Indiana Redistricting: Some Facts on the New CDs
As promised by David and Steve, we'll roll out updated Presidential results by new Congressional District as we get around to crunching them.Not to disappoint, here's Indiana (full sheet here): We also...
View ArticleRedistricting: AR, IA, LA, and OK Redistribution
We introduced the concept of the population distribution analysis in our coverage of Indiana, where we concluded that Dan Burton may have good reason to worry.We did the same set of calculations for...
View ArticleIL Redistricting: State plan out; rumors of the Dem congressional plan
We heard Greg Hinz weigh in on Illinois redistricting the other day in an only-somewhat-sensical column, but the Cook Political Report's Dave Wasserman has a much more reasonable take on redistricting...
View ArticleNY-26: Siena shows Hochul up 4, Davis lagging
This was NY-26 on Election Night 2008. How will it look on Tuesday? The airwave bombardment of Western New York continues as we head into the final stretch, but Dem Kathy Hochul continues to lead in...
View ArticleIllinois Redistricting: Redistmas better than expected
(click to enlarge)Did you know Illinois has 451,554 census blocks? Well, SSP Labs (now a division of Daily Kos Elections) analyzed all of them, spitting out the distribution analysis of the new...
View ArticleIllinois Redistricting: Election results by new congressional districts
It's like 6am on Redistmas Morning. Mom and Dad are still asleep, but we know that glorious presents are waiting for us under the tree, ready to be unwrapped any... minute... now. Though the Illinois...
View ArticleFinding NE/MO (redistricting-wise)
SSP Labs, a division of Daily Kos Elections, has been busy cranking away, and today, we bring you an installment of Nebraska and Missouri.We're also rolling out a new feature that we've been busy...
View ArticleWisconsin Recall: An in-depth look at the six SDs
With the main event today (and guaranteed overtime next week), SSP Labs - a division of Daily Kos Elections - thought it'd weigh in with a look at the six arenas being played in tonight. (Each map...
View ArticleWisconsin Recall: The Last Two SDs
With Dan Kapanke and Randy Hopper booted from office er, free to campaign against Ron Kind and spend time with his mistress, respectively, full-time, SSP Labs (a division of Daily Kos Elections) brings...
View ArticleMapping the New CDs
We'd mentioned this feature in an earlier diary about Missouri and Nebraska, but now we're rolling the Google Maps Overlay to all the states that have completed redistricting thus far.As we've said...
View ArticleGeorgia Redistricting: A view of the new map
John Barrow once remarked to me that "they've got me busier than a cat at a fish fry" and well, the Georgia legislature did him no favors on the busyness front if he wants to stay in Congress. One...
View ArticleMapping the new congressional districts, with an update
You know you're a Daily Kos Elections nerd when one of the most heated debates at your Thanksgiving table is the cracking of Montgomery County (MD) into the new MD-06 and MD-08...Inspired by that...
View ArticlePresidential results by CD for four more states: Hawaii, Idaho, Maryland &...
States have been busy finalizing their redistricting plans, and SSP Labs (a division of Daily Kos Elections) has been busy just trying to keep up. Today, we bring you four more states - Hawaii, Idaho,...
View ArticleThe 2011 Daily Kos Elections Redistricting Contest: The Second City
Our contest sponsor David mentioned the City of Chicago's ward remapping process in a recent digest. Our second official contest, fittingly, will focus on the Second City. And the best part is that...
View ArticleTennessee Redistricting: New Map Released
Tennessee Republicans finally unveiled their long-awaited congressional redistricting proposal on Friday:(click for larger) (Hat-tip: DrPhillips for the map) Moving west to east, we'll start with TN-08...
View ArticleTennessee Redistricting: Did Republicans draw an unconstitutional map?
After a week of dragging their feet, the Tennessee General Assembly has finally released the statutory text of their Congressional proposal. Setting aside that this is perhaps the least accessible...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections 1Q 2012 House fundraising reports roundup
Yesterday might have been the deadline to file your taxes, but if you were a House candidate, your deadline to file your financial report for 1Q was still April 15. Which means...it's time for the...
View ArticleThe importance of early votes & absentees: Virginia's presidential results by...
At Daily Kos Elections, we try hard to verify the accuracy of the Pres-by-CD numbers we give you by calculating the numbers ourselves. We didn’t do this in a few states where the legislature provided...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Weekly Open Thread
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View ArticleThird quarter House fundraising: who's got the cash?
On Tuesday, we brought you our quarterly House fundraising roundup, in which we gathered up fundraising numbers for the 94 races that we are rating as competitive, including various...
View ArticleThe 2012 Daily Kos Elections Prediction Contest: Results
The 2012 Elections were (generally) pretty great for Team Blue: we re-elected Barack Obama, picked up a few seats in both houses of Congress, and affirmed marriage equality/defeated anti-equality...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Open Thread: Presidents' Day Edition
Red Hot Chili Peppers -- Soul to SqueezeWe're taking Presidents' Day off, but we'll be back as usual on Tuesday.10:03 AM PT (David Jarman): Actually, there's one big story that cropped up on this...
View ArticleIL-02 primary preview and predictions thread
Polls have opened the special primary election to replace Dem Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., and the Democratic field has narrowed to about two and a half serious contenders: former Cook County official and...
View ArticleWhat Minnesota's refusal to ban same-sex marriage tells us about the chances...
Two years ago, a GOP-controlled Minnesota legislature—swept in with the 2010 wave—referred a state constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage to the voters. But as they say, elections have...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections announces complete set of 2012 presidential results by...
2012 Presidential Results by Congressional District Daily Kos Elections is pleased to announce the preliminary completion of our project to calculate presidential results from the 2012 election for all...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections' 2012 election results by congressional and legislative...
As we had promised when we released the initial version of our Presidential results by Congressional Districts, we've been busy checking our math and calculating results by downballot races as well.In...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections 2Q 2013 House fundraising reports roundup
Quarterly fundraising reports for federal candidates, covering the period from April 1 through June 30, were due at the Federal Elections Commission on Monday night. We've narrowed down our list to...
View ArticleDaily Kos Elections Weekly Open Thread: What races are you interested in?
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers -- "I Won't Back Down"
View ArticleThe Daily Kos Elections 2013 prediction contest
It's November, which means ... it's babka time at Daily Kos Elections! We're using a format similar to last year's contest, but with a few changes to fit this year's races.The QuestionsThis year's...
View ArticleThe Daily Kos Elections 2013 prediction contest: results!
We're wrapping up another year here at Daily Kos Elections, which means one of you lucky folks—the winner of this year's Daily Kos Elections Prediction Contest—is getting one of these puppies pictured...
View ArticleWhat you thought: Summarizing your entries to the 2014 Daily Kos Elections...
Many thanks to the 740 of you who entered the 2014 Daily Kos Elections prediction contest!Now that it's officially after 4pm EST (or 1pm PST, for those of you protesting East Coast/Eastern Time bias),...
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