Story of the Week: What Election Day 2021 Results Mean for GOP, Dems

Story of the Week / November 4th, 2021 / By AllSides Staff

Republican candidates scored big victories on Election Day 2021 in a potential preview of 2022's midterm elections. Since they happen a year after each presidential election, gubernatorial elections in Virginia and New Jersey are often seen as a key indicators of the nation's political...
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Story Of The Week, Elections, Glenn Youngkin, Terry McAuliffe, Phil Murphy, Virginia, New Jersey, Politics, 2022 Elections

Story of the Week: State Elections Prompt 2020 Speculation

Story of the Week / November 8th, 2019 / By Henry A. Brechter

Tracking impeachment: President Trump called for the whistleblower to testify publicly, as televised hearings on the impeachment inquiry are scheduled to begin next week with three high-profile testimonies. Tuesday's gubernatorial and legislative elections in key states including Kentucky...
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Story Of The Week, Election 2020, State Elections, Kentucky, Virginia, Mississippi, Matt Bevin, Andy Beshear

Story of the Week: Blackface Scandals, Sexual Assault Allegations Roil Virginia Politics

Story of the Week / February 7th, 2019 / By AllSides Staff

Virginia politics fell on a downward spiral this week with the Commonwealth's three leading politicians coming under fire: Gov. Ralph Northam (D) and Attorney General Mark Herring (D) admitted to wearing blackface in the 1980s, and a woman came forward detailing sexual assault allegations...
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Politics, Virginia, Mark Herring, Justin Fairfax, Ralph Northam, Story Of The Week, News