Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why the Dukakis 1988 analogy is baloney
[jwp-video n=”1″] The previous Gallup survey, conducted July 8-10 (before the convention), found Dukakis leading by only 6 points, 47 percent to 41 percent.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
What full Democratic control of Washington could mean in 2021
But his nearly $1 trillion in payroll tax increases wouldn’t fly under budget reconciliation since that would affect Social Security, said Bill Dauster, a longtime Senate Democratic aide.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Wait weeks to tally November’s votes? One ex-official says that ‘could be generous’
[jwp-video n=”1″] “The unique challenges we’ve witnessed in recent primaries is an illustration of why we thought it was so important to fight not only to ease or eliminate restrictions on vote-by-mail
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Colorado is turning blue. Will that help Andrew Romanoff?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Unaffiliated voters can cast ballots in the Democratic primary, which could have a moderating effect, Colorado Democratic consultant Rick Ridder said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Parties publish dirty laundry so the right people can air it
[jwp-video n=”1″] Strategy avoids duplication Since the official campaign committees can’t coordinate with their independent expenditure arms or with outside groups, strategists on both sides
Campaigns · 116th Congress
At the Races: The election’s in the mail
Bice, a state senator who worked to loosen Oklahoma’s restrictions on alcohol sales, had raised $1 million and had $200,000 on hand as of June 10.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP rejects Trump pick for Meadows seat in North Carolina
House Freedom Fund, the political arm of the hard-line conservative Freedom Caucus that Meadows once led, and House Freedom Action spent more than $1 million to support Bennett, while Fix Congress Now!
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Trump wanted him ousted from GOP, but Massie coasts in primary
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virginia primaries: GOP taps Taylor for rematch with Luria; Democrats back Webb vs. Good
[jwp-video n=”1″] Webb wins 5th District In the 5th District, Webb was leading the four-way Democratic primary with 69 percent when the AP called the race with 64 percent of precincts
Campaigns · 116th Congress
6 things to watch in Tuesday’s primaries
Here are six things to watch in Tuesday’s primaries: 1. Booker looks for an upset In the Democratic primary to take on McConnell in Kentucky, a late outpouring of support for state Rep.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Virginia GOP taps Marine veteran to take on Rep. Jennifer Wexton
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
As Tom Cotton courts controversy, he runs unopposed in Arkansas
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democratic consultant Robert McLarty was cautious, saying he’d want to see more surveys before concluding there was an actual shift in opinion.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Congress must act now to help states with vote-by-mail in November, experts say
[jwp-video n=”1″] In March, Congress provided states with $400 million as part of a roughly $2 trillion economic relief package (PL 116-136) to help them prepare for elections affected by the
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Facebook takes down Trump campaign ads with Nazi symbol
They began running on Wednesday and had as many as 1 million impressions before being taken down, The Washington Post reported.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Bernie Sanders tests influence in House primaries for open seats
[jwp-video n=”1″] Sanders campaign spokesman Mike Casca noted that the senator is still focused on defeating President Donald Trump and helping Democrats win back the Senate.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Failing up: Losing a race for lieutenant governor as a launchpad to Congress
Taxpayers Party ticket that received less than 1 percent in 2018.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
How to win the West? Democratic women aim again at GOP seats
Galvin has raised more money than any Democrat who has run against him over that time, outraising him at least 2-to-1 in every quarter, her spokeswoman (and daughter) Bridget Galvin said.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Democrat Carolyn Bourdeaux wins primary for open seat in Georgia suburbs
Bourdeaux was the 2018 Democratic nominee and unexpectedly came within 1 percentage point of beating GOP Rep. Rob Woodall.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
It’s only June. The defining event of the 2020 election may not have even happened yet
[jwp-video n=”1″] Competing with COVID-19 But if I forced myself to think of events that could compete with COVID-19 and the George Floyd killing and scramble the election, I might think of
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Kentucky Democrats face a choice in deciding who is best suited to beat McConnell
[jwp-video n=”1″] Kentucky political observers on all sides sensed a momentum shift after the police shot and killed Breonna Taylor and David McAtee in Booker’s hometown of Louisville, especially