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After 47 years at The Washington Post, Dan Balz recently announced he is stepping back from his role as the paper’s top ...
Amy, David and Jessica join the roundtable this week to talk about two big developments. First, as Texas Republicans appear ...
As Texas Republicans appear poised to thwart Democrats’ brief quorum break and pass a brutal new gerrymander, California ...
Even as the possibility of new maps in Texas and California may change the size and the shape of the 2026 playing field, the ...
New Jersey rocketed toward Republicans last cycle, opting for Kamala Harris by just six points after backing her former boss ...
Democrats have scored a major recruiting victory by convincing former Sen. Sherrod Brown to run again in Ohio just months after he lost reelection.But while the political environment in 2026 may be ...
In our initial 2026 Senate ratings earlier this year, we wrote that it looked like a “herculean” challenge for Democrats to ...
First Person is a series of quick videos from the Cook Political Report editors exclusively for our premium members. This week, Jessica explains how the Senate map has shifted in favor of Democrats ...
It is distressing that Democrats have chosen to join the mid-decade gerrymandering war.While it is certainly understandable how they chose this course, the only thing worse than having one major ...
About CPR House Race Ratings The CPR House Race Ratings assess the competitiveness of all 435 House elections. Competitiveness is determined by several factors, including the district's political ...