This week, we recap the fiery ninth Democratic debate. Then, we dig into the Nevada landscape leading up to the caucus this weekend. Plus, we discuss Bernie Sanders’ frontrunner status. The Forecast Fest Read more »
Do or die: Why Nevada and South Carolina are now crucial in the race for the White House
Now that the first two contests for the Democratic nomination are over, it’s time to take stock of where the race is and where it might be going. The two Nevada surveys conducted within the past week give Sen. Bernie Sanders an average of 30 percent support, and a 14-point […] Read more »
What a Sanders Win in Nevada Would Really Mean
Democrats everywhere may start asking the same volatile question after Nevada holds its presidential caucuses on Saturday: Can the party deny Bernie Sanders the nomination if he arrives at the Democratic National Convention this summer with a plurality, but not a majority, of the delegates? That question is becoming more […] Read more »
Why Bernie Sanders is the current favorite for the Democratic nomination
The Democratic presidential race is about to enter hyper speed — and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is currently in the driver’s seat. Much attention has been paid to former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s recent surge, but Sanders has built out a clear national lead and is the favorite ahead […] Read more »
The Narrow But Real Window for a Joe Biden Comeback
Considering how Joe Biden collapsed from front-runner status to a disappointing fourth-place finish in Iowa and a fifth-place finish in New Hampshire, he does not appear to be a safe bet for a comeback. But here and there, you can see signs that Biden might be an undervalued stock. CONT. […] Read more »
Which Democratic candidate will win the Latino vote? Nevada is the first test.
Early voting began Saturday in Nevada ahead of the state’s caucus on Feb. 22nd, which will give Democrats their first substantial feedback from Latino voters on their presidential candidates. While Latinos voted in Iowa and New Hampshire and efforts were made to increase participation, Nevada has a larger, far more […] Read more »