National Midterms Results: A Decisive Night for Democrats

The Brian Lehrer Show | 4 hours ago

Clare Malone, writer at The New Yorker and co-host of the new podcast Still Counting, digs into the results and exit polls of the midterm elections and offers analysis of the national picture, as Democrats win control of both houses of Congress, and several key swing-state governorships. 

Photo: Voters enter and exit a polling station during early voting for the midterm election in Hoboken, New Jersey. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

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