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Historically red state legislatures have flipped. Here's what's on their agenda

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe,
Wayne Schutsky, Colin Campbell
Published November 8, 2026 at 7:16 AM CST

Democrats made sweeping gains in state legislatures across the country. We look at North Carolina and Arizona to see what that could mean.

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