03 Nov 2020 - The Intercept

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) leaves the Senate floor on Capitol Hill on October 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Republicans are looking to hold a confirmation vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, approximately one week before the presidential election. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

In Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting Was a Reaction to GOP Wins. Susan Collins Might Be Its First Victim.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) leaves the Senate floor on Capitol Hill on October 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Republicans are looking to hold a confirmation vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, approximately one week before the presidential election. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

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In Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting Was a Reaction to GOP Wins. Susan Collins Might Be Its First Victim.

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 20: U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) leaves the Senate floor on Capitol Hill on October 20, 2020 in Washington, DC. Republicans are looking to hold a confirmation vote on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, approximately one week before the presidential election. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds/Getty Images)

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In Maine, Ranked-Choice Voting Was a Reaction to GOP Wins. Susan Collins Might Be Its First Victim.

In Maine, ranked choice allows voters to choose their favored candidate, even if they’re a third-party and have no shot.

Workers erect barriers in an expanded permitter around the White House the night before the presidential election on November 2, 2020 in Washington, DC.

White House Security Wall Provided by Same GOP Firm That Managed Trump’s Tulsa Rally

Workers erect barriers in an expanded permitter around the White House the night before the presidential election on November 2, 2020 in Washington, DC.

White House Security Wall Provided by Same GOP Firm That Managed Trump’s Tulsa Rally

Workers erect barriers in an expanded permitter around the White House the night before the presidential election on November 2, 2020 in Washington, DC.

White House Security Wall Provided by Same GOP Firm That Managed Trump’s Tulsa Rally

As concerns over political turmoil grew, the Secret Service gave a $1 million fortification contract to a familiar firm.

Tony Bobulinski, center seated, a former associate of Hunter Biden, waits for the start of the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

How Hunter Biden Stumped the Media

Tony Bobulinski, center seated, a former associate of Hunter Biden, waits for the start of the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

How Hunter Biden Stumped the Media

Tony Bobulinski, center seated, a former associate of Hunter Biden, waits for the start of the second and final presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

How Hunter Biden Stumped the Media

Each time Trump attempts to pop a kernel of truth into something tastier, he winds up burning it.

BOZEMAN, MT - APRIL 22: Republican Greg Gianforte campaigns for the Montana House of Representatives seat vacated by the appointment of Ryan Zinke to head the Department of Interior on April 22, 2017 in Bozeman, Montana. Donald Trump Jr. appeared at the event to support Gianforte who is running against democrat Rob Quist in the special election to be held on May 25, 2017. (Photo by William Campbell/Corbis via Getty Images)

Gianforte Win in Montana Will Have Stark Consequences for Workers’ Rights

Matthew Cunningham-Cook

BOZEMAN, MT - APRIL 22: Republican Greg Gianforte campaigns for the Montana House of Representatives seat vacated by the appointment of Ryan Zinke to head the Department of Interior on April 22, 2017 in Bozeman, Montana. Donald Trump Jr. appeared at the event to support Gianforte who is running against democrat Rob Quist in the special election to be held on May 25, 2017. (Photo by William Campbell/Corbis via Getty Images)

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Gianforte Win in Montana Will Have Stark Consequences for Workers’ Rights

Matthew Cunningham-Cook

BOZEMAN, MT - APRIL 22: Republican Greg Gianforte campaigns for the Montana House of Representatives seat vacated by the appointment of Ryan Zinke to head the Department of Interior on April 22, 2017 in Bozeman, Montana. Donald Trump Jr. appeared at the event to support Gianforte who is running against democrat Rob Quist in the special election to be held on May 25, 2017. (Photo by William Campbell/Corbis via Getty Images)

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Gianforte Win in Montana Will Have Stark Consequences for Workers’ Rights

Matthew Cunningham-Cook

Republican Rep. Greg Gianforte pulled off a victory in the governor’s race. The state GOP is planning a comprehensive assault on workers’ rights.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - JULY 02: Julie Oliver, attorney and candidate for US House District 25 (D) speaks during #CloseTheCamps: MoveOn, United We Dream, American Friends Service Committee, and Families Belong Together led protests across the country at members of Congress's offices to demand the closure of inhumane immigrant detention centers that subject children and families to horrific conditions. Constituents delivered a letter asking the members to visit a detention facility this week, stop funding family detention and deportation, and use all their powers to close the camps on July 02, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for MoveOn.org Civic Action)

Julie Oliver, Campaigning on Medicare for All, Loses Texas House Race

Rachel M. Cohen

AUSTIN, TEXAS - JULY 02: Julie Oliver, attorney and candidate for US House District 25 (D) speaks during #CloseTheCamps: MoveOn, United We Dream, American Friends Service Committee, and Families Belong Together led protests across the country at members of Congress's offices to demand the closure of inhumane immigrant detention centers that subject children and families to horrific conditions. Constituents delivered a letter asking the members to visit a detention facility this week, stop funding family detention and deportation, and use all their powers to close the camps on July 02, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for MoveOn.org Civic Action)

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Julie Oliver, Campaigning on Medicare for All, Loses Texas House Race

Rachel M. Cohen

AUSTIN, TEXAS - JULY 02: Julie Oliver, attorney and candidate for US House District 25 (D) speaks during #CloseTheCamps: MoveOn, United We Dream, American Friends Service Committee, and Families Belong Together led protests across the country at members of Congress's offices to demand the closure of inhumane immigrant detention centers that subject children and families to horrific conditions. Constituents delivered a letter asking the members to visit a detention facility this week, stop funding family detention and deportation, and use all their powers to close the camps on July 02, 2019 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/Getty Images for MoveOn.org Civic Action)

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Julie Oliver, Campaigning on Medicare for All, Loses Texas House Race

Rachel M. Cohen

Oliver’s second effort to flip a suburban Austin district held by Republican Rep. Roger Williams fell short.

Kara Eastman Loses Omaha House Race, but Joe Biden Picks Up Electoral College Vote

Rachel M. Cohen

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Kara Eastman Loses Omaha House Race, but Joe Biden Picks Up Electoral College Vote

Rachel M. Cohen

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Kara Eastman Loses Omaha House Race, but Joe Biden Picks Up Electoral College Vote

Rachel M. Cohen

Eastman previously ran for the GOP-held Nebraska district, which has its own Electoral College vote, in 2018.

Austin Kickoff Rally for Mike Siegel

Mike Siegel’s Ambitious Progressive Platform Falls Short in Deep-Red Texas

Austin Kickoff Rally for Mike Siegel

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Mike Siegel’s Ambitious Progressive Platform Falls Short in Deep-Red Texas

Austin Kickoff Rally for Mike Siegel

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Mike Siegel’s Ambitious Progressive Platform Falls Short in Deep-Red Texas

Siegel failed to match his 2018 performance, coming in almost 7 points behind Rep. McCaul on Tuesday.

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - APRIL 18: Former Iowa 4th district Congressional candidate J.D. Scholten poses for a portrait in Sioux City, Iowa April 18, 2019. The number of presidential candidates have increased over the past several months as Democrats campaign across the state of Iowa as they prepare for next year's Iowa Caucus and the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joshua Lott for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

J.D. Scholten, a Progressive Who Almost Unseated Steve King, Concedes in Iowa Race

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - APRIL 18: Former Iowa 4th district Congressional candidate J.D. Scholten poses for a portrait in Sioux City, Iowa April 18, 2019. The number of presidential candidates have increased over the past several months as Democrats campaign across the state of Iowa as they prepare for next year's Iowa Caucus and the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joshua Lott for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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J.D. Scholten, a Progressive Who Almost Unseated Steve King, Concedes in Iowa Race

SIOUX CITY, IOWA - APRIL 18: Former Iowa 4th district Congressional candidate J.D. Scholten poses for a portrait in Sioux City, Iowa April 18, 2019. The number of presidential candidates have increased over the past several months as Democrats campaign across the state of Iowa as they prepare for next year's Iowa Caucus and the 2020 presidential election. (Photo by Joshua Lott for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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J.D. Scholten, a Progressive Who Almost Unseated Steve King, Concedes in Iowa Race

Scholten rejected the possibility of help from the DCCC, saying that he didn’t need their support to win.

Candace Valenzuela, Democratic candidate in the Texas 24 Congressional District, for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Candace Valenzuela Narrowly Loses Race Against “Anti-Sharia” Republican in Dallas Suburbs

Candace Valenzuela, Democratic candidate in the Texas 24 Congressional District, for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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Candace Valenzuela Narrowly Loses Race Against “Anti-Sharia” Republican in Dallas Suburbs

Candace Valenzuela, Democratic candidate in the Texas 24 Congressional District, for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, in Dallas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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Candace Valenzuela Narrowly Loses Race Against “Anti-Sharia” Republican in Dallas Suburbs

A week after the election, Valenzuela conceded the close race to Republican Beth Van Duyne, who was endorsed by Donald Trump.

Dana Balter, candidate for the House of Representatives in New York's 24th Congressional District, speaks with the media after casting her vote in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Can DCCC Support Make the Difference for Dana Balter in Upstate New York?

Dana Balter, candidate for the House of Representatives in New York's 24th Congressional District, speaks with the media after casting her vote in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

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Can DCCC Support Make the Difference for Dana Balter in Upstate New York?

Dana Balter, candidate for the House of Representatives in New York's 24th Congressional District, speaks with the media after casting her vote in Syracuse, N.Y., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

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Can DCCC Support Make the Difference for Dana Balter in Upstate New York?

Balter is aiming to prove that Democrats can flip red districts while running on progressive policies.