Why Republican fortunes are rising: 3 theories
Posted on June 4, 2010, at 2:54 PMThe GOP posts its biggest lead yet over the Democrats in a generic fall ballot, according to a Gallup poll. Why the big jump?
Anti-incumbent fever: By the numbers
Posted on June 3, 2010, at 12:49 PMWith anti-Washington sentiment percolating across the country, a historic number of challengers have thrown their hats in the ring. Here's a breakdown
Was Tuesday a 'failure' for Republicans?
Posted on May 20, 2010, at 10:16 AMThe GOP is supposed to win big in November. Does its loss in a conservative Pennsylvania district change that story line?
'Super Tuesday' primary results: First reactions
Posted on May 19, 2010, at 10:40 AMIncumbents — including Obama-backed Sen. Arlen Specter — had a rough time in Tuesday's primaries. Here, brief analysis of the 4 major races
Tuesday primaries: The big races
Posted on May 17, 2010, at 3:40 PMClosely-watched contests in Pennsylvania, Arkansas, and Kentucky will offer clues about the public's mood, and what to expect in November
Will Super Tuesday voters 'throw the bums out'?
Posted on May 17, 2010, at 12:35 PMAnti-establishment fever could see three big upsets in Tuesday's primary contests. Does it mean voters are declaring war on incumbents?
The Dems' 'bucket list': 5 things to do before November?
Posted on April 14, 2010, at 4:01 PMThe midterm elections could see Democrats lose their majorities in Congress and the Senate. Should they focus on passing these key pieces of legislation?
2010 elections: 1994 all over again?
Posted on April 13, 2010, at 5:54 PMNewt Gingrich thinks 2010 is shaping up to be a repeat of 1994, when the GOP retook both houses of Congress in a sweeping landslide. Is the political environment really so similar?
Infographic: The 2010 election fundraising war
Posted on April 13, 2010, at 4:33 PMThe Week compares the rival fundraising efforts of the RNC and the DNC — both of which just set donation records — over the last 14 months
Why are white men leaving the Democrats?
Posted on March 30, 2010, at 9:00 AMSupport for the Democratic Party among white male voters has dropped sharply, according to opinion polls. What's going on, and how important will this be in the fall elections?
Obamacare backlash: Who'll pay in November?
Posted on March 23, 2010, at 11:33 AMThe historic health care bill is splitting Americans, say polls. Who will voters reward — and punish — in the November midterms?
Are the Democrats doomed in 2010?
Posted on December 11, 2009, at 10:06 AM
An Obama referendum?
Posted on November 3, 2009, at 3:28 AMRepublicans took a joyful victory lap last week for next year's 2010 midterm elections. Now all they have to do is run the race
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