Another special Congressional election yields yet another Democratic overperformance. Let’s run through the results of Tuesday’s special Congressional election, as well as the day’s other consequential primary contests. Ohio While Republican candidate Michael Rulli won Tuesday’s race in Ohio’s 6th Congressional District, his margin was far behind the 35 points that … [Read more...] about Diving Into Tuesday’s Results: Dems Over-Perform in Ohio 6th Special, While Nancy Mace Prevails Over Primary Challenge
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How the Trump Verdict is Shaping the Presidential Race and A Look Ahead at the Ohio 6th Special Election
There was yet another breaking development in the Presidential race, as a verdict was returned in Donald Trump’s NYC hush money trial. As you’ve no doubt heard by now, Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records. Trump’s sentencing hearing is set for July 11th, just four days before the Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee. Given that … [Read more...] about How the Trump Verdict is Shaping the Presidential Race and A Look Ahead at the Ohio 6th Special Election
2024 Senate Map Update: Dems Confront Formidable Landscape
It’s been six months since my last in-depth look at the Senate landscape, so it’s well past time for an update. At this point, most political observers put 24 of the 34 seats up for grabs in either the Safe Democratic or Safe Republican category. Among those safely red seats would be one flipped Democratic seat in West Virginia, where Joe Manchin is retiring. Consequently, … [Read more...] about 2024 Senate Map Update: Dems Confront Formidable Landscape
Presidential Protest Votes Dwindle As GOP Scores A Pair of Ballot Initiative Victories in Wisconsin
Voters may finally be realizing that we are headed for a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in November. Why? Well, the primary protest vote continues to slowly but steadily decline, as less disgruntled partisans show up to make their discontent heard. Biden and Trump both typically secure about 80% of their primary vote while Uncommitted and Nikki Haley respectively take about … [Read more...] about Presidential Protest Votes Dwindle As GOP Scores A Pair of Ballot Initiative Victories in Wisconsin
Biden, Trump Clinch Party Nominations After Trio of Primaries
It’s official. Last night, Joe Biden and Donald Trump both accumulated enough delegates to respectively clinch the Democratic and Republican Party’s nominations. Decision Desk HQ made the call for President Biden at 7:00 pm EST sharp, when polls closed in Georgia. Biden ended up easily winning the Peach State with 95.2% of the vote. On top of that, the total turnout in … [Read more...] about Biden, Trump Clinch Party Nominations After Trio of Primaries