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What full Democratic control of Washington could mean in 2021
With COVID-19 cases spiking, Joe Biden surging and at-risk GOP incumbents faltering, it’s worth considering implications of a Democratic sweep on Nov. 3.
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With COVID-19 cases spiking, Joe Biden surging and at-risk GOP incumbents faltering, it’s worth considering implications of a Democratic sweep on Nov. 3.
GOP voters in Oklahoma and Utah will pick challengers to two of the most vulnerable House Democrats, and Colorado has a competitive Democratic Senate race.
Analysis — Using the 1988 presidential race and the Dukakis analogy isn’t useful today in helping us understand where the 2020 presidential contest is now.
House Democrats will be providing additional help to candidates in Kansas, Michigan, New York and Virginia who are seeking to flip seats held by the GOP.
The FEC, which just very recently got a quorum when the Senate confirmed one commissioner, is about to lose that quorum with the resignation of another.
Former state House speaker is battling former Gov. John Hickenlooper for the Democratic nomination to challenge GOP Sen. Cory Gardner.
Counting mail-in ballots in New York and Kentucky could take until next week, and delays could be longer in November with higher turnout.
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Parties compile opposition research and then publish it online so outside groups can use it in attack ads, election analyst Nathan L. Gonzales explains.
Republican state Sen. Chris Jacobs won Tuesday’s special election in New York’s 27th District to replace former GOP Rep. Chris Collins.
A coronavirus-driven surge in absentee voting and laws allowing those votes to take several days to arrive by mail delayed results in New York and Kentucky.
Location and timing changes plus the coronavirus threat have lobbyists and their clients rethinking whether political conventions are worth attending.
After Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie angered colleagues in March over a coronavirus relief vote, Trump said he should be kicked out of the GOP.
A recent Hickenlooper ethics fine was minor, Stu Rothenberg says, and Sen. Cory Gardner remains the GOP's most vulnerable.
Voters in the 11th District backed 24-year-old motivational speaker Madison Cawthron over party activist Linda Bennett, who had Trump's endorsement.
Ex-Rep. Scott Taylor won a three-way GOP primary in Virginia's 2nd District, while Cameron Webb won the competitive Democratic primary in the 5th District.
Democrats thought they had a candidate to face Cotton, but he dropped out after the deadline to put someone else on the ballot had passed.
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Aliscia Andrews, who touted her support for gun rights and opposition to abortion, defeated three opponents at a party convention Saturday.
Election officials have to prepare for both voting methods — by mail and in person — which means more resources will be needed.