The Fix Archive: House
Who's the best member of Congress ever?
West Virginia Sen. Robert Byrd (D) became the longest serving member of Congress ever today -- marking 51 years in the chamber. That astonishing record got us to thinking about the long history of those who have served in the...
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Chris Cillizza
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November 18, 2009; 2:13 PM ET |
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Incumbents Beware!
Amid the spin spewing from the two parties over what last Tuesday's elections meant, there is one indisputable lesson learned: voters don't like incumbents of either party these days.
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Chris Cillizza
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November 11, 2009; 3:15 PM ET |
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Election 2009: Winners and Losers
The Fix has slept (a little) and sifted through the data (a lot) since last night to bring you our take on the winners and losers from yesterday's votes. Have winners and/or losers of your own? Feel free to add them in the comment section below. Heck, if they're good, we'll add them to the post.
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Chris Cillizza
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November 4, 2009; 11:00 AM ET |
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Governors
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Democrats Salvage Night with NY-23 Special Win
Attorney Bill Owens won one of the most topsy-turvy special elections in recent memory tonight in Upstate New York, giving Democrats nationally something to cheer about on a day that saw them lose the governorships of New Jersey and Virginia.
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Chris Cillizza
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November 4, 2009; 12:32 AM ET |
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Dede Scozzafava and the Fix Endorsement Hierarchy
State Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava's (R) stunning Sunday decision to support Democrat Bill Owens over Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman in the special election in New York's 23rd district got us to thinking about where such a move fits into our Fix endorsement hierarchy.
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Chris Cillizza
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November 2, 2009; 10:31 AM ET |
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NY-23: Scozzafava Endorses Owens
State Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava (R), who dropped from the special election in Upstate New York yesterday, has now thrown her support to Democrat Bill Owens.
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Chris Cillizza
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November 1, 2009; 2:23 PM ET |
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