Midterm Elections
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- Nov 19
Recounts in some undecided midterm races conclude
Andrew Gillum and Bill Nelson conceded in their respective governor's and Senate races in Florida, while the question of who will be voted speaker of the House remains.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
After messy Florida recount, Broward election official Brenda Snipes resigns
Embattled Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes has submitted a letter of resignation.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
Embattled Florida elections official to resign
Brenda Snipes has been the top elections official in Broward county since 2003.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
Rick Scott wins Florida Senate seat, Abrams concedes in Georgia
Democrat Bill Nelson conceded in Florida after a 12-day manual recount, while Stacey Abrams conceded to Republican Brian Kemp.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
Stacey Abrams calls Brian Kemp the 'victor' in Georgia's governor's race
Abrams would have been the state's first African-American chief executive.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
‘We’re a better representation’ of the country: 5 newly elected Democratic women on their agendas, diversity and Nancy Pelosi
A record number of women were elected to the House and “This Week” co-anchor Martha Raddatz sat down with five representatives-elect who were part of the blue wave.
Nov 19
- Nov 19
The Senate race is officially over after a mandatory recount in Florida
Rick Scott was officially declared the winner of Florida's Senate race after Bill Nelson conceded Sunday.
Nov 19
- Nov 18
After long recount, Gov. Rick Scott wins Florida Senate race
Nearly two weeks after Election Day, Republican Gov. Rick Scott has won Florida's Senate race.
Nov 18
- Nov 18
Florida indicates recounts are complete
The recounts of three races in the Sunshine State have drawn national attention.
Nov 18
- Nov 18
Andrew Gillum concedes for a second time in heated Florida governor's race
Meanwhile, 2,000 ballots are reported missing in Florida as the state is frequently plagued with election chaos like technical glitches, missed deadlines and power outages.
Nov 18
- Nov 18
Andrew Gillum concedes Florida governor's race to Republican Ron DeSantis
Andrew Gillum conceded the race on Saturday on Facebook.
Nov 18 - Nov 17
The sisterhood of congressional 'firsts': Diverse group of newly elected women bond over common status and goals
The 116th Congress will be the most diverse yet, and some newly-elected women have already been seen discussing and planning for their shared priorities.
Nov 17 - Nov 16
As deadline looms, Florida Senate race moves to a manual recount
One key county in Florida missed Thursday’s 3 p.m. deadline for recounting votes as the state's Senate race now moves into a manual recount.
Nov 16 - Nov 15
2020 candidate Richard Ojeda says 'President Bone Spurs' is 'using veterans as props'
Richard Ojeda recently lost his bid for the U.S. House in West Virginia, but is now running as a Democrat for the White House in 2020.
Nov 15 - Nov 15
Experts say vote recounts like Florida's are rare and reversals even rarer
Florida margins in the Senate and gubernatorial races may be too wide for a recount to result in a reversal, experts say.
Nov 15 - Nov 15
Judge sides with Nelson, rules Florida law on matching ballot signatures being applied unconstitutionally
The ruling complicates when the race will be officially decided.
Nov 15 - Nov 15
Florida Department of State requests investigation into altered voter forms
The forms, which by-mail voters use to correct problems with signatures accompanying their ballots, appeared to have instructed voters to return them late.
Nov 15 - Nov 14
Sen. Cruz, O'Rourke move forward after tense TX Senate battle
Beto O'Rourke and Ted Cruz posed together at the airport for the first time since the election.
Nov 14 - Nov 14
Georgia's next governor remains unclear as Abrams scraps for votes
Battles in the courtroom and protests at the state capitol underscore the bitter turmoil plaguing Gerogia's gubernatorial election.
Nov 14 - Nov 13
How Martha McSally could end up in the Senate even though she lost the election
McSally and now-Senator-elect Kyrsten Sinema battled it out over the Senate seat that was being left open by Sen. Jeff Flake's decision not to seek re-election.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
They ran. They won. Now what? How female lawmakers work in Washington
At least 123 women are heading to Congress in the New Year.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Arizona Senate Race: Republican Martha McSally concedes to Democrat Kyrsten Sinema
The race for the seat in Arizona, which was vacated by Republican Sen. Jeff Flake, was seen as vital in determining the control of the Senate.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Meet Kyrsten Sinema, the Democrat who was just elected Arizona's first female senator
She just won Republican Sen. Jeff Flake's Senate seat.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Senate seat in Arizona flips blue as Florida recount heats up
Krysten Sinema defeated Martha McSally for Jeff Flake's Senate seat in Arizona, and election workers in Florida are working to recount more than 8 million votes.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Gillibrand on a 2020 White House bid: 'I'm thinking about it'
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she's thinking about running for president in 2020.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Democrat calls Tennessee racist, some voters 'uneducated'
A Tennessee Democrat newly elected to the House of Representatives has said the state is racist and most residents who voted Republican are uneducated
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Democrat Kyrsten Sinema wins Arizona US Senate seat
The battle to fill the seat left open by outgoing Republican Sen. Jeff Flake led to a close race between two sitting congresswomen.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Gillum: 'I'm here to say count every vote'
"Whether it helps me or not, count every vote," Democratic candidate for Florida governor Andew Gillum said.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Martha McSally concedes Arizona Senate race to Kyrsten Sinema
"I wish her all success," McSally said in a video posted on Twitter.
Nov 13 - Nov 13
Judge finds no sign of fraud as Florida Senate recount continues
Fewer than 13,000 votes separate Democrat Bill Nelson from his Republican challenger, Gov. Rick Scott.
Nov 13 - Nov 12
The Briefing Room: No known voter fraud as votes are recounted in Florida
Election law attorney says despite President Trump's claims, there is no known fraud as Florida's statewide recount is underway; Wildfires continue to wreak havoc in California.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Abrams files lawsuit over provisional ballots in Georgia hoping to force runoff
In Georgia's gubernatorial race, Stacey Abrams has yet to concede and filed a lawsuit Sunday asking for more ballots to be counted.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Arizona Senate race: Why it's taking so long to know the winner
A court decision means that they may have an answer by Wednesday.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Trump called him 'stone cold crazy.' Now Richard Ojeda is running for president in 2020
Democrat Richard Ojeda may have lost his bid for Congress, but the man who Trump once called "stone cold crazy" announced he still has plans to run --for president.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Ousted Minnesota Republican faults McCain for losing House
A recently defeated Republican congressman says the late Sen. John McCain's vote against repealing the Affordable Care Act is to blame for the Democratic takeover of the House
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Florida recount underway due to thin margins in Senate and gubernatorial races
Races in Florida still unfinished amid statewide recount.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Richard Ojeda launches run for president
Ojeda filed his 2020 bid Sunday with the Federal Election Commission.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Military vet Ojeda announces 2020 presidential campaign
West Virginia state Sen. Richard Ojeda, retired paratrooper, announces blue-collar campaign for the 2020 presidency
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Statewide recount underway in Florida as other races hang in the balance
Nearly a week since the midterm elections, four of the country's most closely watched races are undecided, including Florida's high-stakes gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races.
Nov 12 - Nov 12
Democrat Abrams files new suit in Georgia governor's race
Another lawsuit has been filed in Georgia's unsettled race for governor
Nov 12 - Nov 12
8 million ballots in Florida are being re-scanned for both governor and Senate races
President Trump has accused the Democratic candidates of trying to steal the elections.
Nov 12 - Nov 11
'Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis have won,' Kellyanne Conway says amid mandatory recount of Senate, gubernatorial elections in Florida
Kellyanne Conway expressed confidence that Republicans Rick Scott and Ron DeSantis would prevail because the odds of changing the outcome are low.
Nov 11 - Nov 11
Kellyanne Conway: 'Never heard' Trump say Whitaker and Mueller in 'same sentence'
On "This Week," White House counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway discusses Attorney General Jeff Sessions' firing and his acting replacement, and the mandated recount of votes in Florida races.
Nov 11 - Nov 11
Florida Secretary of State orders election vote recount
The races for governor and Senate are too close to call, triggering a mandatory recount.
Nov 11 - Nov 11
Florida heads to recount in razor-thin governor, senate races after counties submit unofficial results
Florida's heading to a recount after its gubernatorial and senate races turned out with less than a 0.5 percent margin.
Nov 11 - Nov 11
Sinema continues to inch ahead in slow Arizona vote count
Democrat Kyrsten Sinema continues to inch ahead in slow Arizona vote count
Nov 11 - Nov 11
Lucy McBath wins seat in Congress, was inspired to run in the wake of Parkland and after losing son to gun violence
Lucy McBath felt compelled to "stand up" and protect children in the wake of the Parkland, Florida high school shootings and after losing her son to gun violence in 2012.
Nov 11 - Nov 10
Kemp pushes Abrams to concede in Georgia gubernatorial race
Republican Brian Kemp is pushing for Democrat Stacey Abrams to concede Georgia's governor's race as civil rights groups urge her to keep fighting
Nov 10 - Nov 10
Florida gearing up for recounts in key governor and Senate races
Emergency hearings held in Broward County over uncounted ballots.
Nov 10 - Nov 10
Broward County at center of Florida recount debate as judge orders release of ballot count
Broward County recount at the fore as officials ordered to release uncounted ballot numbers, judge rules in closely Florida races.
Nov 10