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November 8, 2022

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https://t.co/DnJaw7lnsT MGT is the brand new Gingrich, a bellwether for the course of the get together. However her transfer from maverick to energy dealer is occurring a lot faster.
— Julian Zelizer (@julianzelizer) November 9, 2022

Pennsylvania voters are usually not enamored with both Biden or Trump, in line with @cnn exit polling. That must be a robust message to each events that almost all of us nonetheless really feel underrepresented.
— S.E. Cupp (@secupp) November 9, 2022
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From exit polling information, plainly race stays maybe essentially the most salient think about how People vote. Class, too. However gender appears more and more essential, and I am curious to see how most of the touted racial shifts are primarily male ones.https://t.co/c7DGmSjrLZ
— Jill Filipovic (@JillFilipovic) November 9, 2022

The GA Senate vote is shut and nonetheless being counted – however exit polls GA present that “Warnock holds edge amongst Georgia voters relating to exhibiting ‘logic.’” We’ll see how a lot that issues… https://t.co/c82rsH9iGx
— John Avlon (@JohnAvlon) November 9, 2022

What a brilliant spot within the night time! Newly elected MA Democratic governor, Maura Healey, is 1st brazenly lesbian girl to be elected governor within the US. Plus: The election of her operating mate, Kim Driscoll, as Lt. Gov is the first time any state elected 2 girls to each positions. #Vote!
— Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner (@rowefinkbeiner) November 9, 2022

A few still-way-too-early first impressions:
– Florida is now, formally, a crimson state
– Doesn’t look like a black swan night time, polls appear pretty strong (to date)
– Ticket-splitting in GA and PA might be a significant a part of the story – candidates nonetheless matter!
— Patrick T. Brown (@PTBwrites) November 9, 2022

Dangerous information for Trump: DeSantis gained by a large margin.
— Frida Ghitis (@FridaGhitis) November 9, 2022
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In 2018, DeSantis barely gained in opposition to a Black, Progressive, little-known mayor. In final 4 years, FL GOP invested in registering new voters and portray D’s as scary socialists. Democrats ignored the smoke alarms and fell asleep on the wheel. At present, the entire rattling home burnt down.
— Ana Navarro-Cárdenas (@ananavarro) November 9, 2022

The #CNN exit polls are a convincing rebuke of Biden’s insurance policies and his failure to grasp the struggling of individuals throughout the nation. #Election2022 pic.twitter.com/fsWmFoy4fo
— Alice Stewart (@alicetweet) November 9, 2022

DeSantis’ efficiency in Miami Dade is beautiful – speaks to his energy in Florida & the pendulum swing towards Republicans. A former Obama stronghold is now squarely within the R camp.
— Alyssa Farah Griffin (@Alyssafarah) November 9, 2022

In PA, watch the Lehigh Valley, Scranton/WB, suburban Pittsburgh Home districts held by Dem incumbents. May inform us rather a lot about how this night time goes nationally.
— Charlie Dent (@RepCharlieDent) November 9, 2022

One other argument to place Trump within the rear view mirror: #CNN exit ballot reveals Trump w/ 36% approval score which is decrease than Pres. Biden within the low 40’s. #ElectionDay
— Alice Stewart (@alicetweet) November 9, 2022
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Youth turnout is down nationally, in line with exits. However traces outdoors polling place at College of Michigan awhile in the past reportedly had been 4 hours long–maybe a results of Prop 3 on poll to codify abortion rights.
Statewide, abortion on poll might be significant.
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) November 9, 2022

Do not forget that for a lot of key races, this can be election week – not simply election night time. Counting all of the votes takes time in shut campaigns – and ensuring each vote is counted just isn’t an indication of fraud however a free and honest election.
— John Avlon (@JohnAvlon) November 9, 2022

Warnock is the candidate that reveals logic and but Walker continues to be “within the race”. We’re higher than this as a rustic. So we have to discuss why ASAP.#midterms
— Ashley Allison (@ashleyrallison) November 8, 2022

Within the curiosity of accountability – I’m locking in my picks at GOP internet achieve of two within the Senate and 23 within the Home, a very good, if not fairly historic night time. However I do fear that a number of the state-level poll initiatives are going to tilt in opposition to conservatives https://t.co/R60VtRNXRJ
— Patrick T. Brown (@PTBwrites) November 8, 2022

The GOP needs as little point out of Trump as doable, however this election could be very a lot about Donald Trump. A GOP victory is a Trump victory and strengthens his grip on the get together.
— ((Lincoln Mitchell)) (@LincolnMitchell) November 8, 2022
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This election is about insecurity:
-economic (inflation, markets)
-physical (crime, weapons, immig)
-institutional (rights, democracy)
In unsure instances, voters will go for candidates they do not essentially love in the event that they suppose it retains them a little bit safer. https://t.co/xTge6RFUfl
— Kristen Soltis Anderson (@KSoltisAnderson) November 8, 2022

Democrats have been tone deaf for months – specializing in abortion and threats to democracy when #CNN exit polling reveals almost 75% of voters say the ECONOMY just isn’t good or poor.
— Alice Stewart (@alicetweet) November 8, 2022

One exit ballot ought to alarm Republicans: solely 37% of voters — actual voters, voting right this moment— had a positive view of Trump. And Trump is the entrance runner for the GOP 2024 nomination.
— Frida Ghitis (@FridaGhitis) November 8, 2022

My eyes on Virginia tonight: waiting for Representatives Elaine Luria Abigail Spanberger & Jennifer Wexton races to be supposed bellwether ones for Democrats throughout the nation.
— Shanlon Wu (@shanlonwu) November 8, 2022
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Again within the spring, there was a variety of discuss how what the Democrats wanted to do was accomplish rather a lot after which take credit score for it going to the elections. That was by no means going to work as a result of voters care about outcomes not inputs.
— ((Lincoln Mitchell)) (@LincolnMitchell) November 8, 2022

These exit ballot outcomes — points priorities, views of the economic system, and so forth — don’t look good for Democrats
— Frida Ghitis (@FridaGhitis) November 8, 2022

2022 is about watching what occurs to the steadiness of energy inside our democracy in addition to the state of our democracy. We have to get to a spot the place the second subject is not a problem.
— Julian Zelizer (@julianzelizer) November 8, 2022

Exit polls: Inflation is 32% and Abortion 27% citizens care about these points – that is big! #Abortion goes to be a deciding issue on this #midterms
— Ashley Allison (@ashleyrallison) November 8, 2022

Polls are nonetheless open. I do know you’re drained, volunteers. Each name you make, each door you knock, each voter you drive to the polls issues. Thanks for doing the onerous work of freedom.
— Paul Begala (@PaulBegala) November 8, 2022
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Early @CNN exit polling exhibiting a whiter, older citizens than we noticed in 2020 soooo that does not appear nice for Democrats.
— Jill Filipovic (@JillFilipovic) November 8, 2022

The previous President is preemptively taking credit score for what’s anticipated to be a very good night time for Republicans. Notably absent from his checklist: the cash @LeaderMcConnell poured into aggressive races to spice up Senate R candidates. pic.twitter.com/tfkkrr1eFX
— Alyssa Farah Griffin (@Alyssafarah) November 8, 2022

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