Archive for 2026
Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary by the Numbers
Crowley’s narrow win was the third closest primary out of 96 major party contests for the office since 1912.
Read MoreMichigan US Senate Primary Results by the Numbers
The hotly contested Democratic primary is within a whisker of becoming the most narrowly decided U.S. Senate primary in state history.
Read MoreA Brief History of US Senate Elections without Democrats on the Ballot
Democrats have already tied a party record without nominees in three states this cycle.
Read MoreA Brief Look at the Wisconsin Gubernatorial Primary
The seven-candidate Democratic field is second largest in state history and includes four of the 12 major party candidacies for the office by women.
Read MoreArizona’s Gubernatorial Primary by the Numbers
Andy Biggs sets a GOP record for a non-incumbent in his blowout victory.
Read MoreBrett Lindstrom and a Review of Nebraska Independent Gubernatorial Bids
Three independents have won double-digit support in elections for Nebraska governor since statehood.
Read MoreMike Rogers and a Review of Retread Michigan US Senate Candidates
Failed U.S. Senate hopefuls have subsequently run for the office 12 additional times during the primary era – losing all 12 bids.
Read MoreHickenlooper Stumbles Across the Finish Line
John Hickenlooper was renominated by Democrats in Colorado on Tuesday, but with what is currently the second lowest support across the 28 renomination attempts by U.S. Senators in the state over the last 110+ years. Hickenlooper received 53+ percent of the vote – less than eight points ahead of State Representative Julie Gonzales – with…
Read MoreColorado’s Gubernatorial Primary by the Numbers
The state’s GOP race is poised to result in the most closely decided primary for the office in state history.
Read MoreMaryland’s Gubernatorial Primary By the Numbers
Dan Cox wins the largest GOP gubernatorial primary in Maryland history to set up the fifth general election rematch during the direct primary era.
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