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Gavel Gone: Mike Johnson Won’t Seek GOP Leadership
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Gavel Gone: Mike Johnson Won’t Seek GOP Leadership

by Ebony McMorris on November 4, 2026 at 9:44 pm
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana won reelection but will not seek to lead House Republicans in the next Congress. Following the GOP’s election losses, Johnson told staff Wednesday that he will not run for minority leader. Democrats have captured the House majority, putting Hakeem Jeffries in position to become speaker The post Gavel Gone: Mike Johnson Won’t […]
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A Blue Wave Breaks Barriers Across America
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A Blue Wave Breaks Barriers Across America

by Clay Cane on November 4, 2026 at 3:59 pm
(AURN News) — Voters made history across America on Tuesday night. Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first Black woman elected governor in U.S. history, shattering a barrier in Georgia. In Texas, Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican incumbent Greg Abbott, becoming the state’s first Latina elected governor and ending more than 30 years of Republican control The post A Blue Wave Breaks […]
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A Blue Wave Carries Historic Black Wins
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A Blue Wave Carries Historic Black Wins

by Ebony McMorris on November 4, 2026 at 3:00 pm
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — Tuesday’s election results weren’t just a blue wave but a reckoning, with Democrats winning control of the House and Senate and historic Black victories across several states. Keisha Lance Bottoms became the first Black woman elected governor in U.S. history. “So, Georgia, I have said over the past few days, ‘if The post A Blue Wave Carries Historic Black Wins […]
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Civil Rights Groups Claim Victory as Court Limits DOJ Poll Monitors
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Civil Rights Groups Claim Victory as Court Limits DOJ Poll Monitors

by Ebony McMorris on November 3, 2026 at 10:06 pm
(AURN News) — The Justice Department waited until Election Day to reveal where it planned to send federal election monitors. More than two-thirds of the jurisdictions named Tuesday backed Kamala Harris in 2024, according to a Reuters analysis. U.S. District Judge Reggie Walton declined to block the deployment but ordered DOJ to ensure its poll The post Civil Rights Groups Claim Victory as […]
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Election Day: The Fight for Congress Goes to the Voters
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Election Day: The Fight for Congress Goes to the Voters

by Ebony McMorris on November 3, 2026 at 5:42 pm
(AURN News) — It’s Election Day, and Americans have already been voting in big numbers. More than 57 million people have cast their ballots early by mail or in person, according to NBC News. That exceeds the roughly 46 million people who voted early in the 2022 midterms. Through Sunday, states reporting voters’ party affiliations The post Election Day: The Fight for Congress Goes to the […]
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