THE FRIDAY LINES
Rank Race Current Party Change
1 Connecticut Democrat Up
2 Delaware Democrat Down
3 Nevada Democrat
4 New Hampshire Republican Up
5 Ohio Republican Down
6 Missouri Republican Down
7 Colorado Democrat Down
8 Arkansas Democrat Up
9 Pennsylvania Democrat Up
10 Illinois Democrat Down
Depressed Democrats (Nov. 13, 2009) Polling in Ohio and Connecticut spells trouble for Democrats.
Rank Race Current Party Change
1 LA-02 Republican None
2 LA-03 Democrat Up
3 NY-23 Republican Up
4 NM-02 Democrat Up
5 IL-10 Republican Down
6 AL-02 Democrat Up
7 MD-01 Democrat Down
8 PA-06 Republican Down
9 CO-04 Democrat Up
10 PA-07 Democrat Up
A GOP-Friendly Environment (Sept. 25, 2009) The signs of an environmental change are everywhere.
Rank Race Current Party Change
1 Kansas Democrat None
2 Tennessee Democrat None
3 Hawaii Republican Up
4 Rhode Island Republican Up
5 Oklahoma Democrat None
6 Vermont Republican Down
7 Virginia Democrat Up
8 Michigan Democrat None
9 California Republican Up
10 New Jersey Democrat Down
What Will VA and NJ Mean? (Oct.16, 2009) Given the dynamics in each race, Republicans have the better chance of pulling off a sweep of both states.
Rank Race Primary Change
1 Texas Gov. Republican None
2 Pa. Senate Democrat None
3 Fla. Senate Republican Up
4 Connecticut Sen. Republican None
5 Calif. Governor Republican Down
6 Nev. Senate Republican Up
7 Ill. Senate Democrat Up
8 Ky. Senate Republican Up
9 Mich. Governor Republican Up
10 Ariz. Senate Republican Up
Game off in CA (or not) (Nov. 6, 2009) The Fix's top 10 list of best intraparty battles.
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The most important number in politics today

10 That's the number of points separating Florida Gov. Charlie Crist and former state House Speaker Marco Rubio in their primary fight for the seat of retiring Sen. Mel Martinez (R), according to a new survey conducted by Research 2000 for the liberal Daily Kos blog.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 19, 2009; 2:30 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (21)
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The most important number in politics today

That's President Barack Obama's job approval rating in the latest Quinnipiac University poll, the first time he has dipped below the critical 50 percent in a national survey since taking office in January.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 18, 2009; 3:50 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (36)
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The most important number in politics today

1 That's the number of issue areas where a majority of political independents approve of the job President Barack Obama is doing, according to a new Washington Post/ABC News national survey.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 17, 2009; 1:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (57)
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The most important number in (Palin) politics today

That's the percentage of people who had a strongly favorable (20 percent) or strongly unfavorable (34 percent) view of Sarah Palin in a new Washington Post poll, the latest piece of data that suggests the intensity that the former Alaska governor engenders in the general public.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 16, 2009; 10:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (72)
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The most important number in politics today

64 That's the percentage of Ohioans who call themselves either "somewhat" (37 percent) or "very" (27 percent) dissatisfied with the way things are going in the Buckeye State in a new Quinnipiac poll.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 11, 2009; 1:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (46)
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The most important number in politics today

44 That's the percentage of independent voters who told Gallup they would advise their Member of Congress to vote against a health care bill while just 22 percent said their elected official should support it, polling that comes in the midst of the House's passage of the legislation and the start of deliberations on it in the Senate.

By Chris Cillizza  |  November 10, 2009; 2:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (31)
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