mike doyle. that is the same name as the district's popular current democratic congress member who is retiring. then we will look at some of the key initiatives on the ballot tuesday. five states have abortion-related ballot measures. pres. biden: democracy is on the ballot, along with the right to choose and the right to privacy. amy: and we will look at why civil rights groups are urging advertisers to boycott twitter after the world's richest man elon musk bought the platform. >> we have been woing with dozens o oerivil rhts grps aroun the cntry, inging tm togher and working th advertirs to encouragthem to pau theird spenng on twter righ now. amy: all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. political candidates and their supporters made their final pitches on the campaign trail over the weekend, just days ahead of tuesday's midterms. in the pivotal state of pennsylvania, three u.s. presidents took to the stage saturday.

mike doyle, i inform the house that these member vote yes on s. 4003. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from illinois seek recognition? >> as the member designated by ms. dell bennie of washington, -- mr. delbene of washington, ms. schrier, and mr. kind, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on s. 4003. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from colorado seek recognition? mr. neguse: mr. speaker, as the member designated by mr. keating, ms. bonamici, ms. pressley, mr. phillips and mr. khanna, i inform the house that those members will vote yes on s. 4003. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? >> as the member designated by mr. lahood of illinois, i inform the house that mr. lahood will vote nay on s. 4003. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from idaho seek recognition? >> thank you, mr. speaker. as the member designated by mike simpson, pursuant to house resolution 8, i inform the house that mr. simpson wil

lee who ran on the democratic ticket won a race to replace retiring democratic congress member mike doyleonfused many voters because summer lee's opponent has the same name as a democratic congressman who is retiring, mike doyle. in fact, one of his last as was, "a name you can trust" and he really identified himself as republican. summer lee also faced a flood of opposition in funding from aipac, millions of dollars put in against her. this is her addressing supporters tuesday night. cooks it looks like we won the election. we believed in you will because we were up against a wall, every single timwhen it looked like it was getng bleak, we had friends come fm all over. when we got -- when aipac dropped another million dollars in the last weeks just tory to demoralize as, our movement did not sit down. we stood up and fought back. we' not going to be intimidated. we're not going to let dark money and outside folks come intoestern pennsylvania and tell us what we deserve because our community's have been waiting far, far too long for this. this is a victory not just for me, this is victory

you beat a guy named mike doyle who was trying to replace a guy named mike doyle from the other party first of all, i was the first black woman from southwest pa, which is a largepiration of pa, but i don't want to take credit when we have a lot of sisters doing things at the statehouse. our big thing is the grass roots effort that's worked for years to really center working class people and common sense pieces of policy that folks care about, that expands the electorate be it movement, criminal justice reform, housing, environmental justice especially, but we've built and we've organized and brought in more people. and at the end of the day those people came out and vote. >> and what do you want to do in congress? what are your goals? >> i think right now we have such an urgent moment. there's a reason black women have never been represented in pennsylvania, and that is such a lacking perspective not just in congress but a lacking perspective everywhere. but when we have that urgency of lived experience, folks have experienced what it's been working poor, have experience being housin

mike doyle, ms. titus, i inform the house that these members will vote yes on h.res. 1499. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from tennessee seek recognition? mr. fleischmann: thank you, madam speaker. as the member designated by mr. long of missouri, i inform the house that mr. long will vote nay on the rule. thank you. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from georgia seek recognition? >> as the member designated by representative williams of georgia, i inform the house that she will vote yea on house resolution 1499. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlewoman from alabama seek recognition? >> designated by mr. brooks of alabama, i inform the house that mr. brooks will vote no on the rule. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from pennsylvania seek recognition? mr. evans: as the member designated by mr. lawson of florida, mr. brown of maryland, pursuant to h.res. 8, i inform the house that both vote yea on house resolution 1499. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does th

summer lee, the democrat in that open seat defeating mike doyle the republican in that seat, 55.7% to4 -244 point 3%. -- to 44.3%. about 20 races considered tossup's going into lastig. a coin flip either way. here is a couple of them out of the empire state in new york fourth district. anthony dia spot zero, 51 point 9%. staying in new york to new york's 19th district, markets: aro, republican 51.1% to josh riley, 48.9%. 95 report -- 95% reporting in that race. new york's 22nd district, brandon williams, republican of d .6 percent to francisca no, 49.4%. those are those tossup races we have been watching. it is those tossup races that control the house. it looks like it is going to be coming down to this morning. we will keep you updated as more of these races get called. very close races have results trickling in this morning. host: as john said we will be taking you to that press conference with sean patrick maloney at the dccc in about 30 minutes from now. we will air it to you in its entirety. let's hear from jean on the independent line. caller: i would like to think i am in the