UVA Center for Politics

It has been thirty years since the state of Alaska elected a Democrat to the Senate, but the outcome of

The race for Colorado’s open Senate seat, being vacated by republican Ben Campbell, pits Democrat Ken Salazar against Republican Pete

With his failed bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004, Senator Bob Graham of Florida announced his retirement from

With Louisiana’s open primary system, the slate of candidates facing voters on Election Day isn’t as simple as one Democrat

Missourians, as you may have heard from pundits, have the unique ability to refer to their home as a “microcosm”

With the upcoming Nov. 2 elections, Tar Heels have more on their minds than the presidential race. John Kerry’s running

With the retirement of Republican senator Don Nickles, an interesting contest has broken out between two self-described outsiders: physician and

In a state so closely divided, Republican Arlen Specter’s bid for reelection against Democratic challenger Joe Hoeffel has important implications

With the retirement of Senator Ernest “Fritz” Hollings, the Republican Party has been poised to take this seat in one

Aside from Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, South Dakota Senator Tom Daschle sits atop the Republican hit list in this

For years, Senator Russ Feingold has proven himself as a tenacious underdog who has always beat the odds. He squeaked