Kyrsten Sinema has no real constituency beyond Wall Street and K Street. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images It’s generally assumed that Arizona U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced her independence from the Democratic Party recently because she has so thoroughly alienated Democratic voters that she would be toast if Representative Ruben Gallego persisted in challenging her when … Read more
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu, the top Republican in the state holding his party’s first presidential primary election, told CBS News he does not believe former President Donald Trump can win the White House in 2024, should he be the GOP nominee. “I don’t think he can win in November of ’24,” Sununu said in … Read more
“It’s important to show that, yeah, we are serious about solving problems,” Whitmer told POLITICO on the sidelines of Democratic Governor Association’s winter meeting earlier this month. “It is the first time in 40 years this opportunity has happened. And we’re mindful of that.” In the brief interview, Whitmer said she wanted to “stay focused … Read more
CNN — Texas will consider adding a new election police force. Ohio has moved forward on photo ID requirements for voting. And Georgia could overhaul its controversial general-election runoff system. Two years after the 2020 election and the pandemic put a spotlight on how elections are run, legislators around the country are signaling they aren’t … Read more
Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): I don’t want to alarm anyone, but the first nominating contest of the 2024 Republican presidential primary is likely just about a year away, and one candidate — you may have heard of him — has already … Read more
CNN — The powerful evidence for a possible criminal case that the bipartisan January 6, 2021, congressional committee presented against former President Donald Trump on Monday underscores the biggest uncertainty looming over the approaching 2024 presidential campaign. Many factors that will shape the 2024 contest, of course, remain impossible to know almost two years before … Read more
Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios In the four battleground states likely to decide the outcome of the next presidential election, clawing back swing-voter support in the suburbs will be the key to unlocking a Republican revival. Why it matters: Republicans lost six of the eight Senate and governor’s races in Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin in 2022. … Read more
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