Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said Democrats’ election sweep Tuesday night sent a message that voters are tired of the Trump administration’s “extremism” and that they want leaders who prioritize day-to-day issues in their communities.

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown, raising fresh doubts about the possibility of a breakthrough despite the punishing toll of federal closures on the country.

Senate Democrats feel confident after Tuesday’s election that they have the advantage over Republicans in the government shutdown battle and are pointing to President Trump’s statement that Republicans are getting “killed” politically as a big reason to stand their ground.

Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says the party needs to address high electric bills, healthcare costs and housing affordability to win voters.

Hours before the first major elections since President Donald Trump’s win last November, Sen. Bernie Sanders offered a stern warning for Democrats about the party’s secret talks to end the shutdown.

Rep. Nancy Pelosi, who served as the first and only female House speaker, said she will not run for re-election.

Elections that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump this week have cast a chill over efforts to end the government shutdown.

Vernon Mayor Dan Champagne, a Republican, narrowly defeated his Democratic challenger Jeremy Geller by 122 votes.