Senate Democrats approve leadership team for new Congress
Republicans will start the new Congress with 53 seats in the Senate, compared with 47 for Democrats and independents who caucus with them.
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Angling for open Appropriations seats set to ratchet up
The current ratio is 15-14, and in the 116th Congress when the Senate was split 53-47 in favor of Republicans, the ratio was 16-15.
Trump’s second administration set to be filled with losers
Lee Zeldin lost a spirited 2022 race for New York governor to Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul, 53 percent to 47 percent.
Outlier or early warning? Late Iowa Poll confoundsÂ
Ann Selzer shocked the political world on Saturday evening with a poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of former President Donald Trump by 3 points in Iowa, 47 percent to 44 percent.
Bellwether Michigan county in the spotlight as parties angle for votes
Kristine Sparks, 47, a Harris voter who lives in the city of Saginaw, said she voted for Trump in 2016 and was disappointed. "I really wanted that change that he was promoting."
Central Michigan gets central role in elections
An Emerson College poll released Wednesday found Barrett leading Hertel 47 percent to 45 percent, within the error margin, and with 7 percent undecided.
Late shifts in dynamics, but GOP still holds Senate advantage
A Washington Post poll of likely voters released earlier this month found Brown at 48 percent and Moreno at 47 percent, with a 3.5 percent margin of error.Â
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: And then there were two
CA 47: An internal Republican poll shows Scott Baugh leading Dave Min in the Toss-up race in California’s 47th District. Trump transition: Maryland Rep.
Two abortion rulings could weigh into elections in Georgia, Texas
A separate poll from the Cook Political Report Swing State Project Survey puts the GOP presidential nominee at 49 percent to Harris’ 47 percent among Georgia voters.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Please bet responsibly
The Independent Center released a poll showing 47 percent of Nebraskans said they would vote for independent Dan Osborn, more than the 42 percent who said they’d support Sen. Deb Fischer.
Trump’s biggest problem remains Trump
A noteworthy 47 percent of those who responded selected Vice President Harris, while only 38 percent identified former President Trump.
December stopgap funding bill readied for House floor action
The bill also would provide several targeted increases associated with the presidential transition, including $47 million for District of Columbia emergency planning and security costs associated with
Harris warns of ‘massive detention camps’ under Trump
A September NPR/PBS News/Marist College survey, however, showed Trump ahead nationally, 51 percent to 47 percent, among the bloc — a flip since the August version of the survey, which put Harris ahead,
Three campaign beliefs that need to end in 2024
Yet Republicans lost them by 2 points (47-49). This was after winning them in 10 consecutive elections with a Democrat in the White House.Â
Trump ‘safe and well’ after agents fire at armed man near golf course
They said agents recovered an AK-47 rifle with a scope, two backpacks that included ceramic tiles and a GoPro camera in the woods "near the property line."
Senate’s most vulnerable list still dominated by Democrats
The latest Marquette Law School poll released Wednesday found Baldwin leading Hovde, 52 percent to 47 percent, among likely voters when undecided voters were asked to pick.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Recapping the season
> Wild card: An Impact Research poll released Thursday by House Majority PAC, a super PAC supporting Democratic candidates, found a virtual dead heat, with Kiggans at 48 percent and Cotter Smasal at 47
Endangered incumbents tout earmarking prowess on campaign trail
David Valadao of California and Don Bacon of Nebraska secured $47 million and $40 million, respectively, in the fiscal 2025 bills.
‘How nice our criminals are’: Takeaways as Trump, Harris begin post-Labor Day sprint
Harris led in both Georgia and Nevada by a single point, 48 percent to 47 percent. They were tied in Pennsylvania. Harris had larger leads in Wisconsin (6 percentage points) and Michigan (5 points).
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: Number crunch
Democrats point to an internal poll from mid-August showing Tran and Steel tied at 47 percent and say Biden’s decision to drop his presidential bid is providing Tran and other down-ballot candidates with