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Nathaniel Rakich

Nathaniel Rakich
@baseballot

Nathaniel Rakich is a senior editor and senior elections analyst at FiveThirtyEight.

Feb. 12, 2018

The 7 Governorships Republicans Could Pick Up This Year

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under 2018 Election

Feb. 8, 2018

The Shutdown Lesson People Seem To Have Trouble Learning

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under Government Shutdown

Feb. 6, 2018

The 2018 Gubernatorial Map Favors Democrats

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under 2018 Election

Jan. 29, 2018

We’ve Never Seen Congressional Resignations Like This Before

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under Congress

Nov. 28, 2017

Why Republicans Are Leaving The House — And Who Might Be Next

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under Congress

Nov. 8, 2017

The 2017 Elections Suggest Incumbency Won’t Save Republicans In 2018

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under 2018 Election

Sep. 12, 2017

The Recent Rush Of GOP Retirements Is Good For Democrats

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under 2018 Election

Jun. 5, 2017

Democrats Are Overperforming In Special Elections Almost Everywhere

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under Special Elections

Feb. 13, 2017

Will Trump’s Approval Rating Be A Problem For Republicans In 2018?

By Nathaniel Rakich

Filed under 2018 Election

Feb. 7, 2017

It’s Not Just DeVos: Trump’s Cabinet Is Facing Unprecedented Opposition

By Ella Koeze

Filed under Trump Cabinet

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