National Politics For More Voters Than Ever, It's the Party, Not the Person “I vote the person, not the party,” goes the old saying. And while many may still say that, in practice few do. Drew DeSilver at the incomparable Pew Research Center this month updated a great report… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook September 18, 2020
sun2 National Politics New Survey Results From KFF/Cook Political Report Survey in AZ, Fl, and NC. AZ Moves to Lean Dem aw2 Amy Walter September 17, 2020
National Politics Trump's Ceiling Is Too Low for Him to Be Reelected The month of August, with its back-to-back political conventions, has passed without much fundamental change in the presidential race. Just as it was in July, post-Republican convention polling pegs… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook September 15, 2020
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National Politics A Bounce Won’t Do It. Trump Needs a Post-Convention Vault. The question on a lot of minds over the next week will be whether President Trump and Joe Biden enjoy the customary 5- or 6-point post-convention bounce. Gallup polling from 1964 through 1992 showed… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook September 1, 2020
National Politics For the GOP, Much More Than the White House and Senate Hangs in the Balance The focus of political America this week will be on President Trump, not so much on the rest of the Republican Party. Indeed, the quadrennial national GOP confab this time will be less a party… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook August 28, 2020
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National Politics Many Are Afraid To Say It, but This Is Not a Close Race As Joe Biden was preparing to give his presidential nomination acceptance speech Thursday night, for me like so many others it was a time to reflect on where the race stands. I was thinking about the… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook August 25, 2020
National Politics Beware the Outlier Poll Five weeks ago, as both public and private polling showed independents shifting strongly against Republicans, this column quoted one of the most experienced campaign consultants in the GOP remarking… Charlie Cook New Charlie Cook August 21, 2020
KandB National Politics Here Are the Trump Battleground States That Harris Can Help Biden Retake David Wasserman David Wasserman August 21, 2020