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Greenville Daily Reflector
April 19, 2018
After his 2002 election, Moore switched his political affiliation from Democrat to Republican then back to Democrat. ... Reflector completes its profiles of candidates in contested primary races today with stories on the Republicans vying for state Senate District 5 and for the District 3 seat in the U.S. House.
CNN
April 19, 2018
In California, where a number of Republicans chose to retire rather than face tough re-election fights, the remaining incumbents also struggled to ... And a pair of North Carolina Republican incumbents -- Rob Pittenger (NC-09) and Ted Budd (NC-13) -- each took in about half of the totals posted by theirÃâà...
The New Yorker
April 19, 2018
As a case in point, in 2016, the Election Assistance Commission, the bipartisan federal agency that certifies the integrity of voting machines, and that will now be tasked with administering Congress's three hundred and eighty million dollars, was itself hacked. The stolen data—log-in credentials of E.A.C.Ãâà...
The Progressive Pulse
April 6, 2018
In North Carolina, that role begins with the hard-working officials who shape and administer our elections in all 100 counties. As detailed in a recent report by ... Last week, Congress passed a federal budget that includes $400 million for election technology and security improvements. We're calling on NorthÃâà...
Wilkes Journal Patriot
March 27, 2018
The Republicans, seemingly down and out after the 2006 and 2008 cycles, took over Congress and became the dominant party in state capitals for the first time since the ... Recent elections featured closely fought contests for governor, U.S. senator, and North Carolina's 15 electoral votes for president.
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.
UConn Daily Campus
March 26, 2018
With the 2018 election season officially kicking off in Texas just a few weeks ago and in Illinois just a few days ago, the “blue wave” so widely heralded should roll in ... Entering the ring in 2006 against John E. Sweeney, a Republican from New York's 20th Congressional District, she won all major counties.
Lowell Sun
March 26, 2018
A longtime congressional stronghold for Republicans, Pennsylvania is emerging in dramatic fashion as a source of hope for Democrats in their quest to take control of the U.S. House in November's mid-term elections. This week cemented Democratic victories in two key battles: Republicans dropped talk ofÃâà...
WTOP
March 26, 2018
The arguments justices will hear Wednesday in the second case, a Republican challenge to a Democratic-leaning congressional district in Maryland, could offer ... Over the past 16 months, courts struck down political districting plans drawn by Republicans in North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
Greenville Daily Reflector
March 26, 2018
The Republicans, seemingly down and out after the 2006 and 2008 cycles, took over Congress and became the dominant party in state capitals for the first time since ... Our recent elections have featured closely fought contests for governor, U.S. Senator and North Carolina's 15 electoral votes for president.
New York Times
March 26, 2018
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...
Gaston Gazette
March 25, 2018
The Republicans, seemingly down and out after the 2006 and 2008 cycles, took over Congress and became the dominant party in state capitals for the first time since ... Our recent elections have featured closely fought contests for governor, U.S. senator, and North Carolina's 15 electoral votes for president.
Winston-Salem Journal
March 25, 2018
The Republicans, seemingly down and out after the 2006 and 2008 cycles, took over Congress and became the dominant party in state capitals for the first time since ... Our recent elections have featured closely fought contests for governor, U.S. senator, and North Carolina's 15 electoral votes for president.
Burlington Times News
March 23, 2018
The Republicans, seemingly down and out after the 2006 and 2008 cycles, took over Congress and became the dominant party in state capitals for the first time ... Our recent elections have featured closely fought contests for governor, U.S. Senator, and North Carolina's 15 electoral votes for president.
Jacksonville Journal Courier
March 23, 2018
After Democratic victories in state legislative contests in Virginia and special elections across the country — even a stunning Senate election in ... An NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll conducted earlier this month found just 43 percent of suburban residents prefer a Republican-run Congress to aÃâà...
The Delaware County Daily Times
March 23, 2018
In this file photo, Conor Lamb, the Democratic candidate for the March 13 special election in Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, center, celebrates ... in Pennsylvania, more than a week after the end of a remarkable race that has shaken GOP confidence ahead of the November midterm elections.
Politico
March 22, 2018
Culberson's slow start to his reelection campaign is what GOP leaders fear most heading into the thick of the midterm elections: incumbents who haven't seen ... “Many of our members have not been in Congress during a possible 'wave' election cycle, as happened in 2006 and 2010,” added a RepublicanÃâà...
wtvr.com
March 16, 2018
WASHINGTON — The results of Tuesday's special election in western Pennsylvania offer an ominous sign for Republican hopes of defending the House ... That performance, combined with 2017 wins in Alabama, Virginia and New Jersey, and strong showings in previous special elections, all reflect theÃâà...
The Hill
March 6, 2018
Most Republicans on the Hill expect Ryan will retire from Congress if energized Democrats can flip control of the House. That would almost certainly trigger a race for ... won election to the state Assembly in 2002, then succeeded Thomas in the U.S. House in 2006. After the 2008 election, then-Minority WhipÃâà...
Asheville Citizen-Times
March 6, 2018
Democratic voters will face choices in contests for Madison County Board of Commissioners and Board of Education Chair, plus state Senate and U.S. House of Representatives. Early voting in Madison County begins April 19, with local voters able to cast ballots at the Board of Elections office in Marshall,Ãâà...
CNN
March 6, 2018
Races to watch: IL-06 (Roskam), IL-12 (Bost), IL-13 (Davis), IL-14 (Hultgren) ... Peter Roskam, who came into Congress during the Democratic wave of 2006, may face a tight race in his Clinton-won district of Chicago's west ... RELATED: Judges order North Carolina congressional districts redrawn quickly.
Allentown Morning Call
March 2, 2018
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. will soon decide if an emergency request to block Pennsylvania's new Congressional map should be heard by the court. ... (If Pennsylvania were to hold a separate congressional election at a later date, it would cost $20 million, elections officials said.).
Peoria Journal Star
December 31, 1999
DECATUR — The mass of people leaving Illinois could soon add up to another loss — one of the state's 18 seats in Congress. ... of the country, that makes Illinois one of nine states tracking to give up a seat after the 2020 census, according to a December study by Virginia-based Election Data Services.
New York Times
December 31, 1999
There shouldn't be much doubt that the Democrats are riding a wave heading into November's midterm elections. ... able to sustain the same advantage in higher-turnout elections, such as in the general elections in New Jersey and Virginia, or in the special congressional election in Georgia's Sixth District.
