Campaigns · 119th Congress
Letlow launches primary challenge to Cassidy with Trump’s backing
↵↵Senate Republicans are defending a 53-47 majority in this year's midterm elections, and, by and large, have a favorable map heading into November.
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Campaigns · 119th Congress
12 things I think I think after Tuesday’s elections
↵↵Only 41 percent of Virginia voters said Jones' texts were disqualifying, according to the exit polls, and Republican incumbent Jason Miyares received 47 percent of the vote.
Campaigns · 118th Congress
At the Races: SOTU Thursday follows Super Tuesday
Bob Menendez is “probably guilty” of the current charges he faces, versus 47 percent who said the same when he was indicted in 2015.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Former aide will take Reed’s New York seat, for a few months at least
Sempolinski beat Democrat Max Della Pia, 53 percent to 47 percent. The Associated Press called the race at 11:55 p.m. Reed resigned in May to join a lobbying firm.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Who won the key races in Florida, New York and Oklahoma
GOP picks LaLota in 1st District: Nick LaLota, a Navy veteran and chief of staff to the Suffolk County Legislature, won the Republican primary for New York’s 1st District with 47 percent of the vote
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Farmer and ex-legislator Finstad declared winner of Hagedorn seat
Finstad, a Republican, had 51 percent to Democrat Jeff Ettinger’s 47 percent with an estimated 99 percent of the vote counted at 9:25 a.m. Wednesday when The Associated Press called the race.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Purity vs. pragmatism in key race for governor
Tim Pawlenty won reelection by 1 point (and with less than 47 percent of the vote). In 2020, Biden defeated President Donald Trump by 7 points.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Republican Mike Flood fills Fortenberry seat in Nebraska
[Fortenberry avoids prison time over three felony convictions] Flood beat Democrat Patty Pansing Brooks, who is also a state senator, 53 percent to 47 percent in a race The Associated Press
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Key results from Tuesday’s primaries and special election
Elizabeth Krause won the the seven-candidate Democratic primary with 47 percent in a race called minutes later. The November race is rated Solid Republican by Inside Elections.
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
Trump-backed lobbyist Mike Carey wins primary in Ohio’s 15th District
She had 84 percent of the vote when the AP called the race at 8:47 p.m. Carey will be the heavy favorite against Russo in a district that backed Trump by 14 points and Stivers by 27 points last fall.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Shontel Brown tops progressive favorite Nina Turner in Ohio’s 11th District primary
Gore had 76 percent of the vote when the AP called the race at 8:47 p.m. The 11th District Democratic primary split the party’s establishment and progressive wings.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Ellzey defeats Trump-backed Wright in all-GOP Texas runoff
Ellzey was leading Wright, a GOP activist and former state legislative aide, 53 percent to 47 percent when The Associated Press called the race to succeed the late Rep.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Special elections in redistricting cycles: To play or not to play?
Democrats were aided in the race by a self-funding candidate running on the tea party line, which allowed Hochul to win with 47 percent.
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Democrats appear unfazed after Texas shutout
In February, the NRCC listed 47 Democrats on its list of initial targets of the 2022 cycle, partly in anticipation that the GOP would “win redistricting” with Republican-led legislatures drawing the majority
Campaigns · 117th Congress
Louisiana special elections draw crowds seeking Richmond and Letlow seats
Richmond took nearly 64 percent of the vote in November, and in winning six terms since 2010, his average victory margin has been more than 47 points.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Richmond move to White House will further trim Democratic majority for a few months
Richmond took nearly 64 percent of the vote on Nov. 3, and in winning six terms since 2010, his average victory margin has been more than 47 points.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Espy’s 1988 convention speech offers clues to 2020 optimism
His campaign recently released a poll, conducted July 30 to Aug. 9 by Garin-Hart-Yang, that showed Hyde-Smith leading 47 percent to 42 percent.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Michigan primaries: Tlaib wins, and GOP may get another woman in the House
Tlaib repeats win over Jones Tlaib, a member of the four-woman “squad” from the 2018 House Democratic freshman class, was leading with 66 percent to Jones’ 34 percent when the AP called the race at 9:47
Campaigns · 116th Congress
North Carolina’s 9th District highlights trouble spots for both parties
McCready won those precincts with 58 percent of the vote in 2018; this year, he got only 47 percent. “T