Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries
Mark Walker’s 9 percent when the AP called the race at 7:47 p.m. Eastern time. Eleven other Republicans were also running.
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Opinion · 117th Congress
Biden talks inflation: Another swing and a miss
Voters also did not believe that the president and Democrats will lower costs for working families and invest in strengthening the supply chain (40 percent believed, while 47 percent did not).
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Early primaries show Trump’s sway holding in congressional races
Green had 47 percent of the vote to Navy veteran and former LaPorte Mayor Blair Milo’s 22 percent when the AP called the seven-way race at 10:35 p.m.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Brainard as Fed vice chair but COVID-19 trips Democrats on Cook vote
The 47-51 vote is the latest obstacle for Cook, who would be the first Black woman to join the Fed board.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New lines, interesting races in Washington state
In total, Democratic candidates outpaced GOP candidates, 50 percent to 47 percent.
Congress · 117th Congress
Ketanji Brown Jackson nods to history in first remarks after Supreme Court confirmation
The Senate voted 53-47 on Thursday to confirm Jackson with the backing of three Republicans: Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Mitt Romney of Utah.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson for upcoming Supreme Court vacancy
Jackson, who received bipartisan support in a 53-47 vote, will also be the first former public defender to sit on the court.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate moves closer to final vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court
Jackson received the support of all Democrats along with three Republicans in a 53-47 vote on a procedural motion Tuesday morning. Majority Leader Charles E.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Race ratings: Retiring Democrat’s seat in Wisconsin could flip
Kind won reelection in 2020, 51 percent to 49 percent, over Republican retired Navy SEAL Derrick Van Orden, while Trump was winning at the top of the ballot 52 percent to 47 percent.
Congress · 117th Congress
House GOP heads to Florida to narrow in on policy plans
When Republicans rode a wave election to take the majority that year, Cantor became majority leader at age 47, McCarthy became majority whip at age 45 and Ryan became Budget Committee chairman at age 39
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republicans risk alienating key voters with ‘beyond the pale’ attacks on Ketanji Brown Jackson
She was confirmed 61-36 by the full Senate, with 14 Republicans joining all 47 Democratic caucus members voting “aye.”
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate clears $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill
Lee’s amendment on the same issue last month, as part of a stopgap funding measure, was defeated on a vote of 46-47, with seven senators absent.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Along with attention, GOP House firebrands attract primary fights
Alternatives Greene, 47, and Strahan, 35, have similar profiles as white, suburban women who have their own businesses, said Charles Bullock, a University of Georgia political scientist.
Policy · 117th Congress
Activists press companies on abortion with Roe v. Wade at stake
The resolution at Pfizer received over 47 percent of votes in support.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Rep. Albio Sires to retire, back Sen. Bob Menendez’s son for seat
Though he faced a spirited primary challenge in 2020, Sires won renomination to an eighth full term by 47 percentage points and then won the general election by 49 points.
Policy · 117th Congress
Advocacy blitz targets Medicare coverage of obesity treatment
Medicare’s prescription drug benefit reached 47 million enrollees and totaled $102.3 billion in spending in 2020.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
New lines, new numbers, new ratings in Iowa
The new 2nd has a narrow Republican bent, considering Trump would have carried it 51 percent to 47 percent in 2020 while Hubbell would have won it by a narrower 48.8 percent to 48.6 percent in 2018
Opinion · 117th Congress
Kamala Harris is right: Virginia result will resonate in 2022, 2024 and beyond
whom they had more confidence to handle that issue, Youngkin easily won four of the five top issues over McAuliffe by solid margins: economy/jobs (55 percent to 44 percent); education (53 percent to 47
Campaigns · 117th Congress
11 thoughts after Republicans’ big night in Virginia and New Jersey
Youngkin led by about 1 point (47.9 percent to 47 percent) in the final FiveThirtyEight polling average and by about 2 points (48.5 percent to 46.8 percent) in the final RealClearPolitics average.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Oregon ratings: Schrader faces choice of two districts, both favoring Democrats
While Republicans in 2020 captured House seats around the country that Biden won narrowly, DeFazio won by 6 points in a district Biden carried over Trump by 4 points, 51 percent to 47 percent.