OVERVIEW:
TIME: The GOP thought it was its year (11-9-98)
TIME: Oops! The top gaffes of Election '98 (11-9-98)
TIME: Our subtleties explained (11-9-98)
TIME: Give 'em Hillary (11-9-98)
Democrats celebrate, Republicans search for direction after election night (11-4-98)
Election '98 Lewinsky factor never materialized (11-4-98)
Democrats enjoy a big night after a hard-to-read election (11-3-98)
Democrats hold off Republican super-majority in Senate (11-3-98)
Moderates inherit the governor's mansions (11-3-98)
Analysis: A small but historic shift for House Democrats (11-3-98)
Analysis: Moderation sweeps the Senate (11-3-98)
Offices where party control switched (11-3-98)
Dems poured big bucks into final get-out-the-vote drive (11-3-98)
Turnout approaches 38 percent (11-3-98)
Minorities see ups, downs in results (11-3-98)
Clinton happy with midterm election results (11-3-98)
How voters see Lewinsky scandal (11-3-98)
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BALANCE OF POWER |
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SENATE GOP: DEMS: | 55 45 | 55 45 | 0 0 |
HOUSE GOP: DEMS: IND: | 228 206 1 | 223 211 1 | -5 +5 0 |
GOVERNOR GOP: DEMS: IND: | 32 17 1 | 31 17 2 | -1 0 +1 |
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THE VOTE
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