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Senior Elections Writer, Daily Kos. I calculate Presidential numbers by legislative district, write a lot about mayoral races, and talk about Star Wars a lot. Still under the illusion that naming random Congressmen makes for a good party trick.
Real Name: Jeff Singer
Gender: Male
Location: Boston, MA, USA, 02134
Groups: Daily Kos Elections, Daily Kos, DKE Ticker
Twitter: DarthJeff90
Diaries published: 999 (2 days since last diary on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 12:53 PM PST)
Comments posted: 5011 (2 days since last comment on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 12:53 PM PST)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 9770
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Most Recommended Diary: Planned Parenthood shows Democrats how to turn Trump into a GOP anvil, 35 comments, 252 recommends
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Only a little more than three years ago, GOP Gov. Chris Christie won re-election in blue New Jersey by a solid 60-38 margin. But a failed presidential campaign, a scandal or two, and several Big Mac deliveries for Donald Trump later, and the termed-out...
by Jeff Singer
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on Tue Jan 31, 2017 at 12:53 PM PST
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Next year’s race to succeed termed-out GOP Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback is only slowly coming together. So far, no notable candidates on either party have jumped in. Ex-GOP state Rep. and non-profit head Ed O’Malley has formed an exploratory committee,...
by Jeff Singer
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on Mon Jan 30, 2017 at 09:01 AM PST
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A federal court recently struck down Wisconsin’s GOP-drawn state Assembly map as an unconstitutional partisan gerrymander and ordered the legislature to draw a new one for 2018. Daily Kos Elections has calculated the 2016 presidential...
by Jeff Singer
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on Fri Jan 27, 2017 at 02:47 PM PST
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This week, the Salt Lake City Tribune and the University of Utah released an eye-popping poll from Dan Jones & Associates that shows ex-Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman demolishing Sen. Orrin Hatch, a ...
by Jeff Singer
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on Thu Jan 26, 2017 at 03:04 PM PST
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South Carolina just traded its first non-white governor for a new chief executive who refuses to leave his all-white country club. On Tuesday, Gov. Nikki Haley was confirmed by the Senate and resigned to become Donald Trump’s ambassador to the United...
by Jeff Singer
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on Tue Jan 24, 2017 at 04:21 PM PST
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Virginia's House is the most important legislature up this year, and Clinton won a majority of seats While most state legislatures aren’t up for election until 2018, all 100 members of Virginia’s House of Delegates will go before voters this November. Here at Daily Kos Elections, we’ve been hard at work calculating the results of the 2016 presidential...
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on Mon Jan 23, 2017 at 10:45 AM PST
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- One of the many agonies of Tuesday night is the idea that much of President Obama’s work over the past eight years might be washed away by Trump and the GOP Congress. In some cases, there’s no doubt that will happen. But the biggest piece of Obama’s...197 comments 109 Recs
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- Donald Trump is a force of his nature, a political storm unto himself, and although we scorn him, we ignore him at our peril. But how strong a storm has he become? We are in need of a method of rating the strength of the Trumpocalypse. Thankfully,...70 comments 84 Recs
- Our moderation team had a heck of a primary season, doing their best to maintain some semblance of peace in bitterly contested times. It was clear, during the worst of it, that our existing community guideline documents were either severely out of date...1073 comments 533 Recs
- This has been one hell of an election, and at Daily Kos, we have one hell of a team covering it. But we almost have an embarrassment of riches, because there’s so much great elections-related content on this site that it’s not always obvious where to...75 comments 155 Recs
- Hi everyone, A year ago today, I became the first Democrat to flip a GOP-leaning Pennsylvania state House seat since 2010 – in large part because the DailyKos community banded together in the ...22 comments 150 Recs
- In his speech advocating more restrictions on Muslim immigrants, Donald Trump claimed that Orlando murderer Omar Mateen was “from Afghan.” You might have been wondering just where Afghan might be. As it turns out, Afghan is in New York City. Not...66 comments 86 Recs
- After reading a number of impassioned defenses of why the Democratic presidential nomination should not be called next week on June 7th, I got curious. What’s the history here, since the superdelegates were added to the process? When a Democratic...579 comments 386 Recs
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