Campaigns · 116th Congress
Most vulnerable Democrats are avoiding the presidential primary. Not Colin Allred
Most Democrats who flipped House seats in 2018 have steered clear of the tumultuous presidential race. Rep. Colin Allred is not one of them.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bernie Sanders, turning a referendum into a choice
If Democrats nominate Bernie Sanders to be their presidential nominee, it will change the dynamics of the election into a choice between two candidates.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Will a tea party challenge work in Trump’s GOP? Kay Granger is going to find out
Granger's role in federal spending negotiations is central to opponent Chris Putnam's primary challenge, and backed by the Club for Growth.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Ratings changes: House control moving further away from GOP
Ratings changes: House control moving further away from GOP - Campaigns
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Heritage Action chief to take role at Nikki Haley group
Tim Chapman, formerly with Heritage Action, will serve as executive director of Nikki Haley’s new advocacy group, Stand for America.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump’s western swing cements ties with Gardner and McSally
President Donald Trump is campaigning in states with GOP senators who are on the ballot this year, providing fodder for candidates in both parties.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
The ads said a North Carolina candidate was ‘progressive’ and ‘one of us.’ The GOP paid for them
A GOP Super PAC said the ads promoting a challenger to Democratic Senate candidiate Cal Cunningham in North Carolina forced him to spend money.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: No one’s calling you dumb
Follow what the CQ Roll Call newsroom is writing and reading about campaigns around the country with our weekly At the Races newsletter.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Taco trucks, cookies and a ‘Battle Born’ caucus interview with Julián Castro
Tacos, cookies and brothels, oh my! There's a little something of everything during the Nevada caucuses, so why wouldn't Political Theater be there?
Campaigns · 116th Congress
These two House Democrats oppose abortion rights. It could cost them their seats
Primary challenges against Dan Lipinski and Henry Cuellar raise questions about future for anti-abortion Democrats in Congress.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Sharp tone matched high stakes in Nevada Democratic debate
Elections analyst Nathan L. Gonzales wonders how much impact Bloomberg's bad night will have if most voters are more likely to see his ads.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
He’s so populist: Trump, Sanders and beyond
Daron Acemoglu, an economics professor at MIT, talks to Political Theater about the surge in populist politics and where we might be headed.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Lindsey Graham challenger to presidential hopefuls: Don’t forget South Carolina after primary
Democrat Jaime Harrison says national party help in registering and turning out South Carolina’s black voters could tip the scales in a red state.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
As Democrats debate, powerful labor union questions impact of Medicare for All
Always a big deal in Nevada politics, the culinary union's critique of “Medicare for All” has put a spotlight on health care before the Democratic debate.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Silver State lining in Iowa debacle? Nevada Democrats want to be first next time
Nevada Democrats have an opportunity for a better spot on the primary calendar in 2024, but only if their caucus can avoid a repeat of the Iowa debacle.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bloomberg’s new marijuana policy is short on details
His paragraph-long marijuana policy leaves a lot of questions about what federal marijuana policy would look like under a Bloomberg administration.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Nevada, presidential campaigns seek second-choice voters
Many Democratic voters in the Nevada Caucus have made up their minds about their first choice for the party’s nominee, but not their second, or third.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Tom Tiffany wins GOP primary to replace Sean Duffy
State Sen. Tom Tiffany has won the Republican primary for the special election in Wisconsin’s 7th District to replace former Rep. Sean P. Duffy.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Infrastructure week hits the presidential campaign trail
At a Nevada infrastructure forum, 'Amtrak Joe' Biden touted his favorite railroad while Amy Klobuchar described getting TSA dogs to Minnesota from Hawaii.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Don’t expect senior citizens in presidential race to quit early
Former VP Joe Biden, 77, and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, 78, know this is likely going to be their last shot at the presidency.