New York Times: “In an election season that is setting records in some states for turnout, campaign spending and existential angst, a new survey of races nationwide offers another chart-topping statistic: Seven in 10 elective offices in this year’s general election are being sought by only one candidate.” “BallotReady, a nonpartisan organization promoting civic engagement, which conducted the research, said the share of uncontested races at all levels of government, from local fire districts to Capitol Hill, was greater than in any of its past surveys in 2020, 2022 and 2023.”
BING NEWS:
- This Election Season, Most Races Aren’t Races at All
A new report finds that seven in 10 elective offices in this year’s general election are being sought by only one candidate.
10/30/2024 - 11:59 am | View Link - Elections in the PNW aren't always easy wins for Democrats in down-ballot races
A trio of Latina Congresswomen are seeking second terms from Pacific Northwest voters. The region is often presumed to be a reliable blue pocket, but down-ballot races are a stronger shade of purple.
10/30/2024 - 11:20 am | View Link - Political data expert shares what's driving voters to the polls
Paul Mitchell of Political Data Inc. joined KCRA on Tuesday, discussing early vote turnout, key issues attracting voters to the polls and patterns in registration.
10/29/2024 - 5:02 pm | View Link - Trump expected to carry Kentucky, but Harris backers aren't giving up. Where the race stands
Kentucky may not be a swing state, but voters are paying close attention to this year's presidential race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
10/28/2024 - 11:08 pm | View Link - Russ Fulcher is on track to win another term representing Idaho in the House. His Democratic opponent is playing the long game
For someone who expects to lose her second consecutive run for Congress, Kaylee Peterson is unusually optimistic. Two years ago, the 34-year-old Democrat from Eagle, just outside Boise, won just 26% ...
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