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A Study of 1,000 Gubernatorial Incumbents
Vermont governors have won 23 consecutive reelection bids – best in the nation.
Read MoreMichigan Democrats Brace for Rare Competitive US Senate Primary
Only two of 40 primaries in party history have been decided by less than 16 points.
Read MoreWhat Size Footprint Will Libertarians Leave on Texas’ US Senate Race?
The best performance by a Texas Libertarian U.S. Senate nominee fails to crack the Top 70 in party history.
Read MoreIllinois’ US Senate Primary by the Numbers
A record number of Democratic candidates led to a Top 5 party-best competitive primary.
Read MoreWill South Dakota Host Its 1st Gubernatorial Primary Runoff in 2026?
A competitive four-candidate field puts the 35 percent threshold in doubt for the first time in 40 years.
Read MoreWisconsin Supreme Court: Help Wanted
The state will host a record fourth consecutive open seat race for the office in 2027.
Read MoreMullin Vacancy Would Give Oklahoma Eight US Senate Elections in 12 Years
Ten states have held at least eight elections across a 12-year span during the direct election era.
Read MoreWill Crockett vs. Talarico Also Head to a Runoff?
Only one out of 11 Texas U.S. Senate primary elections with three candidates on the ballot have failed to yield a nominee.
Read MoreA Review of Gubernatorial Elections without Two Major Party Candidates
More than 95 percent of gubernatorial elections since 1900 have had two major party candidates on the ballot including every election in 34 states.
Read MoreA Review of US Senate Elections without Two Major Party Candidates
Voters in at least one and in as many as four states will not have candidates from both major parties on the ballot in 2026’s U.S. Senate elections.
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