National Politics
A 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.
Read MoreWill Democrats Ever Nominate a Westerner for President?
More than two-dozen Democratic White House bids by westerners have been launched since 1972 – all came up short of receiving the party’s nod.
Read MoreA Brief History of New Jersey Democratic US Senate Primaries
The 2024 race may end of up as one of the most competitive, with one of the largest fields, in state party history.
Read MoreHow Many Presidential Campaigns End After the New Hampshire Primary?
Will any of the long-shot candidates remaining in the sparse Democratic and Republican fields hang it up after the Granite State votes are counted?
Read MoreHow Many Presidential Campaigns End After the Iowa Caucuses?
Whether faring well, so-so, or even poorly in the caucuses, more than 90 percent of presidential candidates remain in the race post-Iowa.
Read MoreHow Much Will Wisconsin Democrats Benefit from New Congressional Maps In 2024?
The party has won a majority of U.S. House seats in just seven of 18 cycles in which their presidential nominee carried the state.
Read MoreThe Most Competitive States for US Senate Elections Since 1990
Three of the top five states host contests in 2024.
Read MoreHow Would Eric Hovde Fare in a Second US Senate Bid?
Losing candidates in the Badger State have failed in 20 of 21 subsequent attempts at a U.S. Senate seat.
Read MoreDean Phillips to Become Just 4th Minnesota US Rep in a Century Not to Seek 4th Term
Nearly 90 percent of third term U.S. Representatives since statehood sought reelection to a fourth.
Read MoreWill Any Democratic US Senators Lose Reelection While Biden Carries Their State?
Since 1972, all but two Democratic incumbents have been victorious if their party’s nominee carried the state at the top of the ticket.
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