Addy Baird
There Is No Democratic Reckoning Coming Over Their Unexpected Election Losses
Democrats were expected to gain seats in the House and Senate. There doesn’t look to be much soul-searching coming for the party.
Addy Baird
Democratic Senate Candidates Outraised Republicans Across The Country. Then Republicans Won.
Democrats officially lost another Senate race on Tuesday in North Carolina, leaving their path to controlling the Senate incredibly slim despite a huge financial advantage.
Addy Baird
Senate Republican Leaders Are Questioning Whether Joe Biden Even Won The Election
He did.
Addy Baird
Democrats Will Hold On To The House, Likely Giving Nancy Pelosi Another Two Years As Speaker
Republicans never stood much of a chance of taking the House away from Democrats this year.
Addy Baird
Republican Martha McSally Has Lost An Arizona Senate Seat For The Second Time In Two Years
Astronaut Mark Kelly came out on top, gaining Democrats a Senate seat.
Addy Baird
There Have Been No Widespread Problems Counting Votes, So Trump Is Making Up A Bunch Of Lies
With Joe Biden in the lead, the president laid out an imaginary system of voter fraud targeted specifically at him.
Addy Baird
Republicans In Michigan Tried To Storm A Detroit Ballot Counting Room To Challenge The Process
Prompted by misinformation about hidden and fake ballots, Michigan residents sent callouts on Facebook for help to challenge the vote counting process.
Addy Baird
Sen. Susan Collins Has Won Reelection, Defeating Democrat Sara Gideon In Maine
Collins, the sole Republican to vote against Trump’s recent SCOTUS nominee, is headed back to Washington.
Addy Baird
There Are Several Swing States That Could Determine The Next President. Here's The State Of Play In Each.
Here is the current state of play. Final results could take days and may come down to absentee and mail-in ballots that officials are still counting.
Albert Samaha
Donald Trump Has Won Florida
The result is a vital one for the president, but it leaves Joe Biden with other ways to win.
Addy Baird
We Won't Know Who Won The Georgia Senate Races Until January
Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff will face incumbent Republican Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue in runoff elections on Jan. 5, 2021.
Addy Baird
Ritchie Torres And Mondaire Jones Make History As The First Openly Gay Black Members Of Congress
"It is a lot of responsibility. I'm happy to be providing that kind of representation for so many young people and older people,” Jones said this summer.
Addy Baird
Democrats Have Spent Millions Trying To Oust Susan Collins In Maine — And It’s Actually Helping To Save Local News
The Bangor Daily News has seen a 3,000% increase in political ad spending this cycle, which has helped offset losses that were exacerbated by the pandemic.
Addy Baird
Here Is The Last Day Mail-In Ballots Will Be Accepted In Every State
Many states recommend sending in your ballot a week out from the election; that’s today.
Addy Baird
Here’s What Will Happen On Election Night
It’s complicated. Be patient.
Addy Baird
He’s About To Be The First Openly Gay Black Member Of Congress — And He’s Talking About Mental Health Like Few Politicians Ever Have
Ritchie Torres is grappling with how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting his likely New York district’s mental health and opening up about his own.
Addy Baird
Why Does The Electoral College Still Exist?
The founders laid out a system for electing the president in the Constitution. But today, it means some voters are much more powerful than others.
Addy Baird
How The Supreme Court Could Overturn Roe v. Wade
More than a dozen cases are just one step away from the Supreme Court. They could allow the court to overrule Roe — or to restrict abortion for hundreds of thousands of people.
Addy Baird
Pelosi Announced A Bill To Determine If A President Is Still Fit For Office Following Trump’s COVID Diagnosis
A section of the 25th Amendment that has never been used allows for a president to be removed from office if they are determined to be unfit to serve.
Addy Baird
Four House Republicans Traveled With Trump On Air Force One This Week. Then They Voted In The House.
Sen. Mike Lee of Utah also announced Friday morning that he had tested positive for the coronavirus.
Addy Baird
