Mercedes Yanora

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I am an experienced researcher, writer, and editor specializing in foreign policy, U.S. politics, history, and South Asia. I have worked in the United Kingdom and participated in extensive language study in India. During university, I was a Division I student-athlete dedicating 30 hours a week to Track and Field while graduating summa cum laude.

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Incumbent Roger Marshall (R) and Adam Hamilton (D) face off in a toss-up race for Kansas' U.S. Senate seat

October 20, 2026 at 10:32 AM Incumbent Roger Marshall (R), Adam Hamilton (D), and David Graham (L) are running in the general election for U.S. Senate in Kansas on Nov. 3. This U.S. Senate race is among several that will help determine which party control... See more

ballotpedia.org•Mercedes Yanora•Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin Assembly majority at stake as both parties target the chamber

October 13, 2026 at 10:31 AM General elections for the Wisconsin State Assembly will take place on Nov. 3. According to reporting from the Wisconsin Examiner , President Donald Trump's (R) low approval rating and voter dissatisfaction with Republican lead... See more

ballotpedia.org•Mercedes Yanora•Oct 13, 2026

New Hampshire U.S. Senate race between Chris Pappas (D) and John Sununu (R) will help determine control of the chamber

October 7, 2026 at 10:53 AM Chris Pappas (D), John Sununu (R), and Edmond Laplante (Constitution Party) are running in the general election for U.S. Senate in New Hampshire on Nov. 3. Incumbent Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D), who first assumed office in 2009, di... See more

ballotpedia.org•Mercedes Yanora•Oct 7, 2026

Miller, Strickland compete for Georgia attorney general office Republicans have held since 2011 - Ballotpedia News

Tanya Miller (D) and Brian Strickland (R) are running in the general election for attorney general of Georgia on Nov. 3. Incumbent Chris Carr) (R) ran for governor of Georgia). Political commentators have characterized Georgia's recent presidential and U.... See more

ballotpedia.org•Mercedes Yanora•Oct 1, 2026

Supermajority control at stake in Ohio House of Representatives elections on Nov. 3 - Ballotpedia News

General elections for the Ohio House of Representatives will take place on Nov. 3. The primary was on May 5. Heading into the election, Republicans have a 64-34 majority, with one vacancy. All districts are up for election this year. In Ohio, a supermajor... See more

ballotpedia.org•Mercedes Yanora•Oct 1, 2026

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