National Politics
By How Much Will Amy Klobuchar Outrun the Top of the DFL Ticket?
Klobuchar is Minnesota’s only U.S. Senator to outperform her party’s top of the ticket nominee by 20+ points in both presidential and midterm elections.
Read MoreWill 2024 See A Drop in the Presidential Popular Vote Count?
The country has seen cycle-to-cycle decreases in the number of votes cast in presidential elections a half-dozen times including four outside of major wars.
Read MoreWill Be There Be Any Surprise Competitive States in 2024’s Presidential Election?
Close national elections do not always produce many state contest nail-biters.
Read MoreHow Many States Will Flip in 2024’s Presidential Election?
Each major party flipped states in just two of the last 14 cycles since 1968.
Read MoreWho Are the Democrats Calling for Biden to Step Aside?
One CNN commentator’s math on debate night does not add up.
Read MoreMultiple Records Set in Nevada’s US Senate Primary
Jacky Rosen gathers unprecedented support and Sam Brown wins against a record-tying field.
Read MoreHow Many Low Water Marks Will West Virginia Democrats Reach in 2024?
The 2020 cycle saw the party turn in century-plus worst showings for six statewide offices.
Read MoreWill the 119th Congress Shed Even More Split US Senate Delegations?
Come next January there could be a record low six or fewer states whose U.S. Senators do not share the same partisan affiliation.
Read MoreHow Does Nikki Haley’s Nebraska Primary Showing Stack Up Against Her Predecessors?
Only three ex-presidential candidates over the last 68 years received more support in the state.
Read MoreWill Democrats Hold Alaska’s At-Large Seat in November?
It has been a half-century since an incumbent party failed to hold its at-large U.S. House seat for two full terms.
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