Every cycle, there’s always a state that seems to be truly poised to surprise. And yet in most cases, these surprise states are mirages.
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Eric Cunningham
Eric Cunningham is the founder and editor-in-chief of Elections Daily. He is a lifelong resident of North Carolina and graduated from Appalachian State University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Communication, Journalism. His work has appeared in The Assembly and Ordinary Times. You can follow him on Twitter at @decunningham2.
Oklahoma will remain at Safe Republican in our Gubernatorial ratings this week, despite rumblings of a competitive race.
Eric Cunningham ranks the 10 gubernatorial offices the Elections Daily staff feels are likeliest to change parties in the 2022 midterms.
Oregon’s gubernatorial race is a Tossup, with Republicans gunning to flip the state for the first time since 1982.
Elections Daily, a leading election news and forecasting website, has launched the first major update to The Election Shuffler tool.
In this episode, Eric Cunningham, Joe Szymanski, and Dylan Wade discuss the Alaska special election, the pros and cons of the new ranked-choice voting system, and the recent struggles of Peter Thiel’s candidates.
Ranked-choice voting’s first experiment in Alaska was far from a disaster, but it also didn’t quite meet the goals that advocates have argued.
Approval voting could provide all of the benefits of ranked-choice voting, with less of the Alaska-specific downsides.
We have a whopping 23 ratings changes to announce today, almost all of them in the House of Representatives. However, we’re not shifting our Senate ratings just yet – and we’ll explain why.
Join our live election coverage stream at 7:00 eastern tonight as we cover key primaries in Florida and New York, as well as two special elections in upstate New York