Year Archive: 2017
- 9 Things to Know about Nevada’s 4th District Race
December 18, 2017 - Pennsylvania 18 Special: Democrats’ Next Alabama?
December 15, 2017 Premium - The Fight for the Senate in the Wake of Alabama
December 15, 2017 Premium - Texas House Overview: A New Class of Fresh Faces
December 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Sapan Shah (R)
December 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Leslie Cockburn (D)
December 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Ben McAdams (D)
December 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Max Rose (D)
December 15, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (December 15, 2017)
December 15, 2017 - 10 Thoughts After the Alabama Senate Election
December 13, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (December 13, 2017)
December 13, 2017 - No One Is Afraid of a Government Shutdown
December 8, 2017 - Ratings Update: Tennessee Senate Remains Solid R for Now
December 7, 2017 - Ratings Change: Franken’s Minnesota Seat Starts as Likely for Democrats
December 7, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (December 8, 2017)
December 7, 2017 - Missouri Senate: Claire’s Courtship of Trump Voters
December 1, 2017 Premium - Alabama Senate Special: Moore or Less a Toss-Up
December 1, 2017 Premium - Nebraska 2: Organizing for Omaha
December 1, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Dan McCready (D)
December 1, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Gina Ortiz Jones (D)
December 1, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Josh Butner (D)
December 1, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Mike Braun (R)
December 1, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (December 1, 2017)
December 1, 2017 - The Battle for Orange County in the Fight for the House
November 28, 2017 - Good Candidate, Bad Candidate … Who Knows?
November 27, 2017 Premium - Can Democrats “Minnick” John Katko and Erik Paulsen?
November 16, 2017 - Members Face Tough Odds in Races for Governor
November 15, 2017 - Ratings Change: Alabama Senate Moves to Toss-up
November 14, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (November 14, 2017)
November 14, 2017 - I Interviewed 16 House Candidates in Two Days and Survived
November 13, 2017 - 2018 House Overview: Early Warning Signs?
November 10, 2017 - 2018 House Overview (Nov. 10, 2017) Alabama - Iowa
November 10, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (Nov. 10, 2017) Kansas - New York
November 10, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (Nov. 10, 2017) North Carolina - Wyoming
November 10, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Lauren Baer (D)
November 10, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Paul Davis (D)
November 10, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Roger Dean Huffstetler (D)
November 10, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (November 10, 2017)
November 10, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (November 10, 2017)
November 10, 2017 - 2018 Gubernatorial Ratings (November 10, 2017)
November 10, 2017 - Ten Thoughts after Democrats’ Big Wins in Virginia
November 8, 2017 - Please Don’t Call It a Push Poll: Transgender Edition
November 7, 2017 - Rating Change: LoBiondo Retirement Makes GOP Seat More Vulnerable
November 7, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (November 7, 2017)
November 7, 2017 - Why You Should Focus on Independents from Now to the Midterms
November 1, 2017 - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview: Democrats Aim for Statewide Success
October 27, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (Oct. 27, 2017) Alabama - Illinois
October 27, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (Oct. 27, 2017) Iowa - New Mexico
October 27, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (Oct. 27, 2017) New York - Wyoming
October 27, 2017 Premium - Arizona Senate: Flake Retires But Race Still a Toss-Up
October 27, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Jason Crow (D)
October 27, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Abigail Spanberger (D)
October 27, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Anthony Brindisi (D)
October 27, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Christina Hartman (D)
October 27, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Jay Hulings (D)
October 27, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Ratings (October 27, 2017)
October 27, 2017 - Comparing Trump’s Job Ratings to Obama’s
October 26, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (October 26, 2017)
October 26, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (October 25, 2017)
October 25, 2017 - Rating Change: Democratic Challenger Puts Utah Seat Into Play
October 18, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (October 18, 2017)
October 18, 2017 - Virginia Governor: The Democrats’ Must-Win Race
October 13, 2017 Premium - Iowa House: Democrats Take Another Swing at 1st and 3rd Districts
October 13, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Hans Keirstead (D)
October 13, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Mikie Sherrill (D)
October 13, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Austin Petersen (R)
October 13, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Chrissy Houlahan (D)
October 13, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (October 13, 2017)
October 13, 2017 - New Hampshire 1: Open Seat Moves to Toss-Up
October 6, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (October 6, 2017)
October 6, 2017 - What Happened to Mountain Republicans in the South?
October 3, 2017 - 2018 Senate Overview: Divided and Conquer?
September 29, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (Sept. 9, 2017): Alabama - Maine
September 29, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (Sept. 9, 2017): Maryland - Ohio
September 29, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (Sept. 9, 2017): Pennsylvania - Wyoming
September 29, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Paul Perry (D)
September 29, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (September 29, 2017)
September 29, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (September 29, 2017)
September 29, 2017 - Nine Thoughts After the Alabama Senate Runoff
September 26, 2017 - LGBTQ Women Balance Opportunity, Possible Extinction in Congress
September 21, 2017 - Alabama Senate Special: What’s Moore Strange Than a Democratic Opportunity in the South?
September 15, 2017 Premium - House Retirement Update: Republicans Head for the Exits
September 15, 2017 Premium - Kansas 2nd and 3rd: A Sliver of Blue in Trump Country?
September 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Mike Levin (D)
September 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Consversation - Tod Curtis (D)
September 15, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Liz Watson (D)
September 15, 2017 Premium - Report Shorts - Arizona Senate, New Jersey Senate
September 15, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (September 15, 2017)
September 15, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (September 15, 2017)
September 15, 2017 - ‘Scam PACs’ Strike Again in Utah, Wisconsin
September 13, 2017 - PA-15 Rating Change: Dent Retirement Puts Seat in Play
September 8, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (September 8, 2017)
September 8, 2017 - The House Retirement Tide Is Coming
September 7, 2017 - WA-08 Rating Change: Reichert Retirement Shifts Seat Away from Republicans
September 6, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (September 6, 2017)
September 6, 2017 - 2018 House Overview: Will Past Be Prologue?
September 1, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (Sept. 1, 2017) Alabama - Iowa
September 1, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (Sept. 1, 2017) Kansas - New York
September 1, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (Sept. 1, 2017) North Carolina - Wyoming
September 1, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (September 1, 2017)
September 1, 2017 - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Ratings (August 24, 2017)
August 24, 2017 - Arizona Senate: Flake Re-Election Race Heats Up
August 18, 2017 Premium - Colorado 2: Democrats Search for Oxygen in Open Seat
August 18, 2017 Premium - Report Shorts: Colorado, Kansas, Maryland, Texas, Tennessee
August 18, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (August 18, 2017)
August 18, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (August 18, 2017)
August 18, 2017 - Merkley’s Mild Town Hall in a Red County
August 17, 2017 - Alabama Senate: Potential for Moore Makes Seat Less Safe
August 16, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (August 16, 2017)
August 16, 2017 - Pennsylvania 6: The Bellwether of the 2018 Ball?
August 4, 2017 Premium - Kid Rock for Senate and the Myth of Donald Trump’s Success
August 4, 2017 Premium - South Dakota At-Large: Republicans Wrestle for Third Senate Seat
August 4, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Elissa Slotkin (D)
August 4, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Sam Jammal (D)
August 4, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (August 4, 2017)
August 4, 2017 - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Ratings (August 4, 2017)
August 4, 2017 - When Congressional Spouses (Allegedly) Misbehave
July 24, 2017 - Utah 3 Special: A Change from Chaffetz
July 21, 2017 Premium - Why ‘Single-Payer’ May Not Be Republicans’ Saving Grace in 2018
July 21, 2017 Premium - Colorado 7: The No-Longer-Perlmutter District
July 21, 2017 Premium - New York 22: Taking on Tenney
July 21, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Clayton Hinchman (R)
July 21, 2017 Premium - A Bipartisan Health Care Bill Will Be Tougher to Pass than a Partisan One
July 19, 2017 - Open Seat Gives Democrats a Takeover Opportunity in New Mexico
July 17, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (July 17, 2017)
July 17, 2017 - One Reason Why Republicans Don’t Have More Women in the Senate
July 10, 2017 - 2018 Senate Overview: The Map vs. Reality
July 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (July 7, 2017) Alabama - Maine
July 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (July 7, 2017) Maryland - Ohio
July 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (July 7, 2017) Oklahoma - Wyoming
July 7, 2017 Premium - Ratings Change: Illinois 12
July 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (July 7, 2017)
July 7, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (July 7, 2017)
July 7, 2017 - GOP Campaign Tracker Violates Bipartisan Truce (Again)
July 7, 2017 - For GOP, Health Care Bill Looks Riskier by the Day
July 5, 2017 - How Divided Parties Survive and Thrive
June 23, 2017 Premium - Virginia 10: Democrats Not Giving Up on the Suburbs
June 23, 2017 Premium - House Battleground Breakdown: Diving Into Demographics
June 23, 2017 Premium - Democrats Look for First Signature Victory
June 23, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Kia Hamadanchy (D)
June 23, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Ken Harbaugh (D)
June 23, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Andy Kerr (D)
June 23, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (June 23, 2017)
June 23, 2017 - Eleven Things I Think I Think After the Georgia and South Carolina Special Elections
June 20, 2017 - Almost a Must-Win for Democrats in Georgia 6
June 12, 2017 - Four (Almost) Famous Congressional Candidates
June 9, 2017 - A Harbaugh Elected in Ohio? You’ll Know It’s a Wave
June 5, 2017 - The GOP’s Political Gamble on the Environment
June 4, 2017 - Georgia 6 Special: Down to the Wire
June 2, 2017 Premium - Introducing the Expanded Inside Elections Team
June 2, 2017 - Montana At-Large: Dems Eye 2018 in Wake of Gianforte Victory
June 2, 2017 Premium - Minnesota House Races: Majority at Stake
June 2, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Jim Hagedorn (R)
June 2, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (June 2, 2017)
June 2, 2017 - Key Counties to Watch in Montana’s Special Congressional Election
May 25, 2017 - Time for a Second Look at the Senate in 2018?
May 25, 2017 - 2018 House Overview: Early Warning Signs for GOP
May 19, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (May 19, 2017) Alabama - Iowa
May 19, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (May 19, 2017) Kansas - New York
May 19, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (May 19, 2017) North Carolina - Wyoming
May 19, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (May 19, 2017)
May 19, 2017 - Lessons for Trump Detractors, Members of Congress From a Loyalty Expert
May 18, 2017 - Should Democrats Recruit Pragmatists or Progressives?
May 16, 2017 - Alabama Senate Special: What a Short Strange Trip It’s Been
May 5, 2017 Premium - Florida 27: Taking Her Talents to Retirement
May 5, 2017 Premium - It’s OK to Wait Before Jumping to Conclusions
May 5, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - Harley Rouda (D)
May 5, 2017 Premium - Don’t Trust Politicians Who Say They Aren’t Running for President
May 5, 2017 - Florida 27: Ros-Lehtinen Retirement Creates Vulnerable GOP Open Seat
May 1, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (May 1, 2017)
May 1, 2017 - Why Republicans Don’t Fear a Shutdown, But Should
April 26, 2017 - Are Wisconsin and Pennsylvania Changing Color?
April 25, 2017 - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview: Victory Now, Redistricting Power Later
April 21, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (April 21, 2017) Alabama - Illinois
April 21, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (April 21, 2017) Iowa - New Mexico
April 21, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Overview (April 21, 2017) New York - Wyoming
April 21, 2017 Premium - Parties Continue Special Election Slog
April 21, 2017 Premium - 2017-18 Gubernatorial Ratings (April 21, 2017)
April 21, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (April 21, 2017)
April 21, 2017 - 2018 Senate Ratings (April 21, 2017)
April 21, 2017 - Georgia 6: Runoff a Challenge for Both Parties
April 20, 2017 - Job Opening: Analyst - Reporter for Inside Elections
April 20, 2017 - 8 Things I Think I Think After the Georgia 6 Special Primary
April 19, 2017 - The Bipartisan Effort to Make Senate History
April 14, 2017 - 11 Things I Think I Think After the Kansas 4 Special Election
April 12, 2017 - 2018 Senate Overview: Waiting for the New Normal
April 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (April 7, 2017) Alabama - Maine
April 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (April 7, 2017) Maryland - Ohio
April 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (April 7, 2017) Oklahama - Wyoming
April 7, 2017 Premium - Georgia 6 Special: Red Alert In Suburban District
April 7, 2017 Premium - Reason for Democratic Optimism, But Health Care Won’t be Enough
April 7, 2017 Premium - Texas 16: Yes, A Safe Democratic Seat in Texas
April 7, 2017 Premium - Kansas 4 Special: Not So Solid for Republicans
April 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (April 7, 2017)
April 7, 2017 - Candidate Conversation - Brad Little (R)
April 7, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (April 7, 2017)
April 7, 2017 - So Much for Deal Making
April 5, 2017 - Even More Reason to Watch the House in 2018
March 29, 2017 - Georgia 6 Special: Club for Growth to Air TV Ad Against Handel
March 28, 2017 - Minnesota 1: Walz’s Gov Run Creates Vulnerable Open Seat
March 27, 2017 - 2018 House Ratings (March 27, 2017)
March 27, 2017 - What I Learned About Polling From a Georgia House Survey
March 27, 2017 - Georgia 6 Special:Looking for a Fight
March 24, 2017 Premium - New Jersey Senate: Menendez Heading to Trial and Re-Election?
March 24, 2017 Premium - Montana At-Large Special: Land of Second Chances
March 24, 2017 Premium - Ohio 16: Renacci Leaves Seat Open to Run for Governor
March 24, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (March 24, 2017)
March 24, 2017 - Looking for Clues From a 2005 Special Election in Ohio
March 23, 2017 - Senate Landscape Not as Rosy for the GOP as It Once Was
March 22, 2017 - Off-Year Governors Races Look Challenging for GOP
March 14, 2017 - Wisconsin Senate: Baldwin’s Bid for Second Term
March 13, 2017 Premium - Illinois House: Democrats Eye Fresh Takeover Opportunities
March 13, 2017 Premium - Candidate Conversation - David Abroms (R)
March 13, 2017 Premium - House Republicans Shouldn’t Get Too Comfortable in Majority
March 10, 2017 - Everything is Great. Just Great.
March 9, 2017 - Democrats Delight in Delaware Special Election
March 6, 2017 - Mama Bear’s Unlikely Run (and Win) for Mayor
March 3, 2017 - 2018 House Overview: Majority Closer Than It Appears
February 27, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (February 27, 2017) Alabama - Iowa
February 27, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (February 27, 2017) Kansas - New York
February 27, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Overview (February 27, 2017) North Carolina - Wyoming
February 27, 2017 Premium - 2018 House Ratings (February 27, 2017)
February 27, 2017 - Georgia 6 Special: Unreasonably Great Expectations
February 27, 2017 - Jason Kander May Have Made a Big Mistake
February 22, 2017 - At DGA, Pearson Quietly Pulling Democrats Back to Prominence
February 21, 2017 - The GOP’s Long-Term Structural Senate Advantage
February 20, 2017 - The Senate Revolution in North Dakota Will Not Be Televised
February 17, 2017 - Congressional Republicans Should Be Afraid of Steve Bannon
February 14, 2017 - New York 24: Katko Stands Tall Between Democrats and Takeover
February 10, 2017 Premium - Analyzing House Democrats’ Initial Target List
February 10, 2017 Premium - Analyzing House Republicans’ Initial Target List
February 10, 2017 Premium - Special Election Update: Watch Georgia’s 6th District
February 10, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (February 10, 2017)
February 10, 2017 - Fight Over Congressional Redistricting Begins With Key Gubernatorial Contests
February 8, 2017 - The Voters Were Right About Donald Trump
February 2, 2017 - Three Trump Campaign Aides Who Could Get Elected to Congress
January 31, 2017 - Trump’s Fast Start Likely Puts the House in Play in 2018
January 30, 2017 - Ohio Senate: Bull’s-eye on the Buckeye State
January 27, 2017 Premium - South Carolina 5 Special: Mulvaney Moving On
January 27, 2017 Premium - Women’s March: A Moment or a Movement?
January 27, 2017 Premium - How President Trump Can Avoid President Obama’s Biggest Mistake
January 25, 2017 - Does the NRSC Have the Right Message for 2018?
January 24, 2017 - The Certainty of Death, Taxes, and White Evangelicals
January 19, 2017 - House Republicans Entrust Majority to Rogers at NRCC
January 18, 2017 - The First Time I Met Illinois Senate Candidate Barack Obama
January 17, 2017 - 2018 Senate Overview: Opportunity vs. Responsibility
January 13, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (January 13, 2017) Alabama-Maine
January 13, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (January 13, 2017) Maryland-Ohio
January 13, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Overview (January 13, 2017) Oklahoma-Wyoming
January 13, 2017 Premium - 2018 Senate Ratings (January 13, 2017)
January 13, 2017 - A New Chapter: From Rothenberg to Inside Elections
January 13, 2017 - Trump Should Get Off to a Fast Start – But Will He?
January 10, 2017