Congress · 116th Congress
Roberts leaves Senate with warning about attacks on food supply
The proposal reflected the change in control of the House, where Republicans had broken the Democrats’ 40-year majority in the 1994 midterm elections.
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Campaigns · 116th Congress
GOP shouldn’t count its midterm chickens before they hatch
Democrats lost 63 seats in 2010 and 54 seats in 1994 during Barack Obama’s and Bill Clinton’s first midterms as president.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Excuse me, but is that a partisan wave building?
Most partisan waves take place during midterm elections (e.g., 1958, 1966, 1974, 1994, 2006, 2010 and 2018).
Congress · 116th Congress
House GOP campaign platform promises a rebuild from current circumstances
Stauber flipped a Democratic seat in Minnesota in the 2018 elections, a rare bright spot for the chamber’s Republicans in 2018. “The war on police must end.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
No, Texas is not a swing state — yet
That makes the state “competitive” in most elections, putting Florida in a different category than, say, Indiana and West Virginia.
Opinion · 116th Congress
There’s got to be a ‘Morning After’ for American democracy
Turning point If there was a benchmark that ushered in the contemporary era of “Tear Us Apart,” it was the triumph of Newt Gingrich in the 1994 midterm elections.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The contract with America’s legacy
OPINION — In 1994, Republicans did something really big.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Biden on criminal justice: After working the middle, criticism from the left
‘Hang people for jaywalking’ That began a six-year odyssey that culminated in the 1994 passage of a sweeping anti-crime bill that has been the focus of much of the current criticism of Biden’s legacy
Congress · 116th Congress
How many ways is Michigan in play in 2020?
In the four presidential elections immediately before 2016, the GOP nominee received 45 percent (2012), 41 percent (2008), 48 percent (2004) and 46 percent (2000).
When it comes to younger voters, watch the margin of victory
Republicans haven’t carried 18-to-29-year-olds in an election cycle since 1994, when exit polling showed them besting Democrats in this age group, 51 percent to 49 percent.
Congress · 116th Congress
The outsiders: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019
In the 2018 midterm elections, nine won state legislature seats, five won in city councils, seven were elected to school boards, and seven more received various political appointments.
Opinion · 116th Congress
House Republicans came back from being written off before. They can again
OPINION — Through much of 2018 and especially in the weeks following the midterm elections, many opinion writers and other political pundits enthusiastically declared the Republican Party dead or at least