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Senator Chris Murphy Is ‘Awake and Alert’ After Suffering a Stroke

Nov 2, 10:43 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The Connecticut senator, who has been campaigning for fellow Democrats, has been viewed as a potential candidate for president in 2028…

The Connecticut senator, who has been campaigning for fellow Democrats, has been viewed as a potential candidate for president in 2028.

When Will We Know Election Outcomes? Don’t Hold Your Breath.

Nov 2, 10:04 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Experts say it could take days and even weeks before winners are known in key states including Maine, Alaska, Arizona and California that could determine who controls Congress…

Experts say it could take days and even weeks before winners are known in key states including Maine, Alaska, Arizona and California that could determine who controls Congress.

Can a Progressive Win a Swing State?

Nov 2, 10:04 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is a progressive Democrat looking to win a Senate race in Michigan. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why a victory for El-Sayed could have broader implications for 2028…

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is a progressive Democrat looking to win a Senate race in Michigan. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why a victory for El-Sayed could have broader implications for 2028.

Elon Musk Tests What Nearly Half a Billion Dollars Can Buy in the Midterms

Nov 2, 10:04 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Never before has a single ultrawealthy person who was not running for office spent this much during a single election cycle…

Never before has a single ultrawealthy person who was not running for office spent this much during a single election cycle.

A ‘Pugnacious’ Vance Leans Into Personal Attacks on the Campaign Trail

Nov 2, 10:04 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Vice President JD Vance’s sharp-edged rhetoric shows his instincts as a politician as attention is about to shift to the 2028 presidential race…

Vice President JD Vance’s sharp-edged rhetoric shows his instincts as a politician as attention is about to shift to the 2028 presidential race.

Senate Control After the Midterms: Party Switches, Ties and Wild Cards

Nov 2, 10:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The likelihood of a slim majority leaves room for several hard-to-predict scenarios that could affect the balance of power…

The likelihood of a slim majority leaves room for several hard-to-predict scenarios that could affect the balance of power.

Parties End the Midterm Election With Their Closing Arguments

Nov 2, 10:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Republicans, worried about losing control of Congress, are sending dire warnings about the opposing party. Democrats are trying to keep their focus on affordability, corruption and President Trump…

Republicans, worried about losing control of Congress, are sending dire warnings about the opposing party. Democrats are trying to keep their focus on affordability, corruption and President Trump.

Can Democrats Flip Texas?

Nov 2, 10:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The last time a Democrat won a statewide election in Texas, it was the 1990s. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why Democrats think this year could be different…

The last time a Democrat won a statewide election in Texas, it was the 1990s. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains why Democrats think this year could be different.

Can a Republican Win in a Democratic State?

Nov 2, 10:03 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, is running for re-election in Maine, a state that has voted against President Trump three times. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains how Republicans hope that she can distance herself enough from Mr. Trump to win…

Senator Susan Collins, a Republican, is running for re-election in Maine, a state that has voted against President Trump three times. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains how Republicans hope that she can distance herself enough from Mr. Trump to win.

How The New York Times Is Covering the Midterm Elections

Nov 2, 10:02 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: More than 400 journalists across at least 30 states will interview voters, break down results and identify trends…

More than 400 journalists across at least 30 states will interview voters, break down results and identify trends.

Democrats Show Strength in Final Days of Race for the Senate, New Polls Find

Nov 2, 07:49 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska and are effectively tied with Republicans in Iowa, new New York Times/Siena polls found…

Democrats are up in Michigan, Texas, Kansas, Maine and Ohio, have an edge in Alaska and are effectively tied with Republicans in Iowa, new New York Times/Siena polls found.

Inside the Abdul El-Sayed-Haley Stevens Meltdown in Michigan

Nov 2, 06:31 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: The relationship shattered in part because of Israel, but also because of their sensitive egos and hurt feelings. The split had been months in the making…

The relationship shattered in part because of Israel, but also because of their sensitive egos and hurt feelings. The split had been months in the making.

The Final Polls Show a Blue Surge. Can We Trust Them?

Nov 2, 06:07 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Democrats lead in all the key states that will decide Senate control, according to new Times/Siena surveys…

Democrats lead in all the key states that will decide Senate control, according to new Times/Siena surveys.

Democrats Are Leading or Tied in 7 Battleground Governor’s Races, Polls Find

Nov 2, 03:07 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Strong performances underscore how a favorable political environment may be lifting up Democrats, new New York Times/Siena polls found…

Strong performances underscore how a favorable political environment may be lifting up Democrats, new New York Times/Siena polls found.

Some Americans Are Fearful of Federal Interference on Election Day

Nov 1, 17:54 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Most voters say they trust that the results of the election will be accurate. But some worry that President Trump will try to sow doubt…

Most voters say they trust that the results of the election will be accurate. But some worry that President Trump will try to sow doubt.

Democrats Want to Prove They Can Win in the Rapidly Changing South

Nov 1, 12:50 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: An influx of new residents means the party that controls Southern states is likely to gain political power after the next census…

An influx of new residents means the party that controls Southern states is likely to gain political power after the next census.

Culture War Tensions Roil Beverly Hills School Board Race

Nov 1, 10:02 UTC • www.nytimes.com
TL;DR: Battles over Israel, antisemitism and race have shaken Beverly Hills in recent years and divided the formerly Democratic enclave…

Battles over Israel, antisemitism and race have shaken Beverly Hills in recent years and divided the formerly Democratic enclave.

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