Republicans are looking for a red wave when it's time to vote for governors across the country in 2022 after Virginia turned the tide from blue and after seeing the massive turnout in New Jersey that almost turned that state from blue to red.
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Since New York has proposed the allowing of non-US citizens of the city to vote in local elections, many have questioned the legality of the proposal.
According to filings by the Federal Election Commission, the Democratic National Committee raised $11.4 million while the RNC raised $13.8 million.
Embattled United States Attorney General Merrick Garland released the following comments in a statement regarding the suit: "Our democracy depends on the right of eligible voters to cast a ballot and to have that ballot counted. The Justice Department will continue to use all the authorities at its disposal to protect this fundamental pillar of our society."
Tuesday saw some historic elections take place. In major cities, largely Democratic, candidates who had campaigned on a platform that included defunding the police saw their efforts rejected. This is in addition to the ballot measures, such as the one held in Minneapolis.
Murphy barely squeaked by his opponent; for most of Tuesday night, as election results were tallied, Murphy and his Republican challenger, Jack Ciattarelli, were tied at 49.6%.
Last night, projected winner Winsome Sears said, "I didn't run to make history, I just wanted to leave it better than I found it." Yet, her victory was historical. She's the first African-American female to win the office of Lieutenant Governor in Virginia.
Around 1 AM on November 2, Youngkin took to the podium, where he proclaimed, "All right Virginia! We won this thing!" Reporters stated that Youngkin's headquarters was still packed as his supporters were prepared to wait long into the night for election results.
Despite a voter identification bill passing the State Senate, Gov. Whitmer used her veto to end the passage of the Bill at her desk.
Can presidential candidates vote for themselves? U.S. politics is interesting and sometimes confusing. Here, we explained if presidential candidates in the. United States can vote for themselves.