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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 14/10/2026
Republican advertisers have outspent Democrats by nearly $300M across the eight Senate races we currently rate as Toss Up or Lean. Learn more about each competitive Senate race from @adimpactmirror.bsky.social's new report: adimpact.com/fight-for-co...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 13/10/2026
Today, the Cook Political Report is moving four governors' races, all in Democrats' direction. • Alaska: Toss Up to Lean Democrat • Oklahoma, Nebraska and Vermont: Solid Republican to Likely Republican
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 09/10/2026
👉 NEW Editors Roundtable with @erincovey.bsky.social and Carrie Dann. They walk through our new round of House race rating changes and give an update on our latest range of how many possible seats Democrats could pick up.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 09/10/2026
The Cook Political Report's current possible outcome in the House is that Democrats pick up nine to 19 seats. That would give them 224 seats on the lower end and 234 on the upper end.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 07/10/2026
This week, we shifted three Senate races in the direction of Democrats. Here's where's our current ratings stand.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 07/10/2026
We are revising our estimate of potential Senate pickups to two to six seats for Democrats — squarely within the range of the four seats they need to net for a majority.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 06/10/2026
👉 NEW Editors Roundtable pod! AI data centers were not on our bingo card at the start of the year. But just a few weeks out from Election Day, voters have very strong feelings on this topic.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 01/10/2026
We have moved these two governors races from Likely Republican to Lean Republican: • Texas: Gina Hinojosa (D) vs. Greg Abbott (R) • Florida: David Jolly (D) vs. Byron Donalds (R)
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 30/09/2026
🎧 How many seats will Democrats pick up? For our latest Editors Roundtable: here's @jessicataylor.bsky.social and @erincovey.bsky.social on our thinking for the House and Senate five weeks out.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 29/09/2026
🎧 How many seats will Democrats pick up? For our latest Editors Roundtable: here's @erincovey.bsky.social and @jessicataylor.bsky.social on our thinking for the House and Senate five weeks out.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 28/09/2026
NEW Odd Years pod: Amy talks with @c-span.bsky.social's Sam Feist about their new project covering downballot candidates and the role of C-SPAN at a time of changing consumer habits and media upheaval.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 25/09/2026
The Cook Political Report's current possible outcome in the House is that Democrats pick up five to 15 seats, resulting in Democrats holding 220 to 230 seats in 2027.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 23/09/2026
With just under six weeks until Election Day, the Cook Political Report released our range of possible Senate outcomes. Read more here: www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 18/09/2026
At 2 PM ET, join Amy Walter, @redistrict.bsky.social and Carrie Dann as they go live to answer your questions about the midterms and our latest polling projects. Tune in on Substack (open.substack.com/live-stream/...) or on YouTube (www.youtube.com/@thecookpoli...)
CPR Live with David, Amy and Carrie
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 17/09/2026
🎯 TOMORROW at 2pm ET. Join Amy, Dave and Carrie as they discuss our latest polling projects, their midterm outlook and answer your questions. 👉 Watch on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/... 👉Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@thecookpoli...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 15/09/2026
🎧 New Editors Roundtable pod: Hispanics in Texas Swung Hard Toward Trump in 2024. They Are Abandoning Him in 2026. 👏 Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/h... 👏 Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/hispanics-...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 15/09/2026
👋 It's the last day to buy your Election Pass! Don't miss out on The Cook Political Report's midterm analysis. Learn more here: www.cookpolitical.com/subscribe
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 10/09/2026
🔓 Read about our new Cook Political Report and TelevisaUnivision poll of likely Hispanic voters in Texas. Now unlocked. www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/hou...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 08/09/2026
👏 NEW Odd Years pod! @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social - founder of the @thebulwark.com - talks to Amy about what she thinks Democrats should borrow from Trump. Sarah's new book is "How to Eat An Elephant." 🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 02/09/2026
🎧 NEW Editors Roundtable: Is the Senate map really still expanding? Amy Walter asks @jessicataylor.bsky.social for a reality check. 👉 Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... 👉 Listen and watch on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/is-the-sen...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 25/08/2026
The Cook Political Report is changing its ratings in three more House races, each in the direction of Democrats. -> FL-14 and MI-10: Lean R to Toss Up -> MI-08: Lean D to Likely D
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 25/08/2026
NEW Editors Roundtable pod! We tracked every ad in competitive primaries. Here's what worked. 🎧 Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... 🎧 Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/we-tracked...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 13/08/2026
🎧NEW Odd Years pod! The real threats to voting this November might not be what you think. Amy Walter talks with @votebeat.org managing editor @baseballot.bsky.social. 👉Listen wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 10/08/2026
NEW Editors Roundtable pod: Are Democrats blowing their chance to take back the Senate? Listen to our latest episode pod (in front of the paywall!). On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 04/08/2026
NEW Editors Roundtable pod! @redistrict.bsky.social explains the redistricting "doomloop" and what our new Cook PVI for the ten states that redistricted this year means for House control. 👉Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/dave-wasse...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 04/08/2026
NEW Editors Roundtable pod! @redistrict.bsky.social explains the redistricting "doomloop" and what our new Cook PVI for the ten states that redistricted this year means for House control. 👉Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/dave-wasse...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 03/08/2026
NEW Editors Roundtable pod! @redistrict.bsky.social explains the redistricting "doomloop" and what our new Cook PVI for the ten states that redistricted this year means for House control. 👉Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/dave-wasse...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 31/07/2026
Read more here: www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/nat...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 29/07/2026
The Cook Political Report has updated its Partisan Voter Index (PVI) scores for all ten states that redrew their lines for 2026. And although 80% of states didn’t redistrict, the shift is still dramatic. 👉 Read the full report from @redistrict.bsky.social: www.cookpolitical.com/cook-pvi/int...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 27/07/2026
🎧 NEW pod! An update on the Maine, Michigan and South Carolina Senate races from @jessicataylor.bsky.social and Amy Walter. 👉Listen and watch on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/maine-mich...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 24/07/2026
🎯 Join Amy Walter and @jessicataylor.bsky.social TODAY at 2pm ET to hear them talk about the shake-up in the Maine Senate race. And they'll answer your questions. 👉Tune in on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 21/07/2026
🎧 NEW pod: We just released our first official range of expectations for outcomes in House races for this fall. Listen to Amy Walter and @erincovey.bsky.social to learn what a good night for Dems and Republicans looks like: Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/whats-a-go...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 20/07/2026
🎧 NEW Editors Roundtable pod: Our first official range of expectations for outcomes in House races for this fall. Listen to hear what a good night for Dems and what a good night for Republicans looks like. 👉 Find us on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/whats-a-go...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 16/07/2026
In addition, CPR is moving six House races in the direction of Democrats, including shifting Texas’ 15th District from Likely to Lean Republican.
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 16/07/2026
We're known for our race ratings but did you know we offer so much more? And now is a great time to subscribe. Don't miss our Election Pass: four uninterrupted months of everything we publish for one flat price and no auto-renewal. Learn more: cookpolitical.com/subscribe
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 15/07/2026
🔥 Beginning today, you can lock in a seasonal pass with The Cook Political Report. Unlock four uninterrupted months of everything we publish for one flat price, with no auto-renewal. Learn more: www.cookpolitical.com/subscribe
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 14/07/2026
NEW Odd Years pod! Amy Walter talks with Carlos Odio of @equisresearch.bsky.social about what new polling reveals about Latino perceptions of Trump and the economy - and what it all means for 2026. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 13/07/2026
🎧 Who Replaces Graham Platner in Maine and Lindsey Graham in South Carolina? Amy Walter and @jessicataylor.bsky.social discuss it on the latest Editors Roundtable pod. 👋 Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... 👋 Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/who-replac...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 10/07/2026
NEW Odd Years pod! Amy Walter talks with Carlos Odio of @equisresearch.bsky.social about what new polling reveals about Latino perceptions of Trump and the economy - and what it all means for 2026. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/d...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 06/07/2026
🔓Unlocked until Wednesday! Backlash against the party establishment has bolstered left-wing candidates. But in the primaries for districts that will decide control of the House, center-left candidates have dominated. Read @erincovey.bsky.social's latest: www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/nat...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 30/06/2026
🎧 NEW Editors Roundtable pod: Separating the Signal from the Noise in What We've Learned from the 2026 Primaries So Far. 👉Listen on Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e... 👉Listen on Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/separating...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 29/06/2026
🎯 TODAY at 2pm ET: Amy Walter goes live on Substack to answer your questions about the midterms. Our monthly Ask An Expert series is available to our paid Substack subscribers. Join us! Tune in here: open.substack.com/live-stream/...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 26/06/2026
The next battle over electability versus ideology is taking center stage in the August 4 Michigan Senate Democratic primary. Read more from @jessicataylor.bsky.social: www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/sen...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 23/06/2026
🎯 Mark your calendars! The CPR team goes live tonight at 8pm ET to discuss today’s contests in New York, Maryland, South Carolina and Utah. 👋 Watch us on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/... 👋 Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thecookpoli...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 22/06/2026
🎧 Why We Moved Seven House Race Ratings in the Direction of Democrats. Listen to our latest Editors Roundtable pod with Carrie Dann and @erincovey.bsky.social. 👉On Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/w... 👉On Substack: thecookpoliticalreport.substack.com/p/why-we-mov...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 17/06/2026
🎧 NEW Odd Years pod! On our latest episode, Amy talks with talks with Axios senior tech policy reporter Ashley Gold about voter distrust of AI and the pushback to data centers. 👉Listen wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 16/06/2026
🎧 NEW Odd Years pod! Both parties' voters are freaked out by AI. So what is Congress going to do about it? Amy talks with Ashley Gold, senior tech policy reporter at Axios and co-author of the AI+ Government newsletter. 👉Listen wherever you get your podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 16/06/2026
🎯Mark your calendars! We go live tonight at 9pm ET for election night analysis of today’s primary contests. Here's how to find us: 👉Watch us on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/... 👉Watch us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thecookpoli...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 10/06/2026
👋 The CPR team goes live TONIGHT at 8pm ET to talk primaries in Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina. Where can you watch the livestream? Find us on Substack: open.substack.com/live-stream/... Find us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thecookpoli...
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The Cook Political Report @cookpolitical.com · 09/06/2026
Voters are heading to the polls in four states today - Maine, South Carolina, Nevada and North Dakota. Here's your guide to what we're watching: cookpolitical.com/analysis/202...
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