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Redistricting Terrain Shifting

Jon Porter (R) faces his most difficult re-election since winning the seat in 2002, and Arizona’s 1st district, an open seat being vacated by indicted Rep. Rick Renzi (R).

Gaffes Could Imperil Murtha

Retired Army officer William Russell (R), an Iraq War veteran, said he moved his family to Johnstown, Pa., in August 2007 specifically to run against Murtha.

Finally, a Senator Gets an Oval Office

John McCain (R-Ariz.) nor Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) — has been governor of a state, which is generally held as the gold standard of executive experience needed for the presidency.

Scandalized Lawmakers Face Voters

Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) makes it hard for Republicans to talk about ethical issues, and “Democrats don’t have a reason to raise ethics because they are the majority party,” Allison said.

Members’ Job Searches Now More Private

Bud Cramer (D-Ala.), Ray LaHood (R-Ill.), Tom Reynolds (R-N.Y.) and Jim McCrery (R-La.) are some of the retiring lawmakers who are the most sought after by K Street.

K Street Files: Preaching to the Choir

.” Now, he said, “we don’t hire anybody new on a salary and bonus, everybody will start on an entrepreneurial model.” Finding those heavyweight Democrats, however, now that Democrats are in

Louisiana Campaigns Will Continue Next Month

Bobby Jindal (R) decided to delay primary elections by a month, meaning that races requiring a runoff would have to wait until a Dec. 6 election before being decided.

Schumer on CBS: 60 Seats ‘Unlikely’

John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president and attacked Sen. Barack Obama’s (D-Ill.) candidacy – Schumer again declined to address the issue. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

McConnell: ‘I Want to Beat Him Like a Drum’

A fiery Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) told a crowd on Friday exactly how he feels about his Democratic opponent, Bruce Lunsford: “I want to beat him like a drum,” McConnell thundered.

Dole Camp Wants Defamation Suit Thrown Out

Elizabeth Dole’s (R-N.C.) lawyers told a Tar Heel State judge on Friday that a much-maligned television ad is “100 percent accurate” and asked the court to throw out a defamation suit brought by the lawmaker

Democratic Leaders Voting Early

Of the top four Congressional Democrats, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), whose district isn’t far from Capitol Hill, is the only leader who plans to cast his vote in person on Tuesday.

Office Space: An Alaska State of Mind

“You can’t mount a head when it’s eye level or a little above. It’ll put your eye out, so you have to have big, high ceilings.” One thing you won’t see hanging on the walls are fish.