Is one recent vote enough to turn friends into foes in a Republican primary? We’ll find out next year in California’s 45th District.
Democrats dominate the Golden State but Orange County is a Republican bastion. So when, GOP Rep. John Campbell announced his decision not to seek re-election,…
The Latino population is growing and Latino voters are becoming more influential. But that doesn’t mean they are going to decide who controls the House of Representatives in the 2014 elections.
A new analysis by Latino Decisions, a public opinion firm, and America’s Voice, a group that works…
As a political analyst, it’s easy to criticize candidates for not raising enough money. But it’s also easy to forget how hard it is to raise money. And it’s no wonder that most potential candidates pause before taking the plunge into a congressional race because of the burden of…
The two House campaign chiefs faced off on MSNBC’s “The Daily Rundown” Friday morning. But how close was their analysis of the House playing field to reality?
“We will have a handful of primaries on our side of the aisle,” said Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Steve…
Mike Coffman won’t ever be able to rest easy.
The latest round of redistricting took the GOP congressman from a staunchly Republican district to one of the most competitive seats in the country. And his 2012 re-election race didn’t disappoint. Coffman squeaked by challenger Joe Miklosi in Colorado’s…
Rep. Mike Michaud’s decision to run for governor opens up a potentially competitive district that House Democrats would rather not have to defend. But the discussion about the competitiveness of Maine’s 2nd District may be caught in a time warp, and Republicans still have a ways to go to…
Democrats redrew Illinois’ 17th District to defeat GOP Rep. Bobby Schilling last year. Their efforts worked, but Schilling isn’t taking the forced retirement well.
In 2012, Schilling lost re-election to Democrat Cheri Bustos, 53 percent to 47 percent, in a competitive race that didn’t end up being particularly…
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act, gay candidates and their spouses could face different campaign finance guidelines depending on their state.
Earlier this month, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee sent an advisory opinion request to the Federal…
What do you call a politician who supports the Defense of Marriage Act and a balanced federal budget? Today, that describes a conservative Republican. Sixteen years ago, that was a two-term Democratic president.
Bill Clinton is a rock star among Democrats. He’s one of the most requested politicians…
Although the seemingly unstoppable march of cultural liberalism took pause during the years of Ronald Reagan and even into the 1990s, it is back on track. Liberals will applaud it and conservatives will dread it, but it is silly to deny its strength.
Television and movies reflect our…
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