by Jim Heath | Nov 1, 2018 | 2018, Analysis, Electoral Map, Headlines
Imagine if only one group of Americans cast their ballots in this election. You might not believe the differences on the electoral map. Geoffrey Skelley at FiveThirtyEight just completed a fantastic study that focused on women, men, nonwhite voters and white voters by...
by Jim Heath | Aug 18, 2018 | 2018, Democrats, Electoral Map, Headlines, Republicans
A lot is at stake on November 6, including which party will control the House of Representatives come January. A party needs a majority of 218 seats to have control. Democrats today are 23 seats away from taking the majority away from Republicans. With 79 Days to go...
by Jim Heath | Nov 2, 2016 | Battlegrounds, Electoral Map, Headlines
Florida. The granddaddy of battleground states. It may be the “Sunshine State,” but every four years it is actually the “Where Presidential Candidates Spend Most Of Their Time State.” With it’s 29 electoral votes, it is the make-or-break...
by Jim Heath | Oct 18, 2016 | Battlegrounds, Electoral Map, Headlines
Twenty days ago, just before the first presidential debate, Hillary Clinton’s lead over Donald Trump in our projected electoral college map was down to the 29 electoral votes in Florida. Following the first debate, and the release of a tape from 2005 where Trump...
by Jim Heath | Oct 11, 2016 | Battlegrounds, Electoral Map, Headlines
“Can this thing just end — please? My God, what a nightmare.” The words of Matt Borges, chairman of the Ohio Republican Party. He admitted after the second presidential debate that he’s still not sure if he’ll vote for his nominee Donald Trump....
by Jim Heath | Sep 28, 2016 | Electoral Map, Headlines
The memory of the late great Tim Russert holding up his “Florida, Florida, Florida” sign on election night 2000 still provokes scary images of hanging chads, recounts, protests, uncertainty and a controversial Supreme Court ruling that led to the...
