NewsBeat SocialTopic: Elections 2014
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GOP 2014 Midterm Victors Include Historic Firsts
11/05/14 5:41 PM PST
Republicans took the 2014 midterms by storm - also while electing their first female senators from two states, first black woman to Congress, the youngest lady ever to serve in Congress, and the first black Senator from the South since Reconstruction
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GOP Expands Majority in House, Controls Both Houses of Congress
11/05/14 1:35 PM PST
Republicans won every contest they were expecting to, while flipping at least a dozen districts from blue to red, to establish their party's largest House Majority since President Herbert Hoover was in the White House
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Midterm Elections: GOP Takes Senate
11/05/14 1:16 PM PST
Exit results for the 2014 midterm election show the GOP has achieved the majority of the U.S. Senate, now making both houses of the newly elected Congress Republican
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How Midterm Elections Will Set Stage for Obama's Final 2 Years in Office
11/04/14 10:18 AM PST
His name is not on the ballot, but President Obama's policies, agenda, and fate will be determined by the 2014 midterm elections
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$4B 2014 Elections Mark Most Expensive Midterms Ever
11/03/14 1:30 PM PST
Spending on the 2014 midterm elections – more than the GDP of Liberia – includes $700M for state government races
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Democrats Count on African American Voters in Race for Senate Control
10/30/14 1:50 PM PST
Democrat strategists focus on registering black voters as the key to prevent a Republican Senate takeover
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GOP Keeps Slight Lead in Senate Battle
10/29/14 4:57 PM PST
With 1 week to go before the 2014 midterm elections, Republicans maintain single-digit leads in key Senate battleground states
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Obama's Approval Rating Among Women Hurts Democrats
10/22/14 11:23 AM PST
Once a key demographic of support, the President's faltering standing among female voters could cost the Democrats their control of the Senate
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Obama Hits Campaign Trail, Despite Low Approval Rating
10/20/14 5:22 PM PST
While his approval ratings hover near record lows, President Obama campaigned for candidates in Maryland and Illinois
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McConnell, Grimes Attack Each Others' Connections in KY Debate
10/14/14 5:00 PM PST
Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes accused Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of being in the Koch Brothers' pocket, while he defended his Senate seat by associating her with the "job-killing" Obama administration
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Low Turnout Expected from Millennial Voters
10/10/14 12:08 PM PST
Fewer than 1 in 4 voters between the ages of 18 and 29 are expected to vote in this year's midterm elections
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Court Rules Kansas Senate Race Can Continue Without Democrat
10/03/14 1:29 PM PST
Kansas Republicans sued Democrats for withdrawing from the Senate race and not replacing its slot on the ballot, anticipating a Democrat alternative would steal votes away from GOP Senator Pat Roberts' challenger, Independent Greg Orman, who's already leading the polls