Decision Desk HQ contributor Aaron Booth has enjoyed the saga of De La Fuente throughout this primary season. He crunched the numbers, and submitted the below for our readers' enjoyment. Few perennial candidates elicit the same level of intrigue as one Roque De La Fuente. After seeking the Democratic nomination for President in 2016 and Senate in Florida the same year, De … [Read more...] about Guest Post: De La Fuente’s Nine State Tour
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Alaska And Wyoming Primary Wrap Up
Wyoming: State Treasurer Mark Gordon defeated 5 other candidate to emerge as the GOP’s nominee for Governor. Gordon defeated national GOP donor Foster Freis, who received a late endorsement from President Donald Trump. Tuesday’s results are colored by one of the most negativity-laden campaigns in the history of Wyoming politics. Debates on the campaign trail were, at … [Read more...] about Alaska And Wyoming Primary Wrap Up
Race Preview- Wyoming and Alaska
As we round the end of the primary season, Wyoming and Alaska, two states with excellent dark skies, cast their rounds. Wyoming Polls close tonight at 7pm local time (9pm EDT) and right out of the gate, the race to watch is the Republican gubernatorial contest. Investor Foster Friess is the slight favorite, having won a last-minute endorsement from President Trump, but he … [Read more...] about Race Preview- Wyoming and Alaska
Øptimus Legislative Model: Update August 20, 2018
It's 79 days til election day and here is your Øptimus legislative model update. With less than 80 days left to go until Election Day, the general setup for the House and Senate continues to take form, with the House increasingly likely to change hands while the Senate remains favorable for Republicans. While there is still time left for this dynamic to significantly change, … [Read more...] about Øptimus Legislative Model: Update August 20, 2018
Recapping Connecticut’s Primary Results
Tuesday night's Connecticut primary contests saw the nomination of candidates for two particularly notable races. First, incumbent Connecticut governor Dan Malloy is not seeking reelection in November. In the wake of chronic fiscal problems, Malloy has become toxically unpopular in the state. As a result, Republicans sensed an opportunity to seize the governor's mansion, … [Read more...] about Recapping Connecticut’s Primary Results