Politics · 115th Congress
At the Races: Is Lesko’s Win in the Desert a Mirage?
Lesko garnered 53 percent of the vote compared to Democrat Hiral Tipirneni’s 47 percent. That Tipirneni came within single digits had some Republicans sounding the alarm.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Analysis: Will the Suburbs Flip the House? Watch These Seats
Pete Sessions sits in a district that is 47 percent suburban and 0 percent rural. Kansas Rep. Kevin Yoder’s district is 79 percent suburban.
Ratings Update: Tennessee Senate Remains Solid R for Now
Bush defeated Vice President Al Gore just 51-47 percent in 2000, although Gore was a former senator from Tennessee.
Politics · 115th Congress
For Joe Donnelly, a Long History of Bucking His Party
Donnelly had held onto his House seat the previous year, barely, 48 percent to 47 percent against Republican Jackie Walorski.
Factbase · 115th Congress
What Makes Donald Trump Uncomfortable? A Statistical Analysis
18:52 China -0.0674 1359 05:21:54 Phrase: “Huge” -0.0723 112 00:34:09 New York -0.0747 440 02:00:39 Media -0.0759 373 02:18:02 Drugs -0.0771 385 01:59:19 Hillary Clinton -0.0971 2690 15:17:47
Politics · 115th Congress
How the Courts Could Upend Gerrymandering
Until the Supreme Court decides, a federal judge has paused a challenge to the congressional map in North Carolina — where Republicans dominate the delegation 10-3 despite 47 percent of voters choosing
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Happy Recess!
Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, 47. Sunday Rep. Doug LaMalfa, R-Calif., 57. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., 33. Rep. Randy Weber, R-Texas, 64. Monday Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., 77.
Politics · 115th Congress
Rural Areas Brace for Health Care Bill Impact
About 51 percent of residents in rural West Virginia, 47 percent in Alaska, 38 percent in Maine and 37 percent in Nevada rely on Medicaid, according to a June report from the Georgetown Health Policy
Politics · 115th Congress
Political Gerrymandering: Is There a Math Test for That?
Last year, they won only three, even though their candidates took 47 percent of the congressional vote statewide.
Vulnerable Senate Democrats Stand Firm in Opposing GOP Health Care Plan
Travis Bishop, a 47-year-old Gulf War veteran from Martinsburg, said after the meeting that he appreciated Manchin's comments about working across the aisle.
Are Trump and McConnell Preparing the Next SCOTUS Pick?
The 47-year-old Thapar is a former federal prosecutor who served in D.C., Ohio and Kentucky. He was the U.S. attorney for Kentucky's Eastern District before becoming a federal judge there.
Looking for Clues From a 2005 Special Election in Ohio
Trump narrowly carried the suburban Atlanta district over Hillary Clinton 48-47 percent last fall.
Word on the Hill: Congressional Dinner
Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, 47. Rep. Randy Hultgren, R-Ill., 51. Rep. Trent Kelly, R-Miss., 51. What's going on? Have any tips, announcements or Hill happenings?
Treasury Secretary Confirmed Despite Outrage From Democrats
Steve Mnuchin, a former Goldman Sachs banker and executive producer of films like "Keanu" and "Collateral Beauty" was confirmed to be the next Treasury Secretary with a vote of 53-47.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Sasse Goes Junk Food-Free
So, that’s great news for sightseeing, especially because it’s supposed to be a balmy 47 degrees. Gutiérrez to miss Inauguration Rep. Luis V.
House Republicans Entrust Majority to Rogers at NRCC
Turner won that 2011 special election 52 percent to 47 percent in a district a Republican hadn’t held in more than 80 years and one Barack Obama carried by 11 points in the previous presidential
Politics · 114th Congress
Democrats Voting on Pelosi Are Older But Not Long-Tenured
Lee, 70, is finishing her ninth full term in Congress, while Sánchez, 47, is ending her seventh term.
Politics · 114th Congress
GOP Aides Predict Trump Loss, Control of Both House and Senate
A plurality of the Democratic aides, 47 percent, predict it will have no effect on the gridlock afflicting the capital, while a plurality of the Republicans, 49 percent, believe Clinton would increase
Politics · 114th Congress
Could Trump Help Turn an Open Virginia Seat Blue?
In the survey, conducted Oct. 10-12 by Anzalone Liszt Grove Research for the DCCC, Dittmar trailed Garrett by 6 points, 41 to 47 percent.
Politics · 114th Congress
Are Senate Republicans Over-Performing Trump?
In Virginia, Republican nominee George Allen and Romney each received about 47 percent of the vote.