Rhode Island
A Brief History of Significant Independent and Third Party Gubernatorial Candidates
Voters in all but four states have given at least 10 percent support to one or more third party or independent candidates for governor since 1900.
Read MoreNumber of Single-Party State Congressional Delegations Reaches 70+ Year High
The 119th Congress will have the most states represented by just one party on Capitol Hill since the 83rd Congress and largest number of all-GOP delegations since the 71st.
Read MoreWaiting Patiently for RI-01
The 259-day wait between U.S. House specials in 2023 is one of the longest in more than a quarter-century.
Read MorePolitical Whiplash: Massachusetts Voters Hit Unusual Mark
How often has a 60+ percent gubernatorial vote for one party flipped to 60+ percent for the other in the next cycle?
Read MoreLibertarians Set Multiple Party Records in 2022 Gubernatorial Races
The nation’s largest third party set record highs in races for governor in seven states.
Read MoreRhode Island Democrats Poised to Set Gubernatorial Primary Records
No major party primary for governor in state history has had more than four candidates on the ballot.
Read MoreDean Heller Attempts Rarity With Gubernatorial Bid
Since 1900, only seven defeated U.S. Senators subsequently won the governorship of their state.
Read MoreHow Often Do Elevated Governors Win Gubernatorial Elections?
Only a slight majority of governors-via-succession who attempted to hold their seat in the subsequent election have been successful since 1900.
Read MoreThe Rise of Single-Party State Congressional Delegations
The 117th Congress matches a 60-year high in the number of states represented by just one party on Capitol Hill.
Read MoreMinnesota: A Necessary But Not Sufficient State for Joe Biden
No Democrat has won the White House without carrying Minnesota since Woodrow Wilson 1916.
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