Oregon House Passes National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on May 18, 2015
Change on the Horizon: How Will Demographic Shifts Affect Presidential Elections?
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 31, 2015
Don't Want a Voice in Your Democracy? Oklahoma Is for You
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 30, 2015
Michigan Aims to Get Back on the Presidential Election Map, but Risks Wrong-Way-Winners
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 20, 2015
March Madness: Jeb Bush's NCAA Bracket Favors Swing States
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 18, 2015
New Study Reaffirms Democratic Advantage in Electoral College
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 16, 2015
Oklahoma Voter Turnout Suffers without National Popular Vote Plan
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on March 13, 2015
The current Electoral College system -- one that Oklahoma state legislators have the power to help change -- leaves Oklahoma voters at a disadvantage during and between presidential elections. A comparison of voter turnout patterns in Oklahoma and Virginia tells the story, contradicting inaccurate analysis from an Oklahoma think tank.
Read moreDoes the Candidate Determine the Battleground States in Presidential Elections?
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on February 23, 2015
Many are making predictions on which states will be battlegrounds in the 2016 presidential elections. Certainly a state's underlying partisanship matters. (The closer the state, the more likely it will draw campaign attention.) But do a candidate's individual qualities shape the states he or she targets, and how much?
Read moreWhy Missouri Will Not Be a 2016 Presidential Campaign Battleground
Posted on What's New Claire Daviss on February 19, 2015
For more than a century, Missouri was called the "bellwether state" for its tendency to swing between Democrats and Republicans. But Missouri's days as a battleground state appear to be over, as the state has become more Republican in every election since 1996. Read what Missouri can expect in the 2016 presidential election.
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