MISCHIEFS OF FACTION

Lauren Boebert had an awesome week, and not many people in the House did. She seemed to know when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em.

2022 saw a rise in Republican-leaning pollsters as Election Day approached, which may have biased some aggregate forecasts.

Some states voted a lot more Democratic in 2022 than they did in 2020, and some voted a lot more Republican. Is this unusual?

No one knows if Trump coalition will turnout. And no one knows whether Dobbs will disrupt the usual midterm backlash

We don't know the election results yet, but we know what pundits are going to say.

Like other congressional party platforms, it isn’t likely to influence the election -- but it does serve other purposes.

In 2022, what traditional forecast models are telling is wildly different from what everything else is telling us. Here's why.

Something interesting happened in last week's primary elections in Colorado. In several key races, the Republican Party seemed to rally...

Things look good for Republicans running for Congress. But it's still too early to say if 2022 will be a GOP "wave" election.

Democrats are completely screwed or maybe not depending on what economic measure you use.

By Jeffrey Lazarus and Jennifer Victor Which matters more in Republican electoral politics today–loyalty to Trump or loyalty to...

Election-year minority party agendas are important, but not for the reasons most people think.

Trump’s atypical approach to endorsing election candidates shows who his endorsements are really for: himself.

Why did GOP leaders commit the risky move of endorsing Cheney’s primary challenger? And what does it tell us about the GOP?

A reasonable guess is that Democrats will lose around 25 House seats in 2022. But there's a lot of uncertainty in that model.

Politicians want to know what next year’s elections will bring – and create a narrative that helps them in those elections.