Archive - The Sweep

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A surge in competitive primaries will push the GOP further to its base.

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Audrey Fahlberg

May 24

Too often, our leaders take the easy way out and do nothing except cater to their most committed voters.

Chris Stirewalt

May 19

It’s too close to call in the Senate primary race between Mehmet Oz and David McCormick.

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Audrey Fahlberg

May 18

Plus, Kathy Barnette blows up the Pennsylvania Senate primary.

Chris Stirewalt

May 12

Low Democratic approval ratings plus wedge issues could finally be a recipe for some small success.

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Audrey Fahlberg

May 10

Just like with the Run for the Roses, this month’s primaries are producing lots of rank speculation.

Chris Stirewalt

May 5

Plus: Elon Musk and shifts in the political spectrum.

May 4

Democrats are in trouble even with a growing economy. A stagnant economy or recession would multiply the political pain enormously.

Chris Stirewalt

Apr 28

Plus: A look at crossover districts.

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Audrey Fahlberg

Apr 26

Biden keeps denying himself an advantage with persuadable voters while simultaneously showing Democrats that he is ineffectual.

Chris Stirewalt

Apr 21

Turnout spiked among young voters in 2018 and 2020. But they are lukewarm on Democrats right now.

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Apr 19

The former president doesn’t care what happens to the Republican Party in Pennsylvania, Georgia, or anywhere else.

Chris Stirewalt

Apr 14

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