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California 3: Lungren Responds to Challenger With Two Polls

Massachusetts Senate: Kerry Visits ‘South Pacific’ for Re-Election Bid

Swing Districts Will Show What Election Night Looks Like

Candidate Gets Very Early Start

Why is Dole Vulnerable and Not Collins?

Big Five States: Tough and Getting Tougher for McCain

New Print Edition: Senate, House, Presidential Outlook

For Republicans, Another Blood Bath Looms on Horizon

Obama Maintaining Status Quo With White Evangelicals

Democratic Senate Candidates Bail on Rescue Bill

Plenty of Questions Still Remain in This Bifurcated Election

2 of 3 Cuban Republicans Vulnerable in South Florida

Florida 13: Jennings’ Poll Neglects Reality

New Print Edition: Senate Outlook & House Ratings

Louisiana 6: Cazayoux’s Colleague Contributes to Independent Foe

Kentucky 2: DCCC to the Rescue

Will Schumer Get Democrats to 60 Seats This Cycle?

Idaho Senate Race: Over Before It Began?

What’s the Top Electoral College State This Year?

With Risk Comes Some Loss for EMILY’s List

New Print Edition: Gubernatorial Outlook, House Ratings, Presidential Battleground

Now It’s the DCCC That Is Swimming Against the Tide

NRCC’s Spending Points to Potential Hot Spots

Indiana 3: Democrats Claim Souder Is Vulnerable — Again

Beyond Congressional Battleground, Close Gubernatorial Races Lurk

Latest Polls Raise Questions About the Political Landscape

Pentecostal Democrats Lead Party’s Faith Outreach

For Obama, McCain, Standing Pat May Be The Wrong Approach

New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Overview

Some Bellwether States Losing Their Status

Politics, Baseball Intersect in St. Paul

Defying the Numbers, Gilmore Presses On

Business Interests Focus On the Fight for Senate Control

For GOP Delegates, Sarah Palin on the Ticket Is a No-Brainer

Stassen’s Son, Obama Fan, Recalls Conventions Past

NRSC Finally Joins DSCC on the Air

Is Congress Really a Juicy Target for John McCain?

What I Did When I Wasn’t at the Convention

Despite Accounts, Democrats All on the Same Page in Denver

Democrats Focus on Faith Agenda, Activists Interrupt

Jones Will Be Missed by Neighbors

New Jersey 5: National Celebrity Doesn’t Equal Victory in House Elections

Florida 21: South Florida Race Heats Up in Denver

Should Democrats Be Feeling Any Kind of Buyer’s Remorse?

At the Conventions

New Print Edition: Minnesota Senate & Alabama 5

Beware: Evangelical Polling Ahead

Summer Polling Often a Poor Predictor

What Late Veep Pick?

Louisiana 4: Thompson Counters With Own Poll

Louisiana 4: Poll Draws Criticism from Opponents

New Print Edition: Louisiana Senate & Michigan 7

DCCC on Offensive in GOP Open Seats

When It Comes to Election 2008, You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet

Partisans Commission Nonpartisan Polls

Colts Coach Favors Obama

Louisiana 4: Fleming’s Poll Shows Wide Lead in Primary

Obama’s Choices for Veep Are Far Better Than McCain’s Are

Wal-Mart Sends Mixed Political Signals

Will Third-Party Candidates Make the Difference in Top Races?

DCCC Money Could Tip the Balance in Races at the Wire

Kentucky Senate: Lunsford Parts Ways with Media Consultant

Hey, Big Spender: Incumbents’ Strategy Differs

Illinois 6: Roskam’s Poll Shows Him in Strong Position

Top Spending House Candidates Meet Mixed Fate

How Long Are the House Democrats’ Really Long Shots?

TimKaine.com Owned by Conservative Activist

Female Members Growing Their Families and Parties

Can Obama Close the Deal? McCain May Yet Have a Say

Illinois Senate: Trying to Create Something Out of Nothing

New Print Edition: 2008 House Overview

For House Races Now, It’s All a Question of Money

Georgia Senate: One Race Where Endorsements Didn’t Matter

Senate & House Round Table Discussions

Kentucky Senate: Democrat to Announce 2010 Challenge to Bunning

The Big 5: Picking the States That Will Pick the President

Mississippi Senate: Democrats Look to Defy History

Missouri Governor: Hulshof Faces Two Tough Races

Where, Oh Where Are the Top House GOP Opportunities?

New Print Edition: Mississippi Senate & Alaska Senate

DeMint Embraces Online Fundraising Tool

Illinois 11: Not an Ordinary Campaign Web Site

Fight for the House: A Note on Ratings and the Elections

Challengers’ Challenge

Illinois 10: Ground Zero for Spending

Where the Race for the White House Stands Right Now

Pennsylvania 6: It’s Not That Simple

Washington 8: Democratic Groups Rush to Burner’s Aid After Fire

Pennsylvania 10: Ex-Specter Aide Fundraising for Carney

Birthday Complicates Timing for McCain

RNC Launching $3 Million Ad Buy in Four States

Is Carly Fiorina the Answer to McCain’s Prayers for a VP?

Alabama 3: Another Democratic Youngster Faces Battle

What’s in a Name for a Political Party? Maybe Victory in ’08

Net Roots Reach for 60 Senate Seats

New Print Edition: Colorado 4 & Louisiana 4

Washington 8: August Dress Rehearsal

North Carolina 8: Result Is No Shocker

Are Senate Races Moving in One Partisan Direction?

Colorado 4: Defenders of Wildlife Set to Take On Musgrave

Change in Congress Comes in All Ages and Sizes

New Hampshire Senate: No Poll Vault for Sununu

Good Candidates for House Come in All Shapes and Sizes

Barney Frank: A Definite No To Nunn

Vetoing the Vice Presidential Names: Let the Fight Begin

NRSC Picks Independent Expenditure Director

Blogs Gaining Credibility at Senate Committees

Why a McCain Win May Be Bad for GOP, Good for Democrats

South Carolina: Former Bengals Coach Wins Primary

New Mexico Senate: Udall Launches Third TV Ad

Mississippi Senate: Is the GOP Counting Its Chickens Too Early?

New Religious Outreach Could Land Obama in Legal Trouble

How Different Will the 2008 White House Map Look From ‘04 and ‘00?

Arizona 3: New Poll Reveals Little

New Mexico 2: Turnout Down in Competitive District

When Running Is a Family Affair

California 4: Brown’s Poll Signals Tough Road Ahead

Will Bob Barr and the Libertarians Be a Factor in the Presidential Race?

New York 20: Treadwell to Go on the Air in New York Race

McCain: No Special Interest

New Print Edition: Virginia 11 & Kentucky Senate

New York 26: GOP Field Clearing for Lee

Louisiana Senate: A Tossup All the Way Until Election Day

Idaho Senate: LaRocco vs. American Idol

Kentucky Senate: McConnell Poll Sets the Record Straight

Last Word (I Hope) on Mississippi and the GOP’s Troubles

The House GOP Blame Game That Just Won’t Let Up

Mississippi Senate: Musgrove Leads in New Democratic Poll

Mississippi 1 Special: Why Childers Won and Why Davis Lost

Are Republican Ads That Attack Obama and Pelosi Effective?

Few Pollsters Get High Marks in ’08 Presidential Races

Oregon Senate: Will Democrats in Oregon Go Quirky or Traditional?

Open Season in 2010

May Is a Special Month for House Campaign Teams

For McCain, There’s Only One Perfect Candidate for Veep

Forget Expectations — Now Delegates Are What Really Matters

For McCain, This Could Be as Good As It’s Going to Get

Louisiana 6: Obama Debuts in GOP Ad

DCCC Candidates Scoring Well With ‘Bitter’ U.S. Voters

New Print Edition: 2008 House Outlook

Illinois 8: Greenberg Campaign Manager Leaves Post

New Jersey Senate: Is Robert Andrews Crazy to Take On Frank Lautenberg?

Why Should Clinton Just Pack It In When Nothing Is Decided?

Campaigns’ Olympian Challenge

Rothenberg’s Dangerous Dozen Open House Seats

New Print Edition: New Jersey 3 & New Jersey 7

Louisiana 6: Will Republicans Kick Away Another Special Election?

Like Being on the Cover of Sports Illustrated?

A Crop of House Candidates Worth Taking a Look At

Would Obama Be Leading the Democratic Race if He Were White?

New Print Edition: Louisiana 6 & Pennsylvania 11

New York 26: Reynolds Won’t Run Again

Poll Warning: Be on the Lookout for Bad Numbers, Analysis

Minnesota Senate: New Group Airs Pro-Coleman Issue Ad

All the Handicapping That’s Fit to Print on the ’08 Senate Races

Should McCain Fret About Bush — and About Disappearing?

Mississippi 1: Russell Expected to Endorse McCullough

New Print Edition: Alaska At-Large & Arizona 8

Illinois 14: More Bad News for the GOP

It Ain’t Over Till the Fat Lady Sings … and She Hasn’t Yet

Once Blue-Chip Candidates, Now Duds

Illinois 14: Now a Toss-Up

Can John McCain Win in Spite of the Republican Brand?

GOP Mines for Congressional Seats in Northeast Pennsylvania

Obama’s Appeal Depends on Your Definition of Change

New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Outlook

Illinois 11: GOP Nominee Baldermann Ending Bid

Should Democrats’ Superdelegates Not Be So Super?

The Messages From Maryland and Virginia May Be Contradictory

Evidence of Evangelical Shift is still Slim

Media Buy Is the Message

Kennedy’s Decision to Back Obama Not So Decisive After All

New Print Edition: Illinois 11 & Kansas 3

Tuesday’s Results Don’t Change the Political Trajectories

Ohio 2: A Nightmare of a Congressional Race

For GOP, Florida Brings Another Dose of Worrisome News

New Print Edition: Nevada 3 & Ohio 2

A Surprising General Election Opening for Republicans?

Maybe Candidate ‘Electability’ Isn’t So Decisive After All

Missouri 6: Graves Vs. Barnes- A Royal Rumble in Kansas City

Missouri Governor: Blunt Not Seeking Reelection

History Working Against Senate GOP

Can Giuliani Get Into the Republican Game in Florida?

Shifting Standards of Victory

A Big McCain Win, But Trouble in the Weeds

Romney’s Michigan Showing Adds Complexity to Evangelical Vote

Romney Rides the Republican Wave in Michigan GOP Primary

GOP Showdowns Ahead in Michigan and South Carolina

Why Kerry’s Endorsement Won’t Help Obama

For Republicans, Iowa Better Be an Aberration

Did Edwards’ Slip Help Clinton in New Hampshire?

Different Picture of Evangelical Voters in New Hampshire

Winners & Losers From Iowa

Iowa Coverage

2008 Back Issues

In Iowa, Will Edwards Divide and Conquer?

Republican Race Twists & Turns Even Before Bhutto Assassination

Reviewing the Best and the Worst of Politics in 2007

New Print Edition: 2008 Gubernatorial Outlook

Why Mitt Romney Can’t ‘Solve’ His Mormon Problem