The 2020 Democrats All Have the Same Problem

Like last week’s muddled Iowa caucus, tomorrow’s New Hampshire primary may reveal as much about the limits of the leading Democratic candidates as it does their strengths. The results from Iowa, polls in New Hampshire, and surveys of Democrats beyond those states all point toward the same conclusion: So far, […] Read more »

Bernie Sanders leads in final CNN New Hampshire tracking poll

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders holds on to his lead on the eve of New Hampshire’s Democratic primary, the final CNN tracking poll conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center shows. In the final numbers, 29% of likely primary voters say they back Sanders, 22% back former South Bend, […] Read more »

Joe Biden’s scorching ad against Pete Buttigieg serves a purpose

In some ways, it feels like the Democrats’ nomination battle started in earnest on Saturday with the release of a scorching ad from former Vice President Joe Biden mocking former Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s experience as someone whose highest office involved running a “small” town. … The attack ad signals a […] Read more »

Battleground Tracker poll: In New Hampshire, Sanders’ support v. Buttigieg bounce

In New Hampshire, Bernie Sanders is trying to hold onto his lead against Pete Buttigieg, who has made gains coming off of the Iowa caucuses. Here, we present three of the possible scenarios that we might see Tuesday night — including different possible winners — that may illustrate the dynamics […] Read more »