The Democratic Primary in NY-16 was one of the most watched congressional primaries this year. With changes in voting due to Covid-19 it was expected that it would be a week or more before we could call the race. Having made the call today we wanted to explain why we were able to do so. First, Bowman surged to an unexpectedly large lead, 11,802 votes, through early and … [Read more...] about Why Decision Desk HQ Called NY-16 Democratic Primary for Jamaal Bowman
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The Battle For the House Descends Upon the Lowcountry
South Carolina's 1st Congressional District, which runs along the state's southeastern coast, was home to quite an interesting political saga in the 2018 elections. It all started in June 2018, when incumbent Rep. Mark Sanford (R), who served as governor before his time in Congress, was defeated in the Republican primary by conservative state legislator Katie Arrington. In the … [Read more...] about The Battle For the House Descends Upon the Lowcountry
NC-09 Special Election Results
You can watch DDHQ streaming analysis of tonight’s election on Twitch, Twitter/Periscope, or YouTube. Be sure to sign up for our free newsletter (right sidebar) to receive tomorrow's edition with a complete wrap up of tonight's elections. Last November Republican Mark Harris was the leading vote getter in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District over Democrat Dan … [Read more...] about NC-09 Special Election Results
NC-03 Special Election Results
You can watch DDHQ streaming analysis of tonight’s election on You can watch DDHQ streaming analysis of tonight’s election on Twitch, Twitter/Periscope, or YouTube. Voters in North Carolina's 3rd Congressional District are picking a successor to fill the remainder of the term of the late Congressman Walter Jones. Polls close at 7:30pm and early/absentee votes are … [Read more...] about NC-03 Special Election Results
NC-03 And NC-09 Special Election Previews
It's election day in North Carolina with two special elections taking place today. In NC-03 voters are going to the polls to elect a successor to Republican Walter Jones who died earlier this year. It's a heavily GOP leaning district and Republican Greg Murphy is the favorite. In the heavily contested NC-09 special election, Dan Bishop(R) is battling with Dan McCready(D) … [Read more...] about NC-03 And NC-09 Special Election Previews