The Map Room begins its Texas series with Houston, Texas. This county was once a Republican stronghold, but it has become increasingly Democratic.
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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. You can follow him on Twitter at @decunningham2.
Richard Petty had a legendary NASCAR racing career, but his attempted career in North Carolina politics ended in failure.
This week’s episode of The Map Room focuses on Iowa, one of the quintessential swing states.
Our research indicates that the two independent commissioners likely lean to the left politically while several of the Republican commissioners appear to be soft or idiosyncratic.
July 2020 Presidential Changes – By Eric Cunningham If polling is to be believed, President Donald Trump has entered the roughest part of his presidency to date. Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has surged to a nearly double-digit lead (both RCP and FiveThirtyEight have him with a nine-point lead), and with that we have seen several shifts at the state level. Our ratings are changing accordingly: Iowa – Lean R > TossupOhio – Lean R > TossupTexas – Likely R > Lean R After resounding victories in Iowa and Ohio in 2016 and lukewarm results at best for Democrats in…
This week’s episode of The Map Room focuses on Nevada, a perpetually competitive swing state that has seen recent shifts towards Democrats.
This week’s episode of The Map Room focuses on Minnesota, which has been competitive for decades but hasn’t voted Republican for president since 1972.
Eric Cunningham argues that Arizona is a gerrymander because it looks and behaves like one.
This week’s episode of The Map Room focuses on the swing state of Arizona.
It seems likely that, in the long run, Trumpism integrates into the existing conservative policy agenda rather than supplanting it.