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David Axelrod, a longtime adviser to former President Barack Obama, said Mr. Emanuel would be well-equipped to lead the party as it looks to pick up the pieces from a disappointing election cycle that left Republicans in charge of the three levers of government.
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The electoral map stays essentially the same, with Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin being the most pivotal states, he said.
