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A judge orders the release of a jail death video, and king tides offer a glimpse of challenges to come. -
A promise to “avoid” damaging historic properties could be replaced by a vague directive to “address” adverse impacts under proposed new changes to federal law. -
A new investigation examines how much of Byron Donalds’ family wealth stems from Florida’s multimillion-dollar charter school industry. -
Local elections supervisors Jerry Holland and Chris Chambless tackle fear mongering, rumors and common misunderstandings — and answer your questions — ahead of Nov. 3. -
A documentary exploring the lives of a Guantanamo military investigator and a tortured inmate has its U.S. premiere at the Golden Isles Film Fest. -
We ask challenger and candidate Nancy Staats about why she wants to be the coastal city’s next leader. -
After three decades seeking and holding state and local office, the Democrat explains why she’s running to return to the state Capitol. -
A roundtable discussion featuring candidates for the Aug. 18 Jacksonville City Council Special Election -
After positive recent polling, the perennial congressional candidate hopes the fifth time’s the charm. -
We meet the Democratic candidate challenging James Uthmeier for the role of Florida’s top cop.
NPR National Election Coverage
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Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesSpeaking with Morning Edition, Hakeem Jeffries discussed ending the Iran war, holding Trump accountable and calls for new Democratic leadership, but offered few specifics on how Democrats would deliver. -
Votes are still being counted in Mississippi to see if Democrat Scott Colom will hold onto his lead over incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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Democrats have flipped five Republican-held congressional seats in North Carolina. The surprising results were just one part of the blue wave in a swing state that President Trump won three times.
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand spoke with Morning Edition about Democrats' priorities, from lowering costs to ending the Iran war. But questions remain about how they'll deliver. -
Tuesday's dramatic midterm results have transformed the electoral map, ensuring the path to future power for Democrats and Republicans must run through the South and its diverse voting population. -
NPR's A Martinez speaks with Erin Covey of the Cook Political Report about U.S. Senate and House races that remain uncalled two days after the election.
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From data centers to abortion access, voters across the country weighed in on a number of ballot measures Tuesday.
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Democratic Socialist Janeese Lewis George will be the next mayor of Washington, D.C.. The District is also getting a new congressional delegate for the first time in 30 years, Robert C. White.
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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Anna Greenberg, a Democratic pollster, about what polls captured (and underestimated) after Democrats performed stronger than expected in midterm elections.
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At 28, Democratic Socialist David Morales is set to be Providence, R.I.'s new mayor. Like New York City's Zohran Mamdani, he's framed his campaign on affordability issues.
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Tuesday was not only a night of Democrat victories in midterm elections, but of historic firsts — including the first openly gay man elected to the Senate and the first Black woman elected governor.
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Voters in dozens of states considered 146 statewide ballot measures this midterm cycle, on topics spanning LGBTQ rights, wealth taxes, abortion, redistricting, guns and more.
