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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 04, 2024 at 13:03 UTC

Morning Digest: Court blocks yet another discriminatory GOP map, this time in Mississippi

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 14:23 UTC

Morning Digest: Joe Arpaio's toxic legacy looms over the race for his old job

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 02, 2024 at 14:17 UTC

Morning Digest: Santos' ex-treasurer may be meddling in Democratic primary to aid at-risk Republican #AZ01

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 01, 2024 at 21:28 UTC

A new super PAC is spending close to $900,000 to sink Matt Gaetz in next month's #FL01 primary, an effort that includes ads linking him to a former friend who pleaded guilty to sex trafficking of a minor

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 01, 2024 at 14:22 UTC

Morning Digest: The nastiest GOP primary in America keeps getting nastier #AZ08

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 28, 2024 at 14:23 UTC

Morning Digest: How redistricting reform could upend Ohio politics

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 23:26 UTC

It took a little longer than usual to get a transcript up thanks to all the French vocab in this week's episode of The Downballot, but you won't wanna miss our comprehensive table-setter of France's upcoming elections with @taniel.bsky.social!

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 16:07 UTC

Thank you as always to our loyal listeners! We'll be taking next week off for Fourth of July, but we'll be back with a new episode in two week's time. Subscribe to The Downballot on your favorite podcast platforms right here -->

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 16:06 UTC

Co-hosts @davidnir.bsky.social & @dwbeard.bsky.social also give due attention to elections on this side of the Atlantic. They discuss why it's a mistake to conclude AIPAC's spending was the chief driver of Jamaal Bowman's fall, then delve into *three* GOP primaries that saw Trump's picks all lose

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 16:06 UTC

Taniel deciphers Emmanuel Macron's opaque rationale for calling snap elections despite his party's grim standing in the polls. He also explains why, for the first time ever, the firewall between the center-right and the far right has finally collapsed—and what could come next

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 16:05 UTC

America's oldest ally is about to hold momentous elections that could usher in France's first far-right government since Vichy, so we've brought @taniel.bsky.social from @bolts.bsky.social on to The Downballot podcast this week to break everything down for us

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 27, 2024 at 14:22 UTC

Morning Digest: Why a tiny primary could have big implications for November #NY17

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 26, 2024 at 14:26 UTC

Morning Digest: Three Trump picks just got blitzed

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 26, 2024 at 01:00 UTC

Polls have closed in Colorado and New York's downballot primaries, with Utah to follow at 9 ET/7 local time. We'll be liveblogging the key contests, plus the South Carolina runoffs, on this big night!

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 25, 2024 at 14:06 UTC

Morning Digest: How Boebert's district switch could still cost the GOP her seat #CO03

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 24, 2024 at 17:16 UTC

Tuesday is PACKED with primaries, and @jeffsinger.bsky.social previews what to watch. Will Trump's picks, including one who wants McConnell and Lindsey Graham executed, win? Who gets nods in battleground seats? And how does the most expensive House primary EVER go? www.dailykos.com/stories/2024...

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 24, 2024 at 14:20 UTC

Morning Digest: How Matt Gaetz is fighting off McCarthy's revenge tour #FL01

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 21:07 UTC

BTW, not exaggerating about Mark Burns even a little bit.
@jeffsinger.bsky.social provided a complete run-down on his violent rhetoric here --> www.dailykos.com/stories/2024...

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 21:06 UTC

The campaign of far-right pastor Mark Burns, a Trump endorsee who's called for Lindsey Graham & Mitch McConnell to be executed for treason, somehow secured a $750K bank loan without any collateral except for "future contributions" to his campaign #SC03

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 21, 2024 at 14:14 UTC

Morning Digest: Virginia's 2025 race for attorney general just got underway #VAAG

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 22:01 UTC

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao learned she'll face a recall two days before the FBI raided her house.

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 19:42 UTC

It's been overshadowed by NOVA, but once red Henrico County's transformation into a source of Democratic strength is one reason that Democrats are now so strong in Virginia

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 17:02 UTC

New episodes of The Downballot come out every Thursday morning. You can subscribe on your favorite podcast platform right here

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 17:02 UTC

We have a complete transcript of this week's episode right here

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 17:01 UTC

Co-hosts @davidnir.bsky.social & @dwbeard.bsky.social also dive into:

• #VA10, where a retiring congresswoman's endorsement outweighed massive spending;

• #VA07, where a Dem fundraising juggernaut will face a much tougher test in the general; and

• #OK04, where a spooked GOP incumbent easily won

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 20, 2024 at 17:01 UTC

The entire Republican Party was out to get House Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good, and he very nearly defied them all. What does his ultra-narrow loss mean for the GOP? We're talking all about that—and recapping Tuesday's other top primaries—on The Downballot

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 18, 2024 at 23:02 UTC

Polls have closed for Virginia's downballot primaries and Georgia's runoffs, with Oklahoma to follow at 8 PM ET/7 PM local time. We'll be liveblogging the results!

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 18, 2024 at 14:19 UTC

Morning Digest: Freedom Caucus chair needs a miracle to survive Trump's wrath tonight

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 20:47 UTC

Unless he can pull off a true upset, Tuesday's primary is the end of the line for Freedom Caucus chair Bob Good. But the #VA05 GOP race isn't the only big one to watch

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 17, 2024 at 14:23 UTC

Morning Digest: Wisconsin GOP advances little-noticed measures to strip Democratic governor's power

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Daily Kos Elections @dailykoselections.bsky.social [ View ] Jun 14, 2024 at 14:22 UTC

Morning Digest: Arizona GOP seeks to end judicial elections after unpopular abortion ruling

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