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Podcast Episode 3: Presidential, Senate & House Fundraising, House Rematches
July 21, 2023 · 11:13 AM EDT
Nathan Gonzales, Erin Covey and Jacob Rubashkin discuss fundraising and the impact of campaign finances on the presidential, House, and Senate races as well as an early look at the growing batch of House rematches as Republicans try to maintain their majority.
The Inside Elections podcast analyzes…
Montana Senate: Ultimate Test(er)
July 14, 2023 · 1:30 PM EDT
As Montana has become increasingly Republican, the GOP has failed to dislodge Democratic Sen. Jon Tester from his perch in Washington.
Tester is one of three Democratic senators up for re-election in a state Donald Trump carried in 2020, along with Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown (who is running for…
New York 17: Hudson Valley Hullabaloo
July 14, 2023 · 1:29 PM EDT
New York’s picturesque 17th District was home to one of the most notable upsets of 2022. As House Democrats exceeded expectations across the country, their campaign chief, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, could not hold on to his Hudson Valley seat, losing a nailbiter to state Assemblyman Mike Lawler.
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July 14, 2023 · 1:28 PM EDT
Alaska’s At-Large District. Nick Begich, the Republican candidate who came in third place in the top-four primary for Alaska’s open House seat last cycle, announced his campaign on Thursday. Considering President Donald Trump won Alaska by 10 points in 2020, Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola is…
House Rematches: Second Time’s the Charm?
July 10, 2023 · 2:30 PM EDT
A bevy of congressional candidates who lost competitive races in 2022 are waging comebacks, hopeful that they’ve learned from their mistakes last cycle and can close the gap next November.
Several repeat challengers announced their 2024 plans over the past week, though they’ve been gearing up for…
Podcast Episode 2: Senate GOP Recruitment, Oregon House primary, Rhode Island Special
July 7, 2023 · 12:57 PM EDT
Nathan Gonzales, Jacob Rubashkin and Erin Covey discuss the impact of GOP recruitment on the party's bid for the Senate majority, a critical primary in one of Democrats’ best House takeover opportunities, and the intersection of Vanessa Carlton’s iconic song “A Thousand Miles” and the Rhode Island…
New Jersey 7: Raising Kean
June 30, 2023 · 1:30 PM EDT
New Jersey’s 7th District is almost exactly the kind of seat Democrats need to win to take back the House in 2024.
The party’s path back to the majority runs squarely through the 18 districts represented by Republicans that Joe Biden would have carried in the 2020 presidential election, districts…