419 House Races filled
Candidate filing is sailing along with lots of states now having completed candidate filings and others with a full slate of Democratic House candidate long before filings close.Below the fold for...
View Article420 House Races filled - 2 more to go
Candidate filing is now almost complete and whilst we won't do as well as 2006 we still have candidates in at least 420 districts.Below the fold for details and once again go and take a look at the...
View Article421 House races filled for 2008 - Election day here we come
Candidate filing is now complete and whilst we won't do as well as 2006 we still have candidates in 421 districts. Oh yeh and I am flying over from Australia in 10 days to spend the rest of the...
View Article14 GOP House Reps in the Northeast - How many after November?
The Northeast (Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island & Vermont) has been sharply trending towards the Democratic party for some years now....
View ArticleThe Northeast - Continuing the realignment in 2010?
We had a pretty good night on election night in the Northeast. We cleaned house. We nailed 1 GOP Senator, 6 House of Reps Districts, 1 State Senate and held on to all of the State Senates, State...
View ArticleOff to the 2010 House Races for Team Blue!
In less than 17 months the midterms will be upon us. In 2006 we fielded candidates in 425 districts and in 2008 candidates in 421.How will we go in 2010?Below the fold for all the details and hey go...
View ArticleOff to the 2010 Races! (GOP version).
Yesterday I took a look at our efforts to recruit House candidates for 2010. This time it is the Republicans.Below the fold for all the details (and bring some eyewash) and hey go check out the shiny...
View Article313 House Districts now have Democratic candidates.
In less than 15 months the midterms will be upon us. In 2006 we fielded candidates in 425 districts and in 2008 candidates in 421.How will we go in 2010?Since my last update intrepid Democrats have...
View Article300 House Districts now have Republican candidates (2 of 2)
Yesterday I took a look at our efforts to recruit House candidates for 2010. This time it is the Republicans.Below the fold for all the details (and bring some eyewash) and hey go check out the shiny...
View Article2010 Midterms - Filing closes in Illinois & some NY ruminations
Filing closed on Monday in Illinois; the first state to do so in this cycle.How many of Illinois's 19 Districts did we file candidates for?Below the fold for all the juicy details and hey go check out...
View ArticleMany more House Districts now have Democratic candidates.
In less than 15 months the midterms will be upon us. In 2006 we fielded candidates in 425 districts and in 2008 candidates in 421.How will we go in 2010?Since my last update many more intrepid...
View Article353 House Districts now have Republican candidates (2 of 2)
A week ago I took a look at our efforts to recruit House candidates for 2010. This time it is the Republicans.Lots more Districts now have Republican candidates and they are getting wingnuttier all the...
View ArticleTexas candidate filing closes soon
Candidate filing closes in just over a week, on January 4th.How are the parties going vis a vis recruiting candidates to run in all 32 House Districts?Below the fold for all the details and hey go...
View ArticleThe Northeast - Continuing the realignment in 2010?
That the Northeast has been trending blue in recent cycles is self evidently true. Will it continue in 2010?Below the fold for all the details and hey go check out the 2010 Race Tracker Wiki over at...
View ArticleCalifornia Dreaming - 2010 House Races
With the midterms only 10 months away it is time now to cast our eyes over the biggest state in the country - California.How will we fare in 2010?Below the fold for all the details and hey go check out...
View ArticleTexas Congressional Candidate Filing closes
Texas candidate filing has now closed.How are the parties going vis-a-vis recruiting candidates to run in all 32 House Districts?Below the fold for all the details and hey go check out the 2010 Race...
View ArticleTexas write in Candidates needed
Texas candidate filing has now closed.As you may already be aware there are a number of uncontested Republican Congresscritters.And that sucks - big time.Below the fold to see exactly what you (if you...
View ArticleCandidate filing rolls on - KY,WV & IN
Now that the dust has settled on the Massachusetts Senate Special (ugh) it is time to turn our minds back to candidate filing.Below the fold for all the details and hey go check out the 2010 Race...
View ArticleHouse 2010 Midterms - More than just defense.
Whilst the Massachusetts Senate Special and a series of dodgy house polls have Democrats convinced that the November midterms will be apocalyptic; the fact is that a number of Republican held House...
View ArticleHouse candidate filing rolls on and on
With candidate filing now closed in 28 states (as per the SSP election calender)it is time to pause, take a deep breath, and have a look at how both parties are traveling vis a vis candidate...
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