Maine Senate race shifts to ‘toss-up’ as Mills enters: Cook Political Report

The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted its rating of the Maine Senate race from “lean Republican” ...
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Maine Sen. King explains 'yes' vote amid government shutdown

Congress failed to reach a deal to avoid a government shutdown. This comes after both Democrats and Republicans in the Senate put up continuing resolutions to keep the government open. Both votes ...

Nebraska Republicans launch initiative to switch to 'winner-take-all' presidential elections, require vote counting by hand

Two ballot initiatives were announced Tuesday. One would switch Nebraska to "winner-take-all" presidential elections. Another ...
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Exit Polls

Both Maine and Nebraska allow electoral votes to be split. In Maine, two of four electoral votes go to the statewide winner and one electoral vote goes to the winner in each of the two congressional ...
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Maine Democrat blames ‘far-left’ for government shutdown

Democratic Rep. Jared Golden (Maine) criticized “far-left groups” for demanding Democrats vote against a Republican-backed proposal to fund the government. “This government shutdown is the result of ...

New Jersey

During the 1980s, New Jersey was generally considered to be a Republican-leaning state. George H.W. Bush carried the Garden State by nearly 14 points in 1988. New Jersey has now voted Democratic in ...