Some good news today out for South Carolina courtesy of Data For Progress: x #SCsen:Harrison (D) 47% (+1)Graham (R-inc) 46%@DataProgress/@IndivisibleTeam (D) LV, 10/8-11https://t.co/TEi0L5YL4G— Political Polls (@Politics_Polls) October 14, 2020 In South Carolina, Democrat Jaime Harrison, the former chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party, is going up against incumbent Republican Senator Lindsey Graham. We find…
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NC-Sen: NYT/Siena Poll Has Cal Cunningham (D) Beating Thom Tillis (R) 41-37
Some more good news today out of North Carolina courtesy of The New York Times/Siena college’s latest poll: With a half-million votes already cast, President Trump and Senator Thom Tillis trail their Democratic challengers in North Carolina, according to a new poll from The New York Times and Siena College, signaling potential trouble for Republicans in…
Quinnipiac Poll Has Joe Biden Beating Trump 48-47 In Ohio
Some very encouraging news today out of Ohio courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll: OHIO: PRESIDENTIAL RACE The race for the White House in Ohio remains essentially tied, as likely voters support Biden 48 percent and Trump 47 percent. Four percent are undecided. This is identical to the last Ohio survey released on September 24th….
ME-Sen: The New Yorker, “Susan Collins (R) Concerned That Amy Coney Barrett Too Indecisive”
Andy Borowtiz at The New Yorker strikes again: Calling the Supreme Court nominee’s testimony “worrisome,” Senator Susan Collins said that she is concerned that Amy Coney Barrett is too indecisive to sit on the nation’s highest court. “When she was asked a question, she often appeared hesitant, evasive, and wishy-washy,” Collins said. “That’s no way…
MT-Sen: New MU Poll Has Gov. Steve Bullock (D) Beating Sen. Steve Daines (R) 49-47
Some good news today out of Montana courtesy of Montana University’s latest poll: Montana Gov. Steve Bullock leads incumbent Sen. Steve Daines by two points in the race for the U.S. Senate with 49% from likely and active registered voters compared to 47% for Daines. Only 3% were undecided. The pre-election poll found that Bullock…
After Reaching 3 Million Texas Voters, Beto O'Rourke Launches Two More GOTV Phone Bank Events
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D. TX) organization, Powered By People: In case you missed it, Powered by People volunteers did something incredible yesterday. After raising our original goal of making one million calls (twice!), our volunteers still went above and beyond and called 2,942,597 voters – one-sixth of all…
WI Democrats Launch Another Big GOTV Weekend Of Action To Flip Wisconsin Blue
Received this e-mail today from the Wisconsin Democratic Party: We’re only 21 days away from the election of our lifetimes and, as everyone from Speaker Pelosi on down keeps saying, it all comes down to Wisconsin. Now is the time to make sure we do everything possible to reach voters in the most critical battleground state…
SC-Sen: New Dem Internal Poll Confirms Jaime Harrison (D) Is Tied With Lindsey Graham (R) 46-46
Some big news today out of South Carolina: x New #SCSen Dem internal poll for @LindseyMustGo PAC finds the race tied: – @LindseyGrahamSC 46%– @harrisonjaime 46%– Bill Bledsoe** 3%– Undecided 5% **Constitution Party candidate, dropped out but will be on ballot (ALG, n=1,011 LVs, 9/29-10/5) https://t.co/WL7U7jpCAn— Jamie Lovegrove (@jslovegrove) October 13, 2020 Click here for…
PA Democrats Launch Hispanic Heritage Month GOTV Event To Mobilize Latinx Voters In Pennsylvania
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, we're hosting a virtual discussion on the importance of mobilizing the Latinx community! RSVP to join us tonight for a Latinx event with Rep. Adriano Espaillat, the first formerly undocumented person ever to serve in Congress! Tu Voz: Your Representatives A…
NC-Sen: SurveyUSA/WRAL Poll Has Cal Cunningham (D) Beating Thom Tillis (R) 49-39
Here’s the latest news today out of North Carolina courtesy of SurveyUSA/WRAL News’ latest poll: North Carolina voters don't seem to mind that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham had an affair – he's even gained ground among male voters – according to the results of a WRAL News poll released Monday. SurveyUSA polled 669…
MT-Sen: PPP Has Gov. Steve Bullock (D) & Sen. Steve Daines (R) Tied At 48-48
Here’s the latest news today out of Montana courtesy of PPP’s latest poll: PPP’s new Montana poll finds the race for Senate as tight as it can be. Steve Bullock and Steve Daines are each at 48%. Beyond that, they have nearly identical approval ratings for their work in their current offices. Bullock has a…
MT-Gov: Over 100 Health Professionals Slam Greg Gianforte (R) For Violating COVID-19 Precautions
Damn: The letter was sent Friday to Lee Montana Newspapers and included 111 names of nurses, doctors, caregivers and public health professionals. It criticized Gianforte, the state’s current U.S. House representative, for three instances. First, he appeared at a Lewis and Clark County event Oct. 3 that the health department said violated COVID-19 restrictions. Citations…
Don't Forget To Sign Up For Beto O'Rourke's Million Voter Phone Bank To Flip Texas Blue
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX), and his organization, Powered By People: Texas is the biggest battleground state in the country, with elections for the State House that will determine the future of redistricting and a Presidential contest that might come down to the Lone Star State’s 38…
NC-Sen: Divorce Documents Highlights Thom Tillis' (R) “Cruel & Inhuman Treatment” Of Ex-Wife
With all the news that’s going on, this has resurfaced: According to court filings obtained by American Ledger, North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis’ ex-wife alleged “cruel and inhuman treatment” by Tillis, raising questions about the reasons surrounding the couple’s eventual divorce. In Tennessee, where the couple was married, “cruel and inhuman treatment” legally includes…
Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA) Helps Voters In Pennsylvania Request Their Mail-In Ballots
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA): Election Day is coming up fast, and we don't want you to miss out! If you're planning to vote by mail in Pennsylvania, don't wait — request your mail-in ballot before October 27. Find out how at VotesPA.com. Voting by mail is a…
Beto O'Rourke Keeps Up The Momentum To Boost Early Voting On Tuesday To Flip Texas Blue
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D. TX) organization, Powered By People: I’m not going to ask you for money in this email. In fact, you won’t find a fundraising link anywhere in this email. This is because I don’t want you to get distracted from where the real help…
MS-Sen: Running Scared, Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) Backtracks On Debating Mike Espy (D)
Doesn’t sound like a safe incumbent to me: x NEW from me tonight at 10 on @WJTV . Sen. @Cindyhydesmith won't commit to debating @MikeEspyMS at this time. Take a listen. pic.twitter.com/Ot6NldJoHw— Gerald Harris (@GeraldHarrisTV) October 8, 2020 Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, who less than a week ago said she “wouldn’t mind” debating Democratic challenger…
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D. MI) Is All In To Punish The MI GOP By Helping Flip The State House Blue
Sorry I missed this. Received this e-mail yesterday from Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D. MI): Leadership matters. Since the beginning, I’ve had to make tough decisions that took us from the state with the 3rd highest cases of COVID-19 per million to the 33rd highest now. We’ve had one of the best economic recoveries in the…
Wisconsin Democratic Party Launches GOTV Phone Bank Weekend To Help Joe Biden Flip The State Blue
Apologies for missing this. Received this e-mail yesterday from the Wisconsin Democratic Party: Are you as fired up as we are after the VP debate? Joe Biden and Kamala Harris deserve to go to the White House this January – but it won’t happen if we don’t organize Wisconsin – the tipping point state –…
TX-Sen: The Houston Chronicle Endorsed John Cornyn (R) In 2014 Is Now Endorsing MJ Hegar (D)
From The Houston Chronicle Editorial Board: “I work with people on a daily basis to pass legislation who I know get up in the morning trying to figure out how they can defeat me in my next election,” he told the editorial board in an hour-long interview last week. “… But you do what you…
