The Beto O’Rourke 2020 train seems to be gaining steam. Those backing other potential candidates want donors and pundits to slow their Beto roll, however. Among the most prominent critics are supporters of Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders who believes the Texan isn’t progressive enough. Sanders fans have at least […] Read more »
Looking to 2020, Beto O’Rourke on the horizon
As candidates for the Democratic nomination for president in 2020 begin to declare their intentions, a handful of potential candidates hold on to most of the early support, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, and Texas Congressman Beto O’Rourke is a new addition to the top tier. […] Read more »
What Will 2020 Democrats Do When Crowds Chant ‘Lock Him Up’?
One of the early choices every 2020 Democratic presidential contender will face is how to react the first time the audience at a campaign event breaks into the chant “Lock him up.” That day likely isn’t far away now that prosecutors from the Southern District of New York, in Donald […] Read more »
A Most Unpredictable Road to the 2020 Democratic Nomination
Not a day goes by when I don’t get asked who I think the Democratic nominee will be in 2020. My answer of “I don’t have any idea,” is not always satisfying. But, it’s the only honest answer. There are simply too many unpredictable factors involved in the nomination process […] Read more »
Fox News Poll: 39% of voters think President Trump will be re-elected
The midterms are over, and the 2020 presidential election begins in earnest. How do things look for President Trump’s re-election? Thirty-nine percent of voters think he will be re-elected, according to a new Fox News poll. CONT. Dana Blanton, Fox News Read more »
Introducing The Cook Political Report’s 2020 House Ratings
The 116th Congress hasn’t even been sworn in yet, and there’s still no resolution in sight to one North Carolina race tainted by election fraud. But already, the 2020 battle for the House is shaping up to be highly competitive. The race for the White House is set to overshadow […] Read more »