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- First LookTriumph over trolls: Somali American woman wins Maine electionSafiya Khalid faced threats and harassment during her campaign for city council in Lewiston, Maine, but won Tuesday with nearly 70% of the vote.聽
- Politics WatchThe Democratic freak-out over Warren has begunConcern about the Massachusetts senator's ability to win in key battleground states is generating new attacks from the Democratic establishment.聽 聽
- Democrats win in Kentucky, Virginia, but Tom Perez is looking to 2020Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez took a victory lap after Tuesday鈥檚 results. But the 2020 race could challenge Democrats鈥 unity.
- First LookBeshear claims win in Kentucky election, Bevin still to concedeDemocrat Andy Beshear claimed victory over Republican聽incumbent Matt Bevin in Kentucky's closely watched gubernatorial race, with a 0.4% margin.聽
- First LookDemocrats capture Virginia legislature for first time in decadesThe last time Democrats controlled Virginia's state government was 1993. Newly elected lawmakers are promising big changes that could reshape the state.
- Some battleground polls missed 2016. Are they better for 2020?National polls were largely accurate in 2016, but many swing state polls wrongly picked Donald Trump to lose. They鈥檝e taken that miss to heart.
- Is political compromise alive? Lessons from New Hampshire.Sunday鈥檚 Problem Solver Convention showed some promise in finding middle ground, but also the challenges.
- Is impeachment fair? Our reporters catch you up on where things stand (a chat)Our political reporters talk through what you need to know about the Trump impeachment inquiry as it currently stands.聽
- All politics is national? Kentucky governor鈥檚 race provides a test.Off-year elections often receive scrutiny for what they say about the next cycle. In Kentucky, a focus on impeachment may be offset by local concerns.
- First LookWhistleblower offers to answer written Republican questionsRepublicans could avoid oversight by Rep. Adam Schiff (D) and ask questions directly to the whistleblower who spurred the impeachment inquiry.
- Cover StoryCalifornia鈥檚 Latino voters helped turn state blue. Will others catch the wave?How a generation of Latino activists is reshaping politics and driving change in California and beyond.
- Five senators to watch on impeachmentThe positions of retiring Republican senators and those from swing states could be indicators of which way Trump impeachment tides are flowing.
- First LookTwitter bans political ads, strikes contrast with FacebookTwitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced his social network would stop airing political and campaign ads, raising questions about what is "political."
- Politics WatchHouse may vote to impeach 鈥 but then McConnell runs the showSenate Republicans could opt for a quick impeachment trial, to put the matter behind them. Or they could try to re-frame the narrative.
- First LookRussia isn't the only threat to 2020 elections, says U.S. intelRussia, China, and Iran used social media to聽target the 2018 midterm elections and could try again in 2020.聽
- Conspiracy theories rising in US politics: Why now?Why are conspiracy theories so prevalent? When the other side is deemed a villain, conspiracy theories are easier to accept.
- These superfans travel miles to see Donald Trump 鈥 and each otherFor Trump fans, a聽MAGA rally is like a rock concert and a revival rolled into one. Waiting for it to begin is a pivotal part of the experience.
- 鈥楢merica鈥檚 mayor鈥 to Trump proxy: The evolution of Rudy GiulianiAt the center of the impeachment probe into President Trump,聽Rudy Giuliani has undergone a remarkable transformation as a public figure.
- The ExplainerA 鈥榗losed-door鈥 impeachment process: Three questions.Republican lawmakers pushed their way into a secure hearing room Wednesday,聽objecting to an impeachment process that has been 鈥渃losed door鈥 so far.
- Politics WatchWill Trump survive impeachment? The answer may lie with Fox News.President Trump's strongest supporters are Fox News viewers, according to polls. If the network grows more critical of him, that could have an impact.