Nov 9, 2017 – Favorable views of the Democratic Party have dropped to their lowest mark in more than a quarter century of polling, according to new … simple: This time, elections were held on neutral or even Democratic-leaning terrain. … Democratic State Assembly candidates didn’t run well ahead of Mrs. Clinton, either.…

Nov 8, 2017 – Clearly, that's been an insurmountable balancing act for an array of statewide candidates. … In 2016, the Democratic nominee in this district won 26.5 percent of the vote. … Yesterday, the Democratic nominee in this district won 27.1 percent of the vote.  …

Nov 7, 2017 – Bush: "Permitting the criminal law again to become a regular weapon in politics is more destructive of democratic government than … ham-handed efforts by a foreign power to embarrass one or more presidential candidates.…

Nov 6, 2017 – Democrats eye the 24 or so districts that broke for Clinton, but have a GOP representative—they also have to hold the dozen or so Democratic … In a hypothetical national ballot, Democratic congressional candidates hold a robust 11-point lead over their GOP counterparts, 51- … For now, likely voters sink the Democratic generic ballot advantage.…

Nov 6, 2017 – Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe is popular. He’s focused mostly on economy and boosting business for the state. … Democratic candidate and Virginia Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam isn’t a person who necessarily oozes charisma. … But, Tur replied, former Democratic Gov. L. Douglas Wilder hasn’t endorsed him. “That's up to Gov.…

Nov 3, 2017 – The liberal media may be talking up the so-called GOP civil war, but the Democratic internal strife is one of silent fury for now. … Some Democratic strategists have warned this approach will solidify their party as a regional and coastal one. … That state more than anything could be ground zero for the all-out civil war the Democratic Party could be facing.…

Nov 2, 2017 – Twice failed Democrat presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is finally admitting her campaign paid for the Russian dossier on Donald … The law firm represented the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, although initial research by … Fusion into Trump and other Republican primary candidates was commissioned by a conservative website.…

Nov 2, 2017 – He launched a petition drive, backed by advertising, pressuring Democratic candidates to go on record supporting the impeachment of … Yes, Democrats might have candidates, but as Milbank noted, without vetting from lower echelons of the Democratic Party, we could get … Democratic operatives already see the end of the movie.…

Nov 1, 2017 – On Oct. 24, the Washington Post reported that Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee hired … Candidates and political parties pay for it, but the investigative reporters are also doing it.       …

Nov 13, 2017 – Only three states used the winner-take-all method of selecting presidential electors in our nation’s first presidential election in … No, they do not, and the evidence of that is how presidential candidates campaign. … That means 80 percent of the country is ignored in a presidential election.…

Nov 11, 2017 – Unlike previous GOP presidential candidates, Donald Trump connected with voters in Rust Belt states who were ignored in the past. … After supporting phony Democratic presidential nominees for years, these blue-collar voters gave Donald Trump the margin he needed … Right after his upset victory, President-elect Trump was immediately confronted by Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein who…

Dec 7, 2017 – More than a year after the 2016 presidential election, supporters of Hillary Clinton continue to question that contest’s legitimacy … Second, the Electoral College forces candidates to consider the interests of a broader section of the country. … Yes, the candidates often focus on a few toss-up states.…

Dec 16, 2017 – Hillary couldn’t do this because it could cause more heartburn between the progressive and establishment wings of the Democratic Party … Plus, she’s lost two presidential elections. She’s not an Arkansas native. She’s not Bill. … For Republicans, well, if they don’t work on a) passing legislation; and b) finding candidates who aren’t God awful, then we’re going…

Dec 15, 2017 – percent) counties, beat Moore by a 50-48 percent margin in a state that has voted 60 to 62 percent Republican in the past four presidential … Mainstream media, which carefully avoided coverage of the bribery trial of Democratic Sen. … And would Jones have beaten Moore if the Senate had been 50-50 and his win would have led to Democratic control?…

Dec 14, 2017 – But perhaps a question we should ask is this: If the presidential elections were held today with the same two candidates, Donald Trump … So, on Twitter, I asked, “If the presidential elections were today and Trump was the Republican candidate and he was running against … Or is all this irrelevant, since it is not Trump who is running in 2018 but other candidates who will be running?…

Dec 14, 2017 – Compare Moore's loss to what happened in the 2016 presidential election. … While Trump did appeal to numerous voters, the Democratic primary promoted a flawed candidate in Hillary Clinton. … People vote both for candidates and against candidates.…

Dec 13, 2017 – Yet, Donna Brazile, former interim chair for the Democratic National Committee, was busy entertaining an audience at the National Press … Club in Washington, D.C. with her firsthand account of what went down at the DNC during last year's presidential primary. … "I wanted to wrap the entire Democratic Party with yellow caution tape,” she said. “That’s how fearful I was.”…

Dec 12, 2017 – It centered on multiple GOP candidates, no information came from sources inside the Kremlin, and all the sources were public. … spent the better part of this year investigating whether the dossier, which was funded by the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic … The dossier was provided to the FBI in July 2016, shortly before then-candidate Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination…

Dec 12, 2017 – But by then the Democratic incumbent, Jimmy Carter, had already demonstrated his incompetence, however mixed it was with occasional … He wound up losing the presidential primary in Illinois despite his popularity with young people. … Instead the voters turned against him in favor of candidates they believed could succeed.…

Dec 11, 2017 – A presidential election using the National Popular Vote is not a radical proposal. … candidates instead of winner-take-all. … This hurts minor candidates on the ballot in those states.…

Dec 27, 2017 – Even though Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ senate seat fell into Democratic hands, Luther Strange’s loss (and Majority Leader McConnell … Stronger, more experienced conservative candidates should be able to avoid the Roy Moore fate which upended the Alabama special election … That outcome would ensure a strong Presidential ally in the upper chamber while freeing up GOP campaign dollars for targeted Democratic…

May 14, 2015 – If Democratic Gov. Maggie Hassan challenges Ayotte in New Hampshire, former Democratic Sen. … Richard Burr in North Carolina, and former Democratic Sen. … The only other seat that is likely to be in play is in Colorado, where Democratic Sen.…

May 13, 2015 – Hillary Clinton's quest to win the Democratic nomination seems a done deal. … Many of the SEC Democratic contests will be heavily comprised of black voters. … This time, non-establishment candidates, including Sen.…

May 12, 2015 – It is well documented how the media tend to be more critical of conservative candidates than their liberal counterparts. … Fellow presidential candidate, Senator Rand Paul, reportedly had to pay over $100,000 to reclaim his domain name. … This is an important election with serious consequences; let’s hold all of the candidates to higher standards.…

May 12, 2015 – members who obsess over identity questions, judging candidates as worthy based on race, gender, and/or ethnicity. … Kirk does face a potentially tough re-election race in a Democratic state, but Illinois is a special case with huge Democratic majorities … On the Democratic side the “divide” is not at all clear. Sens.…