How Democrats won the House
This was a House election centered around sharply polarized reactions to the presidency of Donald Trump
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Democrats win control of the House as Republicans take Senate
CBS News projects Democrats will win enough seats to take control of the House of Representatives
Exit polls show Trump a major factor in midterm vote
Nearly two-thirds of voters said President Trump was a factor in their vote, and a majority do not approve of his job performance
Cue the Beehive: Beyoncé is for Beto
It's midterm election night and Queen B, a registered voter in Texas, has officially weighed in
Judges rule to keep some polling sites open late
Judges in Texas and Georgia have ruled to keep some polling sites open late due to issues
What people were searching for on Google in the lead up to Election Day
In 55 percent of congressional districts -- from Oregon to North Carolina -- healthcare remained the leading issue in recent weeks
Democrats hope to pick up seats in Virginia
One of the first states for polls to close is Virginia, where Democrats hope to pick up a number of key seats. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
Congressional Black Caucus calls for more diversity in House leadership
CBC sent a letter earlier this month calling for the next speaker of the House or majority leader to be African-American
What's motivating voters to go to the polls?
CBS News political contributor and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBSN to discuss what's motivating voters in the 2018 midterm elections.
Some of the major ballot initiatives on the ballot
On Tuesday, voters across the country will be voting on everything from voting rights to daylight savings
Democrats vie for governor seats
Dozens of races for governor were at stake Tuesday in states around the country. Gov. Jay Inslee of Washington state is the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, and he joined CBSN to discuss why these races are so important.
What Google and social media trends say about midterms
Exit polls are one thing, but what do social media and Google searches show us about candidates in some high-profile midterm races?
New Pennsylvania district map fuels Democratic hopes of winning the House
Here are some of the candidates running in the newly reconstituted blue districts which are key to Democratic hopes of retaking the House
Key issues in the midterm elections
Republicans and Democrats focused on different issues in the final days of the campaign, while President Trump attempted to motivate his supporters by framing the election as a referendum on his presidency. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns explains what's at stake in the midterm elections and what to watch as results come in.
Control of Congress at stake in midterms
Democrats and Republicans are battling for control of Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections, as many voters look to voice their support or opposition to President Trump. CBSN political contributors Joel Payne and Michael Graham break down what's at stake.
Rain, snow, tornadoes: Election Day weather forecasts
Election Day is poised to bring heavy rain, strong wind gusts and even potential tornadoes to various states across the U.S. where voters will be casting their ballots
Why experts think we should trust midterm election results
Voting machines, email networks, social media and critical infrastructure are all vulnerable to cyberattacks. Still experts are confident that your vote will be counted. Their biggest fear? Hacking will undermine citizens' faith and confidence in election results. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to discuss.
2018 midterms a "collective mirror" on U.S.
To put the historic and potential firsts of the midterm election into perspective, CBS News political contributor and former "Face the Nation" moderator Bob Schieffer, who is covering his 25th election, and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the importance of this Election Day.
Young people on why they vote
A record number of young voters are expected to show up at the polls today. A Harvard University study estimates 40 percent of people under 30 will vote. Fifty-four percent of young Democrats said they are definitely voting, compared to 43 percent of young Republicans. CBS News asked young people across the country what's bringing them to the polls.
These women could make history in the midterms
Elections feature the most diverse group of candidates in U.S. history, including a record number of women
Midterm 2018: Which races to watch
CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join "CBS This Morning" to discuss which Senate and House midterm races we should watch for.
California plays big role in midterm election
We are tracking seven races in California where Republican seats might flip to Democrats, and four of them are in Orange County. Carter Evans reports from Santa Ana, California, with a look at the state's role in the midterms.
The fight of their lives: GOP and Democrats wrestle for Congress
The GOP is looking to keep the government under Republican control, while Democrats attempts to create a roadblock for President Trump
The last push to Election Day
Despite predictions of what some are calling a "blue wave," nothing is guaranteed on Election Day. Boston Herald columnist, CBSN political contributor and NHJournal.com politics editor Michael Graham and Joel Payne, a Democratic strategist and CBSN political contributor, join CBSN to discuss the parties' closing arguments ahead of Election Day.
How Democrats can get control of Congress
In the Senate, there are 35 seats up for grabs, and Democrats need a net gain of two. In the House, Democrats will have to pick up 23 seats in order to gain control of Congress. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and Anthony Salvanto, director of elections and surveys, join "CBS Evening News" to discuss what's at stake.
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