Election Trivia for Political Wonks, Part 1
And the balance of power in Congress was decided by just 36 percent of eligible voters – the smallest turnout for any federal election since 1942.
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And the balance of power in Congress was decided by just 36 percent of eligible voters – the smallest turnout for any federal election since 1942.
Question: Who was the first senator in four years to win re-election without any opponent from a major party?
4) Ed Gillespie campaign watch party — Embassy Suites/8100 Loisdale Road, Springfield, Va.; 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; free (RSVP required ).
4) Ed Gillespie campaign watch party — Embassy Suites/8100 Loisdale Road, Springfield, Va.; 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; free (RSVP required).
An upside-down flag on the District of Columbia’s official voter guide set election season off to a rocky start, but the Board of Elections is promising a successful result on Nov. 4.
But for a select few GOP lawmakers — those actively seeking committee chairmanships — the final days before Nov. 4 are as much about lining up support among colleagues as they are about connecting with
But for a select few GOP lawmakers — those actively seeking committee chairmanships — the final days before Nov. 4 are as much about lining up support among colleagues as they are about connecting with
Earlier this year, McAllister was caught on camera kissing a married staffer — several months after he won a special election for the seat.
Bill Cassidy in a potential majority-deciding election. 2. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark.
Obama’s choice to head Justice became the country’s first black attorney general after winning confirmation in the Senate, 75-21, on Feb. 2, 2009.
Obama’s choice to head Justice became the country’s first black attorney general after winning confirmation in the Senate, 75-21, on Feb. 2, 2009.
We are not just a fly-by-night 501(c)(4) trying to use the VA scandal as an election-year issue. We have a long history on these issues. We have a real agenda on VA reform.”
We are not just a fly-by-night 501(c)(4) trying to use the VA scandal as an election-year issue. We have a long history on these issues. We have a real agenda on VA reform.”
Westrom’s poll, conducted Sept. 21-23 by the Tarrance Group, found Peterson with a 5-point lead.
The Republican had 49 percent of the vote when The Associated Press called the race with 21 percent of precincts reporting.
There are many smoking guns which prove their story is false, but the most important one is the email I sent to CMR’s Chief of Staff, Jeremy Deutsch, on Oct. 4, 2012.
There are many smoking guns which prove their story is false, but the most important one is the email I sent to CMR’s Chief of Staff, Jeremy Deutsch, on Oct. 4, 2012.
many members are so much wealthier than their constituents surely won’t do anything for already abysmal congressional approval ratings (an average 14.3 percent in half a dozen national polls since July 4)
many members are so much wealthier than their constituents surely won’t do anything for already abysmal congressional approval ratings (an average 14.3 percent in half a dozen national polls since July 4)
An automated poll conducted by SurveyUSA for a local television station July 17-21 found Pompeo leading Tiahrt by 7 points.