2018 Midterm Elections

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Stacey Abrams thegrio.com AP
November 26, 2018
This month's midterms revealed a South that is essentially splitting in two.
Mia Love thegrio.com AP
November 21, 2018
Utah's Mia Love was tabbed as a rising star in the GOP when she became the first black Republican woman…
Andrew Gillum thegrio.com AP
November 19, 2018
Andrew Gillum tried to energize Florida's young and minority voters through a Democratic coalition seeking to end two decades of…
Stacey Abrams AP thegrio.com
November 19, 2018
Stacey Abrams, a Georgia Democrat, came about 60,000 votes shy of becoming America's first black female governor.
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
November 16, 2018
Stacey Abrams' campaign is preparing an unprecedented legal challenge in the unresolved Georgia governor's race that could leave the state's…
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
November 15, 2018
Stacey Abrams has gained another court victory in her effort to have every vote counted in the gubernatorial race she…
thegrio.com AP
November 13, 2018
Newly ascendant Democrats are promising congressional action on gun control amid a rash of mass shootings, including a late-night assault…
Ayanna Pressley thegrio.com AP
November 13, 2018
Even among the new Democrats, there's an uncomfortable vote looming on whether Rep. Nancy Pelosi, former speaker of the House,…
Florida recount thegrio.com AP
November 13, 2018
Florida's election recount is chugging along as more irregularities are uncovered and a judge asked the warring sides to "ramp…
Florida thegrio.com
November 12, 2018
Mishaps, protests and litigation are overshadowing the vote recount in Florida's pivotal races for governor and Senate.
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
November 9, 2018
Several Georgia voters detailed their polling place issues at a press conference organized by the Stacey Abrams campaign. Abrams is
thegrio.com Bernie Sanders
November 8, 2018
Black Twitter had to school Bernie Sanders about defining racism and what racism looks like in action.
midterm lines
November 7, 2018
TheGrio's Chief Content Officer, Amy Dubois Barnett outlines what's next for Black America after the 2018 midterm elections.
November 5, 2018
[griojw id=”Eqk2hljw” playerid=”7x7vb3E4″] Despite typically low numbers during midterm elections, Black voters are already showing up to the polls. In the
Stacey Abrams thegrio.com
November 5, 2018
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's online voter database morphed into a last-minute curveball in one of the nation's hottest governor's races,…
Barack Obama thegrio.com
November 3, 2018
Former President Barack Obama hit the campaign trail for Georgia Gubernatorial Candidate Stacey Abrams and told thousands of supporters that…
Stacey Abrams Barack Obama thegrio.com
November 3, 2018
On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Eleanor Ross issued a blow to the GOP when she ruled that Georgia must…
Andrew Gillum thgrio.com
November 3, 2018
Mayor Andrew Gillum says he’s indefinitely suspending his campaign for governor in light of a fatal shooting in Tallahassee at…
Kyrsten Sinema thegrio.com
November 2, 2018
There's a fear that third-party candidates could become "spoilers" by peeling off just enough support to let the other major…
November 1, 2018
Donald Trump stepped up his anti-immigration tactics with a blatantly racist new ad featuring Mexican immigrant cop-killer, Luis Bracamontes.