There were several reasons Republicans struggled to translate votes into seats, including candidate quality and strength in the wrong places.
Tag: Polls and Public Opinion
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What’s More Important for This Town: A Library or a Police Station?
In a community known for cross-country glory, the library is a vital resource for families who eke out a living in the fields. But city leaders want their crowded police force to move in.
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The New Landscape of the Abortion Fight
After the midterm elections, abortion rights advocates hope to harness public support for the long term, while abortion foes look to advance new laws in sympathetic courts and legislatures.
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Prominent Gay Republicans Helped Smooth the Way for Marriage Bill
Behind the success of the Respect for Marriage Act was a group of prominent Republicans, some of them gay, who worked to persuade G.O.P. senators that embracing it was a political winner.
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Where Trump Stands in Early (Very Early) 2024 Polls
The former president’s support has not collapsed. But Republican voters appear strikingly open to another Florida-based politician.