3.The 2024 governor’s race will be the closest since Jay Inslee won his first termin 2012 by narrowly besting Republican Attorney General Rob McKenna, 51-48. First, Washington State voters are in a pretty sour mood, and Inslee, now exiting after his third term, hasmiddling-to-underwhelming...
Meanwhile, both parties locked in their nominees for Michigan’s critical Senate race, and the outcomes of Republican primary contests are likely to determine Missouri’s next governor and attorney general. In battleground House districts, the fields were set for competitive fall contests,...
subscriptions – or about 8 percent – had been canceled. In 2016 and 2020, The PostendorsedDemocratsHillary ClintonandJoe Biden, over the Republican Party’s nominee,Donald Trump. Other newspapers, including theLos Angeles TimesandUSA Todayalso opted to not endorse a candidate in the 2024 race...
In other words, in the average election year, you can accurately predict where the race will stand after the debates by knowing the state of the race before the debates. Erikson and Wlezien conclude that evidence of debate effects is “fragile.” Why are presidential debates so often inconsequ...
Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson wins governor’s race in Washington Washington voters uphold landmark climate law against challenge from conservatives Among his accomplishments he lists a cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions in the state and a trio of gun violence prevention measures ...
and created a new territorial government for the whole District of Columbia. At that time, the citizens of the District lost representation in their local government, and the U.S. president appointed a governor and an 11-member council for four-year terms. For a time, newspapers referred to...
Felt slightly relieved that in Virginia, we are doing better than much of the country, with 60,570 cases and 1,700 deaths; our Democrat governor has imposed restrictions and has made rules about mask-wearing inside public places. In July, I: Went to the gym for the first time since ...
Then that debate happened and the emergency klaxons started ringing. Sleepy Joe had to go. Now the story being written is that Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the race in July 2024 was a “courageous” and “selfless” one, bordering on George Washington-like sacrifice for the ...
O’Malley Dillon said that, rather than conceding any of those, as sometimes happens late in races, Harris is still campaigning hard in all of them because “this truly is a margin of error race.” Hundreds of Miami-Dade County ballots were f...
Most recently, Tapper played a leading role in the unprecedented 2024 election cycle, moderating CNN’s historic Presidential Debate, an event that changed the course of political history and led to President Biden dropping out of the race. Tapper was at the forefront of the network’s expansive...