Campaigns · 116th Congress
Capito to face progressive activist in West Virginia
West Virginia Democrats picked progressive activist Paula Jean Swearengin to take on Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito in November.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Amid a pandemic and protests, Rep. Eliot Engel is fighting for his political survival
House Foreign Affairs Chairman Eliot Engel, first elected in 1988, faces a challenger backed by the same groups that helped upset Rep. Joe Crowley in 2018.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Handel rematch against McBath set, Perdue challenger unclear after Georgia election meltdown
Former Rep. Karen Handel will rematch Rep. Lucy McBath, but challenger to GOP Sen. David Perdue still not set, and other races headed to runoffs.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Citadel grad Nancy Mace wins primary to face Rep. Joe Cunningham in South Carolina
State Rep. Nancy Mace won a four-way GOP primary with support from the anti-tax Club for Growth, defeating the House Freedom Fund-backed Kathy Landing.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats split over choice to challenge McConnell
Support from Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Democrat Charles Booker in the Kentucky Senate primary could help him raise money.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrats rail as Georgia mishaps could delay primary results
The mishaps were caused by new voting machines, fewer polling places because of the pandemic, and voters complaining that absentee ballots never arrived.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump is the Democrats’ ace in the hole for November
The 2020 election will likely be all about President Donald Trump, as was the 2018 midterms. This will work to Democrats' advantage, Stu Rothenberg writes.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Senate race rating in Kansas remains the same, for now
Kansas Senate seat is in play because GOP nominee could be Kris Kobach, loser of 2018 governor's race, elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales says.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
What’s at stake in primaries Tuesday in Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina and West Virginia
South Carolina Republicans will choose their nominee for a House district they see as one of their biggest 2020 pick-up opportunities on Tuesday while Georgia Democrats make their pick for one of two Peach State Senate seats up this year. And in Nevada, a former professional wrestler is vying for the GOP nomination to take on Democratic Rep. Susie Lee.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Hickenlooper violated Colorado’s gift ban, ethics panel finds
Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, the Democrats' leading candidate to take on Sen. Cory Gardner, was cited for trips he took as governor.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: Pivoting to protests
The CQ Roll Call newsroom is tracking campaigns around the country and sharing the best stories, with some extras, with this weekly At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Steve King toxic to K Street
The Iowa Republican who was stripped of his committee assignments for racist comments lost Tuesday's primary after the party establishment opposed him.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New normal? Pennsylvania waits for election results
A surge in mail-in ballots and disruption caused by police protests and curfews leave several battleground races uncalled, and they may be for days.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Montana awaits marquee fall as competitive races for House and Senate are set
Matchups are set for competitive congressional races in Montana, including the competitive Senate contest between Steve Daines and Steve Bullock.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Is the 2020 fight for the House already over?
The fight for control of the House in 2020 continues to favor Democrats, partly because of the president, but also due to campaign fundamentals.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rating change: Race for Iowa’s 4th moves to Solid Republican
With Iowa Rep. Steve King out of the race for the 4th District, the Inside Elections race rating changes from Tilt Republican to Solid Republican.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Steve King ousted: Iowa GOP nominates state Sen. Randy Feenstra
King had been stripped of his committee assignments last year by party leaders in the House after questioning why white supremacy was controversial.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Nominees picked in Indiana for seats now held by Brooks and Visclosky
Democrats are more hopeful about challenging for Brooks seat in Indianapolis suburbs than Republicansare about Visclosky near Chicago.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New Mexico rematch: Herrell to face Torres Small again
Yvette Herrell won a nasty Republican primary to earn a rematch against New Mexico Rep. Xochitl Torres Small, the Democrat who narrowly beat her in 2018.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Theresa Greenfield will take on GOP Sen. Joni Ernst in Iowa
Democrat Theresa Greenfield will take on Iowa Republican Sen. Joni Ernst in what will be one of the most hotly contested Senate races in November.