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2022 State Legislative Update: Waiting for the Fall

August 25, 2022 · 2:25 PM EDT

By Guest Contributor Chaz Nuttycombe, Director of CNalysis

The Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade has breathed new life into Democrats’ chances to hold the Senate and House in 2022. It’s a similar story in the fight for state legislatures around the country.

There have been a handful of…

Illinois 17: Open Seat Opportunity

by Jacob Rubashkin August 4, 2022 · 2:30 PM EDT

In 2020, Rep. Cheri Bustos was on the ascendancy. Held up as a model for how Democrats could win back the working class white voters they lost to Donald Trump, Bustos received votes for Speaker of the House, and was picked to helm the House Democrats’ campaign arm as the party anticipated making…

The 2022 Redistricting Cycle in 10 Graphics

by Bradley Wascher August 4, 2022 · 2:29 PM EDT

With the 2022 redistricting cycle coming to a close over the summer, we now know what all 435 congressional districts will look like this November.

As each state drew its new congressional map, Inside Elections profiled and rated every new district. In the process, 127 original maps, gifs,…

Report Shorts (August 4, 2022)

August 4, 2022 · 2:28 PM EDT

Alaska
At-Large District Special.
A July 20-25 poll from Alaska Survey Research indicates a competitive race to succeed the late Rep. Don Young. Pollster Ivan Moore found Democrat Mary Peltola in front with 41 percent, followed by Republicans Nick Begich III (30 percent) and Sarah Palin (29…

Battlefield Comes Into Focus With Primaries in Five States

August 3, 2022 · 1:04 PM EDT

By Nathan L. Gonzales & Jacob Rubashkin

Arizona
Senate.
Venture capitalist Blake Masters won the GOP primary with 39 percent followed by solar energy CEO Jim Lamon (29 percent) and state Attorney General Mark Brnovich (18 percent). Masters will face Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly in one of the most…

Maryland Primary Results: Gov Race Shifts Further Toward Democrats

by Jacob Rubashkin July 22, 2022 · 2:59 PM EDT

Maryland Governor
In the Democratic primary for governor, author and former nonprofit CEO Wes Moore currently leads a crowded field with 35 percent of the vote. Former Secretary of Labor/former DNC chairman Tom Perez (28 percent) and state comptroller Peter Franchot (21 percent) are currently…