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BethesdaMagazine.com
March 30, 2018
District 6 congressional candidate David Trone, co-owner of Total Wine & More, is taking his campaign's message to broadcast TV. ... Rather, Raskin's presence on the trip—his first overseas as a member of Congress since his election in 2016—appears in part to reflect an increasingly close relationshipÃâà...
Governing
March 30, 2018
In fact, we've changed the rating of only one state: New York moves from safe Democratic to likely Democratic. ... But with the political winds in the Democrats' favor -- for the first time since 2006 the GOP will control the White House and Congress during a midterm election -- the net gain could be as high asÃâà...
New Pittsburgh Courier
March 30, 2018
The report projects that Democrats would need to win the national popular vote for congressional districts by a nearly 11 percentage point margin over ... That would take more than the typical Democratic wave that history suggests would occur for the party out of power during a midterm election. “It would beÃâà...
89.3 KPCC
March 27, 2018
To win a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats would need a tremendous electoral wave not seen in more than 40 years to overcome ... The center's analysis notes that Democrats gained 31 seats when they won the national congressional vote by 5.4 percentage points in 2006.
Vox
March 27, 2018
But with Republican-dominated congressional redistricting in 2011, Brennan Center researchers project Democrats are going to win far fewer seats ... to win 11 percent more votes than Republicans is flawed,” said Dave Wasserman, an elections analyst and the US House editor of the Cook Political Report.
York Daily Record/Sunday News
March 20, 2018
He was elected to the state House in 2006. While in Congress, he was promoted to brigadier general. Perry has represented the 4th Congressional District. But the map was changed by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as part of a legal challenge to Pennsylvania's congressional districts. After the 2018Ãâà...
New York Times
March 15, 2018
And now, with his victory in a district so Republican that Democrats did not even field a candidate in the last two elections, Mr. Lamb, 33, has offered a ... a Democratic strategist who was executive director of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2006, when the party wrested control of theÃâà...
New York Times
March 6, 2018
The 2018 elections formally begin with the Texas primary on Tuesday, and early voting tallies are already being interpreted as yet another sign of ... can foreshadow the general election is to compare the primary vote of the average congressional district with the eventual average congressional districtÃâà...
New York Magazine
March 5, 2018
Everyone seems to agree that Democrat Conor Lamb is closing in on Republican Rick Saccone in a special congressional election in Pennsylvania's Trump ... didn't even draw a Democratic opponent in 2016 or 2014, and only failed to obtain 60 percent of the vote in the Democratic wave election of 2006.
New York Times
March 1, 2018
Instead he chose someone who failed in an expensive effort to bring a New York newspaper into the digital age. .... Federal and congressional investigators say the meeting may have been part of an effort by Mr. Kushner to establish a direct line to President Vladimir Putin of Russia outside establishedÃâà...
Vox
March 1, 2018
Now Levi Sanders, Bernie's son by his ex-girlfriend Susan Campbell Mott, has entered the congressional race for New Hampshire's First District. The seat, which is being vacated by incumbent Democrat Carol Shea-Porter and is rated as a “toss-up” by most House election observers, was already attractingÃâà...
New York Times
February 19, 2018
Democrats need to pick up two seats in the midterm elections to win control of the Senate, but they also must defend incumbents in 10 states that ... access is purchased, that votes are bought and paid for, that outcomes are determined before you have a chance to call your member of Congress or senator.”.
New York Magazine
February 15, 2018
A rare public poll (from Monmouth) of the special congressional election race in the 18th Congressional District of Pennsylvania shows Democrat ... resignation forced this special election faced no Democratic opponent in 2016 or 2014; even in the Democratic landslide years of 2006 and 2008 he won withÃâà...
New York Times
February 7, 2018
That deadline is in June, according to the State Board of Elections. ... “We strongly oppose his racist views and his candidacy for any public office, including the Third Congressional District.” ... He has previously run for the Republican nomination in the Third District in 1998, 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2016.
New York Times
February 6, 2018
Thanks to a Supreme Court order (which let stand a state-court ruling), Pennsylvania now seems likely to have a new congressional map in time for this year's midterm elections. That map could help Democrats win a few extra House seats. More important, it could make the state's congressional delegationÃâà...
New York Times
February 6, 2018
A Democratic group backed by former President Barack Obama intends to pour millions of dollars into an eclectic array of elections in a dozen states, ... The tug of war over congressional maps has begun years before the 2020 census, which will collect the data used for reapportioning seats in Congress.
Mother Jones
February 5, 2018
In comparison to last year's marquee House special election, in Georgia's 6th District, the Pennsylvania front has been quiet. In the Georgia race, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee dispatched nine staffers to the district in support of Democrat Jon Ossoff and convened three focus groups,Ãâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
Polls in recent days have shown Democrats with around a 9-point average lead on the generic congressional ballot, which asks Americans which party they'll vote for in the coming election. Under ordinary conditions, a lead that size would be more than enough to net the 24 seats Democrats need to regainÃâà...