Republican to-do list: Elect Mike Johnson and get to work
Since the Gingrich revolution in 1994, four of the six Republican speakers have been forced out by their own party or simply threw in the towel, tired of the dissension in their ranks.
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19 results for "1994 midterm elections"
Democratic Class of ’06 cheers one of their own on national ticket
(Gutknecht had been swept into office by the 1994 Republican Revolution led by Newt Gingrich.) ’Huge help’ to swing seat candidates "The people who flipped seats and had to go out and reach outside of
Joe Biden’s first 2024 foe: His enthusiasm problem with Democratic voters
Against everything that we were being told … this president had one of the most successful midterm elections for a Democratic president in 60 years," she said of Democrats keeping House Republicans to
Opinion · 117th Congress
Midterm jinxes and presidential rebounds
After all, Barack Obama’s and Bill Clinton’s job approvals were in the upper 40s when their first midterms rolled around, and Democrats lost 63 House seats in 2010 and 52 seats in 1994.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Independents will make or break Biden and the Democrats in November
Second, elections are won in the middle.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: KBJ OK TBD
Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the 34th District race Solid Democratic.Â
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans
The majority they captured in 2010 held until the 2018 midterm elections, when Democrats captured the House but not the Senate in President Donald Trump’s first midterm election.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
When nothing beats something
While presidential elections inevitably involve a choice between two candidates, two parties, and two agendas, midterm elections are almost always referenda on the sitting president.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Debt the halls
Staying in the House: Speaker Nancy Pelosi will stay in her job though the midterm elections at least, “extending her nearly 20-year run as the House’s top Democrat after she turns 82 and, perhaps
Campaigns · 117th Congress
It’s not too early to say GOP is well positioned to take Congress
Once again, there was more than an inkling about what would happen nearly three years out from the next midterm elections.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
At the Races: Biden’s final pitch
“In order to gain influence with American politicians and candidates, they illegally funneled foreign money into the 2018 midterm elections with an eye toward making huge profits in the cannabis business
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.
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.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The contract with America’s legacy
OPINION — In 1994, Republicans did something really big.
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
Politics · 115th Congress
A Democratic Majority Could Milk Trump’s Trade Pact
The Trump administration included provisions in the new trade deal with Canada and Mexico to win Democratic support, but if the midterm elections hand Democrats the majority in either the House or Senate
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: It’s Too Soon to Bet the Ranch on the Midterms
Not being a gambler, I hesitate to give advice, but maybe the bookmakers can kick off their newly won legal status with the 2018 congressional elections.
Ryan: Liberated Deficit Hawk or Lame Duck Whose Quack Won’t Be Heard?
elections to a garden-variety drubbing rather than a historic wipeout.
Politics · 115th Congress
First-Term Presidents and State of the Union Big Asks
Eisenhower, came into office with Republican majorities after the 1952 elections.Â