National Politics
A Brief History of Wisconsin US Representatives Serving Nonconsecutive Terms
Kenosha’s Peter Barca hopes to join the more than one in 10 members of the U.S. House from Wisconsin who had gaps in service; Barca’s, however, would be a state record.
Read MoreA Brief History of Maryland Split-Ticket Voting
The GOP path to taking control of the U.S. Senate got even clearer with Larry Hogan entering the Maryland U.S. Senate race this winter.
Read MoreIs Nikki Haley’s Post-Candidacy Primary Support Notable?
At least one in six Republican primary voters have backed Haley in three states since her withdrawal from the race.
Read MoreMichigan Poised for Historic US Senate GOP Primary
Michigan Republicans hope to leverage the state’s open seat to end a nine-cycle losing streak in the chamber.
Read MoreOhio US Senate Primaries By the Numbers
Will the Republican nominee receive less than 40 percent of the vote for the fourth time in party history?
Read MoreTed Cruz Sets Texas Primary Record
Cruz received more support than any other major party candidate in a contested Texas U.S. Senate primary.
Read MoreA Review of Minnesota Presidential Primaries
Minnesota is hosting presidential primaries for both major parties in back-to-back cycles for just the second time in state history.
Read MoreHome State Blues: How Does Nikki Haley’s South Carolina Showing Compare with Her GOP Predecessors?
Nearly twice as many Republican presidential candidates have lost their home state than have been victorious among those who ultimately did not win their party’s nomination.
Read MoreA Brief Review of ‘Last Standing’ Presidential Challengers
How Long Will Nikki Haley Remain in the 2024 GOP race?
Read MoreA Brief History of Maryland Governors Running for US Senate
Larry Hogan makes an 11th hour U.S. Senate bid in hopes of becoming the first sitting or former governor from the Old Line State to win election to the Senate in nearly 80 years.
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