While Georgia did not hold an election for governor or any other statewide offices, there were ballot measures and legislative races to consider. The status quo will remain in place with Republicans having control of the...more
Republicans are taking back the White House and the U.S. Senate. All that remains to be determined is control of the U.S. House, which Republicans appear poised to take as well. ...more
"Moderation" is the best description of what North Carolina’s landscape looks like following the election. Democrats have likely gained enough seats in the legislature to overcome the Republican supermajority. ...more
Join Parker Poe lobbyist and attorney Bruce Thompson for a two-part series on November’s midterm elections. The October 18 session will provide insight on the crucial races that will determine which party controls Congress....more
Join Parker Poe lobbyist and attorney Bruce Thompson for a two-part series on November’s midterm elections. The October 18 session will provide insight on the crucial races that will determine which party controls Congress....more
One thing is certain – voters were engaged in this election. The nationwide turnout approaching 67% is the highest since 1900, according to the U.S. Elections Project. While many votes are still being counted, the nationwide...more
North Carolina once again lived up to its reputation as arguably the most competitive state in American politics. Gov. Roy Cooper (D) cruised to a relatively easy reelection but Tar Heel voters also elected a Republican, Mark...more
It will take weeks, if not months, to fully unpack the data and understand the results of the 2018 election. However, one point is certain – voters were engaged in this midterm election. ...more
The purpose of this alert is to analyze early voting trends for the 2018 election in North Carolina. The focus is solely on turnout and should not be utilized as a predictor of any specific races....more