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Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Thu, 10/31/2024 - 7:06am

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.”

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  • 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
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    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.
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    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% ...
    10/28/2024 - 7:02 am | View Link
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