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Discussion Megathread: US Midterm Elections 2018 (Part 5) - Politics

Discussion Megathread: US Midterm Elections 2018 (Part 5) - Politics


Discussion Megathread: US Midterm Elections 2018 (Part 5)

Posted: 06 Nov 2018 07:50 PM PST

Midterms 2018!

Today is the day you've all been waiting for — MIDTERMS! Voters in all 50 states are headed to the polls today to vote in federal, state, and local elections.

All eyes will be on the US Congressional races where all 435 seats in the United States House of Representatives and 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate will be contested.

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We are The Fix of The Washington Post. Ask us anything about the midterms!

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 09:32 AM PST

Hi again r/politics, we're The Fix team here at The Washington Post: Aaron Blake, Eugene Scott, JM Rieger and Colby Itkowitz. We're here to answer your questions about what last night's results mean.

Here's some of the work we've already done since last night:

Winners and losers from the midterms 2018

The historic firsts of the 2018 midterms

Democrats won women's vote for Congress by the largest margin seen in midterm exit polls

We get started at 1 p.m.!

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Donald Trump Jr. Expecting to be Indicted by Mueller Soon

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 07:07 AM PST

GOP congressman, who once lamented not being able to call women 'sluts,' loses to a woman

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 04:45 AM PST

Midterms 2018: Voters Ask a Federal Judge to Bar Brian Kemp from Counting Ballots in Georgia

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 06:44 AM PST

Tapper: If Trump thinks media is annoying, 'wait till he meets a Democratic House' with subpoena power

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 04:16 AM PST

Make No Mistake, the Midterms Were a Democratic Victory and a Rebuke of Trump

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:23 AM PST

Dana Rohrabacher, Putin’s Favorite Congressman, Loses his Seat to Democrat Harley Rouda

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 03:35 AM PST

Democratic 'blue wave' makes landfall in Texas House, flipping 11 red seats across the state

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 03:30 AM PST

Dems plan to bring in Mueller for televised hearings if Trump fires him

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 08:11 AM PST

Abrams doesn't concede in Georgia, predicts runoff in governor's race

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 06:04 AM PST

How to explain to someone living abroad that Democrats can have over 10 million more Senate votes and still lose

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:31 AM PST

Voter suppression really may have made the difference for Republicans in Georgia

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 07:17 AM PST

#Beto2020 trends as supporters call on O’Rourke to challenge Trump in 2020

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:42 AM PST

Brian Kemp's Victory in Georgia Needs an Asterisk

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 04:21 AM PST

Adam Schiff is really looking forward to investigating Donald Trump

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 03:14 AM PST

Mueller has powerful new House allies as he bears down on Trump

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 06:22 AM PST

Brian Kemp’s lead for Georgia governor may be smaller than the number of voters he suppressed

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 07:22 AM PST

Repealing "One of Country's Worst Jim Crow Laws," Florida Restores Voting Rights for 1.4 Million People With Past Felony Convictions

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 04:03 AM PST

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker loses to Democrat Tony Evers

Posted: 06 Nov 2018 11:30 PM PST

Maxine Waters is set to take leadership position, could subpoena Trump's tax returns

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:33 AM PST

Scott Walker was narrowly ousted in Wisconsin, and a law he put in place means he can't ask for a recount

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 08:30 AM PST

Des Moines Register on Steve King: ‘Iowa’s national embarrassment continues’

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 03:40 AM PST

Scott Walker, longtime foe of public school teachers, loses Wisconsin governor race to former teacher

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 07:52 AM PST

“I’m so fucking proud of you guys”: watch Beto O’Rourke’s emotional concession speech

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 04:16 AM PST

Nevada voters approve automatic voter registration

Posted: 07 Nov 2018 05:04 AM PST

Beto O'Rourke Tells Supporters 'I'm So F**king Proud of You' and 'We Will See You Down The Road'

Posted: 06 Nov 2018 09:44 PM PST