Political Note #177 Congressional Summary Midwestern States
This Note addresses the political circumstances for selected candidates in the Midwest.
Political Note #176 Congressional Summary Southeastern States
The Note summarizes the political situation for selected Congressional candidates in the Southeastern states.
Political Note #175 Congressional Summary Northeastern States
This Note is a summary of the political situation for selected candidates for Congress from the Northeastern states.
Political Note #174 Governor Summary
This Political Note is a summary of the political situation for selected gubernatorial candidates shortly before the 2018 election.
Political Note #173 Senate Summary
This Political Note describes the situation for US Senate candidates shortly before the 2018 election.
Political Note #154 Ben McAdams UT CD 04
Ben Adams is a Utahan. He is a graduate of the University of Utah where he began as an electrical engineer major and ended as a political science major. As a senior, he married his high school girlfriend. After his mission to Brazil, they left together for Columbia Law School. He worked as an attorney for a Wall Street firm, earned enough to make a dent in his loans, and returned to Utah for his life and career.
Political Note #120 Mike Espy MS US Senate
Mike Espy was the first African-American Congressman from Mississippi since reconstruction. He was Secretary of Agriculture in the Clinton administration. He is practicing law now. In Mississippi. He resembles many of the Democrats running for Congress in Republican districts. He is a moderate Democrat. As a Member of Congress, he got NRA support. As a Member of Congress, he was not controversial. He was on the Agriculture Committee. He was a member of Bill Clinton's moderate Democratic Leadership Council. Mike Espy was successful in attracting a substantial portion of the white vote in his district.