Six days to go until Election Night 2009....
NJ-Gov: New Quinnipiac Poll Gives Corzine Modest Lead
In Tuesday's edition of the Wrap, I noted that with polls emanating out of the Garden State being all over the map, we might get some clarity today when Quinnipiac, whose polling in New Jersey is...
On Friday, apparently the campaigns of America celebrated my mother's birthday (Happy Birthday, Mom) by giving me more time to call her...by making absolutely no news whatsoever.
Today, however, was a little bit different. Almost a dozen polls were released today, as well as a heaping helping of campaign news. A veritable buffet plate...
In this afternoon's flurry of activity around reports that Harry Reid (D-NV) was leaning toward including the public option in the Senate's version of the health insurance reform bill, Tom Carper (D-DE) was quoted as saying he believed there'd be an option -- not even necessarily public, in the governmental...
Less than two weeks to go until Election Day 2009, and a mere 54 weeks to go until Election Day 2010....
VA-Gov: McDonnell Taking Commanding Lead According to PPP
There is virtually nothing good in the latest round of data from the crew over at Public Policy Polling (nominally a Democratic pollster, but...
Between the two imploding campaigns, it really is hard to tell which campaign qualifies as the worst of the cycle.
Creigh Deeds (D-VA)
Deeds emerged from a contested three-way primary after his two opponents -- Terry McAuliffe and Brian Moran -- nuked each other dead. One would assume that his candidacy for the...
As we reach (an unusually wet, at least here in SoCal) midweek, we have quite a few political stories to ponder as we descend the hill towards the weekend....
NJ-Gov: Yet Another Poll Has It Deadlocked, Obama to Jump Into Race
Two big headlines out of the Garden State today (well, three, if...
As the author of the Wrap-Up goes through day two of laptop withdrawals, there are quite a few items in the political world that are worth a look-see...
NJ-Gov: PPP Poll Just The Latest To Confirm Close Race
Democrats have to be both pleased, and mildly disappointed, with the new numbers offered this...
This will be a fairly quick edition of the Wrap, as the combination of my eight year-old son's soccer practice and the absence of my beloved laptop (which is currently in the shop getting de-virused, if that is a word), has rendered me temporally and technologically weakened.
NATIONAL: Obama's Poll Numbers Take Leap, According...
Over the summer, it was pretty hard to miss the less-than-stellar polling numbers for Democrats in gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey. And while those numbers have moderated somewhat (particularly in the Garden State), it has also been pretty hard to miss right wing crowing that the races amounted to a...
The main campaign headline (the ever-tightening polling picture in New Jersey) is further down the front page. Now here is the rest of the goings-on in Campaign 2009/2010 for this Thursday...
VA-Gov: New WaPo Poll Extends McDonnell's Lead To Nine
The joy of the polling data in New Jersey gets tempered a little...
Tuesday marks the debut of a feature that hopefully will become a regular feature on the Wrap. Since there is more than enough campaign fun to go around, today the Wrap debuts contributions from other members of the DK front page team.
DE-Sen: Is Castle Really The Front-Runner?
In the wake of
As the weather finally becomes Fall-like in Southern California (some places in the 40s this morning--oh my!), things on the campaign trail can actually be expected to heat up over the next few weeks.
More candidate announcements are likely, given that we are coming up on one year until Election 2010. Campaign finance reports...
