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California Gov. Gavin Newsom talks with President Donald Trump as First Lady Melania Trump looks on after the First Couple's arrival at Los Angeles International Airport on January 24, 2025. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

The year of the blue state governors

Heather Digby Parton
New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani interacts with pre-K students on Nov. 13, 2025 in Flatbush, Brooklyn. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Affordable care is a political winner

Anna Wadia, Julie Kashen
New York City Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani delivers remarks at his election night victory party on Nov. 4, 2025. (Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images)

GOP turns on itself after big Dem wave

Sophia Tesfaye
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 5: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to Senate Republicans at a breakfast in the State Dining Room of the White House on November 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump is speaking with Republican senators as the U.S. government shutdown has reached day 36. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Trump says shutdown hurt GOP elections

Garrett Owen
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Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), speaks to the media after casting her vote on November 4, 2025. (Photo by Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

Sherrill elected NJ governor

Alex Galbraith
New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli participates in a campaign event with local residents on October 27, 2021 in Hoboken, New Jersey. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

The NJ GOP makes a pitch to Black voters

Garrett Owen
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-CO) speaks during a House debate session to ratify the 2020 presidential election at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Congress held a joint session today to ratify President-elect Joe Biden's 306-232 Electoral College win over President Donald Trump (congress.gov via Getty Images)

Dem says Boebert gave tour before riot

Igor Derysh
Paul Gosar and Lauren Boebert (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Was the Capitol raid an inside job?

Roger Sollenberger
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Bob Menendez (AP/Seth Wenig)

A Menendez victory at any cost?

Bob Hennelly
Adolf Hitler salutes his troops (AP)

It's political to discuss Nazis now

Jeremy Binckes
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