Tag: Republican Party
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Partisan control shifted 10 percentage points toward Democrats in the 2025 state legislative elections
As a result of the Nov. 4, 2025, elections, the partisan composition of the 180 state legislative seats up for election changed by 10 percentage points. That is compared to a one percentage point shift following the 2023 elections. Democrats had a net gain of 18 seats, representing 10% of the 180 seats, and Republicans…
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Republican party committees lead in cumulative fundraising as of third campaign finance deadline of the 2026 election cycle
As of March 31, 2025, the end of the most recent party committee campaign finance filing period, the three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $96 million and spent $89 million in the 2026 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $113 million and spent…
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Republicans pick up one state financial officer position
What’s the story? Republicans gained one state financial officer (SFO) position in the Nov. 5 general election, as Dave Boliek (R) defeated incumbent Jessica Holmes (D), and Bob Drach (L) in the race for North Carolina Auditor. Partisan control did not change for the 17 other SFO positions (10 treasurer and seven other auditor offices)…
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Democratic Party fundraising committees maintain cumulative fundraising edge in September
As of Sept. 30, 2024, the end of the most recent party committee campaign finance filing period, the three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised a cumulative $966 million and spent $888 million for the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $802 million and spent…