Jeffrey H. Birnbaum
Gallup finds that when a Democrat is president, Republicans see crime as more of a problem than do Democrats, with the reverse happening when a Republican is in the White House. Competing narratives and poor information plague the national discussion over public safety. This makes it diffic...
Though the chamber’s majority is Republican, he said it appeared that “Democrats are more interested in protecting foreign billionaires who want to bankroll Ohio’s elections than in getting their presidential candidate on the ballot.” He pointed out that the House still has time to act with...
Senate. The district leans Democrat, giving whoever wins the primary a favorable chance of winning the November contest against Republican Jeff Zink. Ansari, the daughter of Iranian immigrants, previously served as vice mayor of Phoenix. She resigned from the council in March to focus on the ...
The self-described grandma, attorney, former teacher and trained mediator is running for state representative as a Democrat in a rural district near Athens, Ohio. She’s running for an open seat after her representative, Jay Edwards, a Republican, reached his term limit. The district’s partisa...
House Republicans have the slimmest majority and would likely need every single Republican to support the border bill when it comes up for a vote, depending on absences. Daniella Diaz01/13/2025, 8:22pm ET Jan 2025 Rep. Jared Moskowitz departs Oversight Committee The Florida Democrat has been...
Democrat Bob Ferguson held off Republican Dave Reichert to become the next governor of Washington state, The Associated Press projected. Ferguson will replace three-term Gov. Jay Inslee after serving as the state’s attorney general for more than a decade. D...
Byrd makes history, again: ; West Virginia Democrat is now the longest-serving member of U.S. CongressLaurie Kellman
Learn more about West Virginia. Next:New Mexico 7/17 Credit New Mexico Began Oct. 16, 2018 New Mexico has not passed any legislation on sports betting since the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in May 2018. The state’s first sports bet, booked at the Santa Ana Star Casino & Hotel, ...
moderate voters has some merit. After all,Gallup foundin 2022 that 41 percent of Americans identified as independent, on average, while only 28 percent each identified as a Democrat or a Republican. The pollsterhas also found a bit more than one-thirdof the country identifies as “moderate”...