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.
Author: Eric Cunningham
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.
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…
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Eric Cunningham argues that Arizona is a gerrymander because it looks and behaves like one.
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