Tag: 2023 elections

Indiana Candidate Dies After Collapsing While Greeting Voters At Polling Place
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Indiana Candidate Dies After Collapsing While Greeting Voters At Polling Place

David “Red” Worrall was hailed for his public service after the Clarksville, Indiana, town council candidate collapsed as he greeted voters on Tuesday and later died at the hospital, the Louisville Courier-Journal reported.“David’s dedication to our community was truly commendable,” the Town of Clarksville said in a statement. “We will never forget his passion for public service and his unwavering desire to create positive change in our town.”Worrall was vying for an at-large seat on the council after a previous stint as a councilman, according to the statement.The Republican was greeting voters outside the Renaissance Academy polling location when he collapsed, WDRB reported. He died shortly afterward.Worrall owned a local auto repair shop and had lived in Clarksville for 59 years, accor...
6 Takeaways From Democrats’ Winning 2023 Election Night
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6 Takeaways From Democrats’ Winning 2023 Election Night

Democrats came away the clear winners of 2023’s off-year elections, with a string of wins across red-tinted and swing states showing the party can overcome President Joe Biden’s unpopularity with a focus on electable candidates and abortion access.The results give Democrats something to celebrate just days after new polling showed Biden trailing former President Donald Trump, the front-runner for the GOP presidential nomination, in several key swing states over concerns about Biden’s age and the direction of the economy. Democrats are defending not only the presidency next year but also a narrow Senate majority in states that Trump won and where he remains popular, so their balance of power in Washington hangs in the balance. It wasn’t all wins for Democrats. The Republican Party managed ...
2023 Election Results Live Updates
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2023 Election Results Live Updates

Voters across the country headed to the polls on Tuesday, casting ballots in races to decide on state-level offices and a host of issues.Among these off-year races are several contests with potentially national implications: gubernatorial races in Kentucky and Mississippi, Virginia state Senate elections that will determine control of the legislative body, a Pennsylvania state Supreme Court race, and Ohio referenda on abortion restrictions and marijuana legalization.Follow along for results from these key races below: