April 2011
By Eric Ostermeier on April 29, 2011
All other 48 states have held special elections for U.S. House seats since the turn of the 20th Century
By Eric Ostermeier on April 28, 2011
3 in 10 defense secretaries never served in the nation's Armed Forces
By Eric Ostermeier on April 27, 2011
Only Minnesota's Harold Stassen and Alaska's Mike Gravel would have made older presidents if elected
By Eric Ostermeier on April 25, 2011
Mississippi has not produced a competitive presidential candidate who has been close to winning a major party nomination across four-dozen election cycles since statehood in 1817
By Eric Ostermeier on April 22, 2011
Ensign is one of just two Senators in Nevada history to resign from office before the end of his term, and the only one to do so for more than technical, procedural reasons
By Eric Ostermeier on April 21, 2011
Collective contributions to 21 GOP House Committee chairs up 93 percent in Q1 2011 from same period in 2009
By Eric Ostermeier on April 19, 2011
Bachmann's first quarter receipts have historically averaged just 3.3 percent of her eventual election cycle haul
By Eric Ostermeier on April 18, 2011
106-cycle span finds just one Supreme Court race closer than April's election in the Badger State
By Eric Ostermeier on April 14, 2011
Eastern Conference teams compiled a record of 579 wins and 651 losses, or a .471 winning percentage
By Eric Ostermeier on April 13, 2011
Who would Hollywood cast to play the key House Republicans as D.C. sorts out its accounting mess?
By Eric Ostermeier on April 12, 2011
Only five candidates have been elected to the White House on their second attempt
By Eric Ostermeier on April 11, 2011
Only six Wisconsin Supreme Court incumbents have been defeated in state history across more than 120 contests
By Eric Ostermeier on April 7, 2011
"You shouldn't overspend at the moment. Frugality is important.'
By Eric Ostermeier on April 7, 2011
Both candidates break old state record by nearly 77,000 votes
By Eric Ostermeier on April 5, 2011
Montana is the only state in the nation to split its presidential-U.S. Senate ticket in a majority of elections
By Eric Ostermeier on April 4, 2011
It has been 100 years since the last Wisconsin House freshman lost in a redistricting cycle
By Eric Ostermeier on April 1, 2011
Only 1 pair of 101 Republican U.S. Representatives serving in a redistricting cycle has squared off in a renomination battle in Iowa history
