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Election Day Update: GOP Congress Preferred Choice by Voters, Although by Slim Margin

Nov 04, 2014 12:30 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

Election Day could end in favor of the Republican Party in Congress according to polling data consisting of Americans nationwide.

Alaska's U.S. Senate Race: Mark Begich, Dan Sullivan Election Could Help Determine US Senate Control

Nov 04, 2014 12:02 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

The balance of the U.S. Senate may be in the hands of registered voters in Alaska as The Last Frontier state's senate race is too close to call based on polling data heading into Tuesday's midterm elections.

Colorado's U.S. Senate Election: Rep. Cory Gardner Holds Slim Lead With Overall Voters, But Easily Loses Latino, Millennial Votes

Nov 03, 2014 04:41 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

Colorado's U.S. Senate election is "too close to call," according to one polling firm, as Democratic incumbent Sen. Mark Udall risk a loss against Rep. Cory Gardner, R-Colo.

New Hampshire Elections: 'Too Close to Call' for Governor, Senate and House Elections in Granite State

Nov 03, 2014 04:24 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

Registered New Hampshire voters will have a busy Tuesday as the Granite State's Election Day consist of gubernatorial, Senate and House elections.

Florida Gubernatorial Race: Statistical Dead Heat for Republican Rick Scott, Democrat Charlie Crist in New Polls

Nov 03, 2014 01:11 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

Current Florida Governor Rick Scott has a slim election to win on Nov. 4 as new polling figures has the Republican incumbent tied or losing behind Democratic challenger Charlie Crist.

Texas Gubernatorial Candidates Push Efforts to Win Latino, Female Vote Despite Republican's Double-Digit Lead

Nov 03, 2014 12:38 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

With the Texas gubernatorial election coming to a close on Nov. 4, the candidates are reportedly relying on efforts to push registered voters to the polling booths on Election Day.

New Hampshire Senate Election: Polls Indicate Jeanne Shaheen, Scott Brown Tied, But Democratic Incumbent Predicted to Win

Nov 01, 2014 09:00 AM EDT By Michael Oleaga

New Hampshire's U.S. senate race could go in former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown's favor as polling data has the Republican candidate tied against the Democratic incumbent.

Iowa Senate Race: Joni Ernst, Bruce Braley Tied in New Poll But Republican Incumbent Viewed More Favorable

Oct 31, 2014 05:26 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Iowa's U.S. Senate race may end with a statistical dead heat as new polling figures have the two major political party candidates tied days before Election Day.

Texas Voter ID Laws 'Very Favorable' Among Registered Voters as State's Early Voting Period Ends

Oct 31, 2014 04:10 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Oct. 31 is Halloween Day, but it's also the last day for early voting in Texas. Public opinion of the state's controversial voter ID laws are also positive than negative despite claims "hundreds of thousands" of voters will be disenfranchised from voting.

Kentucky's US Senate Race: Millennials Prefer Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes But Overall Republican Mitch McConnell Leads

Oct 31, 2014 01:07 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

The final week of Kentucky's U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Mitch McConnell and Democratic challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes is drawing to a close as new polling figures show the five-term senator with a slim lead.

Cuban Politics and Political Dissident Heats Florida 26th District Election Between Incumbent Joe Garcia, Challenger Carlos Curbelo

Oct 31, 2014 08:36 AM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Florida's 26th congressional district is home to a heavy Cuban population, and its House of Representatives election has challenged candidates to confront Cuban politics.

Border Security Top Concern For Texans Despite Deaths at U.S.-Mexico Border Hitting 15-Year Low

Oct 31, 2014 01:00 AM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Following the influx of undocumented immigrant children entering the U.S. this summer, border security became the top important issue among Texans based on new polling statistics.

Immigrant Rights Groups Call for Artesia, Karnes Detention Centers' Closure as Report Details 'Inhumane' Conditions

Oct 30, 2014 04:24 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Immigrant rights groups released a report detailing the conditions women and children are living in detention centers in the U.S. that have been referred to as "inhumane" and "negligent."

Colorado US Senate Election: Rep. Cory Gardner Gaining Lead Against Incumbent Sen. Mark Udall as Latino Vote Continues To Factor Election

Oct 30, 2014 03:21 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

The contentious U.S. Senate race in Colorado has received attention of the role Latino voters may have on Election Day, but overall numbers show the Republican candidate with an early edge.

New Poll: Support For Obama Among Latino Millenial Voters Dropping; 'Definite' Millennial Voters Prefer Republican-Controlled Congress

Oct 30, 2014 12:20 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Millennials may play a crucial role for this year's midterm elections, and it could benefit the Republican Party come Election Day.

Wendy Davis Confident of Texas Gubernatorial Election Win Despite Being Down 20 Percent in New Poll

Oct 30, 2014 09:14 AM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Texas State Senator Wendy Davis is confident of her odds to become the state's next governor despite new polling figures showing the Democratic candidate nearly 20 points behind Republican candidate Greg Abbott.

GOP Millennial Marilinda Garcia Calls on Millennials to "Try Something New" in New Campaign Ad in New Hampshire's U.S. House Race

Oct 29, 2014 05:24 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

Polling results for New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District election may have the Democratic incumbent securing a narrow lead, but the Republican challenger has been making efforts to attract voters within her age group: millennials.

Midterm Elections: Support for Latino Community, Immigration Reform Becomes Priority for Latino Voters, Says Poll