Politics Nov 11 Watch 13:57 Brooks and Capehart on the midterm results and what it means for Trump’s role in the GOP New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Judy Woodruff to discuss the week in politics, including the red wave that failed to materialize and what it means for former President Trump's role in…
Politics Nov 10 Watch 8:00 Key midterm races remain undecided with control of Congress on the line More results from the midterm elections trickled in Thursday, but the ultimate majorities in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain in question. Geoff Bennett reports on the latest tally as Americans await the results, while Amna Nawaz and…
Politics Nov 10 Watch 8:02 Republican Michael Lawler ousts Democratic House leader in blue New York district While the GOP underperformed expectations nationwide in the election, stronger than anticipated performances in New York could ultimately make the difference when it comes to the control of Congress. Republican Representative-elect Michael Lawler won in a blue district just outside…
Politics Nov 10 Watch 5:23 Nevada Senate race remains close as officials say it may take several days to finish count About 80% of the vote has been tallied in Nevada where the Senate race could decide control of the chamber. Republican Adam Laxalt has an extremely narrow lead over Democratic incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, but election officials warn it…
Nov 10 Watch 5:51 How abortion rights swayed results in the midterm election The midterm election was the first since the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion. Since then, 12 states have put in place total bans on the procedure and other states have enacted restrictions. That was top of… Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch 4:45 Control of Congress hangs in balance as close races remain undecided By Lisa Desjardins, Shoshana Dubnow Control of the United States Congress still hangs in the balance after the midterm elections of 2022. Republicans are closing in on a majority in the House of Representatives, but a smaller one than was widely expected, and it may… Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch 8:26 Democrat Greg Landsman flips House seat in Ohio held by GOP’s Rep. Chabot One congressional district in the largely Republican state of Ohio proved to be a bright spot for Democrats in their efforts to maintain control of the House. Democrats flipped the seat long held by GOP Congressman Steve Chabot. The winner… Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch 5:47 Election surveys highlight important issues that led to voters’ decisions in midterms While several key races are yet to be called, we are getting a better look at why people voted the way they did. Amy Walter of The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter joined Judy Woodruff to break down voter… Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch 8:46 Democratic and Republican strategists on what worked and what didn’t in midterm campaigns Election night brought a host of surprises, including the Democrats' ability to diminish their expected losses across the board. Democratic strategist Guy Cecil and Republican strategist Sarah Longwell joined Judy Woodruff to discuss what worked and what didn't for each… Continue watching