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Democrats Saw Graham Platner as the Key. The Data Said Otherwise.

Now that Maine Democrats have effectively decided on former state Senate President Troy Jackson to be their new nominee to ...
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Democratic Candidates Establish Major Fundraising Edge in Q2

Democratic candidates running for competitive House seats are raising money hand over fist. But that doesn’t necessarily mean ...
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Episode 70: What’s a Good Night for Dems and Republicans in House Races This Year?

Amy and Erin join the Roundtable this week. They discuss our first official range of expectations for outcomes in House races ...
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Erin Covey: Dems Are Favored to the Win the House but It’s Not a Foregone Conclusion

First Person is a series of quick videos from the Cook Political Report editors exclusively for our premium members. This week, Erin goes over the best case scenario for Democrats and Republicans in ...
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Our Initial Range of Potential House Outcomes Shows Dems Favored, But a GOP Path Remains

Democrats remain in a strong position to take control of the House — but it’s not a foregone conclusion. Even a good election night for Democrats will likely produce a relatively slim majority in 2027 ...
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Harvard: Cook Political Report Access Request Form

The Cook Political Report is an independent, non-partisan newsletter that analyzes elections and campaigns for the US House of Representatives, US Senate, Governors and President as well as American ...
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Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index

The Cook Political Report is pleased to introduce the 20th anniversary edition of the Partisan Voter Index (PVI) for all 50 states and 435 Congressional districts in the country, compiled especially ...
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A Generic Democrat Is No Guarantee in Maine

What is the net impact of Graham Platner’s dropping out of the Maine Senate race on the outcome there and on control of the ...
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The Political Generation Gap Is Also a Trust Gap

A great deal of ink has been spilled over the last few years about the motivations and voting behavior of younger Americans.
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Episode 69: Who Replaces Graham Platner in Maine and Lindsey Graham in South Carolina?

Amy and Jessica join the Roundtable this week. They discuss the two big developments in the race for the Senate: the death of ...
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Alaska Senate Shifts Into Toss Up Column

The Alaska Senate race has already been teetering on the brink of the Toss Up column, and this week’s bad news for Republicans about the makeup of the ballot is enough to shift it into our most ...