2018 Election Analysis Chat
The 2018 election is upon us. Tonight, millions will spend hours following the midterm results, either on television or online. Us here at Sports & Politics have put together...
Democrats Will Have to Run the Table To Retake Senate in 2018 Election
In the run up to Tuesday's election we are taking a final look at election 2018, previously we took a look at the Gubernatorial races, with Democrats favored to...
Party Politics Lie, Hurting Minorities on Both Sides
I'm Matt Hirst and I'm new to S&P. I'm from Flower Mound, Texas, and graduated from Oklahoma State University in May of 2017. There, I played football and red-shirted...
Democrats Set to Take Control of Majority of Nation’s Governorships in 2018 Midterm Elections
A final look at the 2018 Gubernatorial elections is first of three final previews and predictions for the 2018 midterm elections. Prior to Tuesday, election day, we'll also have...
The Latino Vote And The Democrats — The Media Angle
The Federalist Society, the Heritage Foundation, the American Enterprise Institute, and other related organizations reflect the American Right's very successful ability to form an intricate infrastructure in which business,...
How Will Gun Control Be Addressed in the Midterm Elections?
A couple years ago, PBS dubbed 2015 the “year of mass shootings.” While mass shootings are no longer all of the buzz in the news, they’re still happening all...
The Latino Vote and the Democrats — Recalling 2016
As Election Day 2018 approaches, this column is focusing on the Latino vote in a three-part series. Last week offered a general overview of the situation facing the Democratic...
US House Continues to Trend Democratic Three Weeks Out from Election Day 2018
After looking at the multitude of House Seats in play for 2018 last month, with three weeks before Election Day 2018 and Q3 Fundraising reports out, along with a...
Before Election Day — The Moment of Reckoning for the Democrats
I really did wrestle with the topic of my column for this week.
To prove it, I thought a lot about writing on the difference between resistance and belligerence. I...
Republicans Improve Odds To Hold Senate With Red State Gains
While Democrats have improved their position in key House and Gubernatorial races in recent weeks, their odds of taking the Senate have shrunk, as voters in red states have...