by Jim Heath | Jun 18, 2020 | 2020, Debates, Fox News, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
Top aides to President Trump tried today to negotiate with the commission overseeing presidential debates to increase the number of times that Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden face off in the fall. The Trump camp pushed for four debates, one more than is...
by Jim Heath | Jun 16, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Electoral Map, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
With 138 days to go until the general election, Joe Biden is probably wishing the election were being held today, while Donald Trump is desperately attempting to turn his fate around. Based on our analysis, if the election were today (and this matches what we know...
by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
A new poll from Republican Scott Rasmussen shows President Trump down 12 points to former Vice President Joe Biden. The poll, on pro-Trump John Sullivan’s website, shows Biden up 48 percent to Trump’s 36 percent, while the previous poll showed the president...
by Jim Heath | Jun 14, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Democrats, GOP, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
For the past four decades in American politics, the comparison any first-term president has most wanted to avoid is to Jimmy Carter. That’s not entirely fair, since Carter governed at an exceptionally difficult time, in the shadow of Vietnam and Watergate and at the...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | 2020, Analysis, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden, Polls, Trump
Texas Republicans are on edge as polls show President Trump and presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden running neck and neck in the Lone Star State with less than five months to go before Election Day. Most GOP operatives in the state still view Trump as the odds-on...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | 2020, Ads, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) gushes in a new Republican ad that former Vice President Joe Biden is “as good a man as God ever created” — while President Trump is a “xenophobic, race-baiting, religious bigot.” What a difference an administration makes. The comments...