The GOP is putting up a bumper crop of subpar candidates this cycle. Here’s our countdown of the five worst.
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Trump’s Midterm Rally Blitz Probably Won’t Work
The track record of presidents who hit the campaign trail in midterm election years is poor, especially when their job approval is underwater.
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Why You Should Believe the Polls This Time
History tells us Trump’s abysmal job approval and economic record should lead to healthy Democratic gains. The polls are telling us we don’t know how big.
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This Is the Biggest Reason Why a Blue Wave Is Probably Coming
Nothing makes voters angrier at the party in power than having less money in their pockets, and real disposable income is down.
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If You Don’t Like Polls, Follow the Money
Campaign spending data from party-affiliated committees show that Democrats are playing offense in some surprising places.
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Will It Be a Blue Wave?
With limited data, exactly how many Republican incumbents are in trouble is hard to know. But Democrats have good reason to think big.
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Democrats Have the Biggest Midterm Election Lead in May, by any Party, in 20 Years
All signs point to a Blue Wave, and they may need every drop to overcome recent gerrymandering woes and likely presidential scheming.
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Will 2020 Be Another Blue Wave Election?
A new poll from Stanley Greenberg suggests that it could meet or exceed the one in 2018.
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A Purple Wave in the South
In disappointing loses, Democrats significantly narrowed the margins in Texas, Georgia, Florida and Arizona.
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What Would a Blue Wave Look Like?
Here’s a yardstick by which to measure whether a blue wave materializes.
