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BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Riggleman Keeps Seat from Cockburn

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Riggleman Keeps Seat from Cockburn

by Adam Barnes, Jessica Floyd and Daniel Grimes | Nov 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. —Republican Denver Riggleman easily defeated Democrat Leslie Cockburn for the Virginia fifth district congressional seat, securing the seat being vacated by retiring GOP Rep. Thomas Garrett in a district President Donald Trump won by 11 points in...
BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Voices of Voters

BATTLE GROUND VIRGINIA: Voices of Voters

by Medill News Service | Nov 6, 2018 | Featured, Politics

Pam Kirschner, a 52-year-old farm worker in Stephens City, voted for Democrat Jennifer Wexton in the 10th Congressional District as a statement against President Donald Trump.“I think we have got to get these people out who are supporting everything he is,” she said....
Texas Voters are Heading to the Polls Early and Enthusiastic about their Candidate

Texas Voters are Heading to the Polls Early and Enthusiastic about their Candidate

by Daniel Grimes | Nov 5, 2018 | Featured, Politics

President Trump is Boosting Democrats in Texas

President Trump is Boosting Democrats in Texas

by Adam Barnes | Nov 5, 2018 | Featured, Politics

SAN ANTONIO — President Donald Trump’s heightened anti-immigrant focus, including fears about the incoming fasylum seekers from Central America, is intended to boost Republican support in the upcoming midterm elections, but along the U.S.-Mexico border, his...
Tennessee voters cast ballot for issues over candidates in midterm election

Tennessee voters cast ballot for issues over candidates in midterm election

by Beverly Banks | Nov 4, 2018 | Featured, Politics

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In a state with historically low voter turnout, early and absentee vote totals more than doubled the number from the 2014 midterm election and voters seem more motivated by issues – ranging from tightening the border to expanding education...
Politicians Not Addressing Issues, California Suburban Women Say

Politicians Not Addressing Issues, California Suburban Women Say

by Dorothy Mills-Gregg | Nov 1, 2018 | Featured, Politics

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Everyone’s talking about the fight to get suburban women’s votes. But some suburban women, both Republican and Democrat, in one southern California congressional district say politicians aren’t focusing enough on the issues that matter to...
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