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North Carolina.
2nd District (Raleigh) Open; George Holding, R, not seeking re-election. Clinton 60%. 2016 Senate nominee Deborah Ross ($161,000 in the bank on March 31) is the Democratic nominee and the prohibitive favorite for this redrawn seat in November. Likely D.
6th District…
South Carolina’s 2nd District — Rating: Solid Republican
Interview Date: May 11, 2020 (via Google Meet)
Date of Birth: July 5, 1980; Rock Hill, South Carolina
Education: Furman Univ. (2002, Truman Scholar 2001); Stanford Univ. (J.D. 2007)
Elected Office: None; First run for office
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Predicting election outcomes can be a fraught business. You don’t have to look further than the 2016 presidential race to see that.
But for some races, one candidate has such an advantage -- due to the constituency’s partisan lean, candidate quality, or other factors -- that their path to…
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This Presidential Snapshot in Time series seeks to understand the polling trends driving the 2020…
Republicans are poised to win back a Democratic leaning district in a special election, but what will it really say about their chances in November?
In 2018, non-profit executive Katie Hill scored one of the midterm’s more surprising victories when she unseated two-term GOP Rep. Steve Knight. It…
While every member of Congress likes to think their district is unique, Democratic Rep. Jared Golden may have the best argument for Maine’s 2nd.
This rural district, the easternmost of all 435 and the largest in area this side of the Mississippi, has always marched to the beat of its own drum. In…
Nevada’s 4th District — Rating: Solid Democratic
Interview Date: April 29, 2020 (via Google Meet)
Date of Birth: May 28, 1956; Gainesville, Florida
Education: Troy University (1978)
Elected Office: State Assembly (former)
Current Outlook: Marchant is a top contender for the GOP…
It only took about six months, but the country is waking up to the fact that there’s more than a presidential race this year and the Senate majority is at stake in November. But this isn’t a surprise to Inside Elections readers.
“With President Donald Trump struggling to recreate his 2016…
Anything can happen in November. At least that’s what we’re supposed to say. But is it really true?
Even in the middle of a global pandemic and after a historic impeachment process, the political environment hasn’t changed dramatically over the last year and a half. The coronavirus has crippled…