50 Days to Election Day: Races in Alaska

By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  September 17th at 06:16 AM  | 

With 50 days until Election Day, it is time to go state-by-state around the Nation and see where it looks as if things will end up. In the past (2010), I did the same thing although I simply went east to west. This time out, I will start out west and skip around a bit with the swing states discussed last and nearer to the | Read More »

Around the US in 50 Days: Alaska

By: davenj1 (Diary)  |  December 31st at 08:13 AM  | 

Just as Hawaii will be a slam dunk for Obama, Alaska will be a slam dunk for the eventual Republican nominee. Alaska is a fairly reliable red state and its three electoral votes will go to the GOP. The running count thus far is Obama 4, GOP nominee 3. Unlike 2010, there is no Senatorial drama this time around. If one remembers, incumbent GOP Lisa | Read More »