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Democrats’ blue wave reaches Congress and state legislatures across the US.
Democrats gained 258 state legislative seats, captured 11 chambers and added six trifectas.
OriginalSourceSTATUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished18:46 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSTATUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityPublished18:46 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“STAT+: Democratic doctors and scientists ride the blue wave”
“The clinicians and researchers who will take office are ready to tackle the U.S. health care system.”
Democratic physicians, nurses, and scientists won major victories nationwide.
Key points
- Epidemiologist Abdul El-Sayed won a Michigan Senate seat for Democrats.
- Pediatrician Annie Andrews flipped South Carolina’s Senate seat for Democrats.
- Ohio elected physician Amy Acton as governor, a pandemic-era health director.
- House flips included nurse Mitchell Berman in Wisconsin and Rebecca Bennett in New Jersey.
- Microbiologists Jasmine Clark (Georgia) and Manny Rutinel (Colorado) won seats; Richard Pan (California) also won.
Other reports
- SourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BloombergSourceBloombergUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Bloomberg
- SourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesOwner: The New York Times CompanyLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York TimesSourceThe New York TimesUnited StatesOwner: The New York Times CompanyLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The New York Times
- SourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPRSourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR
“It was a big night for doctors to win seats in Congress, riding the blue wave”
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“Not just Congress: Democrats’ blue wave washes over state legislatures across US”
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6 6 Democrats’ blue wave reaches Congress and state legislatures across the US.
Democrats gained 258 state legislative seats, captured 11 chambers and added six trifectas.