The New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial elections are now less than two years away. Most major election outlets rated this year’s general elections in January and February of 2019, and those two dates are also a little less than two years apart. Given the interesting developments that have occurred in both states, I feel it is appropriate to give my initial ratings for these two races.
A competent Secretary of State is worth their weight in gold. The ones that do their job well can outlast…
In August 2019, the Cherokee Nation made history by appointing their first delegate to Congress, Kimberley Teehee. While it remains to be seen whether or not the Cherokee Nation’s delegate is accepted by Congress, it raises a bigger question on the role of Native American representation in Congress as well as a potential solution both parties might be able to support.
For the second time in just 3 years, members of the Conservative party of Canada will choose a new leader, and for the first time in the party’s history it appears that its leaders will come from the east.
Last month, a federal court issued a temporary injunction against North Carolina’s new voter ID law, which was passed in…
After four years of Jeremy Corbyn leading the Labour Party, it’s gearing up for a new leader after the Islington…
To a casual observer of American politics, it might be confusing what constitutes a “battleground state” in a presidential election. For instance, in the most recent presidential election, a state might have voted one way by as much as double-digits, but pundits talk as if it might vote the other way in the next. Why would the state in question be treated as competitive?
Although it is much harder to create a Democratic gerrymander than a Republican one, it’s not impossible – and this one would elect, at minimum, 9 Democrats in a 14-member map.
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The UK’s 2019 General Election was, from the moment it was called, destined to be an interesting one. In the…