One of Obama’s first post-election calls was to Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. The two didn’t connect, but Obama left a message for the senator.
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Ballot measures: Oregon, D.C. voters OK use of pot – California next?
Other volatile issues on state ballots on Tuesday included gun sales, minimum wage, gambling and abortion.
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Republicans sweep most governor’s races; Wisconsin gives Walker 3rd win
Democrats, already facing the loss of their Senate majority, had hoped governor’s races would be a bright spot on an otherwise bleak night.
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The next four years under newly re-elected Gov. Paul LePage
The Republican’s likely goals include continued welfare reform, lower energy costs and smaller government.
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For 50 years, Mitch McConnell’s had a dream
Since he was a Senate intern in the ’60s, he’s set his sights on Senate majority leader.
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Voters were deciding on zoning to regulate commercial marijuana growers.
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House District 28
Republican Rep. Heather Sirocki wins re-election against Dwight Ely in Scarborough.