CQ Politics’ Top 10: Democrats May Follow the Money to Bigger House Majority
1. Jim Himes, Democrat, Connecticut’s 4th ($1.1 million) 2. Kay Barnes, Democrat, Missouri’s 6th ($954,000) two years ago described the contest 3.
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GOP Bosses Tap Ozinga for Illinois Ballot Spot
Halvorson had $673,023 in the bank on April 1. — Matthew Murray
Clinton Can’t Win Popular Vote Race Without a Miracle
[IMGCAP(1)]Specifically, I’ve calculated the possible popular vote in eight of the nine remaining primaries (excluding Guam), giving Clinton the benefit of every doubt, and can’t see how she gains
Illinois: Ozinga Says He’s Raised $400K for House Race
Halvorson had $673,000 in the bank on April 1. — Matthew Murray
Cash Shortfall Could Stymie Jones’ Foe
By Jan. 1, 2008, his campaign had only $30,000 in cash.
May Is a Special Month for House Campaign Teams
[IMGCAP(1)]Ten days later, Travis Childers (D) will face off against Greg Davis (R) for now-Sen. Roger Wicker’s (R) former House seat.
Quite Frankly
[IMGCAP(1)]Advising Lautenberg on general strategy, media and direct mail are the two Democratic titans of Garden State consulting, Steve DeMicco and Brad Lawrence, via their New Brunswick firm Message
Veto Days and Jedi Knights
[IMGCAP(1)]Still, one of Bush’s chief detractors on the Hill sees similarities between Yoda and the Decider, and he’s not just talking about their protruding ears.
GOP’s Louisiana Blues
Among white voters, Jenkins had a 5-point lead, while Cazayoux had a 5-1 advantage among black voters (the district is 63 percent white and 33 percent black).
Obama Still Leading, but Losing Ground in N.C.
Clinton’s numbers are helped by her 2-to-1 lead over Obama among white voters making less than $60,000 a year and among white voters in general, where her margin is 15 points.
CQ Politics Projects a Close Delegate Split in Indiana Primary
District (West central — Indianapolis suburbs, Lafayette) CQ Politics Projection: Tie, 2-2 – 5th District (East central — part of Indianapolis and suburbs) CQ Politics Projection: Clinton 3, Obama 1
Eastern Market a Year Later
Eastern Market, which opened in 1873 and was a part of L’Enfant’s original plan for D.C. caught fire at about 1 a.m. on April 30, 2007, and was burned to a charred shell by morning.
Reaching Great Heights
[IMGCAP(1)]The first week Kate Thompson, a new legislative correspondent for Gohmert, came to work on the Hill, she found herself skedaddling down an escalator in a pair of lofty kicks.
Deal or No Deal?
[IMGCAP(1)]“You are aware that Mr. von Spakovsky does not have majority support to win confirmation,” Reid wrote Tuesday in a letter to White House Chief of Staff Josh Bolten.
War Over Gas Prices Explodes
“I don’t think that’s going to affect price when you affect one-tenth of 1 percent, and I do believe it is in our national interests to get the SPR filled in case there’s a major disruption of crude
Tees, Not Ties
[IMGCAP(1)]There isn’t an official Senate dress code, mostly because Senators are usually such formal folk that they wouldn’t be caught dead without their pearls, ties and jackets.
State Senator’s Entry Changes Georgia Dynamic
Referring to the massive lead in cash on hand that Barrow reported in his latest Federal Election Commission report, Stone added that “the No. 1 thing this has done is it means that John Barrow cannot
Political Conditions Promise to Make Policy Success Hard to Achieve
[IMGCAP(1)]Let’s start with the shape of the Congress to come. The odds are very strong — close to overwhelming — that Democrats will add to their margins in both chambers of Congress.
Hispanic, Asian Vote: A ‘Game Changer’ in California?
Even in his home state of Illinois, Obama only eked out a 1-point victory over Clinton with Hispanic voters, 50-49 percent.
Nevada: Daskas Shakes Up Race, Won’t Take on Porter
Through March 31, Porter had more than $1 million in his campaign account. — John McArdle