With an increasing number of voters shunning party labels, can an independent candidate win the Michigan race for governor — or just prove to be a spoiler and hand the race to Republicans?Detroit ...

Special and off-year elections can offer a particular kind of comfort for those anxious to spot political shifts. Instead of ...

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The Cook Political Report is pleased to introduce the 20th anniversary edition of the Partisan Voter Index (PVI) for all 50 states and 435 Congressional districts in the country, compiled especially ...

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Nearly everyone in and around politics has a story about who or what got them involved. Perhaps it was working on a campaign, ...

Michigan is set to host yet another consequential open seat Senate contest in 2026. But, unlike last cycle, Democrats are on ...

As Florida has become the center of the Republican political universe in the Trump era, Democrats’ prospects in the Sunshine ...

First Person is a series of quick videos from the Cook Political Report editors exclusively for our premium members. This week, Erin previews the two special elections being held in FL-01 and FL-06 ...

… like Baraka or Fulop to make their way to the job. Early polls indicate that the race is wide open, with plenty of … ...