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When Do “Whale” Donors Keep Campaigns Afloat?

Illinois Primary Results: Democrats Nominate Likely New Members

Oklahoma Senate: Mullin Appointment Could Create Ripple Effect

Montana Senate: Daines’ Drop Inserts Uncertainty

Texas, North Carolina Kick off 2026 Primaries

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First-Time Candidates Enter the Ring in Key House Race

House: Money Isn’t Enough to Save Incumbents in Wave Elections

Podcast Episode 64: ICE Shootings + Minnesota Politics w/ Ryan Faircloth of Star Tribune

Alaska Senate: Peltola Puts Seat on Battleground

Republicans Try to Maintain House Majority Before November

Wyoming Senate: Lummis Not Seeking Re-election

Attorney Married to Ex-NFL Star Explores Run For Congress

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like … a Traditional Midterm Election

Maryland 6: Trone Polls Primary Matchup Against Incumbent McClain Delaney?

Federal Court Strikes Down New Texas Map

Could Democrats Break the Texas Gerrymander?

A Detailed Analysis of Utah’s New Congressional Map

California House: Voters Enact New Map That Benefits Democrats

Maine 2: Open Seat Shifts Toward Republicans

12 Initial Takeaways from Tuesday’s Elections

New Jersey and Virginia: Key Counties to Watch

Is Graham Platner Solving the Wrong Problem for Maine Democrats?

A Detailed Analysis of Ohio’s New Congressional Map

A Detailed Analysis of North Carolina’s New Congressional Map

New Hampshire Senate: Sununu Bid Boosts Republican Chances

The Most Evenly-Divided Counties in the Country

Arizona 1: Open Seat Shifts to Toss-up

Tennessee 7 Special: Upset in the Making?

A Detailed Analysis of Missouri’s New Congressional Map

Iowa Senate: Ernst Out, Republicans Still Favored

A Detailed Analysis of Texas’ New Congressional Map

A Detailed Analysis of California’s (Maybe) New Congressional Map

The Tennis-Serve Election: An Excerpt from the 2026 Almanac of American Politics

Ohio Senate: Brown Decision Shifts Race Out of Solid

House Report Shorts (July 24, 2025)

Arizona 7 Special: All in the Family

2025 Congressional Women’s Softball Game Preview: Bad News for Congress

Is a ‘Democratic Tea Party’ Brewing?

Nebraska 2: Without Bacon, Are Republicans Cooked?

North Carolina Senate: Tillis Decision Creates Open Seat

New Jersey Governor: Sherrill and Ciattarelli Were Born to Run

Missouri 2: Cardinal Pitcher Adam Wainwright Recruited to Challenge Ann Wagner

The Congressional Baseball Game is Likely Republican

Illinois Senate: Durbin’s Retirement Sets Up Crowded Democratic Primary

Special Elections Confirm Changed Political Environment

Florida Special Elections Come Into Focus

New Hampshire Senate: Shaheen Retirement Creates Open Seat

First House Ratings of the 2026 Cycle

Kentucky Senate: Life After McConnell

Minnesota Senate: Smith Decision Creates Open Seat

Florida and Ohio Appointments Fill Out Senate Battlefield

Florida 20: House Ethics Committee Releases Initial Cherfilus-McCormick Report

The 7,309-Vote Election: How Republicans Held the House

Repeat Candidates Largely Fall Short in the House

What Happened and What’s Next after the 2024 Elections?

Outlier or Early Warning? Late Iowa Poll Confounds

Pennsylvania 8 Poll: Carry On, Cartwright

Arizona 2 Poll: Sleeper Race Awakens

North Carolina 1 Poll: Down Ballot Democrats Ahead

7 Initial Thoughts After the Vice Presidential Debate

North Carolina Governor Slips From Republicans

Montana 1 Poll: Tranel and Tester on the Edge

Trump, Harris Face Off in Philadelphia with the White House on the Line

Oregon 5 Poll: Chavez-DeRemer in the Hot Seat

Presidential: Walz Joins Harris on Democratic Ticket

Ohio 9 Poll: Individual Brands Still Matter

Biden to Harris Transition Resets Presidential Race

The Political Calculations and Consequences of Harris’s Vice Presidential Considerations

Presidential: Biden’s Exit Steers Election Into Uncharted Waters

Michigan 7 Poll Underscores Challenges for Democrats

Return to Sender: Bowman Joins Rare “Primary In, Primary Out” Class

Key Primary Results in Colorado, New York, South Carolina and Utah

Virginia, Oklahoma, Georgia Runoff Primary Results

Primary Results in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina, and Ohio 6 Special

House: Key Primary Results from Iowa, Montana, New Jersey and New Mexico

Presidential: Trump’s Conviction is not the Time for Snap Political Analysis

House: Key Primary Results from Georgia, Oregon, Idaho, and Kentucky

Maryland, Nebraska, West Virginia Unveil Key Primary Results

Presidential Rating Change: Nevada Shifts to Toss-up

Pennsylvania: Primary Results Set Stage for Key Battleground

What Biden’s Approval Suggests About November

Key Primary Results in Illinois and Ohio

Illinois 12: Bost in Danger of Losing Primary

Presidential: Biden and Trump Locked in Close Race

Key Super Tuesday Results in Alabama, North Carolina and Texas Congressional Races

New York Redistricting: Big Apple, Small Changes

New York 3 Special: Democrats Strike Back

Maryland Senate: Republicans’ Hero Hogan

New York 3 Special: Immigration Dominates Campaign Messaging

New York 3 Special: On Weekends, We Campaign

2022 Vote Above Replacement: House Challengers Running Again in 2024

Louisiana Redistricting: Democrats +1, Graves 0

A Good Night for Trump and Polling, and Other Post-Iowa Thoughts

Vote Above Replacement: 2022 House Elections

Jacob Rubashkin Promoted to Deputy Editor

New Year, New House Ratings

How to Measure the Partisanship of Every House Seat

Methodology: Inside Elections’ Baseline by Congressional District

New York 3: Santos Expulsion Triggers Special Election

Michigan 8: Kildee’s Retirement Gives Republicans Another Takeover Opportunity

West Virginia Senate: Manchin’s Exit Pushes Seat to Solid GOP

Democrats Win Key Elections in 2023

Alabama 2: A Blue Bright Spot in a Red State

Louisiana Governor: Jeff Landry Flips Seat for Republicans

Gerrymandering Is Not to Blame for the Speaker Mess

California Senate: Newsom Picks Laphonza Butler to Succeed Feinstein

Tracking Redistricting Battles Ahead of 2024

New Jersey Senate: Menendez Indictment Creates Democratic Headache

Ohio House: Democrats Defend Three Battleground Seats

Virginia 7: Another House Democrat Eyes the Exits

House Rematches: Second Time’s the Charm?

Tim Scott’s Iowa Play Is Working

North Dakota Governor: Burgum Bows Out?

Michigan 7: Behind the Scenes of the Race to Replace Slotkin

Supreme Court’s Decision Could Reshape House Battlefield

Utah 2 Special: Beehive State Buzz

Delaware Senate: Carper Calls It Quits

Kentucky Governor: Cameron Wins, Quarles Places, Craft Shows

Texas Senate: Allred Is All In

New York 3: Santos Charges Increases Odds of Special Election

North Carolina Governor: 2024’s Marquee Matchup

Initial 2024 Presidential Battleground State Ratings

Gubernatorial ‘Nepo Babies’

Florida Senate: A Cloudy Forecast for Democrats

How Trump’s Legal Problems Could Affect Down Ballot Republicans

No One Knows for Sure How Trump’s Legal Problems Will Play Out

The ‘Nepo Babies’ of the Senate

Texas Senate: Always on Democrats’ Mind

The ‘Nepo Babies’ of the House of Representatives

California 30: Scuffle for Schiff’s Seat

California 12: Simon Says, ‘I’m Running’

Michigan 7: Leaving Lansing

Rhode Island 1 Special: Cicilline Steps Out

Indiana 3: A Run on Banks’ Seat

Maryland Senate & House: Chesapeake Churn

Indiana 5: Who’s Your Successor?

Arizona 3: Phoenix Democrats Rising

Kyrsten Sinema Is Still on ActBlue — For Now

Illinois 4 Special: The Potential Race to Replace Chuy García

Electoral Considerations of the 21 McCarthy Holdouts

Breaking Down the Demographics of the 118th Congress

Vote Above Replacement: 2022 Governor Elections

Report Shorts (January 6, 2023)

Michigan Senate: The Race to Succeed Stabenow Is On

Virginia 4 Special: McClellan Poised for History

Vote Above Replacement: 2022 Senate Elections

The 6,670-Vote Majority: How Republicans Barely Won the House

Virginia 4 Special: Running in the River City

Arizona Senate: Sinema’s Decision Complicates 2024 Race

Baseline Update: Which States Shifted the Most After 2022

Georgia Senate Runoff: Will Warnock Repeat?

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 28 2022)

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 16, 2022)

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 14, 2022)

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 11, 2022)

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 10, 2022)

2022 Election Results Summary (Nov. 9, 2022)

Inside Elections- DecisionDeskHQ Election Night Livestream

12 Dates that Define the 2022 Midterm Elections

Midterm Elections Could Set Another Turnout Record This Year

New Mexico 2: New Democratic Poll Shows Tight Race

Primary Results: New Hampshire, Rhode Island Choose Nominees in Key Races

Alaska At-Large: Making History

The 2022 Redistricting Cycle in 10 Graphics

Battlefield Comes Into Focus With Primaries in Five States

Maryland Primary Results: Gov Race Shifts Further Toward Democrats

New York Special Elections: 19th and 23rd Districts

Job Opportunity: Reporter / Analyst

The Congresswoman and the Taxpayer-funded TV Ads

Colorado Senate: Bennet More Vulnerable After Primary

An Early Look at (Too) Early Data on SCOTUS Abortion Ruling

Rating change: Texas’ 34th District moves onto fall battlefield

New Hampshire Redistricting: Finally

Missouri Redistricting: Elusive Competitiveness

Kansas Redistricting: Why Not Split Wyandotte?

New York Redistricting Redux: Competitive Empire State

Louisiana Redistricting: Not Much New from Baton Rouge

Tennessee Redistricting: Down a Democratic District on Music Row

Florida Redistricting: Tallying the Hassle in Tallahassee

Iowa Senate: Franken Poll Finds Tied Race

What Happened in West Virginia and Nebraska Primaries

Ohio Redistricting Redux: Maps, For Now

Connecticut Redistricting: Testing the Edges of the Battlefield

Massachusetts Redistricting: A Common Story in the Commonwealth

Maryland Redistricting Redux: Chesapeake Changeup

Minnesota Redistricting: Land of a Couple Interesting Races

Washington Redistricting: Same Old Blue and Red in the Evergreen State

Rhode Island Redistricting: Open Seat Opportunity

Mississippi Redistricting: Minimum Magnolia Modifications

North Carolina Redistricting: Redistricting Re-Do

Hawaii Redistricting: Blue Islands in a Blue Ocean

Arkansas Redistricting: Little Rock Cracked

Wisconsin Redistricting: Just One Badger Battle

Pennsylvania Redistricting: Keys to the Keystone

South Carolina Redistricting: Palmetto State Palm Reading

What Happened in the San Francisco School Board Recall Elections?

Texas Primary Takeaways

Oklahoma Senate Special: Inhofe Seat Added to 2022 Races

Kentucky Redistricting: Still One Blue Bluegrass Seat