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Dem Challenger Tracker, 3/15/2018: For good reasons, NC-03, GA-08 fail to get Dems. But 4 others do! 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
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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
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on Fri Feb 16, 2018 at 08:42 PM PST
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Dem Challenger Tracker, 01/23/2018: Two Democrats Declare Before Deadlines; Two Alabama Seats Remain 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
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on Tue Jan 23, 2018 at 08:33 AM PST
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Dem Challenger Tracker, 01/01/2018: Exactly 18 GOP Seats Lack Democratic Candidates As We Enter 2018 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
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on Mon Jan 01, 2018 at 08:13 PM PST
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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
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on Sun Oct 29, 2017 at 02:42 PM PDT
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● LA-03: On Saturday, former police officer Clay Higgins defeated Public Service Commissioner Scott Angelle 56-44 in the all-GOP runoff for this open seat in the Lafayette area. Angelle had done well in this area during his unsuccessful...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Dec 13, 2016 at 06:03 AM PST
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● Demographics: Pew's landmark study from a year ago that looked at the changing composition of the middle class over the decades has become an interesting lens through which we can look at the 2016 presidential election. Pew's...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Fri Dec 09, 2016 at 05:00 AM PST
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Leading Off: ● AL-Sen: On Friday, Donald Trump nominated GOP Sen. Jeff Sessions to serve as U.S. attorney general. There are many reasons that Sessions is a horrific choice to lead the Justice Department, but if the Republican Senate confirms him, it...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Nov 21, 2016 at 05:00 AM PST
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● NH-Sen : Granite State Democrats managed to pull off a win here even with so much else going wrong nationwide. On Wednesday afternoon, GOP Sen. Kelly Ayotte conceded to ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Nov 10, 2016 at 05:00 AM PST
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● MO-Sen : Mason-Dixon is out with one of the very few public polls we've seen lately of the Missouri Senate race, and they show Republican Sen. Roy Blunt edging Democrat Jason ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Oct 31, 2016 at 05:01 AM PDT
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● OR-Gov : Republican Bud Pierce needed a lot to go right this year if he wanted to unseat Gov. Kate Brown in Democratic-leaning Oregon. But it's just hard to sum up how awful Pierce'
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Oct 06, 2016 at 05:01 AM PDT
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Morning Digest: Issa threatens to sue Democratic opponent over ad and has lawyers beg for an apology Leading Off :
● CA-49 : Amazing. Republican Rep. Darrell Issa spent years wasting millions of dollars in taxpayer money to conduct bogus "investigations" of the Obama administration that never ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Oct 03, 2016 at 05:01 AM PDT
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● FL-23 : Debbie Wasserman Schultz tripped into the jaws of hell over the weekend, and it doesn't look like she'll emerge from Hades any time soon. Following Wikileaks' release of a ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Jul 26, 2016 at 05:01 AM PDT
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● PA-Sen, MD-Sen : The Democratic establishment notched a pair of big wins in two important Senate primaries on the eastern seaboard Tuesday night. In Pennsylvania, Katie McGinty, ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Wed Apr 27, 2016 at 05:00 AM PDT
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For a long while “Crazy/Stupid Republican of the Day” has been putting off a profile of Elbert Guillory, a former member of the Louisiana State Senate, and today he will provide us with a subject for our 458th original profile. Guillory was originally a R
by republicinsanity
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on Thu Mar 17, 2016 at 04:52 AM PDT
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● IL-Sen : The progressive organization VoteVets, which helps elect Democratic veterans to office, is coming to the aid of one of their own, Rep. Tammy Duckworth. VoteVotes says it'
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Mon Feb 29, 2016 at 05:01 AM PST
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● IA-04 : Rep. Steve King is best known in DC for his many stupid and offensive quotes. His career can perhaps be best epitomized with his declaration that, for every child of an ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Feb 23, 2016 at 05:00 AM PST
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● SCOTUS : Here's an irony: Republicans dearly loved Nino Scalia's strict construction of the Constitution, but now that he's gone, they've creatively re-interpreted Article II, ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Tue Feb 16, 2016 at 05:00 AM PST
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● IN-Sen: Rep. Todd Young is the GOP establishment's pick against tea partying Rep. Marlin Stutzman in the May primary and for the most part, his campaign has gone off without a hitc
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Feb 11, 2016 at 05:01 AM PST
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● FL-26 : Miami-area freshman Republican Carlos Curbelo will be a top Democratic target, and national Democrats tried to clear the field for businesswoman Annette Taddeo. House ...
by Daily Kos Elections
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on Thu Feb 04, 2016 at 05:01 AM PST
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