The key takeaways from the midterm election resultsGuardian US - Jessica Glenza in New York and Julia Carrie Wong in San FranciscoDemocrats regained control of the House while Republicans increased their majority in the Senate. Here’s what we know Democrats have gained control of the House, hitting the magic 218-seat mark to guarantee
The Midterms Minute: Nebraska progressive faces uphill battle in high stakes raceGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: tight gubernatorial race in Georgia could go to a December runoff and Don Jr hits the trail and fires up Republican base Hello, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington
The Midterms Minute: is the Democrats' 'blue wall' being rebuilt?Guardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: Dems poised to pick up six in Pennsylvania; Bill Clinton persona non grata; early voting surpasses 2014 Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington and beyond.
The Midterms Minute: Trump to boost DeSantis as Florida race gets personalGuardian US - Adam Gabbatt in New YorkIn today’s politics news: Florida’s gubernatorial race goes ‘in the gutter’; Steve King is accused of antisemitism; and Steve Bannon struggles for relevance Good evening, I’m Adam Gabbatt with the latest
The Midterms Minute: Jimmy Carter to Republican contender – quit your day jobGuardian US - Erin Durkin in New YorkIn today’s politics news: Brian Kemp unlikely to heed Carter’s plea; millennials ready to vote; Soros not backing down Good evening, I’m Erin Durkin with the latest from Washington and beyond. If you’re
The Midterms Minute: 'Bombs' sap Republican momentum, Trump moansGuardian US - Tom McCarthy in New YorkIn today’s politics news: Trump puts ‘bomb’ in quotation marks; Gillum targeted by racist robocall; booster ad for McCaskill Good evening, I’m Tom McCarthy with the latest from Washington and beyond. you’re
The Midterms Minute: White House women stump for RepublicansGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: Andrew Gillum faces questions about FBI investigation; moderate Republican hangs on in Florida; Mississippi special election heading for runoff Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with
The Midterms Minute: high turnout for first day of early voting in TexasGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: Trump barnstorms country before midterms; Democrats play defense in the Senate; Bernie Sanders cruises to re-election by a margin of 60%-19% Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with
The Midterms Minute: Michael Cohen gets out the vote – for DemocratsGuardian US - Erin DurkinIn today’s politics news: Cohen urges Americans to vote against Republicans; a Pac refuses to pull ad warning Democrats will lynch black men; Dodge City loses its only polling place Good evening, I’m Durkin
The Midterms Minute: Democrats have more money than they can spendGuardian US - Ben JacobsIn today’s politics news: Democrats have too much money; Republicans are echoing Democratic messaging; and Alabama has another Roy Moore-style race Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington
The midterms minute: Democrats face challenges with Latino votersGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: younger Democrats frustrated at perceived lack of congressional opportunities; emails reveal Kyrsten Sinema invited ‘witches’ to anti-war protest Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs
The midterms minute: Sheldon Adelson showers cash on RepublicansGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: O’Rourke breaks fundraising record; a spiky video in Pennsylvania; Democrats down in Tennessee Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington and beyond. If you’re
The midterms minute: Kamala Harris goes to South Carolina – so is she running?Guardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: negative ads run in break with precedent; Kamala Harris takes a key step; bad news for Dems in Nevada Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington and beyond.
The politics minute: GOP candidate says #MeToo is about 'victimization'Guardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: Arizona Senate candidates hide from reporters; Booker goes to Iowa; and an ad with puppies Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs with the latest from Washington and beyond. If you’re already
The politics minute: will a 'Brett bounce' dent Democrats' midterm chances?Guardian US - Erin DurkinIn today’s politics news: Republicans try to channel conservative anger; white men for governor; and a boost for Cuomo Good evening, I’m Erin Durkin, and this is the Guardian’s new-look politics minute.
The politics minute: opposition to Kavanaugh increases among votersGuardian US - Erin DurkinIn today’s politics news: Bloomberg gives millions to Senate Democrats; O’Rourke apologizes for a 1991 review; Democrats lead new ballot poll Good evening, I’m Erin Durkin, and this is the Guardian’s politics
The politics minute: Obama backs progressive Gillum in FloridaGuardian US - Erin DurkinIn today’s politics news: Democrats eye Trump’s tax returns; president hits campaign trail; tight Senate race in New Jersey Good evening, I’m Erin Durkin, and this is the Guardian’s new-look politics In
The politics minute: more Democrats to vote no on Brett KavanaughGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: drama around nominee tilts calculus; House adjourns until midterms; Manchin supports teachers Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs, and this is the Guardian’s new-look politics minute.
The politics minute: GOP Senate nominee on Kavanaugh – 'Even if it’s true, does it disqualify him?'Guardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: North Dakota’s Kevin Cramer speaks out; Tennessee contender blames both sides; and a cash boost for Democrats in Florida Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs, and this is the Guardian’s
Democratic troubles in Maryland, toxic Pelosi and a fillip for LambGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: a leftwinger’s struggles, good news for Demcorats in midwest and a bizarre ad in Korean Maryland is one of the bluest states in the country but gubernatorial nominee Ben Jealous
The midterms start here: early voting begins, plus mafia whispersGuardian US - Ben Jacobs in WashingtonIn today’s politics news: voting under way in three states, a bitter fight in New York, and a tough race for a Bill Clinton ally Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs, and this is the Guardian’s new-look politics
The politics minute: Trump fan Chris Collins running in New YorkGuardian US - Ben JacobsThe midterms are approaching, and here’s your latest news from Washington, including Republicans running and Democrats making 2020 moves Good evening, I’m Ben Jacobs, and this is the Guardian’s new-look
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Trump disapproval hits 67% in pollGuardian US - US News• As numbers plunge… Trump warns of ‘calm before the storm’... attacks contraception coverage… moves to nix banking regulations • Get the day’s politics news in 60 seconds every weekday. By Tom McCarthy
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