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Axios

House Democrats Receive Calls Against Hakeem Jeffries' Speaker Candidacy

House Democrats are facing significant pressure from constituents against electing Hakeem Jeffries as speaker, with reports of hundreds of calls urging opposition. Despite this, Jeffries is still expected to secure the position following a substantial Democratic victory.

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Fox News — Latest

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna Rejects Corporate PAC Money After Close Election Win

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna announced her decision to reject corporate PAC money after winning her seat by a narrow margin. This decision follows discussions about the influence of pro-Israel spending in U.S. politics. Luna has a history of supporting Israel and has raised significant funds primarily from small-dollar donations.

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Fox News — Politics

Trump Appoints Stephen Miller as New White House Chief of Staff

President Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as the new White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles. Miller will assume his role on Monday, while Wiles transitions to Trump's political operation after serving for 21 months. The change comes after recent Republican losses in the midterm elections.

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Daily Wire

Democrats Propose Changes to Electoral College Following Midterm Elections

Following the recent midterm elections, Democrats are exploring changes to the presidential election process, advocating for the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. This compact would require participating states to award their electoral votes to the national popular vote winner. Currently, 18 states and D.C. have joined, totaling 222 electoral votes, with a goal of reaching 270. Experts caution that legal challenges may arise regarding the compact's implementation.

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washingtonsun.com

Progressives Propose Funding Restrictions for Iran Conflict Amid Government Funding Deadline

Progressive lawmakers are urging Democratic leaders to restrict funding for military operations in Iran as the government funding deadline approaches. Senator Chris Van Hollen and Representative Ro Khanna are advocating for withholding support for a funding bill unless it includes restrictions on the conflict. This push may lead to a confrontation with President Trump and risks a government shutdown. Some Democrats are concerned that such a move could undermine their leverage once they take control in January.

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Washington Examiner

Religiously Unaffiliated Voters Outnumber White Evangelicals in 2026 Midterm Elections

In the 2026 midterm elections, religiously unaffiliated voters outnumbered white evangelical Christians, marking a demographic shift. White evangelicals accounted for 17% of voters, down from previous elections, while religiously unaffiliated voters made up 27%. Despite this decline, a significant majority of white evangelicals still supported Republican candidates.

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Washington Examiner

Joe Concha Comments on Sophie Cunningham's Social Media Post Regarding Midterm Elections

Joe Concha discussed Sophie Cunningham's social media post promoting personal responsibility after the midterm elections. He suggested that the backlash she faced is common and hinted at her potential future in television. Concha emphasized the importance of individual agency over reliance on elections for change.

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Washington Examiner

Republican Party Dynamics Shift Following Midterm Elections

The recent midterm elections have prompted a reevaluation of potential Republican candidates for the 2028 presidential race. With Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio facing challenges due to their ties to the Trump administration, other candidates like Ron DeSantis are gaining attention. Trump's influence in the party remains significant as the landscape shifts.

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Fox News — Politics

Democrat LaKesha Womack to Appear in Court on Felony Charge After Election Victory

LaKesha Womack, a Democrat who recently won the North Carolina 14th Congressional District election, is facing a felony charge related to a rental vehicle. She is scheduled to appear in court on November 10, following her election victory where she received 51.1% of the vote. Womack acknowledged the issue, citing her past homelessness as a factor.

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Guardian — US

Ohio's Political Landscape Shifts with Democratic Wins Amid Working-Class Concerns

Political analysts indicate that the Democratic victories in Ohio may not fully reflect a return of working-class support. The Mahoning Valley, historically a Democratic stronghold, has faced significant economic changes due to de-industrialization since the late 1970s, leading to job losses and a shift in political allegiance.

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The Daily Beast

Podcaster Tim Pool Discusses Voter Trends Impacting GOP

Tim Pool discussed the shifting political landscape during an appearance on Fox News, highlighting a significant move of younger voters toward the Democratic Party. He noted that many young white men are increasingly disenchanted with the GOP, suggesting a desire to dismantle the party. A Tufts University analysis indicated that a majority of young white voters supported Democrats in recent elections, marking a notable change from previous years.

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New York Times — US

Scott Colom Maintains Lead Over Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi Senate Race

Scott Colom, the Democratic candidate for the Mississippi Senate, continues to lead Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith following the reporting of more provisional and mail ballots. The latest updates indicate that Colom's position remains strong as the election results are finalized.

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The Hill

Colom challenges Republican ballot preservation request in Mississippi

Scott Colom's attorney has claimed that Republican efforts to separate specific ballots in Mississippi violate state law. This statement was made in a letter to county election commissioners, addressing a request from the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

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Fox News — Politics

South Dakota Republicans Maintain Control Amid National Democratic Gains

In the 2026 elections, South Dakota Republicans maintained strong control, with Governor Larry Rhoden winning 63.5% of the vote. This contrasts with other states where GOP margins shrank. Democrats gained four legislative seats, marking their first gains since 2008. South Dakota's unemployment rate remains low at 2%, and average wages increased by 4% in 2025.

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Fox News — Politics

Resignations at DOJ Include National Security Division Head and U.S. Attorney in Miami

John Eisenberg, head of the National Security Division at the DOJ, has resigned, along with U.S. Attorney Jason Reding Quiñones. Their departures follow Harmeet Dhillon's resignation from the Civil Rights Division. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the resignations, highlighting their contributions to the department.

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Daily Wire

Trump Appoints Stephen Miller as Chief of Staff Following Midterm Losses

President Trump has appointed Stephen Miller as his new chief of staff, effective November 9, replacing Susie Wiles. Trump praised Miller's political acumen and management skills, indicating a need for changes after recent Republican midterm losses. Wiles expressed gratitude for her time in the role and commitment to the president's mission.

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Fox News — Latest

Michigan Proposal 2 Faces First Amendment Lawsuit After Voter Approval

Michigan's Proposal 2, aimed at reducing political donations, has prompted a federal lawsuit over its potential impact on free speech. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy claims the measure's reporting requirements could affect journalists and policy discussions.

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Washington Examiner

Scott Colom Leads Cindy Hyde-Smith in Uncalled Mississippi Senate Race

Democrat Scott Colom has expanded his lead over Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate race, now ahead by over 1,800 votes. The race remains uncalled as both candidates await more mail-in ballots, with the final results expected next week. Legal disputes may arise from Hyde-Smith's campaign demands regarding provisional ballots.

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The Daily Beast

Haley Stevens Withdraws from Event Following Criticism Over GOP Endorsement

Rep. Haley Stevens withdrew from a post-election event after facing backlash for endorsing Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate race. Her endorsement has been criticized by party leaders, and she was replaced by Rep. Jamie Raskin at the event. El-Sayed won the race by 7 percentage points.

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