Targeted Congressional Races, Pt 1

Targeted Congressional Races, part 1 Whether Harris or Trump ends up winning in just over four weeks from now, how much either will get accomplished will be determined largely by elections that few pay attention to – elections for congressional house seats. Currently, Republicans have a 9 seat majority (222-213). This slim majority impacts everything. […]

The Vanishing Democratic Legislator

The Vanishing Democratic Legislator Trump’s 2016 victory was a shock to the psyche of every Democrat, no doubt. But there’s a sense among Democrats that we’re doing okay. That, aside from that one fluke election, we’re making progress on elections and governing. A decent swatch of our core issues has gained enormous support in a […]

The swing voter dilemma

The swing voter dilemma Ah, the notorious ‘swing voter’. There are 7.6 million voters in Michigan, a key battleground state. If we take the mid-range of 12.5%, then that’s 950K potential voters. That’s over 6 times Biden’s win margin in Michigan in the 2020 election. It might seem far-fetched for most of us to learn […]