PAC ATTACK — Activist Shaun King and operatives Becky Bond and Zack Malitz are launching a new PAC called ACTION PAC, with the intention of flipping the Senate. Election Day November 3, 2020. POLITICO’s Holly Otterbein and Alex Thompson, POLITICO’s Marc Caputo and Natasha Korecki, Subscribe now for Season Two, launching Oct. 21, Trump continues jabbing at moderator Wallace in debate's wake, Debates commission says it will add order to Trump and Biden’s remaining showdowns, Republicans to Trump: Condemn white supremacy now, Parscale steps away from Trump campaign as wife denies physical abuse. The result of the elections in 2019 may in some ways provide a bellwether for 2020, and the effects of that election will be similar to the effects of the 2020 Realigning Election since all of those who are elected will still be in office in 2020. “Each party has an offensive opportunity this year: In Kentucky, Democrats are hoping state Attorney General Andy Beshear can oust GOP Gov. Find the latest news, photos and videos from the 2020 United States presidential election.

Roy Cooper. Rispone also released an ad with him talking about his Christian faith, saying “I believe in the power of prayer, not government.”. It is hard to see this one changing hands as well, given that the Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves may be a strong candidate in this red state. By looking at the demographics of the counties candidates won, we can make estimates about how they appealed to different groups of people. Good Wednesday morning. Re: React to this 2020 Governor Map « Reply #13 on: November 18, 2019, 03:40:58 pm » Democrats have a much better opportunity to take out Phil Scott in Vermont, and a small outside chance at Justice if everything goes right than in Indiana and Missouri which will be hopeless for any Democrat against popular Republican incumbents. Real-time 2020 Oregon election results and live maps by county and district. Will his presidential campaign get a second look from voters, as he attracted more media attention? — Gumbo PAC, the PAC that supports Louisiana Democratic Gov. For our purposes we are going to include the three Governor elections scheduled to take place in 2019 as part of this coverage. Second, the governors become a “bench” from which strong candidates for national office can be drawn, including senate and president. Is the private sector? — 2020 is expected to be a heated year in the battle for the White House and for Congress. “Innocent people were shot down because they look different from you, because they look like me.”. "For the most part, you're talking about states where one party has a pretty significant advantage. — EDF Action Votes is returning to the airwaves in the district, putting more money behind a contrast ad promoting McCready while criticizing Bishop that ran under an EDF Action Fund banner last month. Waller also released a new campaign ad responding to an attack ad from Reeves. HAPPENING THURSDAY - SOLVING THE DRUG PRICING PUZZLE: The cost of prescription drugs is top of mind for millions of Americans and a motivating factor in the upcoming election. These three red states should be strong for the GOP, and any weakness may portend trouble in the Realigning Election of 2020.

2020 primary and caucus results: Map and delegates “O’Rourke has taken pains not to capitalize on the shooting,” POLITICO’s David Siders wrote, noting he has only sent fundraising emails to charities responding to the mass shooting and assisting immigrants following a Trump administration immigration raid. Sign up here. Kris Kobach said his “gut instinct” would be to not step aside if Pompeo gets in, and Rep. Roger Marshall, who is also considering a run, said he wouldn’t answer a hypothetical question. “As we saw in El Paso, Americans were killed because you stoked the fire of racists,” he said in the ad. 2020 Governor Elections; 2020 Democratic Nomination; 2020 Republican Nomination; Support EP; ABOUT; Commentary: The problem with polling 2020. (Just saying, we did pretty good in 2018.). “The campaign quickly embarked on damage control.

THE HOUSE MAP — Indicted Rep. Duncan Hunter’s (R-Calif.) trial has been pushed back until January 2020, from a mid-September trial date, the AP’s Julie Watson reported. Republicans, meanwhile, are favored to flip Montana — where Democratic Gov. “We don’t have time for this mudslinging and nonsense,” Waller says in his ad, which compares Reeves to a screaming child. Phil Scott. As you know, I wrote the damn bill.”, — Former Rep. Beto O’Rourke has been a voice for El Paso since the mass shooting in his city earlier this month. But don’t expect the same for the gubernatorial map. The redrawing of districts is quite important and a major reason why we are calling 2020 a Critical Election.

As the incumbent we give Governor Edwards the edge, Mississippi, Phil Bryant, Republican, term-limited. 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. He’s Dan McCready, that’s McGreedy with a G.”. Are world leaders and political actors up to the task of solving them? NC-09 FOREVER — House Majority Forward, a recently-launched dark money group supporting House Democrats, is going up on the airwaves for the special election between Democrat Dan McCready and Republican Dan Bishop. In addition, O’Rourke has already qualified for the fall debates.”, CLEANING UP — Former Vice President Joe Biden’s campaign is playing clean-up with immigration activists. Right now, nine candidates have qualified for both debates, with Steyer and Julián Castro being the most likely candidates to join them (Castro also needs just one more poll) before the September stage is finalized.

John Hickenlooper is “giving serious consideration” to ending his presidential bid to run for Senate, The New York Times’ Reid Epstein wrote, reporting that Hickenlooper and Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), a fellow presidential hopeful, “drove around Clear Lake [in Iowa] for about 20 minutes” on Friday to discuss Hickenlooper’s decision. — Kansas is still waiting for Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, even after he has said a Senate run was “off the table.” Several candidates told The Wall Street Journal’s Lindsay Wise they’d drop out if Pompeo got in, including state Treasurer Jake LaTurner and state Senate President Susan Wagle. Kansas Chamber of Commerce President Alan Cobb, who is considering a run, said he wouldn’t jump in if Pompeo does. “Over the past several weeks, his staffers have organized a flurry of events centered around the failures of the current health care system and highlighting his role as the author of the main Medicare for All proposal in the Senate,” POLITICO’s Holly Otterbein and Alex Thompson wrote. STAFFING UP — Chris Martin is joining America Rising, the GOP oppo research group, as comms director. At the 50,000 foot level it should be noted that the theme of this gubernatorial election in 2020 is that several Democrats are running for re-election in red states.

... New Jersey and Virginia general elections: 83. Sanders, in an interview with Holly and Alex: “It could be the winning issue for me in the primary, it will be the winning issue for me in the general election,” he said. Separately, state Attorney General Derek Schmidt’s team emailed reporters saying he is still considering a run, but would “announce his intentions at or before the 2020 Kansas GOP Convention,” per The Kansas City Star’s Bryan Lowry. “I’m campaigning on the legislation that I wrote. The group told Score it will spend about $500,000 from Aug. 20-26. THE SENATE MAP — Former Colorado Gov. Steve Bullock is term-limited — and will be charging hard at North Carolina Democratic Gov. Finally, in some cases the governors can be a part of, or veto, the drawing of districts. Chris Sununu and Vermont Gov. However, these three races will set the stage for the Critical Election in 2020, and not just the gubernatorial elections in 2020. THE DEBATE STAGE — Steyer is the latest candidate to pass the donor threshold for the fall debates, putting him just one poll away from being on stage in September and October (reminder that the deadline to qualify for the September debate is Aug. 28).

— Democrat Dana Balter, who is running again in NY-24 after losing to GOP Rep. John Katko by about five points in 2018, violated FEC regulations by accepting a salary from her campaign before the state candidate filing deadline, The Auburn Citizen’s Robert Harding reported. Montana: Steve Bullock, Democrat, term-limited, Utah: Gary Herbert, Republican, unlikely to run.

Who’s funding the candidates? But in 2020, the list of competitive races remains nearly as small: Democrats' most appealing targets are the popular New Englanders, New Hampshire Gov. Stay up to date with the latest election results sent straight to your inbox. The result of the elections in 2019 may in some ways provide a bellwether for 2020, and the effects of that election will be similar to the effects of the 2020 Realigning Election since all of those who are elected will still be in office in 2020. More candidates could join them in October. The first ad criticizes Eddie Rispone’s business record, calling him a “phony,” and the second ad hits Rep. Ralph Abraham for promising to donate his salary to charity but not doing so (a January report from The Advocate's Tyler Bridges found that he donated his salary during his first term and a spokesperson said he couldn’t continue to do so due to a loss of income). For our purposes we are going to include the three Governor elections scheduled to take place in 2019 as part of this coverage. But don’t expect the same for the gubernatorial map. Days until the Mississippi GOP governor runoff: 13, Days until the NC-03 and NC-09 general elections: 27, Days until the Louisiana gubernatorial primary election: 59, Days until the Kentucky, Mississippi, New Jersey and Virginia general elections: 83.