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    In an NPR/<em>PBS NewsHour</em>/Marist poll, Americans view President Trump as either below average or one of the worst U.S. presidents, while incoming President-elect Joe Biden gets better reviews.
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    Poll: Most Americans Think Trump Will Be Remembered As A Subpar President

    Jan 19, 2021
    By a 60%-to-27% margin, Americans said they thought Trump would go down as either one of the worst presidents in history or below average. President-elect Joe Biden is viewed more positively.
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    Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is co-chair of the bipartisan group No Labels. Hogan is seen above talking to reporters during a news briefing about the coronavirus pandemic in Annapolis, Md., in April.
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    Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Named Co-chair Of Bipartisan Group No Labels

    Dec 15, 2020
    Hogan, a Republican, will co-chair with former Connecticut Sen. Joseph Lieberman. Together they will push centrist political ideas as new Congress is set to convene early next year.
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    "There's this sense that decisions about the pandemic are being made in cities and kind of imposed on rural spaces," said Kathy Cramer, an expert on the rural-urban divide at the University of Wisconsin.
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    Biden's Win Shows Rural-Urban Divide Has Grown Since 2016

    Nov 18, 2020
    In the 2020 election, the rural-urban divide sharpened even further from 2016, with Republicans consolidating power in rural America which could help them hold onto the U.S. Senate.
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    Real Women Radio, an Internet radio station created by and for African American women in Pensacola, Fla., are using these posters to help get out the vote.
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    With Florida On The Line, Both Political Parties Work To Fire Up Voters

    Oct 23, 2020
    President Trump is headed to Florida where he remains popular — one poll shows him up more than 28 percentage points in the state's northwest region. But Democrats are hoping to sway some voters.
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    Stephanie Hofeller stands with her father, Thomas, for a family photo in California during the 1970s. Republicans fought to stop computer files found on the redistricting expert's hard drives from going public — now Stephanie is sharing them online.
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    Deceased GOP Strategist's Daughter Makes Files Public That Republicans Wanted Sealed

    Jan 05, 2020
    Republicans in North Carolina fought in court to stop computer files found on the redistricting expert's hard drives from going public. Now his daughter, Stephanie Hofeller, is sharing them online.
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    President Trump leaves the White House for a campaign trip to Battle Creek, Mich., on Wednesday. This week, he became just the third president in American history to be impeached.
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    Tracing The Roots Of A Partisan Impeachment

    Dec 19, 2019
    The inception of partisanship goes back decades — and, guess what, Republicans and Democrats can't agree on who started it.
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    Kelly Loeffler and NBA Hall of Famer Dominique Wilkins attend an event in Atlanta in 2016.
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    Against Trump's Wishes, Georgia Gov. Appoints Kelly Loeffler To Fill Senate Seat

    Dec 04, 2019
    Loeffler is the CEO of the financial platform Bakkt, as well as co-owner of the WNBA franchise the Atlanta Dream. The president reportedly wanted Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp to appoint someone else.
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    White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller waits for the start of a meeting with President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in at the Blue House in Seoul in June.
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    Leaked Emails Fuel Calls For Stephen Miller To Leave White House

    Nov 26, 2019
    White House adviser Stephen Miller faces growing calls to resign after leaked emails show he promoted the ideas of white nationalists. Critics say this is how fringe ideas move into the mainstream.
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    Mike Lofgren, a former congressional staffer, wrote <em>The Deep State</em> in 2016. While the term is now widely in use, it's not in the way that Lofgren intended. He appears here on a PBS program hosted by commentator Bill Moyers.
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    The Man Who Popularized The 'Deep State' Doesn't Like The Way It's Used

    Nov 06, 2019
    Meet Mike Lofgren, a long-time congressional staffer who describes himself as a political independent. He says the current discourse has turned his notion of a 'deep state' into a 'Frankenstein.'
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    Garrison Coward is one of two African American Republican candidates running in next month's legislative elections in Virginia. Coward previously served as an aide to GOP U.S. Rep. Rob Wittman and led the Republican Party of Virginia's outreach to minori
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    In Virginia, 2 Young Candidates Vie To Be First Black GOP Lawmakers In 15 Years

    Oct 18, 2019
    Since Reconstruction, Virginia has elected only two African American Republicans to the legislature. This year, two young black men running against Democrats might change that.
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    President Trump speaks to reporters outside the White House on Wednesday before departing for Kentucky.
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    Trump's 'Disloyalty' Claim About Jewish Democrats Shows He Doesn't Get How They Vote

    Aug 22, 2019
    "In my opinion, you vote for a Democrat, you're being very disloyal to Jewish people, and you're being very disloyal to Israel," Trump told reporters outside the White House Wednesday.
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    Georgia state Rep. Erica Thomas speaks during a protest against recently passed abortion-ban bills at the state Capitol on May 21 in Atlanta.
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    Poll: Majority Want To Keep Abortion Legal, But They Also Want Restrictions

    Jun 07, 2019
    An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist survey found that three-quarters of Americans want the Supreme Court to uphold Roe v. Wade. But there is also complexity — and contradiction — in respondents' views.
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    Kimbrely Brock sits on the steps of a friend's trailer that was destroyed by Hurricane Michael in Panama City, Fla., in October. President Trump holds a political rally in Panama City Wednesday.
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    As Hurricane Relief Stalls In D.C., Trump To Rally Base In Florida Panhandle

    May 08, 2019
    The president is holding a rally in Florida on Wednesday, as the 2020 campaign accelerates. Officials in the region are not happy that funding to help rebuild after Hurricane Michael has been held up.
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    Demonstrators protest partisan redistricting in 2017 during oral arguments in a case out of Wisconsin.
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    The Supreme Court Takes Another Look At Partisan Redistricting

    Mar 25, 2019
    A pivotal retirement and a new conservative majority could give the state legislatures a green light for even more partisanship when it comes to drawing political boundaries.
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    Analysis
    Potential candidate Howard Schultz said he wants nothing more than for President Trump to be defeated, but he fears Democrats will nominate someone too far to the left.
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    Why Howard Schultz's Independent Bid For President Is A Radical Idea

    Jan 29, 2019
    The former Starbucks CEO has a better chance than most because of his wealth, but there are reasons George Washington was the nation's only independent president.
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    Where The Suburbs Moved Left — And How The Shift Swung Elections

    Nov 27, 2018
    These metro areas saw the most dramatic turnarounds in this election from red to blue — and were responsible for Democrats taking back the House.
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    Elections
    Crowds gathered outside of the Broward County Supervisor of Elections this week in Florida. Judges ruled Friday that election supervisors in Broward and Palm Beach counties had to release how many votes still had to be counted.
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    Florida Elections For Governor And U.S. Senate Heading For Recount

    Nov 10, 2018
    Machine counting of votes will begin this week after narrow margins were reported in the races for governor and U.S. Senate.
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    Elections
    Supporters of Missouri Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill wait for her to arrive at a campaign stop in St. Louis on Monday.
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    What If The Polls Are Wrong Again? 4 Scenarios For What Might Happen In The Elections

    Nov 05, 2018
    The polls show a Democratic advantage in the House and a Republican one in the Senate. But be ready for anything because surprises in politics always happen.
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    Elections
    Georgia gubernatorial candidates Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp during a debate last month.
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    Judge Rules Against Georgia Election Law, Calling It A 'Severe Burden' For Voters

    Nov 03, 2018
    The voters were flagged under Georgia's exact match law, which critics said was an attempt at suppressing the vote.
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    Supporters cheer as President  Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas Monday.
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    From 'Lyin' Ted To 'Beautiful': How Trump And Cruz Found Political Love

    Oct 22, 2018
    Donald Trump once accused Ted Cruz's father essentially of being linked to the assassination of John F. Kennedy. On Monday, he flew to the Texas senator's hometown and gave him his full endorsement.
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    Women gather for a rally and march at Grant Park on Saturday in Chicago to urge voter turnout ahead of the midterm elections.
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    Voter Turnout Could Hit 50-Year Record For Midterm Elections

    Oct 18, 2018
    Half of eligible voters might go to the polls this fall, which would be the highest turnout level in a midterm election since the mid-1960s, another time of cultural and social upheaval.
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    Demonstrators gather on Capitol Hill at the office of GOP Sen. Susan Collins of Maine to protest the nomination of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
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    New Poll Finds Americans Deeply Divided By Gender On Kavanaugh Nomination

    Sep 26, 2018
    An NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll shows a tight contest for credibility between Christine Blasey Ford and high court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. But 42 percent are unsure who is telling the truth.
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    Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh waits to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 6 for the third day of his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill.
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    Kavanaugh Accuser's Classmate: 'That It Happened Or Not, I Have No Idea'

    Sep 20, 2018
    After saying on social media that the incident "did happen," a former classmate of Christine Blasey Ford tells NPR she does not have firsthand knowledge of it.
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    Donald Trump signs an autograph for a young man wearing a Make America Great Again hat during a rally in Millington, Tenn.
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    It's Hard To Miss The Historical Weirdness Of Trump Embracing A 'Red' Wave

    Aug 10, 2018
    On Election Night 1976, TV maps had the GOP in blue, Democrats in red. The same color scheme prevailed in 1980 when Ronald Reagan turned most of the map blue before the West Coast got home for supper.
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    Nikko Johnson reviews the California Primary election guide at San Francisco City Hall on Tuesday.
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    Democrats Breathe Sigh Of Relief After Tuesday's Primaries

    Jun 06, 2018
    The party's chances of taking back the House were helped, especially with apparent results in California. That, plus four other takeaways from Tuesday night's elections in eight states.

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