by Bill Scher | Nov 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
Money Wins "Big win for conservative money" reports Politico: "Conservatives tweaked their playbook to spend bigger and earlier to crush tea party insurgents and define Democratic candidates. And Republicans won most of the Senate races in which they prosecuted that...
by Bill Scher | Nov 4, 2014 | Blog
Republicans may have control of the Senate in their grasp, largely thanks to a skewed 2014 electoral map. But Republican candidates showed that they couldn't get there by running as conservative ideologues, as our campaign-long Midterm Ad Watch series shows. An actual...
by Bill Scher | Nov 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
"Hollow Victory"? "Republicans expect gains, but many races close" reports Reuters: "Republicans are expected to pick up seats in the U.S. Senate, but polls show eight to 10 races are still toss-ups and it is unclear whether they can gain the six seats they need to...
by Bill Scher | Nov 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
Senate Hinges On Turnout "50,000 doors knocked in Alaska" reports W. Post: " In Alaska, Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska.) is betting on his ground operation to beat Republican Dan Sullivan. With an extensive network across the state, which his campaign claims to have...
by Bill Scher | Oct 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Positive Signs For Dems In Early Voting "Early Voting Numbers Look Good for Democrats" reports NYT: "Democratic efforts to turn out the young and nonwhite voters who sat out the 2010 midterm elections appear to be paying off in several Senate battleground states. More...
