96 percent chance Democrats take House, 78 percent for Senate: Harvard model
- On Tuesday, Democrats flipped state legislative chambers, achieving their best performance since the Watergate scandal and now controlling more than half of the nation's state legislative chambers.
- Democratic candidates secured 'trifecta' control of the legislature and governor's office in Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, ending Republican dominance in state governments that had persisted for years.
- Democrats seized control of the Arizona legislature for the first time in 60 years and the Texas House for over 20 years, while eliminating Republican supermajorities in Florida and Ohio.
- In Texas, Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican Governor Greg Abbott, becoming the state's first Latina governor. "The voters have delivered a mandate for change," Hinojosa said Tuesday night.
- Political science professor Jim Battista of the University at Buffalo said states will become "fountains for lawsuits that are challenging things that Trump is doing." Michael Berkman of Penn State University called the results "very significant" for future US elections.
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Democrats romped in state elections. What will they do with their newfound power?
The blue wave that swept across Tuesday’s midterm election will deliver Democrats new power over state government, giving them the opportunity to advance long-sought policy changes. Democrats flipped hundreds of seats, won control of several GOP-held chambers, broke veto-proof supermajorities and won a majority of governorships for the first time since 2010. Democratic lawmakers from […]
On Thursday night, November 5, the Democrats were counting only new additions to their parliamentary group, as they had reached 250 seats. And there was a strong possibility that they would win two more seats in the Senate. The post “Blue Wave”: Democrats Win Over 250 Seats in the House – Their Most Significant Victory Since 2008 appeared first on in.gr.
After Democrat Takeovers, 5 States Could Legalize Assisted Suicide
The national elections, just completed, added five states that will be completely controlled by Democrats next year, i.e., legislature and governor. They are, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Every one of these is ripe for legalizing assisted suicide, as that policy is now part of the liberal/progressive issue agenda. Most have already seen serious efforts to legalize doctor-prescribed death — even when Republicans held …
Washington, Nov 5 (EFE).- The Democratic Party overcame 250 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in Tuesday’s mid-term elections, according to major media projections, which give it a large majority, far above the 218 needed to control the House. The NBC network projects [...] Entry Democrats achieve a large majority of more than 250 seats in the House of Representatives was first published in HolaNews.
Black voters help fuel Democratic wave
The Democratic wave that swept across the country Tuesday had been building since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025 and began dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion programs and other initiatives intended to expand opportunity for African Americans. The backlash grew as Trump pressed Republican-controlled states, including Missouri, to redraw congressional […]
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