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Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 8, 2026, 11:00 AM

Midterm results deliver ‘youth quake’ to American politics

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

The 2026 midterm elections delivered a solid blue wave for Democrats along with a new class of noticeably younger candidates across the board, beating out both new and incumbent senior opponents. Whether it was James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa in Texas, Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan, Annie Andrews in South Carolina, Melat Kiros in Colorado or Josh Turek in…

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