How Mid-Decade Redistrictings Saved the Democratic House Majority
Dear Readers: Next month, the Center for Politics will be releasing its biennial post-election book, A Return to Normalcy: The
2022 Gubernatorial Races: A Baseline
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — 38 states will see gubernatorial races over the next two years; Democrats currently hold
Virginia and New Jersey Governors 2021: A First Look
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Virginia Democrats are trying to win three consecutive gubernatorial races, a feat the party
Moving Past Impeachment: Trump Acquitted (Again)
Dear Readers: Less than a month into the Biden presidency, both parties are looking to the next election cycle. But
The House: As 2020’s Final Contests Settle, Vacancies Arise
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — With the race for NY-22 settled, 2020’s House elections may finally be fully in
2020’s Crossover Districts
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — 16 members of the House hold districts that voted for the other party’s presidential
2022 Senate Races: Initial Ratings
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Republicans will be defending more Senate seats than Democrats in 2022, but both sides
Coalition Shifts in Senate Races: SC, KY, IL
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — The reelection victories of three long-serving senators illustrate some of the nation’s political shifts.
Wisconsin: Decisive Again in 2020
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Once again, Wisconsin appears to be the tipping point state in the Electoral College,
States of Play: Virginia
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States of Play: Wisconsin
Dear Readers: In the next installment of our States of Play series — in which we’ll be taking an in-depth
House Primaries: A Little More Action This Year Than Usual
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — As five sitting members of the House have already lost primaries — and some
VA-5: Riggleman Loss Opens Door to a Competitive Race
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Rep. Denver Riggleman (R, VA-5) lost a bizarre, drive-through convention held over the weekend.
Republican Presidential Primary Turnout: Trump vs Bush
KEY POINTS FROM THIS ARTICLE — Compared to 2004, another year that featured a Republican president in a lightly-contested primary
Turnout in the 2020 Democratic Primary: Some Clues for the Fall
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