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Podcast Episode 5: Rhode Island & Utah Special Elections, Governor Ratings, Space Candidate
September 7, 2023 · 10:17 AM EDT
Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin discuss the results of House special elections in Rhode Island and Utah, top races for governor in 2023 and 2024, and the congressional candidates with tickets to space.
The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and…
Mississippi Governor: If Democrats Can Dream
September 1, 2023 · 10:30 AM EDT
The battle lines have been formally set in the Mississippi gubernatorial contest, with incumbent Republican Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley advancing to the general election after the August 8 primary.
Presley, the public service commissioner for the state’s northern…
Louisiana Governor: Democrats Losing Their Grip
September 1, 2023 · 10:29 AM EDT
Gov. John Bel Edwards, a pro-life, pro-gun Catholic from rural Louisiana, is the only Democrat who’s won statewide in Louisiana in the past 15 years. Now that he’s term-limited, Republicans have a prime opportunity to take control of the governor’s mansion — if they can avoid the pitfalls of the…
Kentucky Governor Shifts Toward Democrats
September 1, 2023 · 10:28 AM EDT
The general election campaign in Kentucky is more than halfway complete, with less than three months remaining before voters head to the polls to choose their commonwealth’s next chief executive.
And in the three months since Republicans nominated state Attorney General Daniel Cameron to take on…
2024 Gubernatorial Overview: Toss-up Races Emerge
September 1, 2023 · 10:27 AM EDT
By Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey
Gubernatorial races during presidential cycles are usually sleepy. Just 11 states are slated to elect a chief executive in 2024, compared to 38 states in midterm cycles, and only one of them ranks among the 10 most populous in the country.
But there is plenty to…
Report Shorts (September 1, 2023)
September 1, 2023 · 10:26 AM EDT
Arizona Senate. 2022 Senate candidate Blake Masters plans to run again, according to the Wall Street Journal. He joins Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb in the GOP primary — and 2022 gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is still mulling a Senate campaign too. Independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has yet to…
Podcast Episode 4: GOP Presidential Debate, Nevada Senate, Utah Special Election
August 25, 2023 · 2:25 PM EDT
Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the impact of the first presidential debate on the Republican primary, the Nevada Senate race, and the House special election in Utah coming up this fall.
The Inside Elections podcast analyzes congressional, presidential and gubernatorial…
Nevada Senate: Silver State Slugfest
August 18, 2023 · 2:00 PM EDT
In 2018, then-Rep. Jacky Rosen defeated Republican Sen. Dean Heller by 5 points — a landslide victory by Nevada standards that was propelled by a nationwide “Blue Wave.”
Her 2024 re-election campaign is likely to be closer.
Republicans have struggled to win federal races in Nevada over the past…
