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Arizona. Open; Kyrsten Sinema (I) did not seek re-election. Rep. Ruben Gallego, a Democrat from Phoenix, defeated former news anchor and 2022 GOP gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake by 2 points, 50-48 percent, even as Trump carried the state at the top of the ticket.
California. Open; Laphonza Butler…
Alaska.
At-Large District. Mary Peltola, D, re-elected 55%. We won’t know the winner of this race until Nov. 20, when the state tabulates its ranked-choice ballots, but Peltola is the clear underdog against entrepreneur Nick Begich, who leads in the initial returns, 49-46 percent. Peltola will need…
Delaware. Open; John Carney Jr. (D) term-limited. New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer will be the First State’s next governor after defeating former state Rep. Mike Ramone by 12 points, 56-44 percent. Carney was elected mayor of Wilmington after running unopposed in the general election.
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The 2024 elections were going to humble one party, and voters called Democrats to the carpet. It will take days to get final results and probably weeks before there’s a full understanding of what happened, but there are more than a few points that can be made in the wake of elections.
History…
It’s never wise to jump to conclusions based on any single poll. But it would be foolish to ignore results from a quality pollster.
Ann Selzer shocked the political world on Saturday evening with a poll showing Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of former President Donald Trump by 3 points in…
Nathan, Jacob and Kirk Bado of National Journal’s Hotline break down the fights for the Senate, House, and White House in the final pre-election episode of the 2024 elections.
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The Inside Elections podcast analyzes…
By Nathan L. Gonzales & Jacob Rubashkin
After the switch from President Joe Biden to Vice President Kamala Harris the race against former President Donald Trump settled back to a normal, close and competitive contest typical for an evenly-divided country. A fitting end to the cycle would be a…
Arizona. Open; Kyrsten Sinema (I) not seeking re-election. Democratic Phoenix Rep. Ruben Gallego is in the driver’s seat despite Arizona looking shaky for Harris at the top of the ticket. Gallego’s early spending over the summer on TV ads that introduced the Latino Harvard-educated Marine on his…
Alaska.
At-Large District. Mary Peltola, D, re-elected 55%. Trump 53%. Peltola may be the most endangered Democratic incumbent on the map, and if the race turns on national issues like Republican entrepreneur Nick Begich wants it to, then she will likely lose. But Democrats believe they have…