Nearly 40% of voters now consider themselves politically independent, the highest ever in our country’s history. With the economy struggling, congressional approval at record low, and unfavorable ratings of both parties higher than ever, independents will likely challenge incumbents from both the left and the right. This section will follow whether those challenges will prove successful.
Swalwell, 50 years the senior of his opponent, had great success in resonating with constituents and appealing to voters across party lines.
Swalwell, 50 years the senior of his opponent, had great success in resonating with constituents and appealing to voters across party lines.
Coffman Miklosi race shows Coffman in the lead, but no returns available yet from Denver County.
Justin Amash wins Michigan’s 3rd District over Steve Pestka, with a huge margin. Amash received 58 percent of the vote while Pestka received 39 percent.
It’s been a long, long road, but the big day has finally arrived: Election 2012. These are some important races to watch throughout the day.
Significant last minute funding for Akin is the final push to get the controversial congressman reelected. His supporters spent $1.75 million on ad buys last week.
On Monday, Mitt Romney referred to President Barack Obama’s energy policies as a war on oil, gas, and coal during one of his final campaign speeches before Election Day.
