• No on Abortion Ban
  • CNN projects that the South Dakota ban on abortion will go down to defeat. The legislature and governor had signed off on a ban without ...
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  • A Democratic House
  • Obviously, what a Dem House means right now is a rebuke to the Bush White House. The cable commentators have been talking about whether the ...
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  • Lingle: Four More Years
  • CNN says Hawaii Governor Linda Lingle has won four more years. Have to say, despite the call for O'Malley, Ehrlich's lead is holding steady with ...
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  • Hevesi, Cuomo Win
  • Scandal notwithstanding, Alan Hevesi has been reelected comptroller of New York according to the New York Times. Andrew Cuomo will be the next attorney general.
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  • More Dem Legislative Gains
  • Dems have made three pickups in the Delaware House, according to NCSL. Check out the NCSL blog, where Bill Wyatt reports: "The Democratic pickups ...
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  • AL LT. Gov: Folsom Leads
  • An astute reader in Alabama notes an interesting comeback bid: Former Alabama Governor Jim Folsom Jr., a Democrat, is currently leading in the race for ...
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  • Dems Take Indiana House
  • Democrats are claiming victory in Indiana, where they appear to have erased the GOP's slender 52-48 lead. Here's the statement from the DLCC. Can't believe ...
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