Category Archive: States

Louisiana 2 Special: Brawl on the Blue Bayou

December 3, 2020

How Biden Rebuilt the Blue Wall

December 3, 2020

Georgia Senate Runoffs: Double Overtime

November 19, 2020

Trump’s Surprising Gains with Minority Voters

November 19, 2020

At Long Last, Senate Results

November 19, 2020

Georgia Runoff History: Why the Past May Not Be Prologue

November 19, 2020

The Fight for the Senate Continues into 2022

November 19, 2020

How Blue is North Carolina? District Baseline Analysis

November 2, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (October 30, 2020)

October 30, 2020

2020 Election Preview: Bracing for History

October 28, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (October 28, 2020)

October 28, 2020

House Report Shorts (October 28, 2020): Alaska – New Mexico

October 28, 2020

House Report Shorts (October 28, 2020): New York – Wisconsin

October 28, 2020

All Eyes on the Hawkeye State: Iowa Baseline by District

October 23, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (October 16, 2020)

October 16, 2020

House Report Shorts (October 16, 2020)

October 16, 2020

Gubernatorial Report Shorts (October 16, 2020): Missouri Governor

October 16, 2020

Breaking Down Texas Districts With Baseline Metric

October 12, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (October 2, 2020)

October 2, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (October 1, 2020)

October 1, 2020

House Report Shorts (October 1, 2020)

October 1, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Hillary Scholten (D)

October 1, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Christina Hagan (R)

October 1, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Rich McCormick (R)

October 1, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (September 18, 2020)

September 18, 2020

House Report Shorts (September 18, 2020)

September 18, 2020

Gubernatorial Report Shorts (September 18, 2020)

September 18, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: Texas

September 18, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Cameron Webb (D)

September 18, 2020

Misleading Senate Ad Uses Out-of-Context Quotes to Attack Opponent

September 10, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (September 4, 2020)

September 4, 2020

House Report Shorts (September 4, 2020)

September 4, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: Georgia

September 4, 2020

Mississippi Senate: Espy’s 1988 convention speech offers clues to 2020 optimism

August 26, 2020

Senate Report Shorts (August 21, 2020)

August 21, 2020

House Report Shorts (August 21, 2020)

August 21, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Ashley Hinson (R)

August 21, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Victoria Spartz (R)

August 21, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Julie Oliver (D)

August 21, 2020

House Report Shorts (August 7, 2020): Alaska – Iowa

August 7, 2020

House Report Shorts (August 7, 2020): Kansas – New York

August 7, 2020

House Report Shorts (August 7, 2020): North Carolina – Virginia

August 7, 2020

Parties Choose Nominees in Lower-Tier Senate Races

August 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Pat Timmons-Goodson (D)

August 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Joyce Elliott (D)

August 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Al Gross (I)

August 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Josh Hicks (D)

August 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Tyler Kistner (R)

August 7, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (August 7, 2020)

August 7, 2020

Young GOP Veteran Faces Tough Road in the Suburbs

August 5, 2020

Likely New Members of the 117th Congress (July 27, 2020)

July 27, 2020

New Jersey 2: The Van Drew Two-Step

July 24, 2020

Massachusetts Senate: Bay State Brawl

July 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Sri Preston Kulkarni (D)

July 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Brynne Kennedy (D)

July 24, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (July 24, 2020)

July 24, 2020

TV Ads Shape Presidential Battleground

July 20, 2020

by Steve Passwaiter

Electoral College Outlook: Biden Has the Edge

July 17, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (July 10, 2020): Democrats Poised to Control the Senate

July 10, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (July 10, 2020): Alabama – Kansas

July 10, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (July 10, 2020): Kentucky – New Mexico

July 10, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (July 10, 2020): North Carolina – Wyoming

July 10, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time: July 10, 2020

July 10, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (June 26, 2020)

June 26, 2020

How One Senate Class Shows a National Realignment

June 25, 2020

Georgia Senate: The Road to Redemption

June 19, 2020

Report Shorts (June 19, 2020)

June 19, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (June 12, 2020)

June 12, 2020

Likely New Members of the 117th Congress (June 8, 2020)

June 8, 2020

Florida 26: Can Local Politics Trump Partisanship?

June 5, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: North Carolina

June 5, 2020

Report Shorts (June 5, 2020)

June 5, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Charles Booker (D)

June 5, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Mike Broihier (D)

June 5, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Brigid Callahan Harrison (D)

June 5, 2020

Rating Change: Iowa’s 4th Moves to Solid Republican

June 3, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (May 29, 2020)

May 29, 2020

2020 House Overview (May 22, 2020): Alabama – Iowa

May 22, 2020

2020 House Overview (May 22, 2020): Kansas – New York

May 22, 2020

2020 House Overview (May 22, 2020): North Carolina – Wyoming

May 22, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Adair Boroughs (D)

May 22, 2020

Likely New Members of the 117th Congress (May 20, 2020)

May 20, 2020

California 25: Can Garcia Win the Battle and the War?

May 8, 2020

Maine 2: Good as Golden

May 8, 2020

Candidate Conversation: Jim Marchant (R)

May 8, 2020

Presidential Snapshot in Time (May 1, 2020)

May 1, 2020

Michigan 3: Amash Exit Makes Seat Less Vulnerable

April 29, 2020

Likely New Members of the 117th Congress (April 29, 2020)

April 29, 2020

2020 Gubernatorial Overview (April 23, 2020): Finally in the Spotlight

April 23, 2020

Illinois 14: The Underwood Overview

April 23, 2020

Five Key Takeaways from the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

April 22, 2020

The Battle for the House, As Told Through Super PAC Ad Reservations

April 17, 2020

Likely New Members of the 117th Congress (April 10, 2020)

April 10, 2020

Will There be More Republican Women in the House Next Year?

April 9, 2020

Coronavirus and Campaign Ads: How the Pandemic Is Playing on TV

April 8, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (April 3, 2020): Senate is (Still) In Play

April 3, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (April 3, 2020): Alabama – Kansas

April 3, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (April 3, 2020): Kentucky – New Mexico

April 3, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (April 3, 2020): North Carolina – Wyoming

April 3, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Jason Atkinson (R)

April 3, 2020

Montana Senate: Brawl in Big Sky Country

March 20, 2020

California House Races Shift to General Election

March 20, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Lisa Song Sutton (R)

March 20, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Sarah Riggs Amico (D)

March 20, 2020

Rating Change: Montana Senate Shifts Toward Democrats

March 9, 2020

Georgia Senate: How to Blow a Lead

March 6, 2020

Key Senate Races Start to Take Shape

March 6, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: Arizona

March 6, 2020

House Primary Results: Alabama, North Carolina, Texas

March 6, 2020

Super Tuesday Senate Primary Update (March 3, 2020)

March 4, 2020

2020 House Overview (February 21, 2020): Alabama – Iowa

February 21, 2020

2020 House Overview (February 21, 2020): Kansas – New York

February 21, 2020

2020 House Overview (February 21, 2020): North Carolina – Wyoming

February 21, 2020

Maine Senate: Is Susan Collins Already Behind?

February 21, 2020

Indiana 5: Ready to Run

February 7, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: Pennsylvania

February 7, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Chris Bubser (D)

February 7, 2020

Fate of ‘National Security Democrats’ Provides Key to House Majority

February 5, 2020

Virginia 7: No Such Thing as an Easy Race for Republicans

January 24, 2020

Presidential Battlegrounds: Michigan

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Cynthia Lummis (R)

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Robert Emmons Jr. (D)

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Jason Church (R)

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Cal Cunningham (D)

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Bob Elliott (R)

January 24, 2020

Candidate Conversation – Kendall Qualls (R)

January 24, 2020

California 50: GOP Benefits from Hunter’s Absence

January 16, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (January 10, 2020): Alabama – Kansas

January 10, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (January 10, 2020): Kentucky-New Mexico

January 10, 2020

2020 Senate Overview (January 10, 2020): North Carolina – Wyoming

January 10, 2020

Kansas Senate: Pompeo Decision Makes Seat More Vulnerable

January 8, 2020

2020 Senate and House Outlook Looks a Lot Like It Did at the Start of 2019

January 7, 2020

South Carolina 1: Top Race in the Lowcountry

December 19, 2019

Presidential Battlegrounds: Wisconsin

December 19, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Theresa Greenfield (D)

December 19, 2019

New Jersey 2: Van Drew Decision Changes GOP Prospects

December 16, 2019

North Carolina: New Congressional Map Boosts Democrats’ Chances

December 6, 2019

Kansas Senate: Rock Chalk Train Wreck?

December 6, 2019

Don’t Forget Arizona and Minnesota in Presidential Contest

December 6, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Betsy Dirksen Londrigan (D)

December 6, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Eric Early (R)

December 6, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Dan Feehan (D)

December 6, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Eugene DePasquale (D)

December 6, 2019

Sharing The Ticket: How Much Room Is There For Women Running Mates?

December 2, 2019

2020 House Overview (Nov. 26, 2019): Alabama – Iowa

November 26, 2019

2020 House Overview (Nov. 26, 2019): Kansas – New York

November 26, 2019

2020 House Overview (Nov. 26, 2019): North Carolina – Wyoming

November 26, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Sam Peters (R)

November 26, 2019

New York 2: Open Seat Shifts to More Vulnerable Category

November 11, 2019

Iowa Senate: The Importance of Being Ernst

November 8, 2019

Virginia 2: Shifting Sands in Virginia Beach

November 8, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Alyse Galvin (D)

November 8, 2019

Democratic Win in Kentucky Proves Candidates Still Matter

November 6, 2019

7 Things I Think I Think After the 2019 Elections

November 6, 2019

California 25: Legitimate Opportunity or Mirage?

October 28, 2019

Colorado Senate: Rocky Terrain for Republicans

October 25, 2019

New York 11: The Big Apple’s Purple Island

October 25, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Jeremy Staat (R)

October 25, 2019

Louisiana Governor: Key Takeaways from the Primary Election

October 14, 2019

2020 Senate Overview (Oct. 11, 2019): Alabama – Kansas

October 11, 2019

2020 Senate Overview (Oct. 11, 2019): Kentucky – New Mexico

October 11, 2019

2020 Senate Overview (Oct. 11, 2019): North Carolina – Wyoming

October 11, 2019

Mostly Smoke, and Little Fire, From Republicans to Democrats on Impeachment

October 11, 2019

New York 27: Less Vulnerable With Collins Departure

September 30, 2019

North Carolina Senate: Something Red, Something Blue

September 27, 2019

Louisiana Governor: Republicans Pushing for Overtime

September 27, 2019

Minnesota 7: Republicans Gopher It Again

September 27, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Carl DeMaio (R)

September 27, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Don Sedgwick (R)

September 27, 2019

Nebraska’s 2nd District: High Stakes in Omaha

September 13, 2019

Key Senate Races Continue to Take Shape

September 13, 2019

Oklahoma’s 5th District: Sooners Aren’t Sleeping

September 13, 2019

9 Things I Think I Think After the North Carolina Redo Election

September 11, 2019

North Carolina 9: Parties and Candidates Spending Big in Redo Election

September 3, 2019

by Steve Passwaiter

North Carolina 9: McCready Has Narrow Lead in New Bipartisan Poll

August 30, 2019

2020 House Overview (Aug. 30, 2019): Alabama – Iowa

August 30, 2019

2020 House Overview (Aug. 30, 2019): Kansas – New York

August 30, 2019

2020 House Overview (Aug. 30 2019): North Carolina – Wyoming

August 30, 2019

Isakson’s Decision Adds Competitive Seat to 2020 Senate Battleground

August 28, 2019

Wisconsin 7: Duffy’s Seat Remains Solid Republican for Now

August 26, 2019

Maine Senate: Democrats Try to Crack Collins’ Code

August 16, 2019

North Carolina 9: Back to the Future

August 16, 2019

House Open Seat Overview

August 16, 2019

Rating Update: Marchant Seat Already Considered Competitive

August 5, 2019

Rating Change: Hurd Retirement Moves Texas District to Democratic Category

August 2, 2019

How Much Do Recent Retirements Change House Battleground?

July 26, 2019

Trump Admits He was a Liability in 2018

July 24, 2019

Michigan Senate: Renovating The Blue Wall

July 19, 2019

2019 Gubernatorial Overview: Democrats Remain Competitive in Three Red States

July 19, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Ritchie Torres (D)

July 19, 2019

Kentucky Senate: Seriously, Are We Doing This Again?

July 18, 2019

What We Can Learn from the 2004 Presidential Race

July 12, 2019

Fallout from Amash’s Decision in Michigan and Beyond

July 10, 2019

How Many Ways is Michigan in Play in 2020?

July 3, 2019

If at First You Don’t Succeed, Try, Try and Run Somewhere Else

July 2, 2019

2020 Senate Overview (June 28, 2019): Alabama – Kansas

June 28, 2019

2020 Senate (June 28, 2019): Kentucky – New Mexico

June 28, 2019

2020 Senate Overview (June 28, 2019): North Carolina – Wyoming

June 28, 2019

Candidate Conversation – Peggy Huang (R)

June 28, 2019