between the president’s average net approval rating (approval rating minus disapproval rating) on the day of the midterm elections and how many seats his party has lost in the House of Representatives. As you can see in the chart below, the president’s party has almost always lost seats ...
Here’s the catch, though: As we’ve emphasized repeatedly, polling errors oftenaresystematic and correlated. In many elections, polls are off by 2 or 3 points in one direction or another across the board — and occasionally they’re off by more than that. (The polling error in 2016 was...
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All members of the Illinois House of Representatives are up for election this year. State senate seats have staggered terms, so some seats are not up for election this year. The governor's office won't be up for election until 2026. At the local level, many residents will be able to vo...
His victory there marks a major setback for Democrats in the Midwest. When Trump won the state in 2016, he became the first Republican to carry Wisconsin since 1984. But Joe Biden won it back in 2020 by just over 20,000 votes. In both elections, the...
“We need borders and we need honest elections,” Trump said at one point. “And if we don’t have either of those two things, that’s it.” Oct 2024 Who won the day? Harris Harris won the day because she reached out to Republicans more successfully than Trump ...
The UK’s first-past-the-post electoral system means it matters a lot where seats are situated and how many people are in them. Political parties win based on the number of constituencies they secure, rather than their overall share of the vote. ...
So many projections! Elections are a hell of a drug. We think that’s it for major updates today. Tomorrow could be a decisive day for the Senate, though, so we’ll be back with you then. Good night! Nathaniel RakichNov. 11, 10:55 pm Elsewhere in California, Karen Bass took the ...
A third of the Senate's 100 seats were up for grabs at this year's elections, with 51 required for a majority. With seven seats yet to be declared, the Republicans had 51, the Democrats had 41 and independent senator Bernie Sanders, who sits with the Democratic caucus, had secured a ...
For starters, do we have too many elections and elected offices in this country? Surely jobs like judge and coroner should be appointed positions, but beyond that, do we really need so many overlapping layers of government? But since there are so many opportunities ...