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The Battle for Pennsylvania
Despite our enthusiasm for the prospects in the Keystone state, not everyone shares our excitement including, it would appear, the Romney campaign. However, considering the demographic changes in the...
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The Battle for Wisconsin
Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Wisconsin — Easily the most important state for the next 36 hours as we near the end of the near-permanent recall campaign ever since Governor Scott Walker fixed the state’s...
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The Battle for Nevada
Nevada is one of the countries truest swing states with disaffected Californian’s moving in which helps Republicans while an increasing immigrant population helps Democrats. Despite all the...
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The Battle for Colorado
The Denver Post looks at what is going on with Colorado‘s new found prominence as a Battleground: Several dynamics this year make the Centennial State even more competitive [than 2008]— and critical to...
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The Battle for Virginia
In today’s must read, the LA Times takes an in-depth look at one of the “ground zero” states in this year’s election: Virginia. If one candidate wins both Ohio and Virginia they almost certainly win...
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The Battle for Virginia
Scott Conroy at real Clear Politics takes a look at one of the election’s most important states: Virginia. In what both sides regard as one of the election’s three or four most critical swing states,...
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The Battle for New Hampshire
Mitt Romney kicks off his “Every Town Counts” tour tomorrow in the state and at the farm he launched his Presidential campaign barely over twelve months ago. According to the Associated Press, Both...
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The Battle for Ohio
We know Ohio and Virginia are 1 and 1A in rankings of importance in this year’s election, and like many of the Battleground states, nothing is simple in this heartland state: Ohio again is earning its...
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The Battle for Michigan
A couple months ago few people put Michigan in the Battleground territory except Mitt Romney, Karl Rove’s Crossroads GPS and this blog. Recent polls demonstrate Obama’s narrowing lead and weakness in...
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The Battle for Wisconsin
Craig Gilbert, the authority on Wisconsin politics, provides a statewide voting breakdown of the Wisconsin recall results and identifies the areas likely to decide the 2012 Presidential race for the...
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The Battle for Iowa
We have talked before how Iowa usually fades into the background of national politics following its disproportionate focus leading up to its first in the nation caucus. However, 2012 is a unique...
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The Battle for New Hampshire
New Hampshire, much like Iowa, receives a disproportionate amount of attention relative to its electoral importance due its primacy in the election calendar. Once the primaries finish, general election...
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The Battle for Florida
Florida may no longer holds its position as the #1 Battleground state in the nation as it did in 2000 and 2004, but it remains an enormously important state in the 2012 election: The stakes are hard to...
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The Ohio Battleground Map
Larry Sabatos’ Crystal ball troop do some of the best work every election season. Today Kyle Kondik writes up the Battlegroup map of Ohio, complete with battleground counties we love so much. Despite...
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The Virginia Battleground Map
Similar to the post below regarding Ohio, Crystal Ball’s Geoffrey Skelley breaks down the Battleground map of Virginia, complete with the all-important battleground counties: The idea of Virginia being...
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Wisconsin: Battleground or Not?
I was an early adopter of Wisconsin being a prime battleground in 2012. The 2010 success statewide coupled with an expected Scott Walker recall victory led me to believe there would be incredible...
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The Battle for Iowa: Battleground Counties — Today’s Must Read
Normally in any given state we like to focus on a handful of the key populous counties that will swing this year’s election. The Des Moines Register lays out all 12 counties in Iowa that are...
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The (Legal) Battle for Florida
Ever since the 2000 election, Florida has been a mainstay of ever national election due to its political diversity, high electoral count and notoriously tight outcomes. Although the state no longer...
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The Battle for Florida
Earlier I sung the praises of Michael Steele for getting the Convention in Tampa despite the bed-wetter cries about the weather at the start. Nate Silver breaks down the entire state of Florida with...
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The Battle for Wisconsin
We blogged the Wall Street Journal piece about the opening for Romney in Wisconsin but honestly the Journal’s write-up was quite crappy (what do you expect with anything Neil King touches — he’s a...
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