Where did the GOP fall short? Its election spending offers some hints. Adam Sheingate - December 7, 2022 The NRSC spent a lot on digital ads in the midterms. My research suggests that may have been a miscalculation.
Most Republicans ignored constituents’ opinions on marriage equality Andrew R. Flores - August 15, 2022 In roughly 90 percent of U.S. congressional districts, a majority support marriage rights for same-sex couples, my research finds. So why didn’t more Republicans vote in favor?
Yes, Senate Republicans could still confirm Barrett before the election Sarah Binder - October 5, 2020 Several Republican senators’ exposure to the coronavirus would make it harder, but it’s still possible
Voters punish senators when they don’t like their Supreme Court confirmation votes Elizabeth Simas and Alex Badas - September 27, 2020 Before Republicans vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the high court, they may wish to check public opinion
New data finds Black and Hispanic Americans more likely to take precautions against coronavirus Stella Rouse - August 10, 2020 Sen. Thom Tillis is wrong about why Hispanics have higher rates of illness
What have we learned from the impeachment trial so far? Matt Glassman - January 27, 2020 Three takeaways — including the big surprise yet to come
Should contraception be sold over the counter? AOC and Ted Cruz aren’t actually allies on this. Rachel VanSickle-Ward and Kevin Wallsten - June 23, 2019 Democrats and Republicans remain starkly divided over the details.
The Senate voted to block Trump’s national emergency declaration. Now what? Sarah Binder - March 15, 2019 Here are 3 takeaways from Congress’s highly unusual rebuke.
This is why the Senate should care about Brett Kavanaugh’s time as Bush’s staff secretary Andrew Rudalevige - August 4, 2018 [caption id="attachment_76325" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), left, and
This is why the Voting Rights Act is on trial in North Carolina Richard Hasen - July 31, 2015 [caption id="attachment_28013" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] President Lyndon B. Johnson goes to