This weekend, a second Republican announced that he was running to primary Trump for the Republican presidential nomination. I thought I should tell you all how I plan to cover these challengers at Political⚡Charge. I won’t be. Nope, I won’t… Read More ›
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Why is Iowa So Important?
You’ve likely seen news coverage of various 2020 presidential candidates hanging out in Iowa. Are you wondering why they’re always there? Well, Iowa is rather important to the presidential primary process. Why? Iowa is first. Back in 1972 (after a… Read More ›
Election 2020: Get Out Your Calendars
If you’re a Political⚡Charge reader, then you probably want to know what the critical dates are for the 2020 election. If you think writing this post in May of 2019 is crazy talk, well then, this post is for you…. Read More ›
September 6: It’s Election Day in DE
It’s Election Day in Delaware today! If you’re a voter in this state, please, go vote. There are a lot of really good reasons to vote in primaries! Click to find … > Polling location > DE Voter Resources If you’re… Read More ›
September 4: It’s Election Day in MA
It’s Election Day in Massachusetts today! If you’re a voter in this state, please, go vote. There are a lot of really good reasons to vote in primaries! Click to find … > Polling location > MA Voter Resources If… Read More ›
Why Don’t People Turn Out for Elections?
Why do so many Americans not vote? According to the Pew Research Center, only 55.7% of the total voting-age population voted in 2016, putting the U.S. a dismal 28th out of 35 developed nations. So what gives? Why are so… Read More ›
Florida 8/28 Primary: At a Glance
Florida is home to some of the most nail-biting, close races in the November midterms. There is so much at stake. Here’s the 411 on Florida’s primary. Florida has its statewide primary election on Tuesday, August 28. If you’re a… Read More ›
9 Reasons Why Primary Votes Matter More
If you want to shape politics, there are few ways to be more impactful than voting in a primary election. Nationwide, primaries only see an average of 20% turnout. Instead of delving into why people don’t vote in the primaries,… Read More ›