Incumbent Parties Prevail In Governors' Races

The GuardianIncumbent parties prevail in governors' racesCBS News(AP) Kentucky and Mississippi refused Tuesday to turn their governors' offices over to different parties, despite the nation's stubborn economic woes, and Ohio restored full bargaining rights to hundreds of thousands of public employees in a major ...From personhood amendment to Ohio Issue 2, not a banner election for tea partyChristian Science MonitorElection measures against unions, abortion defeatedReutersChange-Wary US Voters Reject Ohio Union Curbs, Abortion BanBusinessWeekNew York Times -RTT Newsall 998 news articles »

Senh: Good news for the Democrats. They're not entirely dead. I guess people are, in general, unhappy with lawmakers, and that includes Republicans too. It just depends on who they dislike more.

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