Campaigns · 119th Congress
At the Races: Another health care election?
↵↵Texas two-step: Candidate filing closed this week in the Lone Star State, where elections are being reshaped by redistricting, retirements and realignments.
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25 results for "1994 midterm elections"
The smallest initial Senate battleground ever?
Five seats represents the smallest initial Senate battleground going back to 1994, when The Rothenberg Political Report (Inside Elections’ predecessor) first started rating races.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: The truth about trifectas
Historically, the party that controls the White House loses seats in the first midterm election after its victory.
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
Campaigns · 118th Congress
Senate 2024: Democrats face lopsided battlefield
Eight Democrat-held seats are considered vulnerable, according to Inside Elections’ initial ratings.
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.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
How vulnerable House incumbents fared in the 2022 midterms
Peltola led Palin by almost 10 percentage points in the tally announced by the Alaska Division of Elections on Nov. 23. Arizona O’Halleran loses to Crane: Democratic Rep.
Congress · 117th Congress
GOP commits to retaking the House with election-focused policy platform
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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
Senate ratings show three Democrats in toss-up races
While the historical midterm trend for the president’s party is ominous in House elections, it’s more mixed in Senate races.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Price, Doyle join Democrats who won’t be back after 2022
The departures come as Democrats face headwinds in the upcoming midterm election cycle.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Why Rubio remains the favorite for reelection against Demings
The last Democrat elected governor of Florida was Lawton Chiles, in 1990 and 1994.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Will straight-ticket voting upset the midterm dynamic in battle for Senate?
ANALYSIS — Political observers all know the party holding the White House tends to fare poorly during the midterm elections.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Time for Republicans to move on from term limits
Plank in 1994 ‘contract’ Republicans keep coming back to term limits, in part, because it was a plank in their Contract with America in 1994, when the GOP won the House majority for the first time
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).
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.
Politics · 115th Congress
Iowa and Kansas and Pennsylvania, Oh My — Split Midterm Decision Likely I Spy
The contest looks close, but I still find it difficult to believe Menendez will lose during a midterm election about Trump.
Politics · 115th Congress
House Midterm Outlook: Look for a Democratic Flip
During the 17 midterm elections that have occurred since 1950, five have produced single-digit changes, while another four have been in the teens and low double digits.
Politics · 115th Congress
A Back-of-the-Envelope Look at How the House Could Flip
Given the current political polarization, the normal midterm dynamic (which punishes the president’s party) and the added risk of losing open seats, it’s likely that most of those 25 GOP districts will