters are faced with several ballot initiatives this cycle.

November 07, 2023
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  • NPR Staff
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