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Delivering in-depth, nonpartisan analysis and comprehensive profiles of every congressional district, state, governor, and member of Congress plus handicapping the presidential, Senate, and gubernatorial races
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An updated look at the shape of the House battleground (late September edition) (opens the original)
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The tilt of the House battleground has accelerated in the Democrats’ direction — at least in the eyes of the top House handicappers.In the week since we last looked at the status of the House battleground, Democrats have continued to make gains, according to our latest analysis of the House handicapping by the three major House handicappers: the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter, Inside Electio
The Almanac Substack: What we posted this week (Sept. 19-Sept. 26) (opens the original)
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Hi all! We’ve reached the end of another week of the Almanac of American Politics Substack with Louis Jacobson. We’ve at the point of the election cycle where the new district descriptions and updated lawmaker profiles have slowed to a trickle, and our preview and results articles for the primaries are fully over. Most of what we’re publishing these days is my own analysis of the political battleground.In case some of our articles slipped through the cracks this week, here’s a recap of what we p
Here’s my latest Pennsylvania congressional vulnerability ratings for PoliticsPA (opens the original)
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PoliticsPA has published the most recent edition of my congressional vulnerability ratings for Pennsylvania, a project I’ve been doing for them since the 2010 election cycle.You can read the ratings free at this link. Almanac of American Politics with Louis Jacobson is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<f
The Almanac of American Politics’ casualty list for the 119th Congress (opens the original)
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This list includes members of the current Senate and House who have died, resigned, announced their intention to retire at the end of their term, lost in a bid for renomination, or who are running for another office.The list excludes members who left Congress but whose seats have already been filled.Almanac of American Politics with Louis Jacobson is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.</div
Here’s my latest Florida congressional vulnerability ranking for the Tampa Bay Times (opens the original)
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