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Sep 09

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Missouri's election maps in chaos after conflicting rulings

By Lisa Desjardins

With less than two months until Election Day, the fights over congressional maps are still raging. Republicans are not seeing as much gain as they may have liked from redistricting. In the last day, dueling and conflicting legal rulings have…

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Sep 09

With Sununu vs. Pappas, familiar names will compete in New Hampshire Senate race

By Holly Ramer, Kathy McCormack, Associated Press

Republican John E. Sununu, a former U.S. senator, and Democrat Chris Pappas, a member of the U.S. House, are vying to replace U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, whose decision not to seek reelection created a cascade of competitive races.

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Sep 08

Live Results: New Hampshire midterm primaries

The race to replace retiring three-term Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen is one of a handful across the country that could determine control of the U.S. Senate for the second half of President Donald Trump’s final term.

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Sep 04

Missouri court blocks Trump-backed U.S. House map and orders it to be put to a vote

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

Republicans had hoped Missouri’s new congressional boundaries could help them win an additional seat and hold onto their slim House majority in the midterms.

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Sep 03

Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message

By Collin Binkley, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press

Voters' dim views of the economy and the war in Iran have put Republicans in a tough spot as the midterm election season enters its final stretch.

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Aug 31

Live Results: Massachusetts midterm primaries

Massachusetts Democrats will decide the latest head-to-head matchup between the party’s moderate and progressive wings. This time, top progressives are backing the incumbent.

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Aug 31

WATCH: House returns after August recess to tackle stopgap spending bill and more

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

The first order of business is likely a vote on a stopgap spending bill designed to keep the federal government fully funded through early December, removing the possibility of a shutdown before the midterm elections.

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Aug 24

Live Results: Georgia special election runoff to replace Rep. David Scott

Residents of Georgia’s 13th Congressional District outside of Atlanta will get a new representative to Congress after a special election runoff Tuesday to replace the late Democratic Rep. David Scott, who died April 22.

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Aug 20

AP report: Federal agents seize devices from ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell in sexual misconduct probe

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Federal agents seized electronic devices from former Rep. Eric Swalwell and searched his Washington home as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by the ex-Democratic congressman from California, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Aug 19

GOP Rep. Donalds will run against Democrat Jolly in Florida's race for governor

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

November's election will test President Donald Trump’s grip on his adopted state and Democrats’ ability to resurrect Florida as a national political battleground.

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