Tim Walz did not come across as a rising star nearly 19 years ago
Yes, he won reelection easily in 2008, but Walz won with less than 50 percent in the 2010 Republican wave and less than 1 point in 2016, both with the advantages of an incumbent.
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Michigan sets matchups in Senate race, House battlegrounds
Great Lakes Conservatives Fund, a super PAC supporting Rogers that has already spent $4.7 million, said Tuesday a new two-week broadcast TV ad buy in the Detroit market costing $1 million would start by
Battleground polls tell tales of before and after Biden dropped out
Gary Peters carried the district by a slim, 0.4-point margin in his 1-point reelection win in 2020, but it also wasn’t his home district the way it is for Slotkin.
Convention puts Wisconsin in spotlight, but it’s used to that
It’s a spotlight the perennial swing state — where four of the last six presidential elections were decided by a margin of less than 1 percentage point — has long been accustomed to.Â
Supreme Court limits obstruction charge used in Jan. 6 cases
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit reversed the judge, holding in a 2-1 decision that the statute could apply to congressional proceedings, not just documents.
Rating change: Nevada a Toss-up in presidential race
Former President Donald Trump has led Biden by about 1 point or less for the last six weeks, according to the FiveThirtyEight national average.
Playing by the rules? What a concept
"For the next 4 years I will work tirelessly to ensure that the RNC makes Arizona its #1 priority not only in 2024, but every year."
White House went from braggadocious to silent on Middle East intel — in four days
Netanyahu’s April 1 order to take out a top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Quds Force commander led to the counterstrikes. And helped him flip the script on Biden.
The price of hyper-partisanship: Confidence in elections undermined
When only 1 out of 5 voters believes the two prior presidential elections were fairly resolved, it’s a reflection of the terrible state of democracy and political discourse at that time.
Race to House majority runs through the 10 Toss-ups
She won by less than 1 point in 2022 while Republicans largely stayed away from the general election after Republican Joe Kent kept GOP Rep.
Vast majority of Republicans still will vote for Trump in November
In the most recent Gallup poll, conducted Feb. 1-20, 18 percent of Democrats disapproved of the job Biden was doing, and there’s concern the president’s support among some minority communities has softened
House disclosures show both parties gearing for battle
The top Republicans were Montana’s Ryan Zinke and California’s Michelle Steel, who each raised more than $1 million. Florida’s Anna Paulina Luna had the lowest quarterly receipt total, with $165,000.
Baseline metric offers Democrats hope for retaking the House
Democrats have a 4-point advantage in California’s 27th District (Mike Garcia), a 2-point edge in Oregon’s 5th (Lori Chavez DeRemer), and a 1-point advantage in California’s 13th (John Duarte). Â
Former Florida congressman struggles in Iowa presidential race
And those 2016 caucuses were two weeks later (Feb. 1) than they are this cycle (Jan. 15), which means DeSantis has less time to surge.
Race ratings: New map erases Democrats’ edge in North Carolina
A fourth Democrat, Don Davis, is also in electoral danger considering Biden would have won the redrawn 1st District by about 1 point. That race is initially rated as a Toss-up by Inside Elections.
Democrats can demonize Johnson, but should they in 2024?
In November, Davis got wiped out by Calvin Coolidge by almost a 2-to-1 margin in the popular vote.
They called him ‘McCongressman.’ Now Kevin Hern could be an unlikely choice for speaker
Hern’s KTAK Corp. received more than $1 million. After a stint on the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority and some years as a donor, Hern decided to run himself in 2018 for an open House seat.
For some presidential hopefuls, hope fades fast
In contrast, Burgum’s greatest assets are his wealth of just over $1 billion and his "outsider" resume.
Voters ask: Is anything working in America?
In it, five of the seven candidates had a lead over Biden, one was tied, and the other trailed by 1 percentage point.
McConnell concedes farm bill will be late; Stabenow eyes year-end
On Jan. 1, 2024, some farm policy would revert to controls on production and costly price supports adopted in the 1940s.