National Politics
The Partisan Winds Blow in One Direction in Presidential Elections
Trump’s inability to turn a single state from blue to red in 2020 should come as little surprise in the wake of Biden’s inroads.
Read MoreBiden Wins Presidency With Record-Tying Low of Four Midwestern States
Overall even victorious Democratic nominees have barely carried a majority of states in the 12-state region.
Read MoreMinnesota’s US Senate Election At a Glance
Only six other U.S. Senate contests were more closely decided in Gopher State history.
Read MoreMinnesota’s Presidential Election At a Glance
Biden’s victory margin mirrors how previous Democratic nominees have fared during the party’s long winning streak.
Read MoreThe Biggest Partisan Presidential Blowouts In All 50 States
Will any state Democratic or Republican records fall in the 2020 cycle?
Read MoreNorth Carolina: The Perennial US Senate Battleground
The Tar Heel State has reliably served up competitive races for the nation’s upper legislative chamber more than any other state for decades.
Read MoreKansans Witnessing Rare Competitive US Senate Race
The Sunflower State has the third longest drought in the nation since the last time it hosted a U.S. Senate election decided by single digits.
Read MoreFresh Faces, Short Roots
The 2020 cycle will likely see the largest number of first-term U.S. Senators go down in defeat in more than 35 years.
Read MoreHow Many States Will Split Their Presidential and US Senate Vote in 2020?
The 2016 cycle was the first time in history in which no state split its vote for these two offices.
Read MoreA Brief History of Minnesota US House Special Elections
The 2nd CD special will be just the sixth in state history following a nation-leading 175 consecutive U.S. House elections without a special.
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