The UK race for No. 10 — an American-style election?

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It’s a massive roll of the dice. Lose and you will go down as one of the shortest-serving prime ministers in U.K. history. Win and you will have a mandate to break the electoral deadlock, deliver Brexit, and finish off one of the most left-wing Labour leaders in U.K. political history.

So far, Boris Johnson’s audacious gamble of calling a winter election looks like it may pay off.

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