THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS ARE OVER JESUS
Early return: The red wave rolls through Guam as Republicans pick up their first win | Washington Examiner
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/early-return-the-red-wave-rolls-through-guam-as-republicans-pick-up-their-first-win
The vaunted red wave never hit the shore in midterm elections – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/11/08/midterms-dissatisfied-voters-render-judgments-biden-republicans/
The Red Wave Was More Like a Pink Splash | Time
https://time.com/6231293/red-wave-pink-splash-election-republicans/
‘Red Wave Did Not Happen’: Republicans Crushed by Disappointing Results
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/red-wave-did-not-happen-republicans-crushed-by-disappointing-results/ar-AA13U4ng
Police: Armed man tries to “stop the voting” at West Bend polling place
https://www.nbc15.com/2022/11/08/police-armed-man-tries-stop-voting-west-bend-polling-place/
WINS!
FLORIDA
Ron DeSantis landslide victory brings Trump and 2024 into focus | US midterm elections 2022 | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/nov/09/ron-desantis-trump-2024-florida-midterms
Sen. Marco Rubio wins re-election in Florida, defeating Democratic Rep. Val Demings, NBC News projects
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/florida-sen-marco-rubio-wins-re-election-defeating-democratic-rep-val-rcna54937
TEXAS
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott easily wins re-election, beating Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke, NBC News projects
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/texas-governor-election-2022-greg-abbott-wins-rcna54924
Beto O’Rourke Goes 0 for 3 after Spending $164 Million in Failed Campaigns | National Review
Beto O’Rourke Goes 0 for 3 after Spending $164 Million in Failed Campaigns
Beto O’Rourke, Stacey Abrams razzed after repeated losses: ‘They’re amazing at setting Democrat money on fire’ | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/media/beto-orourke-stacey-abrams-razzed-repeated-losses-theyre-amazing-setting-democrat-money-fire
GEORGIA
From boos to a blowout: How Brian Kemp beat Stacey Abrams again
https://www.ajc.com/politics/from-boos-to-a-blowout-how-brian-kemp-beat-stacey-abrams-again/OHY73F3WWFHUVLD4UUUB4LMGYU/
LOSSES
PA
Pennsylvania Senate midterm 2022: John Fetterman wins election
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/pennsylvania-senate-midterm-2022-john-fetterman-wins-election-rcna54935
NY
New York governor race: Hochul beats Zeldin in election to lead Empire State | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/new-york-governor-race-hochul-beats-zeldin-election-lead-empire-state
MICHIGAN
Michigan Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer prevails over Tudor Dixon | Fox News
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/michigans-gretchen-whitmer-republican-tudor-dixon-gubernatorial-race
MARYLAND
uthor Wes Moore is projected to be Maryland’s first Black governor – The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/11/08/maryland-governor-results-wes-moore-dan-cox/
Maryland Legalizes Marijuana – The Marijuana Herald
Maryland, Missouri vote to legalize pot; Arkansas, North and South Dakota say ‘no’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/maryland-missouri-vote-to-legalize-pot-arkansas-north-and-south-dakota-say-no/ar-AA13UOMR
VIRGINIA
Incumbent Virginia Democrats Spanberger, Wexton Win Third Terms in House Districts 7, 10 – NBC4 Washington
https://www.nbcwashington.com/decision-2022/polls-close-in-virginia-as-outcomes-awaited-in-hotly-contested-races-in-nova-suburbs/3201610/
TOO CLOSE TO CALL
ARIZONA
Kari Lake raises unfounded doubts about election results in Arizona governor race that’s too early to call – CNNPolitics
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/09/politics/kari-lake-arizona-governor-race/index.html
Kari Lake says she’ll be media’s ‘worst freaking nightmare for eight years,’ vows to ‘reform the media’
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/kari-lake-says-shell-be-medias-worst-freaking-nightmare-for-eight-years-vows-to-reform-the-media/ar-AA13Sx3H
GEORGIA
Herschel Walker, Raphael Warnock locked in too-early-to-call Georgia Senate race – CNNPolitics
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/09/politics/herschel-walker-raphael-warnock-georgia-senate-results/index.html
SPORTS STORIES
King: Daniel Snyder Won’t Sell Commanders to Jeff Bezos; Detests The Washington Post | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors | Bleacher Report
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10054905-king-daniel-snyder-wont-sell-commanders-to-jeff-bezos-detests-the-washington-post
Matthew McConaughey interested in joining Bezos Commanders bid: Reports
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/matthew-mcconaughey-bezos-commanders-bid?utm_source=msn&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=msn_feed
WNBA star Brittney Griner being transferred to Russian penal colony
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/11/09/brittney-griner-russia-penal-colony-transfer/
OTHER IMPORTANT ISSUES
Single ticket wins record $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot – ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/US/world-record-jackpot-19b-grabs-powerball-drawing-monday/story?id=92787203
Facebook parent company Meta to lay off more than 11,000 employees
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/meta-lay-11000-employees-rcna56340
Dov Hikind – Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Hikind
Suspect arrested in spate of fires near Mississippi’s Jackson State University | Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/election-day-fires-mississippi-investigated-possible-arson-2022-11-08/
Donald Trump Threatens to Expose Dirt on Ron DeSantis
https://www.thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-threatens-to-expose-dirt-on-ron-desantis
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