The past couple weeks we have been tracking the Indiana Senate race as former senator Dan Coats announced his plans to challenge incumbent Senator Evan Bayh. Polling showed that Bayh was far ahead 55-35% and would cruise to re-election. Yet just a day before the filing deadline, Bayh announced that he would not be seeking [...]
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Evan Bayh Retiring from Senate
February 15th, 2010 · No Comments
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Indiana Senate: Bayh Leads Coats by 20
February 11th, 2010 · No Comments
Just a day after former senator Dan Coats announced his entrance into the Indiana Senate race, a poll shows that he has a lot of ground to make up before he can call himself a “current senator”. Incumbent Democrat Evan Bayh, who enjoys a 61% approval rating in the state, leads Coats by 20 points. [...]
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California Gov/Sen, Illinois Senate Polls
February 1st, 2010 · 2 Comments
There are interesting new poll numbers out of the states of California and Illinois. Over the weekend, the Public Policy Institute of California released polling numbers for the upcoming June 8 primary both in the race for Governor and Senate. The Democrats are favored to win both races as Republicans beat each other up in [...]
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Illinois Governor’s Race in Dead Heat as Primary Nears
January 23rd, 2010 · No Comments
Democratic Governor Pat Quinn of Illinois is in a fight for his political life as he faces Comptroller Dan Hynes for the party’s nomination. Quinn, who became governor after Rod Blagojevich was impeached and removed from office, is running a state that has serious fiscal problems. In this economy, that is not something that is [...]
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GOP Chairman Says Party Won’t Win Back House
January 8th, 2010 · No Comments
If you watch television at all, particularly Fox Conservative Opinion Channel (otherwise known as Fox “News”), you have probably heard a lot of Republican pundits talk about how they are going to retake the House of Representatives in the fall election. While it certainly would not be out of the realm of possibility if current [...]
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Do Election 2009 Results Predict 2010?
November 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Prognosticators out there, particularly conservative ones, will have you believe that last night’s dual election victories by Republican candidates in the New Jersey and Virginia governor’s races signal massive losses for Democrats in the 2010 midterms. Certainly it is hard to make the case that an 18 point loss in Virginia and a 3 point [...]
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Election Projection 2008: August 5 Update
August 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Our last electoral map update was on June 22. Now that we are in August, you would imagine that a lot has changed over the course of a month and a half. Not really. Surprisingly, the race has remained remarkably steady. The last major event to happen that changed the dynamics of the race was [...]
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Election Projection 2008: June 22 Update
June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
This week’s update is going to be a little different than the last. We are now going to have three maps:
Will show states that favor either Obama or McCain and states that are competitive with the difference being less than 10%
The second map will show the same states that favor Obama or McCain, but add [...]
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Election Projection 2008: June 9 Update
June 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Hello everyone! The last time I posted was on May 29, 2008. Hillary Clinton was still officially in the race, but the primary season mathematically ended on her weeks prior to that. She has finally since given it up, endorsing Barack Obama this past Saturday. The wounds will begin to heal after 17 months of [...]
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Kylebell.com’s Election Projection 2008
May 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Kylebell.com is switching from primary to general election mode by introducing the 2008 Election Projection page and map. I will include two maps: one will be based on polling, state demographics, historic trends and previous results and the other will be my personal projection for November 4, 2008 between Barack Obama and John McCain. Both [...]
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