Archive for 2010
Election Profile: Wisconsin’s 8th Congressional District
From 1978 to 2004, only 3 of the 14 elections in the 8th District were decided by less than 10 points; during the last two election cycles, the district has been one of the most competitive in the nation
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The retirement of 21-term incumbent (and Appropriations Chair) David Obey has opened up one of the GOP’s prized districts in 2010
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 6th CD only has a +4 GOP Partisan Voting Index tilt, making it just the 190th most Republican district in the nation
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District
Democrats have failed to field a candidate against Sensenbrenner six times during his 16 victorious congressional campaigns
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 4th Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 4th CD has voted for the Democratic Party in every U.S. House election since 1948, with an average margin of victory of approximately 50 points since 1960
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 3rd CD has been the 157th most Democratic U.S. House District in the nation over the last two presidential election cycles
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 2nd Congressional District
Baldwin’s district is the 71st most Democratic in the nation
Read MoreElection Profile: Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
Wisconsin’s 1st CD has a +2 GOP Partisan Voting Index tilt; Ryan’s vote total on Election Day will reflect an advantage of at least 10 times that amount
Read MoreElection Profile: South Dakota’s At-Large Congressional Seat
Democrats won the first seven at-large races, and 11 of 15 overall, since the number of South Dakota’s representatives dropped from two to one in 1982
Read MoreElection Profile: Iowa’s 5th Congressional District
The reelection of King and fellow GOPer Tom Latham from the state’s 4th CD means Iowa will continue its streak of sending at least one Republican to the U.S. House in every election cycle since 1856
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