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Michigan HDs: 2006 outlook & analysis
Cross-posted from michiganliberal.com The Michlib U.S. House section is here! It comes with all the usual features, including clickable district maps, biographic, demographic, and information from...
View ArticleStarting with the Districts: a model for House Targeting
"It's not often that I find myself taking the moderate position," says Joshua Grossman, SF Bay Area-based political demographer and founder of the congressional vote tracking website...
View ArticleCan you confirm these candidates??? Oh yeh and Ohio redux
Well the 50 State page is up to date and with candidate filings closed in Ohio and Indiana the unopposed scoreboard reads 6 Dems to 1 Repug (2 including Lugar in the Senate). Nice work. :...
View ArticleCan you confirm these candidates redux???
Well the 50 State page is up to date and with candidate filings closed in Ohio and Indiana the unopposed scoreboard reads 7 Dems to 1 Repug (2 including Lugar in the Senate). Nice work. :...
View ArticleFilling house races - The state of play
Rex Freedom has been busy so it's been a while since the `50 State Page'http://www.barrywelsh.org/... has been updated. According to those fine folks there are 38 races left to fill. The up to date...
View ArticleHouse candidate filings steaming along ............ and a record set!
Well the 50 State Page - http://www.barrywelsh.org/... has still not been updated (Barry and the gang are majorly busy) so here's my latest attempt to fill the gap. And it's great news..................
View ArticleHouse Filings Update - and a new 50 State Page coming soon.
The gang over at the Barry Welsh campaign have been working to overhaul the 50 State Page. I have had a peek through the keyhole and I think you will all love it. The new 50 state page will be more...
View ArticleTaking Back the House State-by-State: MICHIGAN!
First things first. Colorado, Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, Iowa, New Mexico, West Virginia, Kansas, Connecticut, Illinois, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming,...
View ArticleMichigan - 2006's big electoral failure. Why?
Across the Rust Belt, Democrats are set to make gains this November. The Dems stand to win at least one House sea in MN, WI, IL, IN, OH, PA, and upstate NY. Notice anything missing? Michigan. That the...
View ArticleMI-06: Is Fred Upton your rep? Call him to say thanks.
This was posted at TPM but deserves a bigger audience. Congressman Fred Upton, a Republican, recently came out against the surge. A TPM reader called to say thanks and reached a staffer who had been...
View ArticleThe war's toll on Michigan
As we Kossacks know, the cost of the Iraq war has gone through the roof - in terms of dollars, American and Iraqi lives lost, and wounded servicemembers, among many other statistics. Furthermore, with...
View Article2 weeks. 1,000 signatures. $0 to spend.
I am a resident of the 6th Congressional District in Michigan. I am trying to collect 1,000 signatures by May 13, 2008 so I can have my name placed on the August primary ballot. I have no money or...
View ArticleCongressional races 2010, round 2: Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan
Summary: MD has 8 reps: 1 R, 7 D MA has 10 reps: all D MI has 15 reps: 8 D, 7 RPossibly vulnerable: MD-01 (D) MI-02 (R) (a little) MI-03 (R) MI-07 (D)Filing deadlines MD: July 6 MA: June 1 MI:...
View ArticleHouse 2010 Midterms - More than just defense.
Whilst the Massachusetts Senate Special and a series of dodgy house polls have Democrats convinced that the November midterms will be apocalyptic; the fact is that a number of Republican held House...
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Stupid Goes Viral: Climate Zombies of AR, IL, MI, NE, ND
They prowl the halls of Congress, moaning for caaasshh.Their stupid has gone viral.And if they win, humanity loses. I'm tracking Climate Zombies: every Republican candidate for House, Senate, and...
View ArticleCongressional races 2010, final update, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan
Summary: MD has 8 reps: 1 R, 7 D MA has 10 reps: all D MI has 15 reps: 8 D, 7 RPossibly vulnerable: MD-01 (D) MA-10 (D) (but probably not) MI-01 (D) MI-02 (R) (but probably not) MI-03 (R)...
View ArticlePre-112th Congress GOPocrisy from Walberg and Johnson
Cross-posted at Eclectablog.com. Surprise, surprise, newly-elected Congressman Tim Walberg is already on the GOPocrisy train. The Jackson Citizen Patriot reported earlier this week that Tim Walberg...
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DK Elections Daily Digest: 4/19
•HI-Sen: Both Rep. Mazie Hirono and Rep. Colleen Hanabusa have confirmed to Roll Call that they are looking at the Dem primary to replace retiring Sen. Dan Akaka, and Hanabusa says she's meeting with...
View ArticlePowerful House Chairman Feels the Heat from Constituent Backlash
Rep. Upton has received significant donations from the oil and gas industry, more so since he became chairman of the powerful House Energy and Commerce Committee. His efforts in Congress have...
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