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In 2022, Democrats have the opportunity to learn from 2020 and 2021, and develop bold, effective campaign messaging.

President Donald Trump claimed that the 2020 US presidential election was stolen; millions of Americans apparently believed him. We assess the most prominent statistical claims offered by Trump and his allies as evidence of election fraud, including claims about Dominion voting machines switching votes from Trump to Biden, suspiciously high turnout in Democratic strongholds, and the supposedly inexplicable failure of Biden to win “bellwether counties.” We use a combination of statistical reasoning and original data analysis to assess these claims. We hope our analysis contributes to public...

Column "a" and a little bit of column "b." particularly in the districts that clinton won in 2016, those are the districts where republicans tend to be most endangered because they were already places where there was a lot of split ticket voting. voters voting for hillary clinton for president and then voting for the republican candidate for congress. it's the larger chunk of those districts where trump won where handicappers like cook political report think are competitive, where the race is nearly even in our survey. that means that a number of those candidates are going to be endangered. >>...

Than it is nationwide. but it's still underwater. so you have a slight majority who disapprove of the president's job performance. and that means that it's going to be a struggle for some of these candidates to outrun that. we saw this with barack obama in 2014. very few senate candidates could get too far above his job approval rating in the state. and that makes him a liability. >> and i'm looking just at the -- some of the states where these districts are located, in states like arizona, california, lots in california, colorado, florida. is the challenge republicans going to face that some ...

A while from many of the front line senate candidates. i was up in pennsylvania more than a month ago, and pat toomey, the republican candidate there, was using language very much like this actually, on the stump. and so i think we're going to be hearing that a lot more in the coming weeks. reaches a much larger audience than the candidates themselves. and i think we're going to hearing a lot of the republican candidates stressing they will be an independent voice. whether it can work though. ron raised the issue of split ticket voting and how rare and how difficult it is for these republican ...