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Sherrod Brown and a Review of US Senators Holding Both Senate Seats
The tenure of fewer than two-dozen U.S. Senators includes service in each of their state’s seats during the direct election era.
Read MoreDo Kansas Democrats Smell Blood in the Water?
The party is poised to field a record number of U.S. Senate primary candidates against a well-funded GOP incumbent despite a near century electoral drought.
Read MoreMidwestern States Most Likely to Vote Against President’s Party in US Senate Elections
Midwestern states hold the Bottom Five and eight of the Bottom 10 slots in backing the party of the sitting president in U.S. Senate elections.
Read MoreMark Sanford and a Review of South Carolina US Reps Serving Interrupted Terms
It has been more than 130 years since the last time a South Carolinian was elected to a third nonconsecutive U.S. House term.
Read MoreA 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.
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