Democrats Abandoned Mary Landrieu in the Runoff. Does it Matter?
. “$1 million? $2 million?” The DSCC’s critics point out the committee’s late spending in races in Kentucky and Arkansas where the party lost by a wider margin than Louisiana.
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Rothenberg’s End of the Year Awards for 2014
Not Your Typical Southern Democrat in South Carolina The Most Divided House District in New York Awards for the Best and Worst of Politics of 2013 2012’s Best and Worst, Part 1
2014: Plenty of Surprises, but None Totally Unexpected
Last night, around 1:30 a.m., I even heard CNN anchors talking as if there is great doubt about the Louisiana runoff.
Jesse Ferguson Lives to Fight Another Day
From delivering stacks of 12,521 petitions or barrels of pennies to support a 1-cent sales tax increase to the Virginia General Assembly, the young operative understood the power of visuals.
Wave Would Mean a Diversity Boost for House GOP
The roster of House Republican women is likely to grow in 2015 and there’s even a chance that 1-in-10 glass ceiling will get cracked — a somewhat surprising result given that about one-third fewer
Will Obama Leave the Democratic Party Better Than He Found It?
Congressional Democrats have always been a bit skeptical of the Obama White House, which has looked out for No. 1 and no one else.
Rothenberg Political Report/Roll Call Race Ratings Changes
Iowa 1 (Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley is running for Senate) from Leans Democratic to Tossup/Tilts Democratic. Massachusetts 9 (Democratic Rep.
Three Election Trends That Could End in 2014
Trend #1: One party holds the Pennsylvania governorship for eight years and then loses the office to the other party.
Inside House Democrats’ Expanding Ground Game
This is all part of the DCCC’s plan “to secure commitments from 1 million supporters to vote in November — an effort that will be the centerpiece of the party’s fall turnout operation,” as Alexandra
‘Would You Rather?’ House Race Edition
Question 1: Would you rather be an indicted congressman from Staten Island or a candidate from Brooklyn in New York’s 11th District? Don’t laugh.
How Parties Communicate Without Coordinating
On June 1, the DCCC’s independent expenditure arm reserved broadcast time in both the Bluefield-Beckley and Charleston-Huntington markets for weeks seven through nine and weeks one and two.
Should Republicans Think the Unthinkable About Iowa’s 4th District?
And the Democratic challenger benefited from a 2 to 1 spending advantage by outside groups, according to the Campaign Finance Institute .
Why Do We Suddenly Care About Races for Lt. Governor?
Just 1 percent of the current Senate was elected from the lieutenant governor position: Idaho Republican Jim Risch, and he served briefly as a caretaker governor.
Ratings Update: Wisconsin’s 6th District
Clarified 1:01pm | An earlier version of this story listed Hiller as an official candidate and Fitzgerald as a potential candidate.
Another Cycle, Another Poll Memo About Florida’s 2nd District
Graham showed just more than $1 million in the bank at the end of December, an impressive war chest and slightly more than Southerland’s $840,000 on hand.
Jolly Wins Special, Florida’s 13th Starts as Lean Republican for Midterm
Sink, on the other hand, was handed the Democratic nomination and began the general election with more than $1 million in the bank.
Debbie Dingell Eyes a Curious Glass Ceiling in Readying House Run
This “widow’s mandate ” has proved remarkably resilient: Nearly 1 in 6 of all the women who have ever been in Congress — 38 House members and eight senators — arrived as the successors to their deceased
Ratings Update: North Carolina’s 2nd District
Bob Etheridge by less than 1 point in a great Republican year. But that was in a dramatically different district.
The Race Democrats Can’t Afford to Lose
In that toxic political environment for Democrats, Sink lost to multimillionaire GOP businessman Rick Scott by a mere 61,550 votes out of more than 5.3 million cast – a margin of just more than 1 point
With His BFF Leaving, Is Boehner Eyeing the Exit, Too?
Before orchestrating last week’s 2-to-1 GOP majority for the year-ending budget deal, he filed petition papers for seeking his 13th term. (He has until Feb. 5 to make a final decision.)