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Raphael Warnock, seen in 2020 during his successful campaign for the Senate from Georgia. (Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
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National

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.

4 years ago

Pennsylvania state Rep. Leanne Krueger makes an announcement in Philadelphia on Nov. 9, 2022.
Elections
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Democrats could take Pa. House for first time in a decade, with key races in Philly suburbs

Pennsylvania House Democrats are likely to make significant gains in the chamber.

4 years ago

An upclose portrait of someone.
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Cartwright keeps US House seat Democratic in Pennsylvania

Five-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright of Pennsylvania is returning to Washington.

4 years ago

On the left, Mark Moffa poses. On the right, Joe Hogan poses.
Elections
Pennsylvania

Only 2 votes separate Moffa and Hogan in Bucks County state House district, preliminary results show

Bucks County still needs to count provisional, absentee, and overseas ballots. Moffa says he is certain he will win when all ballots are counted.

4 years ago

Crebilly Farm
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Pennsylvania
Preservation
Public Spaces

Westtown Township residents support tax increases to save Crebilly Farm

Crebilly Farm is one of the largest pieces of open space in Chester County. It was the setting of the Battle of Brandywine during the Revolutionary War.

4 years ago

People stand with signs that read
NPR
Elections
Health Care
National

Where abortion was on the ballot, midterm voters largely signaled support

Voters in several states were asked to weigh in on ballot measures specifically related to abortion rights.

4 years ago

Yardley Community Center
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics

Yardley voters reject ballot question about reducing the size of borough council

A Republican committeeman asked the Bucks County court to certify a ballot question about cutting the size of council after he got 150 people to sign a petition for it.

4 years ago

Voters wait in line to make corrections to their ballots at City Hall
Radio Times
Elections

Midterm election analysis

We'll talk about the election results and the races still being tallied and what they tell us about the voters, the issues and where the country is headed.

Air Date: November 9, 2022 10:00 am

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Voters stand in voting booths as they fill out their ballots
NPR
Elections
National

6 takeaways from the 2022 midterm election that’s not over yet

These midterm elections show why it's always important to never assume you know exactly what's going to happen in advance — and to keep an open mind for potential surprises.

4 years ago

Democrat Summer Lee speaks to supporters on election night
Elections
Pennsylvania
WESA

Summer Lee wins 12th Congressional District, will become Pa.’s first Black congresswoman

“Our communities have been waiting far, far too long for this,” Lee said of her historic win. “This is victory, not just for me but for each and every one of us.”

4 years ago

A voter walks to cast their ballot as another fills his out at the Eleanor Boathouse polling place on the Southside of Chicago, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Elections
National

GOP closing in on House win; Senate control up for grabs

In the most heartening news for Democrats, John Fetterman flipped Pennsylvania's Republican-controlled Senate seat that's key to the party’s hopes of maintaining control.

4 years ago

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks to supporters during her election night party, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
Elections

Democrat Kathy Hochul becomes 1st woman elected NY governor

Democrat Kathy Hochul has become the first woman elected New York governor, winning the office outright that she took over in 2021 when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned.

4 years ago

Democratic Senate candidate Lt. Gov. John Fetterman waves as he walks on stage during a campaign rally Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

John Fetterman wins U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania

Fetterman had strong grassroots support, aiming to bring alienated voters back into the party’s fold. 

4 years ago

This combination of photos shows Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, Oct. 8, 2022, in York, Pa., left, and Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Sept. 23, 2022, in Allentown, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Fetterman, Oz in bruising US Senate race in Pennsylvania

As of early Wednesday, The Associated Press had not called the race.

4 years ago

A closeup of Rep. Andrew Kim
Elections
Government
New Jersey

Kim defeats GOP challenger, wins 3rd term in House

Democratic incumbent Andy Kim defeats Republican Challenger Bob Healy. Gives victory speech on election night for the first time.

4 years ago

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