As part of our coverage of Sunday’s German elections, in partnership with Europe Elects, we are running a series of posts to help our audience understand the German electoral system and the state of the race. We’ll have results starting after polls close at noon eastern/6pm in Germany. You can see parts one and two of […]
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A Look Ahead to November in Virginia and New Jersey
With the California recall behind us, we move on to the next major electoral contests (in the U.S. anyway): the battles for the Governorships of Virginia and New Jersey. As the first major races after a presidential election, these two contests have recently developed a bit of a contrarian streak. Since 1989, with only a […]
Previewing Today’s Canadian Federal Election
Editor’s Note: You can follow all the live results provided by The Canadian Press on our results page. First votes are expected around 10pm eastern. Canadian voters go to the polls today if they were not one of the nearly six million who voted early. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Canadian Liberal Party called […]
Redistricting: Mid-September Proposed Maps Part 2 (AK, CO, IA, OH)
Many states released redistricting proposals this week, so Decision Desk HQ split our analysis in two articles. Our first analysis covered Arkansas, Idaho, Indiana, Nebraska, and other lesser developments. Today’s article (re)examines states that initially focused on legislative lines or that released maps later in the week: Alaska, Colorado, Iowa, and Ohio. Alaska The Last […]
Redistricting: Mid-September Proposed Maps Part 1 (AR, ID, IN, NE)
The nationwide redistricting process accelerated this past week with more than ten states releasing provisional maps or redistricting materials. Decision Desk Headquarters split our analysis into two parts: the states that included Congressional districts in their proposals at the time of writing and the states that focused on legislative lines. Arkansas Arkansas is an overwhelmingly […]