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At the Races: Let the market decide
↵↵Gallup confirmed this week that it is no longer tracking presidential ratings, leaving the data collected from Dec. 1-15, 2025, as the final published number.
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↵↵Gallup confirmed this week that it is no longer tracking presidential ratings, leaving the data collected from Dec. 1-15, 2025, as the final published number.
The count: 36↵↵That's how many House candidates in races that Inside Elections rates the most competitive began 2026 with more than $1 million on hand.
"Buddy" Carter reported raising $1.7 million, which included a $1 million loan, bringing the total personal investment to his campaign to $3 million.
The 2-1 decision rejected claims that the new lines were racial gerrymanders. The California Republican Party said it would appeal the ruling to the U.S.
The count: 42 days, 22 hours and 24 minutes↵↵That's how long the longest partial government shutdown lasted, from Oct. 1 through Wednesday night, when Trump signed the short-term spending measure, according
He secured $1 million in approved project funding this year, finishing 389th out of 390 participating House members.
Around 1 million New York City residents cast ranked choice ballots this week in primary elections for offices including mayor and City Council.
McCormick leads Casey by less than half of 1 percent, triggering a mandatory recount under state law, according to Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt.
Reevaluating: House Majority PAC canceled nearly $1 million in ad reservations for Wisconsin’s 1st District, where Democrat Peter Barca is seeking to oust Rep. Bryan Steil.
Brandon Williams, whose campaign spent less than $1 million, beat Democrat Francis Conole, whose campaign spent nearly $3 million, according to FEC records.
His opponent, Democrat Mike Franken, raised more than $1 million from Oct. 1 to 19, while Grassley took in $490,000. However, the incumbent had more cash on Oct. 19.
Outside political spending already topped more than $1 billion through early October, according to a tabulation by the watchdog group OpenSecrets.
The AP called those races at 1:41 a.m. Eastern time. No other candidate broke 7 percent, and the other third and fourth winners had not been called early Wedensday.
Tim Pawlenty won reelection by 1 point (and with less than 47 percent of the vote). In 2020, Biden defeated President Donald Trump by 7 points.
“I just want to keep hitting home the fact that I’ll be the energy congressman of the world here, and this is my No. 1 top priority,” said Hunt, the Republican nominee in Texas’ new Houston-area,
Corrected 1:05 p.m. | The president’s party usually loses seats in midterm elections, and those losses can be significant when the president is unpopular and the economy is in turmoil.
Murkowski held more than $5 million in her campaign as of March 31, while Tshibaka had slightly less than $1 million.
Cuellar had $1.4 million at the end of the quarter on March 31, while Cisneros had $1 million.
Dave Schatz raised $1.1 million with a $1 million loan and had $2.1 million on hand. Former Gov.