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Pelosi reflects on historic career and predicts 'big victory' for Democrats
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Pelosi reflects on historic career and predicts 'big victory' for Democrats

Nov 3, 2026 · 11:45 PM · Amna Nawaz

The political environment this year is often compared to the midterms of 2006, when Democrats won back control of Congress. After that election, Nancy Pelosi became the first female Speaker of the House. Twenty years later, Pelosi is in the final months…

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Former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel on GOP's political challenges
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Former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel on GOP's political challenges

Nov 3, 2026 · 11:40 PM · Geoff Bennett

Ronna McDaniel served as chairwoman of the Republican National Committee during President Trump's first term. Now, she's a surrogate for Mike Rogers' Senate campaign in Michigan. McDaniel joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the race.

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How exit polls are evolving as more Americans vote early
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How exit polls are evolving as more Americans vote early

Nov 3, 2026 · 11:35 PM · Deema Zein

On Election Day, candidates, campaigns and analysts are looking for more than the total number of voters. They also want to know who showed up to the polls and what issues were on their minds. Traditional exit polls are evolving as the…

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AP Voter Poll: The economy and the state of democracy are voters' top issues
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AP Voter Poll: The economy and the state of democracy are voters' top issues

Nov 3, 2026 · 11:26 PM · Associated Press

About 4 in 10 U.S. voters nationally say the economy is the most important issue facing the country, as most express concern about gas prices and the cost of groceries. About 3 in 10 say the state of democracy is the top…

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AP Voter Poll: Voters want Congress to impose more checks on an unpopular president
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AP Voter Poll: Voters want Congress to impose more checks on an unpopular president

Nov 3, 2026 · 11:08 PM · Associated Press

The AP Voter Poll, an expansive survey of the electorate, suggests most are deeply unhappy with Trump, with roughly 6 in 10 saying they disapprove of how he's handling the presidency.

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Trump and the high cost of living loom over California governor's race between Becerra and Hilton
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Trump and the high cost of living loom over California governor's race between Becerra and Hilton

Nov 3, 2026 · 10:51 PM · Sophie Austin, Associated Press

The winner will succeed Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who can't seek a third term but is considering a White House run.

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Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election
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Man charged with mailing hundreds of letters containing powder to officials ahead of the election

Nov 3, 2026 · 8:37 PM · Ed White, Associated Press

Federal authorities charged an Oklahoma City man with sending hundreds of letters containing white powder and ominous warnings about treason to public officials ahead of the 2024 and 2026 elections.

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Voters decide key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws
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Voters decide key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws

Nov 3, 2026 · 5:30 PM · David A. Lieb, Associated Press

2026 ELECTION COVERAGE: Watch Live | Poll Closing Times | All Live Results | Live Updates | Live Fact Check WASHINGTON (AP) — A battle over abortion rights is playing out in several states Tuesday as voters decide 145 proposed laws and…

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California voters consider proposition to tax billionaires' wealth
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California voters consider proposition to tax billionaires' wealth

Nov 3, 2026 · 5:04 PM · Sophie Austin, Associated Press

Proposition 40 would impose a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion, with most of the revenue dedicated to replacing federal funding cuts to healthcare.

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Democrats try to take majority of governors' offices for first time in two decades
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Democrats try to take majority of governors' offices for first time in two decades

Nov 3, 2026 · 4:50 PM · Marc Levy, Associated Press

All told, 36 states that are home to about 80% of the nation's population will elect a governor Tuesday. In 19 states, the office is open. Heading into the elections, Democratic governors represented 60% of the nation's population, but Republicans held 26…

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