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The 2018 midterms

Guests: Kevin Robillard, Jill Colvin, Marc Lamont Hill, Chris Potter The high-stakes midterm elections took place ...

Air Date: November 7, 2018 10:00 am

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Incumbent Democrats Tom Carper and Lisa Blunt Rochester during a watch party Tuesday, Nov. 06, 2018, at the Doubletree Hotel in Wilmington, Delaware. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Delaware
Elections

Delaware Dems Carper, Blunt Rochester win big

Tom Carper secured his fourth term in the Senate with 60 percent of the vote, and Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester took 64 percent.

8 years ago

Headquarters for N.J. Rep. Tom MacArthur on election night 2018. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
New Jersey
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MacArthur leads Kim in N.J., but it’s too close to call

After Democrats flipped three GOP seats from New Jersey, they'll have to wait to find out if they unseated U.S. Rep Tom MacArthur.

8 years ago

Frankie Franceschini, Linda McCarthy, Bonnie Shuman, and Sandy McCarthy (left to right) react as results come in for the 2018 midterm elections November 6th 2018 in Swarthmore, PA. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
The Why
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Pennsylvania
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Ladies Night

Pennsylvania will send a record-setting four women to Congress next year, up from the current total of zero. Is the "Year of the Woman" here again?

Air Date: November 7, 2018

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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., gives a victory speech during his election night party in Scranton, Pa., on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (Jake Danna Stevens/The Times-Tribune via AP)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Pennsylvania

Analysis: Democrats roar in Pennsylvania

Stung by a demoralizing loss in 2016, Pennsylvania Democrats made a comeback in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

8 years ago

(From left) Mary Gay Scanlon, Madeleine Dean, Chrissy Houlahan, and Susan Wild, all Pennsylvania women who won their congressional bids during the 2018-midterm elections (Emily Cohen for WHYY; Matt Rourke/AP Photo; Matt Rourke/AP Photo; Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Gender
Pennsylvania

All boys club no more: Four women to represent Pa. in Congress

Pennsylvania didn't have a single woman representing the state in Washington. After this Election Day, four will head to Congress.

8 years ago

Listen 4:32
Supporters cheer for Tom Malinowski, during his election night party Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, in Berkeley Heights, N.J. (Noah K. Murray/AP Photo)
Elections
New Jersey

New Jersey Dems flip 3 GOP seats, one too close to call

Democrats will retake control of the U.S. House of Representatives, but the national results were not the blue wave some people were hopi ...

8 years ago

Attorney General-elect Kathleen Jennings addresses supporters during Tuesday, Nov. 06, 2018, at the Doubletree Hotel in Wilmington, Delaware. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Delaware
Elections

Democrats sweep Delaware statewide offices

When President Trump declared last week that the “Blue Wave is dead,’’ he clearly wasn’t talking about Delaware.

8 years ago

Hundreds of supporters came out to support various Pennsylvania Democratic candidates at the official watch party for Mary Gay Scanlon in Swarthmore, Pa on November 6th 2018. (Emily Cohen for WHYY)
Elections

Democrats dominate in regional races

Polls are now closed in New Jersey, Delaware and Pennsylvania for races critical to all three statehouses and the makeup of the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate.

8 years ago

2018 Delaware election results

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8 years ago

2018 New Jersey election results

2018 Election returns for New Jersey.

8 years ago

2018 Pennsylvania election results

Live election results for Pennsylvania.

8 years ago

Elections
National

Democrats regain control of House, Republicans retain the Senate

Follow NPR's live coverage of the 2018 election right here.

8 years ago

A man works at his desk in front of monitors last month during a demonstration in the war room, where Facebook monitors election-related content on the platform, in Menlo Park, Calif. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
NPR
Elections
International
Technology

Facebook blocks more than 100 accounts, citing possible foreign influence

Facebook's head of cyber security policy, said 85 of the accounts were on the company's Instagram service, with the remainder on Facebook itself.

8 years ago

State Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown, D-Philadelphia, was convicted Wednesday of violating state conflict of interest laws and accepting bribes. Even so, her name remains on the Tuesday ballot for re-election. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Elections
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Convicted lawmaker still on Tuesday ballot for Pa. House

Vanessa Lowery Brown, a Philadelphia Democrat, was convicted Wednesday of violating state conflict of interest laws and accepting bribes.

8 years ago

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