The Cook Political Repork thinks so less than six months out from election day 2018.... As the political universe fixates on the battles for control of Congress, little attention is being paid to the 36 gubernatorial contests on the ballot in November. But, the stakes for … [Read more...] about Add Governorships to the Democratic November ‘wave’?
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Democrats will probably not do too bad in Senate elections in November….
Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer feals that he will have issues with four races for 2018.... 2020 will probably have him replacing MConnell as Senate Majority leader though.... The Senate battleground map has shrunk dramatically in recent weeks — a net plus for … [Read more...] about Democrats will probably not do too bad in Senate elections in November….
Democratic voters are more engaged than Republicans…Their Wave still forming?
A second look at the recent Generic poll numbers could reveal that Democrats REMAIN fired up for the 2018 Midterm vote.... A new poll conducted by George Washington University released Wednesday suggests Democratic voters are more engaged in multiple respects than Republican … [Read more...] about Democratic voters are more engaged than Republicans…Their Wave still forming?
Democrats happy with first Ohio Governor poll showing Cordray ahead of GOP Gov Dewine….
It's a still a bit early, but less than 5 months out from November's vote... And the poll has a lot of Republican undecided's... But Richard Cordray is ahead 43% to 36% in a state that Trump carried almost 2 year ago.... Even in a strong year for Democrats, Republicans … [Read more...] about Democrats happy with first Ohio Governor poll showing Cordray ahead of GOP Gov Dewine….
American and Israeli Jews differ about Trump…
"An opinion poll published [today] shows deep divisions between Israelis and American Jews, particularly in relation to President Donald Trump, highlighting the growing rift between the world's two largest Jewish communities," AP reports from Jerusalem. By the numbers: "The … [Read more...] about American and Israeli Jews differ about Trump…
John Delaney…The Democrat that is actually already running for President in 2020…
Politico does a pice on the guy and how he's doing in Iowa less than 2 years out from the 2020 Democratic President nomination choice.... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Delaney_(Maryland_politician)John Delaney thinks the Democrats who intend to run for president in 2020 … [Read more...] about John Delaney…The Democrat that is actually already running for President in 2020…
Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
— Both Democrats and Republicans have about equal odds of winning the House majority. — Republicans remain clearly favored in the battle for Senate control. — Democrats should start 2019 with at least a few more net governorships than they hold now. Checking in on 2018’s … [Read more...] about Where things stand in the battles for Congress and the governorships…Sabato Crystal Ball…
Republicans cruising along in Texas Senator and Governor race’s…
Texas is NOT going blue anytime soon folks... With a big boost from men, Republican incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz leads U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, his Democratic challenger, 50 - 39 percent in the Texas Senate race, according to a Quinnipiac University Poll released today. This … [Read more...] about Republicans cruising along in Texas Senator and Governor race’s…