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2026 Iowa House Analysis: Parties Prepare for Two Barnburner Races
Iowa’s rightward trend over the past decade has continually crushed Democrats’ hopes. In 2022, Democratic Rep. Cindy Axne’s ...
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Could Republicans Blow It Again?
While Democrats’ odds of taking back the Senate are long, an announcement Monday afternoon should remind us why we can’t ...
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As Kemp Passes On Senate Bid, Republicans Face A Scrambled Georgia Field
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will not run for Senate in 2026, leaving Republicans without a clear frontrunner to challenge ...
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Episode 29: A Big Week for Race Ratings Changes
It was a big week for race ratings changes at The Cook Political Report and Amy, Jessica and Erin dive right in. We had two ...
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When Do Anxious Voters Become Angry Voters?
A slew of “First 100 Days” polling found President Donald Trump and his economic policies to be broadly unpopular. Trump’s ...
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Erin Covey: Why We Made Two House Race Ratings Changes This Week
First Person is a series of quick videos from the Cook Political Report editors exclusively for our premium members. This week, Erin discusses two House race rating changes we made — one favoring ...
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Virginia Governor Moves From Toss Up to Lean Democrat
The Virginia governor’s race is officially set, with both Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears ...
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With Angie Craig's Senate Run, Minnesota’s 2nd District Moves From Solid to Likely Democratic
With Rep. Angie Craig’s announcement that she’s running for Minnesota’s open Senate seat, House Democrats are losing one of ...