Polls closing in Virginia

Capitol Dialogues with Candice Millard and Nick Offerman YouTube video by U.S. Capitol Historical Society

Thank you Capitol Historical Society for posting this conversation with Candice Millard (author of 'Destiny of the Republic', one of my favorite books) and Nick Offerman (Chester Arthur in 'Death by Lighting') www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEVc...

The second tab of the spreadsheet breaks down the 2025 VA AG race by vote method (early, mailed absentee, election day, provisional, post-election)

Keep vote method in mind as Virginia jurisdictions begin to report vote returns after 7 pm eastern here: t.co/cDkUHk9TQ7

It's redistricting referendum election day in VIRGINIA

My chart of some past election results in VA's 133 counties/equivalents: t.co/0JaZMozIvV

2025 Governor (Spanberger +15)
2025 Atty Gen (Jones +7)
2024 President (Harris +6)
2020 Redistricting Commission (Yes +31)

US House Special Elections, 1957-present:
t.co/UxriVmsoSu

Updated to include Analilia Mejia (D) victory in New Jersey's 11th District #NJ11

Associated Press #NJ11 results after 8 pm eastern: apnews.com/projects/ele... #nj11

#NJ11 results after 8pm eastern:

Morris County (accounted for 52% of districtwide vote in 2024 House general election) results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Morris/12...

Essex (38%) results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Essex/126...

Passaic (10%): results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Passaic/

Today in US House membership changes (all times eastern)

2pm: Eric Swalwell (D-CA) resigned

3:02pm: Swalwell, Tony Gonzales (R-TX) resignation letters read aloud on House floor by reading clerk

7:04pm: Clay Fuller (R-GA) sworn in

11:59pm: Gonzales resignation effective

ECU x Progress Iowa Present Iowa Senate Forum YouTube video by Progress Iowa

State Sen. Zach Wahls: "I will not be there to work for Chuck Schumer or for Donald Trump or the billionaires or the big corporations"; Schumer "clearly not meeting the moment." www.youtube.com/watch?v=aF6W...

May add to the chart some quotes from debates and forums. From an Iowa Democratic Senate candidate forum Weds

State Rep. Josh Turek: "I think this comes down to electability." (said he holds a red-leaning state legislative district) t.co/tXArlCVHng

Here's my first chart of some 2026 House/Senate/Governor candidate debates/forums, with links to video/livestreams. About 40 so far.

Welcome your suggestions/links for more:
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

Fuller likely to finish at 56% after an update from Cobb County. #ga14

U.S. House Special Elections, 1957-present (Greg Giroux)

US House Special Elections, 1957-present: docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

Updated with Georgia Republican Clay Fuller's win in #GA14

April 2025: Jimmy Patronis (R-Fla.) won special US House election with 57% in a Trump 68% district #fl01

April 2026: Clay Fuller (R-Ga.) won special US House election with 57% in a Trump 68% district #ga14

Wisconsin Supreme Court and Presidential General Election Results, 2016-2025

Wisconsin Supreme Court and Presidential General Election Results by County, 2016-2025
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...

Virginia redistricting: Virginians for Fair Maps, the Eric Cantor/Jason Miyares-chaired group urging a "no" vote in the April 21 referendum election, raised $9 million from two donations today/yesterday:
cfreports.elections.virginia.gov/Committee/In...

In first-round vote in March, Advance voting accounted for 50% of the total vote cast and broke 54%-46% Republican

Election day voting accounted for 48% of the total vote cast and broke 66%-33% Republican #ga14

#GA14 results after 7 pm eastern:

Georgia Sec/State: t.co/Juuhdd3JhG

AP: apnews.com/projects/ele...

In November 2024, #GA14 was 68%-31% for Trump and 64%-36% for Marjorie Taylor Greene over Shawn Harris (the D nominee in today's election against Trump-endorsed Republican DA Clay Fuller)

The March 10 1st-round vote broke 60% for Republicans, 40% for Democrats.

Georgia's 14th Congressional District, March 10, 2026 First-Round Election

Georgia's 14th Congressional District special election: voting ends 7 pm eastern

My chart with the March 10 first-round results by candidate, party, county, vote type
docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #ga14 #gapol

Anthropic Sets Up PAC to Support Allied Lawmakers and Candidates Anthropic PBC has formed a federal political action committee that will permit the artificial intelligence company to make campaign contributions to Washington lawmakers and preferred House and Senate...

More on AnthroPAC:
news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...

Anthropic now has a federal political action committee (AnthroPAC), per campaign finance filing today: docquery.fec.gov/cgi-bin/form... #AI

Note Illinois has 102 counties but 108 election authorities, including in 6 municipalities (Bloomington, Chicago, Danville, East St. Louis, Galesburg, Rockford)
elections.il.gov/ElectionOper... #twill #ilsen #ilgov

Peoria: peoriaelections.gov
Sangamon: results.enr.clarityelections.com/IL/Sangamon/...
Rock Island: rockislandcountyil.gov/247/Elections

Rockford city: results.enr.clarityelections.com/WRC/Rockford...
Champaign: champaigncountyclerkil.gov/elections
Madison: results.enr.clarityelections.com/IL/Madison/1...
McLean: mcleancountyil.gov/229/Election...
Bloomington city: bloomingtonelectionsil.gov

Will: results.enr.clarityelections.com/IL/Will/1260...
Kane: electionresults.kanecountyil.gov/2026-03-17/C...
McHenry: mchenrycountyil.gov/departments/...
St. Clair: co.st-clair.il.us/departments/...
Winnebago: co.st-clair.il.us/departments/...

Some links to county election results/offices after voting ends 7p IL time/8p eastern

AP: apnews.com/projects/ele...

Chicago: chicagoelections.gov
Cook suburbs: electionnight.cookcountyclerkil.gov
DuPage: dupageresults.gov/IL/DuPage/12...
Lake: results.enr.clarityelections.com/IL/Lake/1259...

Illinois-Past Democratic Primary Results

Some past Illinois Democratic statewide primary results by county: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #twill #ilsen

It's St. Patrick's Day and Illinois Primary Day, so I must post this screen grab of former US Senator/Illinois AG Roland Burris from "The Fugitive."

South Carolina Democrat Clyburn Seeking Reelection to House Seat Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, one of the highest-ranking and longest-serving Black lawmakers in US history, said he’ll run for reelection to the House seat he’s held for more than three decade...

news.bgov.com/bloomberg-go...