Year Archive: 2008
- Happy Holidays & Happy New Year!
December 22, 2008 - Florida 22: West Seeks 2010 Rematch With Klein
December 21, 2008 - New Print Edition: Illinois 10 & Ohio 1
December 19, 2008 - Rothenberg’s End of the Year Awards for 2008 Campaigns
December 17, 2008 - White House 2012 Polls: Not So Fast
December 15, 2008 - Shocked About the Blagojevich Scandal? You Shouldn’t Be
December 14, 2008 - Republicans Should Quit Celebrating and Face Reality
December 12, 2008 - Louisiana 2: Former Landrieu Chief of Staff Aided Jefferson Challenger
December 10, 2008 - In This Case, It’s Fair to Blame the Messenger
December 9, 2008 - Democratic Governors Excited for Partnership With Obama
December 8, 2008 - Corzine Sympathizes With Menendez’s DSCC Duties
December 7, 2008 - Minnesota Senate: Gregoire Offers Recount Advice to Franken
December 4, 2008 - New Hampshire Senate: The Polls Didn’t Lie
December 3, 2008 - Can Anyone Bring America Together in an Era of Division?
December 2, 2008 - Maine Senate: Collins Demonstrated Widespread Appeal in Victory
November 30, 2008 - New Print Edition: Georgia Senate & Louisiana 4
November 25, 2008 - New York Senate: GOP Would Have to Defy History to Take Seat
November 24, 2008 - Louisiana 4: Fight to the Finish
November 24, 2008 Premium - Georgia Senate: Still On My Mind
November 24, 2008 Premium - Another Cycle, Another Bunch of My Misjudgments
November 23, 2008 - 2010 Senate Playing Field Likely to Grow
November 20, 2008 - Even in a Wave, Some Get Just What They Deserve
November 18, 2008 - Arizona Senate: History Points to Another Term for McCain, if He Wants It
November 16, 2008 - Illinois 5: Crowd of Candidates to Follow Emanuel’s Vacancy
November 15, 2008 - Illinois Senate: Jackson Pushes Puzzling Poll
November 15, 2008 - Polls Show GOP Losing Edge on Taxes
November 13, 2008 - Is 2008 a Realigning Election? Numbers Offer Some Clues
November 12, 2008 - Republicans, This Is the First Day of the Rest of Your Lives
November 10, 2008 - Governors Assemble as GOP Searches for Next Leaders
November 8, 2008 - From coast to coast, Democrats rule the day
November 7, 2008 - Stu Talks about the Election Results
November 5, 2008 - The Fat Lady Sings and Democrats Are Preparing to Rejoice
November 3, 2008 - Election Night Viewer Guide
November 3, 2008 - 2008 Senate Outlook
November 2, 2008 - 2008 House Outlook
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Presidential Outlook
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Outlook
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings (October 31, 2008)
November 2, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings (October 31, 2008)
November 2, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Presidential Battleground Ratings (November 2, 2008)
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings
November 2, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings (November 2, 2008)
November 2, 2008 - Double Whammy: Money, McCain Burden Republicans
November 2, 2008 - New Print Edition: Final Pre-Election Issue
November 2, 2008 - Democrats Try to Use McCain to Saddle GOP Candidates
October 31, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Overview (October 31, 2008)
October 31, 2008 Premium - 2008 House Overview (October 31, 2008)
October 31, 2008 Premium - 2008 Senate Overview (October 31, 2008)
October 31, 2008 Premium - Republicans Turn to ‘No Blank Check’ in Final Days
October 31, 2008 - Stu Talks Bill Clinton, Blank Checks, and the RNC’s new radio ads on CNN.com
October 30, 2008 - RNC, GOP tweak tactics to lure conservative Democrats
October 30, 2008 - Choosing Winners, Losers: Did NRCC Make Right Picks?
October 30, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings (October 24, 2008)
October 29, 2008 - Three hot states to watch on Election Night
October 29, 2008 - Alaska Senate: Begich Now Favored
October 28, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings (October 24, 2008)
October 28, 2008 - Georgia 13: Democrats Sound the Alarm
October 28, 2008 - It’s Getting Bleaker for McCain, Worse for Hill Republicans
October 27, 2008 - New Print Edition: Senate and House Outlook
October 25, 2008 - 2008 House Overview (October 24, 2008)
October 24, 2008 Premium - 2010 Senate Overview (October 24, 2008)
October 24, 2008 Premium - Bitter Primaries Lead to Cross-Party Endorsements
October 24, 2008 - Late-breaking House races shift political playing field
October 23, 2008 - Nathan Talks Politics on CNN.com
October 23, 2008 - Louisiana Senate: Worth Watching or Over and Done?
October 23, 2008 - Pennsylvania 11: Polling Differs on Kanjorski’s Prospects
October 22, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
October 22, 2008 - Stu Talks Politics on CNN.com
October 21, 2008 - GOP House candidates struggle against McCain drag
October 21, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
October 21, 2008 - 2008 Presidential Battleground Ratings
October 21, 2008 - Powell for Obama: Nothing More than a Real Yawner
October 20, 2008 - Should Congressional GOP Throw McCain Under the Bus?
October 20, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings
October 20, 2008 - New Print Edition: Senate, House, Gubernatorial, Presidential Ratings
October 19, 2008 - House rematches may give clue to size of Democratic wave
October 18, 2008 - Louisiana Senate: NRSC Back In
October 17, 2008 - GOP May Target Mahoney Media Firm in Other Districts
October 17, 2008 - California 3: Lungren Responds to Challenger With Two Polls
October 16, 2008 - Massachusetts Senate: Kerry Visits ‘South Pacific’ for Re-Election Bid
October 16, 2008 - Swing Districts Will Show What Election Night Looks Like
October 16, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings (October 10, 2008)
October 15, 2008 - Candidate Gets Very Early Start
October 15, 2008 - Why is Dole Vulnerable and Not Collins?
October 14, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings (October 10, 2008)
October 14, 2008 - Michigan 9: State Democrats Try to Use Palin as Wedge
October 14, 2008 - 2008 Presidential Battleground Ratings
October 13, 2008 - Big Five States: Tough and Getting Tougher for McCain
October 13, 2008 - California 3: Democratic Poll in California Shows Lungren Is Soft
October 12, 2008 - New Print Edition: Senate, House, Presidential Outlook
October 12, 2008 - 2008 House Overview (October 10, 2008)
October 10, 2008 Premium - 2008 Senate Overview (October 10, 2008)
October 10, 2008 Premium - For Republicans, Another Blood Bath Looms on Horizon
October 9, 2008 - Obama Maintaining Status Quo With White Evangelicals
October 8, 2008 - Democratic Senate Candidates Bail on Rescue Bill
October 7, 2008 - Wild Cards Create Wild Scenarios in Congressional Races
October 6, 2008 - Two Democrats Earn Top Score From Conservative Group
October 3, 2008 - Plenty of Questions Still Remain in This Bifurcated Election
October 2, 2008 - 2 of 3 Cuban Republicans Vulnerable in South Florida
October 1, 2008 - Florida 13: Jennings’ Poll Neglects Reality
October 1, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
September 30, 2008 - Kentucky Senate: Ratings Change Favors Democrats
September 29, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
September 29, 2008 - Wild Polling in the Wild, Wild West
September 29, 2008 - When Campaigns Lie, What Should the Voters Do?
September 29, 2008 - New Print Edition: Senate Outlook & House Ratings
September 28, 2008 - Louisiana 6: Cazayoux’s Colleague Contributes to Independent Foe
September 27, 2008 - Kentucky 2: DCCC to the Rescue
September 26, 2008 - Will Schumer Get Democrats to 60 Seats This Cycle?
September 25, 2008 - Idaho Senate Race: Over Before It Began?
September 24, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
September 23, 2008 - What’s the Top Electoral College State This Year?
September 22, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings
September 21, 2008 - With Risk Comes Some Loss for EMILY’s List
September 19, 2008 - New Print Edition: Gubernatorial Outlook, House Ratings, Presidential Battleground
September 19, 2008 - Now It’s the DCCC That Is Swimming Against the Tide
September 18, 2008 - NRCC’s Spending Points to Potential Hot Spots
September 17, 2008 - Indiana 3: Democrats Claim Souder Is Vulnerable — Again
September 16, 2008 - Beyond Congressional Battleground, Close Gubernatorial Races Lurk
September 16, 2008 - Latest Polls Raise Questions About the Political Landscape
September 15, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
September 14, 2008 - Pentecostal Democrats Lead Party’s Faith Outreach
September 12, 2008 - For Obama, McCain, Standing Pat May Be The Wrong Approach
September 11, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Overview
September 10, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Overview
September 10, 2008 - Some Bellwether States Losing Their Status
September 9, 2008 - Politics, Baseball Intersect in St. Paul
September 8, 2008 - Defying the Numbers, Gilmore Presses On
September 7, 2008 - Business Interests Focus On the Fight for Senate Control
September 5, 2008 - For GOP Delegates, Sarah Palin on the Ticket Is a No-Brainer
September 4, 2008 - Stassen’s Son, Obama Fan, Recalls Conventions Past
September 4, 2008 - NRSC Finally Joins DSCC on the Air
September 3, 2008 - Is Congress Really a Juicy Target for John McCain?
September 2, 2008 - What I Did When I Wasn’t at the Convention
September 1, 2008 - Despite Accounts, Democrats All on the Same Page in Denver
August 31, 2008 - Democrats Focus on Faith Agenda, Activists Interrupt
August 30, 2008 - Jones Will Be Missed by Neighbors
August 29, 2008 - New Jersey 5: National Celebrity Doesn’t Equal Victory in House Elections
August 28, 2008 - Florida 21: South Florida Race Heats Up in Denver
August 27, 2008 - Should Democrats Be Feeling Any Kind of Buyer’s Remorse?
August 26, 2008 - At the Conventions
August 25, 2008 - New Print Edition: Minnesota Senate & Alabama 5
August 24, 2008 - Beware: Evangelical Polling Ahead
August 23, 2008 - Summer Polling Often a Poor Predictor
August 22, 2008 - What Late Veep Pick?
August 21, 2008 - Louisiana 4: Thompson Counters With Own Poll
August 21, 2008 - Louisiana 4: Poll Draws Criticism from Opponents
August 20, 2008 - New Print Edition: Louisiana Senate & Michigan 7
August 19, 2008 - DCCC on Offensive in GOP Open Seats
August 17, 2008 - When It Comes to Election 2008, You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
August 14, 2008 - Partisans Commission Nonpartisan Polls
August 13, 2008 - Colts Coach Favors Obama
August 11, 2008 - Louisiana 4: Fleming’s Poll Shows Wide Lead in Primary
August 8, 2008 - Obama’s Choices for Veep Are Far Better Than McCain’s Are
August 7, 2008 - Wal-Mart Sends Mixed Political Signals
August 6, 2008 - Will Third-Party Candidates Make the Difference in Top Races?
August 5, 2008 - DCCC Money Could Tip the Balance in Races at the Wire
August 4, 2008 - Kentucky Senate: Lunsford Parts Ways with Media Consultant
August 2, 2008 - Hey, Big Spender: Incumbents’ Strategy Differs
August 2, 2008 - Illinois 6: Roskam’s Poll Shows Him in Strong Position
August 1, 2008 - Top Spending House Candidates Meet Mixed Fate
August 1, 2008 - How Long Are the House Democrats’ Really Long Shots?
July 31, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
July 30, 2008 - TimKaine.com Owned by Conservative Activist
July 30, 2008 - Female Members Growing Their Families and Parties
July 30, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
July 29, 2008 - Can Obama Close the Deal? McCain May Yet Have a Say
July 28, 2008 - Illinois Senate: Trying to Create Something Out of Nothing
July 27, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 House Overview
July 25, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 House Overview
July 25, 2008 - For House Races Now, It’s All a Question of Money
July 24, 2008 - Georgia Senate: One Race Where Endorsements Didn’t Matter
July 23, 2008 - Senate & House Round Table Discussions
July 23, 2008 - Kentucky Senate: Democrat to Announce 2010 Challenge to Bunning
July 22, 2008 - The Big 5: Picking the States That Will Pick the President
July 21, 2008 - Mississippi Senate: Democrats Look to Defy History
July 20, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings
July 19, 2008 - Missouri Governor: Hulshof Faces Two Tough Races
July 18, 2008 - Where, Oh Where Are the Top House GOP Opportunities?
July 17, 2008 - New Print Edition: Mississippi Senate & Alaska Senate
July 17, 2008 - DeMint Embraces Online Fundraising Tool
July 16, 2008 - Illinois 11: Not an Ordinary Campaign Web Site
July 15, 2008 - Fight for the House: A Note on Ratings and the Elections
July 14, 2008 - Challengers’ Challenge
July 13, 2008 - Illinois 10: Ground Zero for Spending
July 11, 2008 - Where the Race for the White House Stands Right Now
July 10, 2008 - Pennsylvania 6: It’s Not That Simple
July 9, 2008 - Washington 8: Democratic Groups Rush to Burner’s Aid After Fire
July 8, 2008 - Pennsylvania 10: Ex-Specter Aide Fundraising for Carney
July 7, 2008 - Birthday Complicates Timing for McCain
July 6, 2008 - RNC Launching $3 Million Ad Buy in Four States
July 4, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
July 4, 2008 - Is Carly Fiorina the Answer to McCain’s Prayers for a VP?
July 3, 2008 - Alabama 3: Another Democratic Youngster Faces Battle
July 2, 2008 - What’s in a Name for a Political Party? Maybe Victory in ’08
June 30, 2008 - Net Roots Reach for 60 Senate Seats
June 29, 2008 - New Print Edition: Colorado 4 & Louisiana 4
June 28, 2008 - Washington 8: August Dress Rehearsal
June 27, 2008 - North Carolina 8: Result Is No Shocker
June 26, 2008 - Are Senate Races Moving in One Partisan Direction?
June 26, 2008 - Colorado 4: Defenders of Wildlife Set to Take On Musgrave
June 25, 2008 - Change in Congress Comes in All Ages and Sizes
June 25, 2008 - New Hampshire Senate: No Poll Vault for Sununu
June 24, 2008 - Good Candidates for House Come in All Shapes and Sizes
June 23, 2008 - Barney Frank: A Definite No To Nunn
June 20, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
June 20, 2008 - Vetoing the Vice Presidential Names: Let the Fight Begin
June 19, 2008 - NRSC Picks Independent Expenditure Director
June 18, 2008 - Blogs Gaining Credibility at Senate Committees
June 17, 2008 - Why a McCain Win May Be Bad for GOP, Good for Democrats
June 16, 2008 - South Carolina: Former Bengals Coach Wins Primary
June 14, 2008 - Minnesota 3: Toss-Up
June 13, 2008 - New Mexico Senate: Simply Enchanting
June 13, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings (June 13, 2008)
June 13, 2008 - New Mexico Senate: Udall Launches Third TV Ad
June 13, 2008 - Minnesota 3: Toss-Up
June 13, 2008 Premium - New Mexico Senate: Simply Enchanting
June 13, 2008 Premium - Mississippi Senate: Is the GOP Counting Its Chickens Too Early?
June 12, 2008 - New Religious Outreach Could Land Obama in Legal Trouble
June 11, 2008 - How Different Will the 2008 White House Map Look From ‘04 and ‘00?
June 9, 2008 - Arizona 3: New Poll Reveals Little
June 7, 2008 - New Mexico 2: Turnout Down in Competitive District
June 6, 2008 - When Running Is a Family Affair
June 5, 2008 - California 4: Brown’s Poll Signals Tough Road Ahead
June 5, 2008 - California 4: Brown’s Poll Signals Tough Road Ahead
June 5, 2008 - Will Bob Barr and the Libertarians Be a Factor in the Presidential Race?
June 5, 2008 - New York 20: Treadwell to Go on the Air in New York Race
June 4, 2008 - McCain: No Special Interest
June 2, 2008 - New Print Edition: Virginia 11 & Kentucky Senate
May 30, 2008 - New York 26: GOP Field Clearing for Lee
May 29, 2008 - Louisiana Senate: A Tossup All the Way Until Election Day
May 29, 2008 - Idaho Senate: LaRocco vs. American Idol
May 28, 2008 - Kentucky Senate: McConnell Poll Sets the Record Straight
May 27, 2008 - Last Word (I Hope) on Mississippi and the GOP’s Troubles
May 26, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
May 23, 2008 - The House GOP Blame Game That Just Won’t Let Up
May 22, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
May 21, 2008 - Mississippi Senate: Musgrove Leads in New Democratic Poll
May 20, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
May 20, 2008 - Mississippi 1 Special: Why Childers Won and Why Davis Lost
May 19, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Overview
May 16, 2008 - Are Republican Ads That Attack Obama and Pelosi Effective?
May 15, 2008 - Few Pollsters Get High Marks in ’08 Presidential Races
May 12, 2008 - Oregon Senate: Will Democrats in Oregon Go Quirky or Traditional?
May 8, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
May 7, 2008 - Open Season in 2010
May 6, 2008 - May Is a Special Month for House Campaign Teams
May 5, 2008 - Florida 24: Race to November
May 2, 2008 Premium - Mississippi 1: Something Special
May 2, 2008 Premium - New York 13: Fosella’s DUI
May 2, 2008 Premium - Oregon Senate: Tight Democratic Primary
May 2, 2008 Premium - Nevada 3: Daskas Out
May 2, 2008 Premium - New York 26: Lewis’ Exit Leaves Lee and Bellavia for GOP
May 2, 2008 Premium - Illinois 11: Baldermann out, Ozinga In
May 2, 2008 Premium - Pennsylvania 3: Dahlkemper Wins Primary
May 2, 2008 Premium - For McCain, There’s Only One Perfect Candidate for Veep
May 1, 2008 - 2008 Gubernatorial Ratings
April 29, 2008 - Forget Expectations — Now Delegates Are What Really Matters
April 28, 2008 - For McCain, This Could Be as Good As It’s Going to Get
April 24, 2008 - Louisiana 6: Obama Debuts in GOP Ad
April 22, 2008 - DCCC Candidates Scoring Well With ‘Bitter’ U.S. Voters
April 21, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 House Outlook
April 18, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 House Outlook
April 18, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
April 18, 2008 - Illinois 8: Greenberg Campaign Manager Leaves Post
April 17, 2008 - New Jersey Senate: Is Robert Andrews Crazy to Take On Frank Lautenberg?
April 17, 2008 - Why Should Clinton Just Pack It In When Nothing Is Decided?
April 14, 2008 - Campaigns’ Olympian Challenge
April 11, 2008 - Rothenberg’s Dangerous Dozen Open House Seats
April 10, 2008 - Rothenberg’s Dangerous Dozen Open House Seats
April 10, 2008 - New Print Edition: New Jersey 3 & New Jersey 7
April 9, 2008 - Louisiana 6: Will Republicans Kick Away Another Special Election?
April 7, 2008 - Like Being on the Cover of Sports Illustrated?
April 4, 2008 - A Crop of House Candidates Worth Taking a Look At
April 3, 2008 - Would Obama Be Leading the Democratic Race if He Were White?
March 27, 2008 - New Print Edition: Louisiana 6 & Pennsylvania 11
March 24, 2008 - New York 26: Reynolds Won’t Run Again
March 20, 2008 - New York 26: Reynolds Won’t Run Again
March 20, 2008 - Poll Warning: Be on the Lookout for Bad Numbers, Analysis
March 20, 2008 - Minnesota Senate: New Group Airs Pro-Coleman Issue Ad
March 19, 2008 - All the Handicapping That’s Fit to Print on the ’08 Senate Races
March 17, 2008 - Should McCain Fret About Bush — and About Disappearing?
March 16, 2008 - Mississippi 1: Russell Expected to Endorse McCullough
March 12, 2008 - New Print Edition: Alaska At-Large & Arizona 8
March 12, 2008 - Illinois 14: More Bad News for the GOP
March 11, 2008 - It Ain’t Over Till the Fat Lady Sings … and She Hasn’t Yet
March 10, 2008 - It Ain’t Over Till the Fat Lady Sings ... and She Hasn’t Yet
March 10, 2008 - Once Blue-Chip Candidates, Now Duds
March 6, 2008 - Illinois 14: Now a Toss-Up
March 6, 2008 - Can John McCain Win in Spite of the Republican Brand?
March 5, 2008 - GOP Mines for Congressional Seats in Northeast Pennsylvania
March 2, 2008 - Obama’s Appeal Depends on Your Definition of Change
February 26, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Outlook
February 22, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 Senate Outlook
February 22, 2008 - 2008 Senate Ratings
February 22, 2008 - Illinois 11: GOP Nominee Baldermann Ending Bid
February 22, 2008 - Should Democrats’ Superdelegates Not Be So Super?
February 20, 2008 - The Messages From Maryland and Virginia May Be Contradictory
February 17, 2008 - Evidence of Evangelical Shift is still Slim
February 15, 2008 - Media Buy Is the Message
February 14, 2008 - Kennedy’s Decision to Back Obama Not So Decisive After All
February 13, 2008 - New Print Edition: Illinois 11 & Kansas 3
February 12, 2008 - Tuesday’s Results Don’t Change the Political Trajectories
February 10, 2008 - Ohio 2: A Nightmare of a Congressional Race
February 6, 2008 - For GOP, Florida Brings Another Dose of Worrisome News
February 3, 2008 - New Print Edition: Nevada 3 & Ohio 2
February 1, 2008 - A Surprising General Election Opening for Republicans?
January 30, 2008 - Maybe Candidate ‘Electability’ Isn’t So Decisive After All
January 28, 2008 - Missouri 6: Graves Vs. Barnes- A Royal Rumble in Kansas City
January 23, 2008 - Missouri Governor: Blunt Not Seeking Reelection
January 22, 2008 - History Working Against Senate GOP
January 21, 2008 - Can Giuliani Get Into the Republican Game in Florida?
January 20, 2008 - Shifting Standards of Victory
January 20, 2008 - A Big McCain Win, But Trouble in the Weeds
January 20, 2008 - New Print Edition: 2008 House Outlook
January 18, 2008 - 2008 House Ratings
January 17, 2008 - Romney’s Michigan Showing Adds Complexity to Evangelical Vote
January 16, 2008 - Romney Rides the Republican Wave in Michigan GOP Primary
January 16, 2008 - GOP Showdowns Ahead in Michigan and South Carolina
January 14, 2008 - Why Kerry’s Endorsement Won’t Help Obama
January 11, 2008 - For Republicans, Iowa Better Be an Aberration
January 9, 2008 - Did Edwards’ Slip Help Clinton in New Hampshire?
January 9, 2008 - Did Edwards’ Slip Help Clinton in New Hampshire?
January 9, 2008 - Different Picture of Evangelical Voters in New Hampshire
January 9, 2008 - Winners & Losers From Iowa
January 4, 2008 - Iowa Coverage
January 3, 2008 - 2008 Back Issues
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