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Category Archive: Stuart Rothenberg
Should Down-Ballot Republicans Ready a ‘No Blank Check’ Strategy?
July 10, 2020
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Stuart Rothenberg
Maine Senate: Is Susan Collins Already Behind?
February 21, 2020
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Steyer Boomlet
January 21, 2020
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Stuart Rothenberg
How Third-Party Votes Sunk Clinton, What They Mean for Trump
August 15, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
When Trump Attacks, the Base Turns Out — For Both Parties
July 25, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Kentucky Senate: Seriously, Are We Doing This Again?
July 18, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
What We Can Learn from the 2004 Presidential Race
July 12, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
How Many Ways is Michigan in Play in 2020?
July 3, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Rothenberg: The 2020 Presidential Race is Still Tilting Democratic
June 21, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
8 Races That Will Likely Determine Control of the Senate
June 12, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Oval Office Obsessions From a Crew With Little Experience, Much Ambition
May 24, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Biden, Unions and the Politics of 2020
May 16, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Arthur Finkelstein Reprised with GOP’s ‘Socialists’ Cries
May 7, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Age, Change and the Democrats’ Challenge
April 9, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Nancy Pelosi: The Democratic Party’s Undisputed Leader
April 1, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Democrats Try to Snatch Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
March 27, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can a Senator be Nominated and Win the White House?
March 13, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Democrats are Right to be Wary of Howard Schultz
February 20, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
More Presidential questions for the Democrats
February 13, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
What do Democrats Want in a President?
February 7, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Maine Senate: How Vulnerable is Susan Collins?
January 25, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Doug Jones win a full term in Alabama?
January 17, 2019
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Stuart Rothenberg
For Handicapping Midterm Races, Old Rules May No Longer Apply
November 1, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Brett Kavanaugh and the Midterm Effect
July 16, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Wrong Fight at the Wrong Time for the GOP
June 29, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Steve Bannon Is Right About the Midterms — Until He Isn’t
June 14, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why You Should Focus on Independents
June 1, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
3 Ways Nancy Pelosi Won’t Be Speaker Next Year
May 25, 2018
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Nathan Gonzales
Famous Names on the Ballot? Sure, We Got ’Em
May 21, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Rothenberg’s Dangerous Dozen Open House Seats
May 14, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
GOP Senate Targets Fade From View
May 8, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Tennessee Senate: Why I’m Cautious About Phil Bredesen’s Prospects
April 30, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Trump Numbers Are Up. And Down. But Really Unchanged.
April 23, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can a President Preaching Change Lead a Party of Incumbents?
April 13, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
When History Overtakes a Campaign Promise
April 6, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
How Can the GOP Turn Out Trump Voters?
April 2, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Insiders See Democratic House Gains of 30-45 seats
March 22, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Pennsylvania 18: A Red Flag for the GOP
March 16, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why the Gun Issue Has Shifted (It’s Not What You Think)
March 13, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Will the Suburbs Flip the House? Watch These Seats
March 6, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Running Against Pelosi May Not Save the GOP This Year
February 27, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Generic Is Falling! The Generic Is Falling!
February 21, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
The GOP Catch-22 — Donald Trump
February 14, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Stunning ‘Role of Government’ Numbers
February 8, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Watch the Polls, Ignore the Post-Shutdown Chatter
January 29, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
It’s a Blue House Wave, but Not Yet a Senate One
January 23, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Democrats’ Savior
January 16, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
House Seats You Think Can’t Flip but Might
January 10, 2018
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Democrats “Minnick” John Katko and Erik Paulsen?
November 16, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why You Should Focus on Independents from Now to the Midterms
November 1, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Comparing Trump’s Job Ratings to Obama’s
October 26, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Happened to Mountain Republicans in the South?
October 3, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
For GOP, Health Care Bill Looks Riskier by the Day
July 5, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Almost a Must-Win for Democrats in Georgia 6
June 12, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
The GOP’s Political Gamble on the Environment
June 4, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Should Democrats Recruit Pragmatists or Progressives?
May 16, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Are Wisconsin and Pennsylvania Changing Color?
April 25, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Georgia 6: Runoff a Challenge for Both Parties
April 20, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
So Much for Deal Making
April 5, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Even More Reason to Watch the House in 2018
March 29, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Senate Landscape Not as Rosy for the GOP as It Once Was
March 22, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Off-Year Governors Races Look Challenging for GOP
March 14, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Everything is Great. Just Great.
March 9, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Jason Kander May Have Made a Big Mistake
February 22, 2017
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Nathan Gonzales
The GOP’s Long-Term Structural Senate Advantage
February 20, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Fight Over Congressional Redistricting Begins With Key Gubernatorial Contests
February 8, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Voters Were Right About Donald Trump
February 2, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Trump’s Fast Start Likely Puts the House in Play in 2018
January 30, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Does the NRSC Have the Right Message for 2018?
January 24, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
The First Time I Met Illinois Senate Candidate Barack Obama
January 17, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
Trump Should Get Off to a Fast Start – But Will He?
January 10, 2017
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Stuart Rothenberg
After Trump, Do Campaigns Still Matter?
September 2, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Comparing the GOP Divides, 1964 and 2016
May 24, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Clinton Starts with a Decisive Advantage
May 13, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ryan Rides to the Rescue — But Not Until 2020
May 4, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
GOP’s Troubles Just Beginning
April 29, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
How Many Might Defect from Trump or Cruz?
April 22, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Democrats Are Headed off Their Own Cliff
April 15, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Beginning of the End for Donald Trump
April 7, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Maybe It Really Is the Media’s Fault
April 5, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
A Party Divided Is a Party Defeated—Usually
March 30, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Dust Clears: Hillary vs. Trump or Cruz
March 25, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
John Kasich’s Utterly Strange, Bizarre Campaign
March 24, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Trump’s Electoral Math Doesn’t Add Up
March 16, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Democratic Senate Takeover Probable, If Cruz or Trump Nominee
March 11, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Cruz and Kasich Implausible Scenarios Keeping Trump on Top
March 1, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Trump Is More Vulnerable Than You Think
February 23, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Josh Mandel, Running for the Senate in Ohio…Again?
February 19, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Who Will Win South Carolina Saturday? Just Look at the Voters
February 19, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Michael Bloomberg’s Road Map to the White House
February 17, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Rubio Follow Romney’s Path to the Nomination?
February 9, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Happened to Jeb Bush?
February 9, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Revenge of the Old Fogies
February 4, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Handicapping the GOP Race Past Iowa
February 1, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
It’s Official: Put a Fork in Kasich’s Candidacy
January 31, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Hillary and Jeb: Destined to Play the Long Game?
January 28, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Goldwater vs. McGovern in 2016?
January 20, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Rubio Win Even If He Loses?
January 13, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Predicting the Future and Other Delusions
January 8, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
Will ‘Electability’ Sink Trump?
January 5, 2016
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Stuart Rothenberg
And the GOP Nominee Will Be…
December 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
GOP’s Brand In More Trouble Than Its Candidates
December 15, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Rothenberg’s End of the Year Awards
December 9, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Who Is the Second Most Vulnerable Senate Incumbent in 2016?
December 4, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Obama Still Channeling George W. Bush
December 3, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Speaking Style Says Volumes About GOP Race
November 25, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Paris Attacks Will Keep Obama and Democrats Playing Defense
November 20, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Don’t Get Too Caught Up in the Trump and Carson ‘Panic’
November 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Hillary Clinton and the Two-Term Jinx
November 12, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Cory Gardner for Veep? Don’t Laugh
November 6, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Fiorina Has No Clear Lane to GOP Nomination
November 4, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Cruz and Jindal Wait Impatiently for Their Chances
October 29, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why the Next Month Is Critical for Bush
October 28, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
What the Heck Happened to Rand Paul?
October 21, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ryan Is Damned if He Does, and Damned if He Doesn’t
October 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Republicans Need to Nominate Ted Cruz
October 15, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why I Keep Forgetting About John Kasich
October 9, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Early Iowa Presidential Polls a Better Predictor Than National Ones
October 8, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Does Voter Anger Explain the Success of Presidential Outsiders?
September 29, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Young, Ambitious and Wealthy Isn’t Enough in Arkansas
September 24, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Post-CNN Debate Thoughts
September 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
And the News Gets Worse for Clinton
September 17, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
A Significant Reassessment of the GOP Race
September 10, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Louisiana Governor: Does David Vitter Have Something to Worry About?
September 2, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Missing the Boat on the Big Political News
August 26, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Donald Trump and the Fight for the Senate
August 21, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Stop the Presses: O’Malley Nabs Swalwell Endorsement
August 14, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
One Last Hurrah for Joe Biden?
August 6, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Chris Christie’s Conundrum
July 29, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Politics of Identity Politics
July 24, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Who Will Benefit From the Issues Mix in 2016?
July 17, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Bernie Sanders: The Latest Version of Howard Dean
July 10, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Donald Trump Impact: Not so Inevitable After All
July 8, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
When the Second Time Isn’t the Charm
July 2, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Does Scott Walker Have What It Takes to Win in 2016?
June 26, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Iowa Straw Poll: Put a Stake Through Its Heart
June 22, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Roll Call at the Big 6-0
June 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Marco Rubio Save the GOP in 2016?
June 16, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Party’s History of Establishment Picks Could Be Over
June 8, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
How to Fix an Unfair Presidential Debate System
May 28, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Republicans Repeat an Upset in Colorado?
May 21, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why It’s a Mistake to Dismiss Bobby Jindal
May 15, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Caveat Emptor, in Political Giving Too
May 13, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
How Much Trouble Is Richard Burr in?
May 6, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Is John Kasich in the Top Tier in 2016?
May 4, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Kind of Senate Candidates Will Do Well in 2016?
May 1, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Hillary Rodham Romney? Keep an Eye on O’Malley
April 30, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
‘Big Money’ and the 2016 Elections
April 24, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Cruz’s Struggle: This Man Loves to Argue
April 22, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The What Ifs of the 2016 GOP Presidential Race
April 20, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Young and the Restless of 2016
April 16, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Adding Context to GOP Gains at State Level
April 10, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Jeb Bush Can’t Be Nominated. Or Can He?
April 2, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
It’s Early: Why Pundits Shouldn’t Overreact
March 26, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
The Fearsome Foursome: Bush, Paul, Walker, Rubio
March 18, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Mark Kirk Starts 2016 as an Underdog
March 12, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
What the ‘Big Ten’ Tells Republicans They Need in 2016
March 11, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Electoral Waves Are Rarer in a Presidential Year
March 6, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Pat Toomey Is a Strong Candidate. Will That Be Enough in 2016?
March 5, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Rand Paul, Hillary Clinton Face Foreign Policy Challenges in 2016
March 2, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Remembrance of Shutdowns Past
February 27, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Past and Precedent: What Makes This Mississippi Special Election Interesting
February 19, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Early Senate Polling Is Usually Useless
February 13, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Is Ben Carson Really a Viable Presidential Candidate?
February 11, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Not Your Father’s (or Grandfather’s) GOP Field
February 4, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
First Look: Can Democrats Win the Senate in 2016?
January 29, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Hillary Clinton Should Fear Elizabeth Warren
January 22, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Democrats Can’t Count on Voters Blaming a ‘Republican Congress’
January 19, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Can Democrats Win the House in 2016?
January 15, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Will Improving Economy Help Obama’s Case on Keystone?
January 12, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Happened to The Rothenberg Political Report?
January 9, 2015
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Nathan Gonzales
Can Jeb Bush Win the GOP Nomination?
January 7, 2015
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Stuart Rothenberg
Jury Duty in Today’s America
December 18, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Mary Landrieu’s Loss and the End of Ticket Splitting
December 10, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Rothenberg’s End of the Year Awards for 2014
December 3, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Did — and Didn’t — Surprise Me This Cycle
November 29, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
The 2014 Elections: How’d We Do?
November 21, 2014
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Nathan Gonzales
Some Lessons for Democratic Strategists and Other Observers
November 19, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Mary Landrieu’s Tall Task in the Louisiana Runoff
November 13, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
2014: Plenty of Surprises, but None Totally Unexpected
November 7, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Senate Ratings vs. Senate Expecations (Stu’s Sept. 8 Outlook)
November 5, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Republicans (Still) Poised to Pick Up 6 to 8 Senate Seats
November 4, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Election Eve Update: House Republicans on Edge of Good, Great Election Night
November 3, 2014
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Nathan Gonzales
Election Eve Update: GOP Prospects Continue to Improve in the Senate
November 3, 2014
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Nathan Gonzales
Ratings Change in Kentucky Senate
November 1, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Obama’s Midterm Loss Record Could Make History
November 1, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Senate Outlook: Advantage to Republicans
October 29, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
What Counts As a GOP Wave in 2014?
October 28, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ratings Change: New Hampshire Senate
October 24, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Weak GOP Candidates May Need More Than a Good Year
October 23, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
South Dakota Senate Race Returning to Form
October 22, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Not His Father’s Arkansas
October 20, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Senate Outlook: Lots of Moving Pieces But Fundamentally Unchanged
October 17, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Why Republicans Must Win the Senate in 2014
October 15, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ratings Change: Arkansas Senate from Toss-up/Tilt Republican to Lean Republican
October 13, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ratings Change: Alaska Senate from Pure Toss-up to Toss-up/Tilt Republican
October 13, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Ratings Change: South Dakota Senate from Republican Favored to Lean Republican
October 13, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
What If I’m Wrong About GOP Flipping at Least 7 Seats?
October 8, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Three Election Trends That Could End in 2014
October 7, 2014
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Stuart Rothenberg
Shift in Landscape Makes Bigger GOP House Gains Possible
October 1, 2014
by
Stuart Rothenberg
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