Presidential Snapshot in Time (June 26, 2020)
June 26, 2020 · 9:51 AM EDT
June has been a rocky month for relations between President Donald Trump and the pollsters of America.…
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Elections Reach Key Moment
June 19, 2020 · 2:29 PM EDT
There’s still more than four months to go before November, but the 2020 elections are at a critical juncture.
If the election were held today, President Donald Trump would be defeated, Democrats would win control of the Senate and expand their majority in the House. Republicans would get routed. The…
Presidential Snapshot in Time (June 12, 2020)
June 12, 2020 · 10:46 AM EDT
No matter how you look at the polls, or which polls you look at, Joe Biden is…
Presidential Snapshot in Time (May 29, 2020)
May 29, 2020 · 10:28 AM EDT
In May 2006, The Raconteurs released their Grammy-nominated debut single, “Steady, As She Goes.” In May…
Six Months from Election Day, Expect the Expected
May 7, 2020 · 2:56 PM EDT
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 the…
Presidential Snapshot in Time (May 1, 2020)
May 1, 2020 · 12:15 PM EDT
With the Democratic primary in the rearview mirror, we can focus on the matchup between President…
Five Key Takeaways from the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election
April 22, 2020 · 10:34 AM EDT
A week ago, challenger Jill Karofsky won a hotly contested Wisconsin Supreme Court election, defeating incumbent Daniel Kelly. Even though it was a state race, the results were the latest evidence that the Badger State will be a presidential battleground in November.
Although Wisconsin judicial elections are technically nonpartisan, Karofsky…
Questioning My Boldest Projection for 2020
April 13, 2020 · 8:13 AM EDT
Through all of the twists and turns of this election, I’ve been confident about one thing: record-breaking turnout. Obviously, with the spread of a pandemic, I’ve started to question my projection a bit.
I first wrote about the potential for a record-setting turnout in December 2018, and for the most…
Coronavirus and Campaign Ads: How the Pandemic Is Playing on TV
April 8, 2020 · 9:15 AM EDT
The attack ad began as many do: ominous music, stock photos of people looking worried, a narrator gravely intoning on the failure of Montana Sen. Steve Daines to protect his constituents’ healthcare.
But this ad, which was produced by Democratic group Protect Our Care and aired on March 12 in…
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