September 2011
By Eric Ostermeier on September 30, 2011
Only two states with larger populations than New Jersey have had longer droughts in producing a major party presidential nominee (Florida and North Carolina).
By Eric Ostermeier on September 28, 2011
Perry has used nearly twice as many classic political clichés in the Republican debates than all other candidates combined.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 26, 2011
Seven US presidents and four 2012 GOP candidates are known by names other than their birth name .
By Eric Ostermeier on September 22, 2011
It has been 115 years since a presidential candidate was nominated from a state without a single U.S. Representative from his own party.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 20, 2011
Four losing major party U.S. Senate nominees in Connecticut history have later secured a second nomination, although none in 50 years.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 19, 2011
Allen West, Joe Walsh, Tim Scott, and Sean Duffy are the most covered U.S. House freshmen of 2011.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 16, 2011
If the Twins lose just two more games in 2011 they will notch their largest ever year-to-year decline in winning percentage.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 15, 2011
Turner's 29-point net bump from the 2010 general is just 1-point shy of the 30-point average gain against the vacating party since 1962.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 14, 2011
Ron Paul and Mitt Romney have levied the most attacks against the role, scope, and effectiveness of the federal government during the first four Republican debates.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 12, 2011
Democrats and Republicans have each won 45 U.S. House races in the Silver State since 1864.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 8, 2011
Reagan's name was mentioned 24 times by the GOP presidential candidates, but not once by Romney.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 7, 2011
Baldwin vies to become the second woman to receive a major party nod in a Badger State U.S. Senate contest joining Republican Susan Engeleiter.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 6, 2011
The vacating incumbent's party has shed an average of 30 points from the previous general election's MoV in New York special election races since 1962.
By Eric Ostermeier on September 2, 2011
Since Ronald Reagan, 85 percent of presidential addresses before Congress have been held on Tuesdays or Wednesdays.
