New Jersey Fair Redistricting
Cross posted on my blog: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/New Jersey is one of the few states with a bipartisan redistricting commission. This means that even if one party holds the...
View ArticleNew York Fair Redistricting
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.The 2010 census results show New York losing two congressional seats. In 2000,...
View ArticleCalifornia Congressional Districts Analysis (Updated)
Cross posted on my blog: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis + redistricting maps.On November 2nd, 2010, California voters passed Proposition 20 allowing a...
View ArticleTexas Redistricting Map
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.This is my most recent post in my map series which follows the California...
View ArticleIllinois Presidential Primary Preview
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.After his wins in Mississippi and Alabama, Rick Santorum hopes to firmly...
View ArticleCalifornia State Senate Races Guide and Analysis
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.This post is part of a series analyzing the new districts in California redrawn by the new California...
View ArticleCalifornia Congressional District Analysis (May Edition)
This is my update on my post here http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/... that analyzes California's Congressional races. This post looks at how the races have changed since my January post.On...
View ArticleWisconsin Gubernatorial Recall: Election Night Guide and Analysis
Cross posted on my blog: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/The 2012 Gubernatorial recall against Scott Walker (R) is going to be very close as 2010 challenger and Milwaukee mayor Tom Barrett...
View ArticleSenate Rankings: So Many Tossups!
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.In 2010, Democrats lost control of the House but retained control of the Senate. While retaining...
View ArticleElectoral College Rankings: Obama's Advantage
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which you should check out for more election analysis.These are my first electoral college rankings which I will be updating the...
View ArticleSenate Rankings: Improvment for the Democrats
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.In 2010, Democrats lost control of the House but retained control of the...
View ArticleCompetitive California Congressional Districts
Cross posted on my blog: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.My past post on the California Congressional districts:...
View ArticleElectoral Vote Rankings: Obama's Slight Lead
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.In the elections of 2000 and 2004, the electoral vote was closely divided between the two candidates...
View ArticleSenate Ratings: Democrats Likely to Keep Senate Majority
This post is my updated Senate rankings. My previous Senate rankings can be found here on my blog: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/...Also, I've just started a facebook page for my blogposts....
View ArticleGOTV Stories: California Calls Nevada
Check out my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/I checked the signup list, we had around 55 signups and who knew how many walk ins we would get. I was ready for today, the first day of GOTV...
View ArticleGOTV Stories (With Photos.): CA Calls Battleground States
My 1st post in the GOTV stories series: http://www.dailykos.com/...Check out my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/I arrived at 8:45 in the morning for a long day of phone calls for the...
View ArticleElectoral Vote Ratings: One More Week
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election ratings and analysis.y previous electoral vote ratings: http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/...These are...
View ArticleSenate Ratings: Democrats +2, Last Senate Ratings This Cycle
These are my last Senate race ratings before election day. I have really enjoyed writing these ratings and I cannot wait to get start writing up Senate ratings for the 2014 midterm cycle. Here are my...
View ArticleColorado Election Prediction and Benchmarks
What makes Colorado such a close swing state? What do and Obama and Romney have to do to win there? Has Colorado always been such a close swing state? What counties do Obama and Romney need to win in...
View ArticleFlorida Election Prediction and Benchmarks
What makes Florida such a close swing state? What must the President and Romney do in order to win there? I will examine those questions in my post.This is my 2nd post in my swing state series. The...
View ArticleOutlook for 2014 Senate Races
Cross posted on my blog http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.Also, like my blog's facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/...After an amazing 2012 election, it is...
View ArticleMinnesota Redistricting 7-1 Democratic
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more redistricting maps and election analysis. Also, follow my political updates on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/...Although...
View ArticleCalifornia House Races 2014
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis. 2012 was a fantastic year for Democrats in California. Obama won 60% of the vote here, Democrats won 2/3...
View ArticleDemocratic Turnout in California's 16th State Senate District
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis. Follow on facebook too.On May 21st, the voters of California's 16th Senate District nearly voted to elect a...
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Leticia Perez and California SD-16 Election Night Guide (Update: Liveblog Too)
9:30 As Yogi Berra said, "It gets late early out there." It's late for me so I'm going to call it a night. I may check back later but I probably will not update this. Good luck to Supervisor...
View ArticleVirginia Statewide Election Guide
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.2013 is an odd numbered year which means that there are no major U.S. House, Senate or Presidential elections...
View ArticleWelcome to the Six State California Part I
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and maps.California with its 55 electoral votes used to be a competitive state in national elections that...
View ArticleFlorida Fair Redistricting Map
Cross posted at http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.Last July, a 5-4 panel of judges ruled that the maps for Florida's congressional 5th...
View ArticleSenate Ratings: Tossing the Tossups
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis.The Senate has been very competitive and conventional wisdom by inside the beltway pundits has suggested that...
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Louisiana Election Night Guide + County Benchmarks
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more 2014 election analysis and predictions.This post is first in an installment continuing to Election Day looking at competitive...
View Article2014 Election Night Guide +County Baselines
Check out http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ for more election analysis.One more dawn, one more day, one day more!Here are my final election predictions. After an extremely rocky road to the...
View ArticleFlorida Redistricting from the Democratic Perspective
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/ which has more election analysis and redistricting maps.Earlier in July, Democrats got exciting news! The Florida congressional map the...
View ArticleCalifornia Redistricting: What Could Have Happened
Cross posted on http://racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/... which has more redistricting maps.In late June of 2015, the marriage equality case was the Supreme Court case received the most attention....
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Louisiana Gubernatorial Election Night Guide
Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com which has more election analysis. Louisiana has not elected a statewide Democrat since 2008. Even powerhouse Sen. Mary Landrieu (D) lost in 2014 by 12...
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Iowa Election Night Guide and Key Counties
Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com which has more election analysis. After months of traversing the state, arguing about poll numbers and fighting for Iowan voters, the Iowa caucuses...
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Iowa Election Night Guide + Key Counties
I posted this diary last week but due to the Iowa caucuses taking place today, I thought it would be timely and handy. Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com which has more election...
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Who Won Nevada's Hispanic Vote?
Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com which has more election and demographic analysis. Follow us on facebook at: www.facebook.com/...After the Nevada caucus, Bernie and Hillary supporters...
View ArticleThree Takeaways for Hillary on Super Tuesday
Cross posted at racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/… which has more election analysis. Super Tuesday was a strong night for Hillary. It was not the knockout she wanted but it was still strong. Sanders...
View ArticleKey Counties to Watch for the March 15th Primaries
Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com/… which has more election and primary analysis. The Super Tuesday 2.0 is here. As my friend calls it, “Significant Tuesday.” Pundits expect Clinton...
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Will Trump Hurt House Republicans?
Cross posted on racesandredistricting.blogspot.com which has more election analysis. We are also on Facebook: www.facebook.com/...Recently, the cook political report updated its House race ratings and...
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Key Counties to Watch in the New York Primary
On April 19th, the New York primary will take place. Donald Trump is expected to win on the Republican side but on the Democratic side, if Secretary Clinton wins here and she wins with a large margin...
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New York Democratic Primary Prediction (Updated)
On April 19th, the New York primary will take place. Donald Trump is expected to win on the Republican side but on the Democratic side, if Secretary Clinton wins here and she wins with a large margin...
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Pennsylvania Primary Prediction
On Tuesday April 19th, Secretary Clinton won New York by 16 points, further cementing her lead and pushing her closer to the nomination. The Sanders campaign has continued to press on claiming that...
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California Primary Election Night Guide
After a long process, the voting primary states have nearly ended. California is not only the biggest prize in the calendar on June 7th, it is also the largest with 475 pledged delegates. Senator...
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California Primary Prediction: Clinton +6
After a long process, the voting primary states have nearly ended. California is not only the biggest prize in the calendar on June 7th, it is also the largest with 475 pledged delegates. Senator...
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What Happened in Florida?
One of the first political books I ever read was the Almanac of American Politics 2006 which I read as an 11 year old. It discussed how Democratic nominee Sen. John Kerry increased Democratic turnout...
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What Happened in Pennsylvania?
In 2008, I was 14 years old and a proud supporter of then-Sen. Obama, I watched the Pennsylvania primary as then-Sen. Hillary Clinton swept the working class western part of the state as Obama swept...
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Kansas 4th Congressional District Election Night Guide
Democrats have a chance to gain a House seat in a Kansas special election. The resistance to Trump has already performed well in special elections. They won a State Senate race in Delaware by 17...
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GA-06 Election Night Guide
The special election we have all been waiting for, Jon Ossoff’s special election in Georgia’s 6th congressional district is taking place today. Here is a guide with county benchmarks and data points to...
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Montana Election Night Guide
Democrats have a chance for a special election upset in Montana’s At-Large Congressional District. With a Republican candidate who assaulted a reporter, supports Trumpcare and is being dragged down by...
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