Today in Black History: Abolitionist, minister and AME church pioneer Absalom Jones is born in 1746.
The New York Times
What the Forecasts Got Right, and What They Got Wrong
Editorial: Mr. Obama’s Offer to Republicans
The Midterms Were Not a Revolution
Blow: Looking Back, Looking Forward
Women in Both Parties Disappointed by Modest Gains
Southern Democrats Contemplate Their Rebuilding Plans
G.O.P. Inroads With Latinos Hint at ’16 Path
Like Father, Like Son: Similarities in Cuomos’ Races for Governor Rankle Democrats
By Lending a Hand, Christie Gains Some Clout for 2016
Brooklyn Principal Apologizes for Remark Deemed Offensive
The Washington Post
In blue Maryland, Hogan delivered ‘the right message’
Obama looks to end presidency with resolve
GOP improves standing among Hispanic voters
For some Democrats, unemployment now a bigger issue
It’s all but official: This will be the most dominant Republican Congress since 1929
The voters who fueled the 'Republican wave'
Bowser claims ‘clear mandate’ — but for what?
More educators claim Fairfax principal discriminated
The Christian Science Monitor
Election 'energizes' because it shows democracy is working, Obama says (+video)
State legislatures now redder than they've been in nearly a century
With 2014 won, GOP looks ahead to next race: 'to turn this country around'
Legalized marijuana spreads to two more states and D.C. Next up, California. (+video)
Votes on state ballot measures run counter to tide of GOP victories
The Star Ledger
Rutgers professor, historian Clement A. Price dies from stroke
N.J.'s voter turnout in 2014 midterm elections may be record low, early figures show
Watson Coleman wins 12th District, becomes N.J.'s first African-American congresswoman
Penns Grove does not vote on motion to pay legal fees for indicted councilwoman
The Detroit Free Press
Bing taps successful black men to mentor Detroit boys
Takeaways from election: A very good night for the GOP
Michigan Democrats fall short in voter turnout effort
Editorial: Snyder win should be strong message to Dems
The Los Angeles Times
UC seeking 5% tuition increases in each of next five years
Cal State 'success fees' draw growing criticism
Brown plans final touches on his legacy
A look at voter turnout suggests 2016 won't be easy for Republicans
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
APS trial: Defense attorney fined for being late
Families of APD officers killed in helicopter crash file lawsuits
Democrats re-elected to Fulton commission
The Chicago Tribune
Editorial: By electing Bruce Rauner, Illinois grabs for growth and jobs
Quinn concedes defeat to Rauner in Illinois governor's race
Rauner names transition team leaders
Chicago Teachers Union delegates endorse Garcia for mayor over Emanuel
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
FitzGerald's lack of valid driver's license requires punishment: editorial
Ed FitzGerald lost his own precinct and city in governor's race against John Kasich
Judge Angela Stokes' law license should be immediately suspended, says Ohio Supreme Court's Office of Disciplinary Counsel in new complaint
Tax renewals fare better than tax increases as voters reject paying more
With Chris Redfern out, Ohio Democrats looking for a personality upgrade with their next chairman: Analysis
Philly.com
Woman found; suspect has history of violence
Blue spot on a red night: Takeaways from Wolf's win
Close associate of Fattah's pleads guilty
Nutter creates additional cycling promotion efforts
Philly charter school sued by nonprofit
USA TODAY
How did pollsters miss the Republican tsunami?
Meet the new governors
Meet the new senators
Clinton backers, Democrats gear up for 2016
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