Campaigns · 116th Congress
In Michigan district, Trump factor could turn seat over to Democrats
Debbie Stabenow’s 47 percent, and in the governor’s race, Bill Schuette narrowly edged Democratic winner Gretchen Whitmer, 49 percent to 48 percent.
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Congress · 116th Congress
Schumer goes around McConnell to set up vote defending Obamacare
The Senate rejected a motion, 47-47, to table the amendment. The vote could be used by Republican senators to show the GOP is in favor of protecting pre-existing conditions.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Will ‘biblical conservative’ Bob Good make Virginia’s 5th District safer GOP terrain, or more in play?
Challenges ahead A poll conducted for Webb’s campaign at the beginning of August showed Trump leading Joe Biden 47 percent to 45 percent, within the margin of error of 4.4 percentage points.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
New Hampshire GOP backs Trump choices for Senate, House; Langevin coasts in Rhode Island
Lynne Blankenbeker 47 percent to 40 percent when the AP called the race early Wednesday at 12:04 a.m. Eastern time. Blankenbeker finished third in the GOP primary two years ago.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Stephanie Bice wins GOP runoff, will face Rep. Kendra Horn
The poll also showed Trump leading Democratic nominee Joe Biden by just 1 point, 48 percent to 47 percent. In 2016, Trump beat Hillary Clinton 53 percent to 40 percent in the district.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
RNC fact check: First night speakers spin
The median wait time was 46 months in fiscal 2017, 47 months in fiscal 2018 and 46 months in 2019.
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Loeffler leans in to Trump’s culture war in battle with WNBA
Among Trump supporters, 47 percent support Loeffler, while 40 percent back Collins.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Handel rematch against McBath set, Perdue challenger unclear after Georgia election meltdown
Keisha Sean Waites in the 13th District in Atlanta’s western suburbs after getting had 47 percent of the vote to Waites’ 31 percent, with 94 percent of precincts counted.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge Justin Walker is a window into McConnell’s sway on federal courts
Democrats decry it, but with only 47 votes in their caucus and after years of an erosion of minority power in the Senate, they are unable to stop it—unless at least four Republicans are willing to
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Rep. Dan Lipinski loses primary rematch to Marie Newman in Illinois
It was an unusually high 47 percent in 2016. “It would surprise me if we even come close to making that 33 percent average,” he told CQ Roll Call on Tuesday about two hours before polls closed.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Why working-class whites aren’t giving up on Trump
In fact, Trump beat Hillary Clinton among whites with a college degree (48 percent to 45 percent), and he and Clinton evenly split (47 percent each) respondents with an income of at least $100,000
Congress · 116th Congress
Where are the members of the 115th Congress that left under scandal?
• Michigan Democrat John Conyers Jr. resigned Dec. 5, 2017, after multiple allegations of sexual harassment during his 47 years in the House.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Unlike Joe Biden, I was a pro-busing Democrat in 1972
What stays with me 47 years after my only foray into electoral politics is the anger. Not the rage of demonstrators shouting racist epithets.
Congress · 116th Congress
Judge who said being transgender is a ‘delusion’ nearing confirmation
The Kentucky Republican has used a 53-47 majority and streamlined floor rules to quickly confirm 34 judicial nominees this year.
Congress · 116th Congress
Key Senate votes in 2018: CQ Vote Studies
Passed 51-47 (R 50-0; D 1-45; I 0-2) on April 18, 2018.
Congress · 116th Congress
Can Doug Jones win a full term in Alabama?
With the Senate at 53 Republicans and 47 Democrats, Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer can’t afford to lose any seats next year if he hopes to win back control of the chamber.