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Apr 26 2018

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BREAKING: David Schweikert’s Re-election Chances Downgraded

Today, respected non-partisan election forecasters at Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Schweikert’s re-election chances. The shift in rating comes after Tuesday’s close special election in Arizona’s 8th Congressional District. By the numbers, Arizona’s 6th Congressional District is significantly better for Democrats than the 8th was, with Trump winning by only 9.9% in the 6th versus 20.7% […]

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Apr 26 2018

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RATINGS CHANGE: Ralph Norman’s Re-election Chances Downgraded

Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congressman Ralph Norman’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates and Democrats strong performance in special elections, including last year in this district, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Ralph Norman is likely to face a […]

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Apr 26 2018

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RATINGS CHANGE: Ann Wagner’s Re-election Chances Downgraded

Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball downgraded Congresswoman Ann Wagner’s re-election chances, shifting the race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates and Democrats strong performance in special elections in deep red districts, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that Ann Wagner is likely to face a harder-than-usual race […]

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Apr 26 2018

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RATINGS CHANGE: Sabato’s Crystal Ball Moves 14 More Races Towards Democrats

Today, the non-partisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifted another 14 races towards Democrats. Citing the positive environment for Democratic candidates, Sabato’s Kyle Kondik noted that many vulnerable Republicans are facing their first competitive election in years or at all, against far better-funded challengers than they are used to. “While Democratic candidates across the country […]

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Apr 26 2018

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DCCC CHAIR LUJÁN RECOGNIZES DAN FEEHAN AS PART OF ‘RED TO BLUE’ PROGRAM

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that Dan Feehan, the DFL-endorsed candidate in Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Feehan has worked hard in his community to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, […]

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Apr 26 2018

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DCCC CHAIR LUJÁN RECOGNIZES SEAN CASTEN AS PART OF ‘RED TO BLUE’ PROGRAM

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced that clean energy entrepreneur and IL-06 Democratic nominee Sean Casten has earned a spot on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Sean Casten has worked hard in his suburban Chicago district to earn a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, […]

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Apr 26 2018

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DCCC CHAIRMAN LUJÁN ANNOUNCES SIXTH ROUND OF RED TO BLUE CANDIDATES

DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján today announced the sixth round of candidates on the DCCC’s highly competitive Red to Blue program. Forty-one candidates have now earned a spot on Red to Blue by surpassing aggressive goals for grassroots engagement, local support, campaign organization and fundraising. Beyond their demonstrated abilities to build a winning campaign infrastructure, […]

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Apr 25 2018

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DEBATE PRECAP: NC-09 GOP Primary Debate

Yes, we know… The “debate” between Congressman Pittenger and Mark Harris won’t air for another hour and a half, but we can already tell you what will happen and save you the trouble of tuning in. Congressman Pittenger will claim to be one of President Trump’s “strongest supporters” and insist he’ll stand up to the […]

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Apr 25 2018

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DCCC Statement on AZ-08 Results

DCCC spokesperson Jacob Peters released the following statement on the results of Arizona’s 8th Congressional District: “As Democrats build the largest House battlefield in more than a decade, it should terrify vulnerable Republicans that their party had to run a desperate rescue mission to hold on to this deep red seat in Arizona. “Republicans shouldn’t […]

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Apr 25 2018

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Cook Political Report: Steve Knight the Only Republican Incumbent In the Country Meeting All 7 ‘Risk Factors’ for Defeat

“Congressman Steve Knight is as bad at campaigning as he is at representing his constituents – voting for the disastrous Republican healthcare plan that would raise premiums while ripping healthcare away from millions of Americans and the Republican tax scam, which raises taxes on nearly a million Californians.” – Drew Godinich, DCCC spokesperson — IN […]

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