Update 298: Capuano All Shook Up by Pressley; Round-up of Primary Season It’s a wrap folks — the 2018 primary season is over, the final races done, and a vision of the next Congress increasing in color and clarity. Below we re-cap the final three primaries and reflect briefly on what we’ve learned about Americans’ …
Update 295: Copper and Orange the New Blue? Voters Vacate Center; Health Care Top Issue Last night, Arizona and Florida bore out many of the trends witnessed throughout this year’s primary season: establishment vs. progressive, Medicare-for-all vs. “affordable health care,” and others. Once again, it’s clear that women candidates are outperforming and voters in these …
Update 293 – Congressional Democrats Leading the Charge Against Corruption Americans’ innate distrust of government, part of the country’s political DNA, is and has been at Watergate era levels for the past 10-12 years. A series of change elections has reinforced the nation’s political discontent, providing the background for the demand and laying the foundations …
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Update 292 — August 14 Primary Results: Signs of Reversion to the Norm in the Midwest One of the central themes of this year’s Democratic midterm primaries continues to be the establishment candidate versus the progressive outsider. Although progressive candidates had an impressive showing this week, the more “establishment” candidate has generally come out on …
Update 290 — August 7 Primary Results Reveal Growing Number of Competitive November Races Last night was another exciting Tuesday primary and special election day in the midst of a slow-moving August recess week here in Washington. From Ohio to Michigan, Washington State, and even Kansas, elections were held that set up competitive general elections …
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