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Alan Greenblatt

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Alan Greenblatt — Editor. He is the coauthor of a standard textbook on state and local governments. He previously worked as a reporter for NPR and CQ and has written about politics and culture for many other outlets, print and online. He can be found on Twitter at @AlanGreenblatt.

AP calls California for incumbent Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. No surprise there, but still it's one of the amazing political comeback stories of the year.
Dem gains: New York (of course), Ohio, Colorado. Hatch is ahead in Minnesota, 47-45. AP has called Maine for incumbent John Baldacci, with an unimpressive 40 ...
Webb, who has been behind all night, has taken the lead over Allen as the last few percent of precincts are coming in. Apparently the ...
Eminent domain measures are passing all over the country. Our friends at NCSL say ballot measures have passed in six states, with Arizona looking good ...
There's been a tied chamber after every election going back to the 1980s. It looks like the Oklahoma Senate will have that distinction this time ...
NCSL reports that Democrats will take the Michigan House. I was just trying to find numbers on the Michigan Senate, where Democrats have had hopes ...
Note that the five states where Josh reports the governor's race is still in doubt -- MN, RI, NV, AK, ID -- are all held ...
Tester has been holding a big lead since polls closed in Montana. Webb is still up by 2,000 in Virginia. If those results hold, that means ...
We were having some dialogue on this page in recent days about the impact of third party candidates. Note that a Green Party candidate has ...
Bob Corker, the former mayor of Chattanooga, wins the Tennessee Senate seat, according to MSNBC. That gives Republicans 49 seats. George Allen is thanking God and ...