Perhaps I have a bit of an ingrained East Coast bias. After all, I wrote several pieces about last year’s fight to determine New York City’s next Mayor, yet I haven’t touched on this year’s contest to lead Los Angeles. Well, that ends right now. Incumbent Mayor Eric Garcetti is term-limited, giving us an open race to become L.A.’s 43rd Mayor. The polling shows that two … [Read more...] about LA Mayoral Race Preview
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Georgia Delivers Rebuke to Trump and Progressive Outrage in TX-28
Coming into May, we knew that several crucial GOP primaries would test just how strong Donald Trump’s grip on the Republican Party remains. After success with J.D. Vance in Ohio, the next few weeks were a mixed bag for Trump. On the one hand, Mehmet Oz holds a slim lead in Pennsylvania, and Ted Budd won in North Carolina. Nevertheless, several other Trump-endorsed … [Read more...] about Georgia Delivers Rebuke to Trump and Progressive Outrage in TX-28
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Recap of the May 24th Primaries, Trump Struggles in GA and Cuellar (possibly) Survives Again
Morning Headlines Georgia GOP Governor Brian Kemp dominated his challenger, ex-Senator David Perdue in a monumental defeat for Donald Trump. At the time of publication, Kemp is winning all 151 Georgia counties and won over 73% of the vote. Kemp especially dominated in the Atlanta metro area but also outperformed expectations in rural Georgia. The biggest surprise of the … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: A Recap of the May 24th Primaries, Trump Struggles in GA and Cuellar (possibly) Survives Again
A Note On Our TX GOP AG Race Call
No one likes making mistakes. We’re no different. When we do we need to acknowledge them and take responsibility. Last night we made a call in the Texas Attorney General GOP Runoff race at 8:37pm eastern time. There are counties in western Texas on Mountain Time where polls don’t close until 7pm local, 9pm eastern. The call was correct but the timing broke the tradition of … [Read more...] about A Note On Our TX GOP AG Race Call
DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Progressive Success in PA and OR House Primaries, Plus New York Special Master House Map Release
Morning Headlines Last Tuesday's election night is beginning to draw to a conclusion. Nearly all the vote has been counted in both Pennsylvania and Oregon, save for military/overseas ballots (as well as very few mail-in ballots) in Pennsylvania and a vast majority of votes in Clackamas County, Oregon. Trump-endorsed Mehmet Oz and businessman David McCormick are still … [Read more...] about DDHQ Morning News Spotlight: Progressive Success in PA and OR House Primaries, Plus New York Special Master House Map Release