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Bloomberg
Nov 10, 2022
Democrats See Policy Shift with Gains in State Legislatures
Democrats gained enough strength in state legislatures to start plotting policy changes on abortion, the environment, voting, education, and more when their new members are sworn in next year.... Read More -
AXIOS
Nov 10, 2022
Democrats make quiet history with state-level gains
Overlooked amid frantic punditry about the “red ripple” in Congress: Democrats quietly won and defended majorities in state legislatures across the country, weakening GOP power on issues at the... Read More -
Yahoo
Nov 9, 2022
Democrats outperform expectations in state legislatures around the country
On a night of many surprising successes for Democrats, one of the biggest shocks was the party’s overperformance in state legislative races. Two years after underperforming in state legislatures,... Read More -
POLITICO
Nov 9, 2022
Democrats take legislatures in Michigan, Minnesota and eye Pennsylvania
Amid the “minimal gains at the federal level,” state-level Republicans said statehouses “will be all the more important for stopping Joe Biden’s disastrous agenda.” Democrats took control of the... Read More -
Vox
Oct 31, 2022
The incredibly close and incredibly high-stakes battle for the Michigan legislature
Democrats’ best chance at flipping a state legislature lies in Michigan. Michigan is giving Democrats their best chance this year of flipping a state legislative chamber — or two. It’s also a... Read More -
NPR
Oct 28, 2022
State legislative races are on the front lines of democracy this midterm cycle
State legislative races can feel low stakes when compared to national political contests. But 2022 is shaping up a little differently. Democratically-aligned super PACs and party-affiliated groups are spending... Read More