By John Isaacs * after vote number indicates CLW support Amendment approved 219-210: Vote #17* Omar (D-MN) revised amendment requiring a report on financial costs and national security benefits for overseas military operations, including permanent military installations and bases. Amendment approved 240-185: Vote #26* Adam Smith (D-WA), Khanna (D-CA), Schiff (CA), Jayapal (WA) amendment prohibiting […]
2018 Senate Election: Competitiveness, Fundraising and Perspectives
This information is compiled by Riley Newman. The most updated information will always be available at this link. State races are assigned a “degree of competitiveness code” from 1 (tossup) to 4 (solid D or R). Competitiveness code: (1) at least one “tossup”; (2) no tossup, one or more “leans”; (3) “solid” and “lean” mix; […]
Town Hall with John Tierney August 14, 2018
The Council for a Livable World hosted a Town Hall with Executive Director John Tierney August 14, 2018, featuring questions submitted by you, our supporters. Watch his comments on North Korea denuclearization, treaties with Russia and prospects for the 2018 midterm elections below.
Third Quarter Senate Candidate Fundraising Reports
Data from elections.dailykos.com. View the report in a spreadsheet: http://bit.ly/2zoaLUb Names in bold are candidates the Council has endorsed.
Encouraging Election Results for Progressives
By John Isaacs After several frustratingly close losses in House special elections, Democrats came close to running the table on November 7. Some key takeaways: The election results, particularly in Virginia, were a major shot in the arm for Democrats. Virginia Democratic candidate for governor Ralph Northam won by approximately nine points, far exceeding the […]
