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Flush With Cash, Businessmen Try to Upend GOP Primaries for Governor in Georgia and Michigan

Wealthy businessmen are trying to shake up the races for governor in Georgia and Michigan.Health care executive Rick Jackson has rocketed to the top of Peach State GOP primary polls after spending $10 ...
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Klobuchar Puts Minnesota Governor in Solid Democrat Column

Klobuchar, 65, declared her candidacy at the end of a tumultuous month in Minneapolis. The sudden presence of more than 3,000 ...
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Episode 51: We Are in the Pain Cave of Politics

Carrie, Amy and Matthew join the Roundtable this week. First, Amy takes a look at Trump's sagging approval ratings among white working-class voters and what that could mean for the midterms. Then, ...
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A Primer on the 2026 Elections to Run American Democracy

In a cycle packed with competitive contests, the elections to oversee America’s elections may be among the most consequential ...
The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter

Texas Primary Preview: Two House Democrats in Danger of Losing Primaries

Several House Democrats in the Lone Star State could have their careers cut short this cycle, largely due to the ripple ...
The Cook Political Report with Amy Walter

Is Trump Losing His Grip on the White Working Class?

President Donald Trump is hemorrhaging support from the coalition of voters that propelled him to victory in 2024: young people, Latinos and independents. But Trump’s once impenetrable wall of support ...
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Introducing the 2017 Cook Political Report Partisan Voter Index

The Cook Political Report is pleased to introduce the 20th anniversary edition of the Partisan Voter Index (PVI) for all 50 states and 435 Congressional districts in the country, compiled especially ...