The conventions are over, September’s nearly here and the first – well, technically second – debate is looming. Therefore, it’s the perfect time to examine the new Electoral College landscape and both campaigns’ strategies to get to 270 electoral votes. A rough consensus has emerged that there are currently seven toss-up states: Pennsylvania (19 Electoral Votes); Georgia … [Read more...] about The New Electoral College Map: How Harris and Trump Are Planning to Get to 270
Wisconsin
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
Election Results: Milwaukee Mayoral Primary
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson is running for a first full term as Milwaukee's Mayor. He won the office in a 2022 special election following former Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett's appointment as US Ambassador to Luxembourg. Mayor Johnson has two challengers in his re-election bid, Ieshuh Griffin, who ran in the 2022 special election but did not make it out of the primary, and … [Read more...] about Election Results: Milwaukee Mayoral Primary
Election Results: Wisconsin State Assembly 24 Special Election
We have a rare July election we are following today. The seat in Wisconsin's 24th Assembly District is vacant after Republican Dan Knodl was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate. The 24th District contains parts of all three counties in the WOW. There are two candidates running to fill the vacancy. Democrat Bob Tatterson, who ran unsuccessfully for the seat back in November of … [Read more...] about Election Results: Wisconsin State Assembly 24 Special Election
Dems Flip Wisconsin Supreme Court With Protasiewicz Victory
Last night Wisconsin voters turned the ideological balance of the their state's Supreme Court, handing Democrats in the state, and potentially nationally, a major victory. Thanks to the retirement of Republican Justice Patience Roggensack, the GOP’s slim 4-3 advantage was on the line in this highly-watched contest. Democratic-backed Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Janet … [Read more...] about Dems Flip Wisconsin Supreme Court With Protasiewicz Victory