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Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights

Virginia Democrats sweep legislative elections after campaigning on abortion rights

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Democrats who campaigned on protecting abortion rights swept Tuesday’s legislative elections, retaking full control of the General Assembly after two years of divided power.
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Democrat Dan McCaffery wins open seat on Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Democrat Dan McCaffery wins open seat on Pennsylvania Supreme Court

HARRISBURG, Pa.
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Democrat Dan McCaffery wins open seat on Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Democrat Dan McCaffery wins open seat on Pennsylvania Supreme Court

HARRISBURG, Pa.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov.
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Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear reelected to second term in Kentucky, overcoming state's GOP dominance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov.
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Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat

Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat

Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam won a seat Tuesday on the New York City Council, completing a stunning reversal of fortune decades after he was wrongly imprisoned in an infamous rape case.
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Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat

Exonerated ‘Central Park Five’ member Yusef Salaam wins New York City Council seat

Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam won a seat Tuesday on the New York City Council, completing a stunning reversal of fortune decades after he was wrongly imprisoned in an infamous rape case.
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Democrat Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first Black candidate elected to Congress

Democrat Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first Black candidate elected to Congress

Democrat Gabe Amo defeated Republican Gerry Leonard to win Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District seat Tuesday, becoming the state’s first Black candidate elected to Congress.
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Democrat Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first Black candidate elected to Congress

Democrat Gabe Amo becomes Rhode Island's first Black candidate elected to Congress

Democrat Gabe Amo defeated Republican Gerry Leonard to win Rhode Island’s 1st Congressional District seat Tuesday, becoming the state’s first Black candidate elected to Congress.
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Mainers vote against new utilities proposal, approve a stop to foreign spending in referendums

Mainers vote against new utilities proposal, approve a stop to foreign spending in referendums

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters turned down an attempt to oust the state’s corporate-owned electric utilities among several ballot initiatives Tuesday, and approved one to stop foreign spending in referendums.
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