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The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. Subscribe to The Downballot, our weekly podcast Leading Off ● NY-17: Liz Whitmer Gereghty, a former member of a...
by Daily Kos Elections
on Thu Nov 30, 2023 at 05:00 AM PST
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by Daily Kos Elections
on Wed Aug 30, 2023 at 05:00 AM PDT
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On this date in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, as well as 2018, “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day posted profiles of Steve Scalise, the current U.S. House Representative for Louisiana’s 1st District, who was revealed to have spoken before a group of White...
by republicinsanity
on Tue Nov 19, 2019 at 03:03 AM PST
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On this date in 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , as well as 2017 , “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day posted profiles of Steve ...
by republicinsanity
on Fri Nov 23, 2018 at 12:11 PM PST
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We dreamed a dream of 435 contested seats in the 2018 midterm elections. Regrettably, that dream appears to have died. But this dream—a dream that, frankly, Democrats should have every two years—didn’t die easily. It died a lot later than previous...
by AWildLibAppeared
on Thu Mar 15, 2018 at 06:37 AM PDT
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Democrats all across the country have been stepping up to run for Congress, and it’s finally amounted to this: only 10 GOP-held congressional seats lack Democratic challengers.
Yes, you read that correctly. Only 10.
Since my last update, a lot...
by AWildLibAppeared
on Fri Feb 16, 2018 at 08:42 PM PST
with 22 Recommends
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With the passing of a quarterly FEC financial report at the end of January, we were hoping to see a few new candidacies emerge in currently uncontested GOP-held House districts. Only a handful of such candidates publicly declared, which is somewhat...
by AWildLibAppeared
on Tue Jan 23, 2018 at 08:33 AM PST
with 9 Recommends
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2018 is finally here—a midterm election year that will hopefully be far more favorable to Democrats than federal election years of recent past. And with that, I bring some good news: as we enter 2018, only 18 currently Republican-held seats in the U.S....
by AWildLibAppeared
on Mon Jan 01, 2018 at 08:13 PM PST
with 118 Recommends
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Yes, you read that headline right. As of right now, only 25 GOP-held seats lack Democratic candidates, and none of those seats are in Texas.
Over the last few months, I’ve been using the Politics1 website to keep track of which seats have Democratic...
by AWildLibAppeared
on Sun Oct 29, 2017 at 02:42 PM PDT
with 53 Recommends
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Leading Off
Campaign Action
● AL-Sen: With less than a month to go before the Aug. 15 GOP Senate primary, we finally have a proper poll. Cygnal, on behalf of several unnamed "businesses and associations," gives appointed Sen. Luther Strange the...
by Daily Kos Elections
on Thu Jul 27, 2017 at 05:01 AM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James ...
by Daily Kos Elections
on Thu Jun 22, 2017 at 05:01 AM PDT
with 37 Recommends
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I have been, as some here know, desperate to see a Democratic challenger to Steve Scalise in the election for the LA-01 House seat. I’ve offered to make three web ads for anyone willing to step up and file before next week’s deadline.
Well, his...
by Crashing Vor
on Sat Jul 16, 2016 at 10:00 AM PDT
with 26 Recommends
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Leading Off :
● IN-Sen : On Wednesday, two days after CNN reported that he'd launch a surprise comeback bid for the Senate, former Sen. Evan Bayh finally kicked off his campaign to reclaim his ...
by Daily Kos Elections
on Thu Jul 14, 2016 at 05:01 AM PDT
with 18 Recommends
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A couple of months back, I wrote a brief, spittle-flecked rant to my fellow Bayou Staters, noting that, of the incumbents in our state’s six congressional districts, only ONE had a declared opponent from the other party, and that was the Democrat...
by Crashing Vor
on Mon Jul 11, 2016 at 09:11 AM PDT
with 14 Recommends
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Of all the nation’s 435 congressional districts, it’s no surprise that the one with the largest French population is located in Louisiana. Eighteen percent of the population of Louisiana’s ...
by Jeff Singer
on Fri Jan 01, 2016 at 05:55 AM PST
with 25 Recommends
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It was just a year ago that “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day" had our first profile of the U.S. House Representative from Louisiana’s 1st District, Steve Scalise, who we noted was a key member of t
by republicinsanity
on Thu Nov 19, 2015 at 04:11 AM PST
with 2 Recommends
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The first state filing deadline for 2016 is on November 6, 2015.
There are five states that have their 2016 filing deadlines in 2015.
Currently:
• 34 of the 79 Republican Members of the House ...
by evcoren
on Wed Oct 28, 2015 at 03:55 PM PDT
with 27 Recommends
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Maine Gov. Paul LePage
Leading Off :
• ME-Gov : The Paul LePage situation has quickly ramped up to ludicrous speed. As you may know, Maine's Republican ...
by David Nir
on Thu Jul 02, 2015 at 05:00 AM PDT
with 44 Recommends
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by Jeff Singer
on Mon Mar 09, 2015 at 05:00 AM PDT
with 7 Recommends
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by Jeff Singer
on Fri Jan 30, 2015 at 05:00 AM PST
with 11 Recommends
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