- 00:10:40 Has Dixville Notch reported yet? https://t.co/t6pjwynYgC
- 00:19:42 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 00:19:13 Only a handful of precincts in so far, but so far Northam is running notably ahead of Clinton in very white areas r… https://t.co/P6fITdvIbD
- 00:23:05 Retweeted @nytimes 00:21:16 First election results are coming in from Virginia. Follow the vote here. https://t.co/Lrk2t8teb5
- 00:24:06 Retweeted @gelliottmorris 00:23:51 In precincts reporting right now, Northam seems to be doing better than Clinton, McAuliffe, and Warner recently… https://t.co/yudilj9HPF in reply to gelliottmorris
- 00:25:14 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 00:24:44 Only a handful of precincts so far, but Northam generally running ahead of our baseline for a tied election. Still… https://t.co/5uuyo8NJmu in reply to Nate_Cohn
- 00:32:23 Retweeted @ddale8 00:32:09 I wasn’t aware this thing was allowed to point at the blue part https://t.co/R5hdwGqzXV
- 00:41:03 Retweeted @gelliottmorris 00:40:45 Another precinct scatterplot… #VAGov https://t.co/eveZrMtSsm in reply to gelliottmorris
- 00:43:03 Retweeted @Redistrict 00:42:25 Projection: Ralph Northam (D) has been elected next governor of VA, defeating Ed Gillespie (R). #VAGOV
- 00:45:33 Retweeted @Thomasismyuncle 00:44:26 Ouch, that was quick. https://t.co/UaDsRxX9E3
- 00:45:35 Retweeted @hotdogsladies 00:44:29 Gillespie should have gone to Wisconsin.
- 00:45:58 Retweeted @joshtpm 00:44:45 he’s very conservative in predictions. I’d say this is done. https://t.co/ZKjVrp46fY
- 00:47:02 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 00:45:29 If anyone thought ’16 was the floor for GOP in well-educated areas, they’re going to have to rethink. in reply to Nate_Cohn
- 00:54:12 Retweeted @gelliottmorris 00:48:31 Northam is beating every single benchmark we have and is on track to win the Governorship. #VAGov https://t.co/jgVYSDvtvo in reply to gelliottmorris
- 00:55:47 Retweeted @politicalmath 00:55:40 holy cow, the GOP is going to get slaughtered in 2018
- 00:56:06 Retweeted @pbump 00:55:39 Times now projecting Northam winning by nearly 8 (though this is volatile). That would be … something.
- 01:05:25 Retweeted @TimAlberta 00:53:23 Astonishing, with 99% reporting in Loudoun County, what we’re seeing. Trump lost it by 17 points. Gillespie was sup… https://t.co/QLLvQ9rmcu
- 01:08:34 Retweeted @JGibsonDem 00:57:04 BREAKING: in VA-HD13, notorious anti-LGBTQ bigot Bob Marshall (R) loses to trans woman Danica Roem (D). Roem become… https://t.co/JDI5Qegxii
- 01:09:35 Retweeted @mmurraypolitics 01:07:58 NBC News projects Ralph Northam the winner in VA GOV
- 01:10:54 Retweeted @Redistrict 01:08:48 Wow. Surveying the down-ballot wreckage for Republicans in VA. It’s not pretty. Democratic wave. Details to come…
- 01:12:45 Retweeted @passantino 01:12:15 AP calls it: Democrat Ralph Northam wins Virginia’s hard-fought race for governor
- 01:16:23 All the majors now calling Virginia. A bit slower than @Redistrict, but it is all over. Republicans getting crushed up and down the ballot.
- 01:22:12 Retweeted @politicalmiller 01:20:00 Im seeing a trend… can you spot it? https://t.co/LhXb27ldff
- 01:22:37 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 01:21:32 This is what a wave looks like
- 01:25:18 Retweeted @RyanRMiner 01:23:22 Republicans are getting crushed in Frederick. Wow.
- 01:32:40 Oh, he’s influencing them alright. https://t.co/1y6ArpBnu4
- 01:34:37 Retweeted @tonyposnanski 01:17:10 Someone should give Ed Gillespie a Confederate monument as a participation trophy for finishing second in the Governors’ race.
- 01:35:06 Retweeted @jeremyherb 01:32:11 Flipping thru cable news…CNN: election night
MSNBC: election night
Fox News: “TX shooting proves gov’t can’t protect you” - 01:35:27 Retweeted @Redistrict 01:32:54 VA HOUSE OF DELEGATES: Democrats have already picked up 11 seats (2, 10, 13, 31, 32, 42, 50, 51, 67, 72, 73) and ne… https://t.co/rx78p9mIPq
- 01:36:16 Retweeted @Zac_Petkanas 01:32:22 We need a Democrat with a pulse running inEVERY.
SINGLE.
DISTRICT. - 01:36:36 Retweeted @benchmarkpol 01:32:54 Downballot performance of Dems is even more impressive than Northam. Could be a huge signal for congressional 2018… https://t.co/VtyceLNDhd
- 01:37:34 Retweeted @ChrisMurphyCT 01:32:53 If Republicans think things are bad tonight, wait until they ram through a giant tax cut for corporations and the s… https://t.co/xS8uGmHziI
- 01:40:31 Retweeted @Redistrict 01:24:26 I never thought I’d say this at this point in the night, but Dems have a decent chance at the VA House of Delegates… https://t.co/PC3BMJPdU1
- 01:42:04 Retweeted @LEBassett 01:07:08 The man who wrote the anti-trans bathroom bill just lost the election to a trans woman. Let that sink in. https://t.co/KFEZXSYvMy
- 01:43:53 Retweeted @benchmarkpol 01:37:34 Democrats are going to come very close in the VA House of Delegates. This was absolutely, 100% not expected by any media outlet.
- 01:54:04 Ha ha ha ha ha https://t.co/XGpZ18xFBO
- 01:58:57 Retweeted @PoliticsWolf 01:57:54 NO, THIS IS WRONG. A party can overcome gerrymandering while still winning fewer seats than it would have under non… https://t.co/bQCaPLLsPC
- 01:59:27 Retweeted @daveweigel 01:56:32 Democrats will have veto power over Virginia’s next post-census electoral map for the first time since 1991.
- 02:00:03 Retweeted @AlecMacGillis 01:57:55 Remember the local TV correspondent fatally shot on air? Her boyfriend decided to run for office in honor of her me… https://t.co/rASAAIaLdy
- 02:00:36 Retweeted @brhodes 01:47:26 Dear Republicans: you will lose because of Trump and then he will back the bus over you. It’s not worth it. https://t.co/EXLXULwVy0
- 02:03:03 Retweeted @Redistrict 01:54:23 You can’t really look at tonight’s results and conclude that Democrats are anything other than the current favorite… https://t.co/G3Mjqo0Sx3
- 02:04:04 Retweeted @daveweigel 01:33:49 Justin Fairfax, on track to be VA’s next lieutenant governor, is just 38 years old. Dems rebuilding their bench.
- 02:04:40 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 01:23:26 By any measure other than Trump, Gillespie did great in white, rural, western Virginia. He was annihilated in the suburbs.
- 02:08:11 Retweeted @Nate_Cohn 02:04:32 Our projection keeps inching higher… https://t.co/e5XAWyVgYe
- 02:09:46 Retweeted @CarlZimring 02:05:15 The only good thing about @EdWGillespie‘s racist campaign is Virginia voters have rejected him and his confederates… https://t.co/zA1WBjUEbo
- 02:10:20 Retweeted @EricKleefeld 01:46:46 On the Virginia House of Delegates: If every current leader on the board stays that way, it’ll be Dems 51-49 — dram… https://t.co/eBQJQLxTaF
- 02:10:48 Retweeted @kathrynschulz 02:04:52 Yes we can.
- 02:11:07 Retweeted @mmurraypolitics 02:04:50 Irony: The national polls were closer in 2016 (RealClear HRC +3.1, final HRC +2.1) than in 2017 VA GOV (N+ 3.3, final +7pts and counting)
- 02:11:23 Retweeted @gelliottmorris 02:04:46 Just to be clear in #VAGov, Gillespie is doing 0.1% better than Trump (in reporting precincts).
Northam is doing 4% better than Clinton. in reply to gelliottmorris - 02:15:02 Retweeted @taber 01:59:07 I absolutely can not say this enough: the Democratic seat flips in the House of Delegates are *overwhelmingly* firs… https://t.co/SPnwVl2QwC
- 02:19:21 Retweeted @rebliv 02:08:07 Feeling very good in Virginia tonight!
- 02:19:36 Retweeted @IrvinCamachoAR 01:59:45 Virginia just voted in their first two ever Latina State Representatives in their state’s history. Democrats Elizab… https://t.co/BOibZicGW5
- 02:20:38 Retweeted @onesarahjones 02:10:56 contest <symbol> local <symbol> elections <symbol>https://t.co/UCta692MgM
- 02:20:52 Retweeted @Redistrict 02:10:12 VA HOUSE OF DELEGATES: 45D, 45R, 10 seats left uncalled (districts 21, 26, 27, 28, 40, 62, 68, 84, 85, 94). Dems fa… https://t.co/KK6EJGEHs5
- 02:21:26 Retweeted @mattyglesias 02:16:41 The good news for Republicans is Gillespie clearly won a majority of Virginia’s land area.
- 02:21:41 Retweeted @jpbrammer 02:19:32 so everyone who said progressives need to ditch trans rights to win elections saw that a trans woman unseated a pro… https://t.co/pJlJnYgGZD
- 02:22:35 They can’t get him to stop ranting about Virginia, huh? https://t.co/i5X7wJKvA4
- 02:24:51 Retweeted @KSoltisAnderson 02:18:49 In 2009, VA exits had electorate as R + 4.In 2013, it was D + 5.
Last exits I saw had today as D + 10.
- 02:26:06 Retweeted @wyethwire 02:18:22 Ed Gillespie ran on Confederate statutes and MS-13. He lost.
Danica Roem ran on LGBT rights. She won.
Chris Hurst r… https://t.co/8flMnK7Px5 - 02:26:19 Retweeted @brianefallon 02:18:19 Republicans aren’t sure yet what the hell happened tonight, but they are certain the answer is corporate tax cuts.
- 02:28:14 The congressional special elections earlier in the year presaged this. Huge moves toward blue, just in very red districts so didn’t flip.
- 02:38:08 Retweeted @DamienMShirley 02:30:07 VA results have huge implications for 2020 redistricting. If Dems win the House of Delegates tonight, and if they p… https://t.co/X5F1S63872
- 02:39:29 Retweeted @cmclymer 02:31:19 Folks, if Democrats performed this well with this much infighting, can you imagine how well we’d do if we were all… https://t.co/H766nRC5ro
- 02:44:12 Retweeted @LarrySabato 02:25:13 Dear Pundit Friends, please stop attributing this D landslide in VA to “changing demographics”. VA hasn’t changed t… https://t.co/oxQx6O28jO
- 02:47:26 Ha ha ha ha ha https://t.co/m5OBsBav0I
- 02:48:50 Retweeted @PressHerald 02:07:53 Medicaid expansion is turning into a rout. https://t.co/MmS3OiUJMM https://t.co/xaAfb2DYDH
- 02:49:09 Retweeted @sethuels 02:43:45 Reminder that the President of the United States is literally using his office to enrich himself on a daily basis a… https://t.co/IBqKYRhjVd
- 03:02:08 Retweeted @KevinMKruse 02:53:06 Now that Ralph Northam has won, he should take off the fake eyebrows and just admit he’s really George W. Bush. https://t.co/vyF3N1OB09
- 03:02:37 Retweeted @NumbersMuncher 02:53:06 That’s the problem. The moment the GOP turns on Trump in a meaningful way he is going to blow the whole thing up. T… https://t.co/OE6uNnJgE8
- 03:05:08 Retweeted @Redistrict 02:47:43 Amazingly, the current margin is 150 votes or less in 5 of the 7 VA HoD districts that are still too close to call.… https://t.co/iHBBrG3e1R
- 03:06:27 Retweeted @RalstonReports 01:32:42 So come on Virginia, show me a sign
Send up a signal, I’ll throw you the lineWell, they showed you a statue, told… https://t.co/OTRI3wwv3R - 03:20:55 Retweeted @Taniel 02:57:37 Where we’re at:
—Dems win #NJGov, full control of NJ government
—Dems win VA Gov, huge gains in VA Assembly (shock… https://t.co/wBQVbSoADp - 03:20:55 Retweeted @mcgboye 03:16:25 Also, Mayoral races in Annapolis and Frederick, MD https://t.co/GWkcI4qmXF
- 03:22:09 Retweeted @EsotericCD 03:16:20 Bottom line takeaway from tonight’s VA GOP massacre: get used to the idea of “Speaker Nancy Pelosi” come January 20… https://t.co/f57f1etYss
- 03:23:38 Retweeted @natemcdermott 03:16:04 Bet you could convince Dems to take Arlington & Alexandria (The parts of NOVA that were formerly part of DC) from V… https://t.co/QcYBlS78ks
- 03:31:10 Retweeted @SikhProf 03:23:43 Hoboken, New Jersey just elected the first turbaned Sikh mayor in American history.Well done, Ravi Singh Bhalla!… https://t.co/EHchSrha8h
- 03:32:32 Retweeted @bluestein 02:38:47 Democrats appear to have picked up two long-held Republican seats in Georgia Legislature, winning in both Athens an… https://t.co/B48KFjO5so
- 03:35:49 Retweeted @drewmagary 01:52:47 Thoughts and prayers https://t.co/3MiGKENjyl
- 03:39:09 Retweeted @prchovanec 03:27:46 Egg-xactly. https://t.co/z4zlZWjSGz
- 03:40:04 Retweeted @AuthorLMendez 03:27:24 I keep going through result after result. Even small races/ballot refs. Almost nothing but D wins. UT-3 only major R win & that was a given
- 03:40:32 Retweeted @TheRickWilson 03:26:42 Seriously. Fox is pretending this election isn’t happening.
- 03:42:23 Retweeted @mmcauliff 03:25:44 Not only is Obamacare not dead nearly 10 months into the Trump presidency, Maine just voted to expand it.
- 03:52:20 Retweeted @taber 01:21:32 If you’re noticing a trend in Virginia upsets tonight, there is one: almost every incumbent Republican delegate tha… https://t.co/xbhmLINGWX
- 03:55:54 Retweeted @EsotericCD 03:21:11 An enormous storm is coming. Democrats are wildly motivated to register their hatred for Trump, moderates are disgu… https://t.co/HUsp0WgCVk in reply to EsotericCD
- 04:00:20 Retweeted @Taniel 03:57:50 Who said night is over? We shld get 1st results from one of night’s biggest stakes—will Dems control WA State?—very shortly.
- 04:00:38 Polls closed in WA.
- 04:01:22 Retweeted @gdebenedetti 03:56:48 With nearly 100% of precincts in, Northam’s lead is 8.9%. The RCP polling average finished at Northam +3.3%.
- 04:02:44 Retweeted @Redistrict 03:57:08 In a sign of just how bad tonight was for VA GOP, a Dem is within 47 votes in retiring House Speaker Bill Howell’s… https://t.co/2LFTOq5rfw
- 04:03:07 Retweeted @daveweigel 03:57:00 Another Dem downballot gain: Mitch Colvin has defeated the GOP mayor of Fayetteville, NC. https://t.co/QA5601NSqa
- 04:14:22 Retweeted @prchovanec 03:50:27 If you’re a Republican legislator wondering if Trump will have your back when you go out on a political limb on his… https://t.co/VqzX11W3G5
- 04:21:49 Retweeted @Taniel 04:20:17 No AP call yet—but if this is confirmed (Dhingra leads by 10%), it means Dems gain control of the WA Senate, & with… https://t.co/QzMQhhN5tW
- 04:24:58 Retweeted @FiveThirtyEight 04:19:54 If results hold, it will mean that Democrats control every legislative body and governorship on the West Coast. https://t.co/xfNVY1IW5X in reply to FiveThirtyEight
- 04:27:48 Retweeted @jpodhoretz 04:18:54 So here’s the story: Dems are now winning in exactly the manner that portends GOP disaster. Tonight will hasten GOP… https://t.co/SZwN3NTTom
- 04:29:04 Retweeted @DannyZuker 04:18:27 Not a good night for “some very fine people.”
- 04:31:07 Retweeted @Redistrict 04:11:13 VA DELEGATES COUNT: 48D, 47R. 5 seats to decide control:#HD27 (Chesterfield): Del. Robinson (R) up by 129 votes.… https://t.co/Gfi7Id8x6t
- 04:32:15 Retweeted @amandalitman 04:14:40 In case you’re wondering, I’m obviously listening to Fight Song.
- 04:38:32 Retweeted @politicalmiller 04:08:01 TIDAL WAVE ALERT: Republicans controlled the VA House 66-34.It’s now tied 48-48 with 4 seats too close to call https://t.co/p0nyNctLmE
- 04:42:11 Retweeted @LarrySabato 01:24:07 The Crystal Ball is going to start coloring Virginia full-on Blue. Goodbye, Purple.
- 04:47:25 Retweeted @The_Tim 04:16:03 Dang. Guess we have to wait a few weeks to find out who the next Mayor of #Everett will be. https://t.co/5QRTqNLCT3… https://t.co/fvz4PFWl57
- 04:49:20 Retweeted @ShaunKing 04:47:18 38 year old Melvin Carter just became the first Black Mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota. https://t.co/rreMZAfBNa
- 04:57:49 Retweeted @TheRickWilson 01:18:10 It’s almost…ALMOST…as if…and bear with me on this one…Everything
Trump
Touches
Dies.
- 05:00:26 Retweeted @chrislhayes 04:44:40 I still think this will hold up… https://t.co/MP7HI1Xtwq
- 05:00:35 Retweeted @kylegriffin1 04:43:23 Jenny Durkan was just elected Seattle’s first lesbian mayor. She is also Seattle’s first woman mayor since the 1920… https://t.co/44jK7h5QEo
- 05:01:00 Retweeted @pmiller1693 04:44:34 On point. Data show that “the resistance,” as Dems like to call it, is very much centered on college educated white… https://t.co/6lAON8WIka
- 05:01:31 Retweeted @womensmarch 04:29:20 Kathy Tran came to the U.S. as a refugee from Vietnam when she was an infant. Tonight, she became the first Asian A… https://t.co/PVUOEK8C78
- 05:05:10 Retweeted @dyrdaisy 03:15:18 @ddale8 @TransEthics No one is covering Montana politics, but Helena, MT just elected Wilmot Collins, the first bla… https://t.co/pYGCApiyxk in reply to ddale8
- 05:07:24 Retweeted @benwikler 01:38:29 Hey everyone: if you’re thinking about making a long-shot run to challenge a Republican for office, let tonight be… https://t.co/xPP7RJy8AJ
- 05:17:39 Retweeted @DecisionDeskHQ 04:11:31 With Democrats flipping HD85, control for VA House of Delegates now TIED.Was 66/34 Republican.
- 05:18:35 Retweeted @WajahatAli 04:03:33 Tonight Karma is a transgender woman, a black female Mayor, a turbaned Sikh Mayor, an Asian American elected offici… https://t.co/u1BICwQM1N
- 10:19:04 Retweeted @joshtpm 05:37:33 Harrowing, bracing moment when Tucker Carlson shapeshifted into an actual sad trombone and was forced to declare No… https://t.co/Z1SE3KwT6e
- 10:19:41 Retweeted @JoyAnnReid 05:30:38 If only white men could vote, Gillespie would have won in a landslide. If only white women could vote, Gillespie wo… https://t.co/qaDCaB9cLa
- 10:26:24 Retweeted @election_data 10:01:55 The starkest graphic from the Virginia governor exit poll: https://t.co/bSheKGJw6y
- 13:19:16 Retweeted @rebliv 12:02:18 Last year the night after the election, I broke down in tears at dinner with my son. Tonight we celebrate! #VirginiaElections
- 13:23:21 Retweeted @egabbert 2017-11-07 23:00:50 The three things Twitter has done that I’ve hated the most are 280 characters, changing favorites to likes & destroying human civilization
- 13:41:42 Retweeted @williamjordann 03:42:15 Whoa. Let’s not lose sight of the youth vote here.Dem margins in VA among 18-29 year olds:
McAuliffe +5
Clinton… https://t.co/PujeHZqwn2 - 13:43:03 Retweeted @MattFriedmanNJ 06:05:54 The Atlantic County freeholder who wrote “Will the Woman’s March be over in time for them to cook dinner?”on Facebo… https://t.co/JnbFeAQUs4
- 13:48:01 Retweeted @JMilesColeman 03:35:17 #VAGov vote by Congressional District. Northam wins by 9%, carries 6 of 11 districts. https://t.co/qyqRQp43e6
- 13:52:56 Retweeted @JuliusGoat 10:50:26 Vote as if you are in the majority but your vote has been procedurally weakened by ~20%. Because here’s the thing… https://t.co/k5xrqVVj7Y
- 13:58:02 Retweeted @BrodskyRobert 04:58:51 This cannot be over stated. This is stunning. Never in 100 years has a Democrat won Hempstead https://t.co/fNlxW5xxcz
- 14:07:12 Retweeted @Rainmaker1973 07:45:35 In case you remember it, this is the sound of the dialup modem, pictured https://t.co/xXFykWivyM https://t.co/CkScLF3xhS
- 14:15:51 Retweeted @kemc 04:33:52 Montana’s capital elects the state’s first black mayor, a progressive who came to the US decades ago as a refugee f… https://t.co/eDOnxjfmLy
- 14:19:12 Retweeted @robferdman 13:45:51 The morning after a huge political night for Democratic candidates across the country, Fox News is… celebrating T… https://t.co/EEQAJiLOq2
- 14:29:47 Retweeted @tbonier 14:00:39 So the poll average was off in the VA Gov race by 5.3%, as compared to only 1.1% in the ’16 Presidential. Yet becau… https://t.co/KzHA4FyyiO
- 15:12:07 Retweeted @jackmjenkins 13:41:33 1. This tweet seems to backfired in a big way.I’ve lost count of the faith leaders in my feed refuting its premis… https://t.co/CoUrZFcUUd
- 16:33:27 Reading – Johnstown Never Believed Trump Would Help. They Still Love Him Anyway. (Michael Kruse) https://t.co/SSA1O4FAfA
- 17:34:46 Reading – Democrats Cheer, but They May Have to Do Better in ’18 (Nate Cohn) https://t.co/Z67TRutu66
- 18:57:57 Retweeted @pixelatedboat 04:34:07 Good news! Twitter has already replaced that stupid new circle character counter: https://t.co/rcGRozITWh
- 19:04:34 Retweeted @AdamPlatt1999 14:19:06 Note that Northam’s lack of Bernie endorsement, running to the center, and being attacked from the far-left, doesn’… https://t.co/yXNy07MUYL
- 19:13:41 Reading – Page’s Testimony May Be The Most Surreal Part Of The Whole 2016 Election Investigation Yet (BuzzFeed) https://t.co/sh4AJBQt4g
- 19:15:43 Retweeted @MattGarrahan 18:36:59 SCOOP US department of justice tells AT&T it must sell CNN if its bid for Time Warner is to be approved, reflecting… https://t.co/1bW9hAHoTe
- 19:41:42 Retweeted @jesseberney 18:12:06 “hey guys how’s your day going” https://t.co/E9OOHum7xq
- 19:42:42 Retweeted @monkeycageblog 15:59:07 Must be cautious with exit poll estimates for subgroups, BUT…Democrats dominate in VA with virtually NO improv… https://t.co/bWzzp6Vi94
- 20:43:04 Reading – Racist graffiti at Air Force Academy was written by supposed victim (CNN) https://t.co/itzkiZyM8k
- 22:46:29 Retweeted @daveweigel 18:18:05 Gillespie got more votes last night (1,172,533) than McDonnell got in his sweeping 2009 landslide (1,163,523).Th… https://t.co/2Qw78bIgII
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