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3 events across 3 weeks
0
Damage
2
Hype
1
Noise
2.2
Avg Dmg
27.3
Avg Hype
WEEK 73
May 17 – 23
HYPE
2026-05-17
Trump-Backed Letlow Advances to Louisiana Senate Runoff; Cassidy Faces Political Reckoning
Norm Erosion Only
single state · moderate
Damage
6.5
Hype
56.3
WEEK 69
Apr 19 – 25
NOISE
2026-04-19
Michigan Senate Race Democratic Challenges
Damage
0.0
Hype
22.8
WEEK 63
Mar 8 – 14
HYPE
2026-03-08
Noise: State and Local Elections
single state · narrow
Damage
—
Hype
2.8