The Tar Heel State features two Special Congressional elections this year, after election fraud compelled the State Board of Elections to call for one in the 9th District, and the death of incumbent Congressman Walter… Read More
Updates on Upcoming Elections
Decision Desk HQ is covering all of this year’s Gubernatorial elections along with federal specials. 4/30/2019- North Carolina 3rd Congressional District Special Election Primaries The race to replace the late Rep. Walter Jones is a… Read More
Wisconsin 2019 Supreme Court By Municipality (Part 1)
In one of this week’s marquee contests, conservatives managed to flip a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Brian Hagedorn upset Lisa Neubauer by just about 6,000 votes. Thanks in large part to the work… Read More
A Quick Update on Wisconsin
Compared to Hillary Clinton’s anemic support in Western Wisconsin, Judge Lisa Neubauer did well. But in the Milwaukee suburbs that had seemed to sour on Republicans in 2018, she fell far short. While we’re waiting… Read More
Updates on Upcoming Races
While a lot of focus is on 2020, there are still federal, state and municipal elections we here at DDHQ are covering this year. A trio of important contests are decided next week: the Chicago… Read More
Election Night Recap for 3/19/2019
Between federal and major statewide contests, the various contributors to DDHQ keep their eyes on local elections and specials. Here’s a rundown of the major ones from last night. Jacksonville- Municipal Elections The top… Read More
Reflections on the Iowa 2018 Midterms
Iowa was among the most closely watched states during the 2018 midterms, following Donald Trump’s 10-point victory in this once solidly Democratic state. Heavily white midwestern states like Iowa once composed the Democratic “Blue Wall,”… Read More
DDHQ’s Guide To Watching Election Night Part I: 6pm-7:30pm Eastern
We’re less than a week away until Election Day 2018 and the sheer number of races in play can be overwhelming. Our election night results site is now live. There are a lot of great… Read More
New York Primary Preview
The end of the road is here! The 2018 primary season started back on March 6th in Texas and ends tonight in NY, some 740 races (give or take) later. We’re only here tonight because… Read More
Øptimus Legislative Model: Update September 10, 2018
With less than 2 months until Election Day, our model continues to shift towards Democratic control in the House while holding steady on Republican chances in the Senate. The generic ballot national environment generates most… Read More