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NBC News national exit poll | 11/3

Generic congressional ballot 2026

Party
🟦Democrats: D +96 (98-2)
🟥Republicans: R +87 (93-6)
🟦Independents: D +20 (58-38)
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Gender
🟦Men: D +2 (50-48)
🟦Women: D +19 (59-40)
🟦Identify another way: D +77 (87-10)
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Race/ethnicity
White: Tied (49-49)
🟦Black: D +81 (90-9)
🟦Latino: D +30 (64-34)
🟦Asian: D +43 (71-28)
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Ages
🟦Ages 18-29: D +48 (73-25)
🟦Ages 30-44: D +26 (62-36)
🟦Ages 45-64: D +5 (52-47)
Ages 65+: Tied (50-50)
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Religion
🟥Protestant: R +19 (59-40)
🟦Catholic: D +1 (50-49)
🟦Jewish: D +37 (68-31)
🟦Muslim: D +75 (86-11)
🟦No religion: D +58 (78-20)
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2024 presidential vote
🟦Kamala Harris voters: D +95 (97-2)
🟥Donald Trump voters: R +84 (91-7)
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Midterm voting history
🟦First-time midterm voters: D +32 (65-33)
🟦Previous midterm voters: D +10 (54-44)

Link to exit poll: https://t.co/gOMYO6qQIz

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Semafor: Democrats think the race for US Senate in Mississippi will be called for Scott Colom today.

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CNN: Raymond Smith Jr. (D) wins North Carolina’s 3rd congressional district, defeating Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC)

🟦Democratic flip

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Jackson County, Mississippi tells VoteHub they have no idea how many ballots have yet to be counted.

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NewsNation: Official Re-Elected Despite Dying Months Ago

Months after her death, a candidate for a southwest Washington office won the race

Records from the Washington Secretary of State show Liz Green is set to be re-elected as a commissioner for Skamania County’s Public Utility District. But the 64-year-old Willard resident died earlier in July

Link to article: https://t.co/VPpI2ifW4v

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WSJ: Missing Democrats Fuel Party Backlash After Hegseth Impeachment Effort Fails

Eleven Democratic House members weren’t present for the Pete Hegseth impeachment vote, potentially enough to have swung the result their way.

https://t.co/OWJad24TiT

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Politico: US House members force new vote on Epstein files

The House is set to vote in the coming weeks on a new effort to disgorge Justice Department files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein after lawmakers completed a petition forcing the legislation to the floor.

https://t.co/lqufEIs7ku

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CNN: Rep-elect Bobby Pulido (D-TX) at Capitol Hill presser

“Whoever wants to get our support in 2028 has to prioritize immigration reform. Period.”

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CNN: Hinds County, Mississippi election board announces number of provisional and absentee ballots left

A local county election board in Mississippi has finally announced the number of provisional ballots still to count as Hinds County — one of the state’s most populous — has taken days to go through accepting and rejecting these ballots.

Officials have accepted 817 ballots and rejected 1,609 affidavit ballots. Ballots were rejected for a variety of reasons including if a voter didn’t have the proper identification, voted in the wrong precinct or couldn’t be located in the poll book.

Officials will also count 67 mail-in absentee ballots that were received by Hinds County postmarked Election Day and received by November 10.

Link to article: https://t.co/wQIGhFHFbo

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CNN: Nikki Haley says she won't run for president in 2028

Former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley said she will not run for president in 2028.

During an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Haley, who ran in the Republican primary in 2024, said:

“I am not running in 2028, but I will continue to talk about the things that I care about. I will continue to push good policy. I will continue to support good candidates, and we want a strong America.”

Link to article: https://t.co/wQIGhFHFbo

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CNBC: Nikki Haley rules out presidential bid for 2028

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CNN: Senate Democrats to hold their leadership elections in December

Senate Democrats will hold their leadership elections on December 1, according to a Senate Democratic aide.

House Democrats are expected to hold their leadership elections next week.
The elections will be conducted by secret ballot

Link to article: https://t.co/wQIGhFId0W

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Senator-elect Annie Andrews (D-SC) meets with Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC)

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Axios: Bessent confronts Lutnick in Situation Room over China inaction

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confronted Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over a failure to place Nvidia customer Megaspeed on a list of companies that pose national security concerns, sources familiar told Axios.

https://t.co/s3TpB30sGP

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CNBC: Nikki Haley rules out presidential bid for 2028

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Scripps News: Lauren Boebert says she loses, she won’t run again in 2028.

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ABC News: Trump Moves to Drop Millions From SNAP

The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to kick millions of people from SNAP — commonly known as food stamps — and other government assistance programs for vulnerable families

https://t.co/MhzwQ8rzHe

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WaPo: The White House Lawyers Up

The White House, anticipating a surge of congressional oversight and legislative probes, has started staffing up its counsel’s office — with 15 additional hires so far — as it prepares to do legal battle

Investigations are expected to ramp up aggressively in January

https://t.co/XrGsTNSdKI

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Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) meets with Rep-elect Cait Conley

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NYT: Somali Bodyguard Was Indicted in a Bid to Incriminate Ilhan Omar

Prosecutors used statements made during a green card interview to pressure a former bodyguard to provide evidence against the Minnesota congresswoman, his lawyer said

https://t.co/Dg5HhWCD0W

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CNN: Russian ambassador to US dies suddenly, foreign ministry says

Russia’s ambassador to the United States, Alexander Darchiev, has died aged 66, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The cause of his death has not been publicly confirmed.

Darchiev “passed away suddenly,” the ministry said in a statement, describing him as an “exceptional professional.”

https://t.co/foZ4A8XChn

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NYT: Scott Colom leads Cindy Hyde-Smith by 3,176 votes

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NYT: Scott Colom now leads Cindy Hyde-Smith by 2,851 votes

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