Why 2020 could be a historically bad election for Republicans
CNN, 21 Jul 2020
From coronavirus, to party affiliation and fundraising, all the signs point to a Democratic landslide this November. Chris Cillizza explains why Republicans should be worried.
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
The signs of a Democratic landslide are everywhere
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/17/politics/democrats-republicans-2020-election-trump-house-senate/index.html
Trump faces rising disapproval and widespread distrust on coronavirus, Post-ABC poll finds
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-faces-rising-disapproval-and-widespread-distrust-on-coronavirus-post-abc-poll-finds/2020/07/16/04aa9db2-c79d-11ea-a99f-3bbdffb1af38_story.html
U.S. Party Preferences Have Swung Sharply Toward Democrats
https://news.gallup.com/poll/315734/party-preferences-swung-sharply-toward-democrats.aspx
Republicans Alarmed by Democratic Senate Hopefuls’ Fundraising Haul
https://www.wsj.com/articles/republicans-alarmed-by-democratic-senate-hopefuls-fundraising-haul-11594904669
Center for Responsive Politics
https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2020/07/house-democrats-expanding-fundraising-lead-over-republican-challengers/
House Rating Changes: 20 Races Move Towards Democrats
https://cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/house-overview/house-rating-changes-20-races-move-towards-democrats
Democrats Poised to Control the Senate
https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/2020-senate-overview-july-10-2020-democrats-poised-to-control-the-senate
The Electoral College: The Fringe of the Map Expands
http://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/the-electoral-college-the-fringe-of-the-map-expands/
About me:
I was named "best dressed" in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and author of the daily "Point" newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics.
CREDITS
Writer: Chris Cillizza
The Point team: Leigh Munsil and Allison Gordon
Editor: Steven Sevilla
Producer: Arielle Sacks
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SOURCES AND FURTHER READING:
The signs of a Democratic landslide are everywhere
https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/17/politics/democrats-republicans-2020-election-trump-house-senate/index.html
Trump faces rising disapproval and widespread distrust on coronavirus, Post-ABC poll finds
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-faces-rising-disapproval-and-widespread-distrust-on-coronavirus-post-abc-poll-finds/2020/07/16/04aa9db2-c79d-11ea-a99f-3bbdffb1af38_story.html
U.S. Party Preferences Have Swung Sharply Toward Democrats
https://news.gallup.com/poll/315734/party-preferences-swung-sharply-toward-democrats.aspx
Republicans Alarmed by Democratic Senate Hopefuls’ Fundraising Haul
https://www.wsj.com/articles/republicans-alarmed-by-democratic-senate-hopefuls-fundraising-haul-11594904669
Center for Responsive Politics
https://www.opensecrets.org/news/2020/07/house-democrats-expanding-fundraising-lead-over-republican-challengers/
House Rating Changes: 20 Races Move Towards Democrats
https://cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/house-overview/house-rating-changes-20-races-move-towards-democrats
Democrats Poised to Control the Senate
https://www.insideelections.com/news/article/2020-senate-overview-july-10-2020-democrats-poised-to-control-the-senate
The Electoral College: The Fringe of the Map Expands
http://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/the-electoral-college-the-fringe-of-the-map-expands/
About me:
I was named "best dressed" in 7th grade. That, along with being CNN's editor at large and author of the daily "Point" newsletter are my proudest achievements. Look for me here every Tuesday and Thursday to find out what’s really going down in politics.
CREDITS
Writer: Chris Cillizza
The Point team: Leigh Munsil and Allison Gordon
Editor: Steven Sevilla
Producer: Arielle Sacks
Follow Chris on
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cillizzac/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/cillizzacnn
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chris.cillizza/
Subscribe to The Point newsletter: https://www.cnn.com/specials/politics/the-point-with-chris-cillizza?source=Point_Youtube.
#CNN #Cillizza #Democrats
