South Carolina: Haley Narrows Senate Appointment Pool to 5 Candidates
Updated: 1:27 p.m. | South Carolina Gov. Nikki R. Haley has narrowed the candidate list to replace resigning Republican Sen. Jim DeMint to five candidates, according to CNN.
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Updated: 1:27 p.m. | South Carolina Gov. Nikki R. Haley has narrowed the candidate list to replace resigning Republican Sen. Jim DeMint to five candidates, according to CNN.
The Associated Press called the race around 4 a.m., with Heller leading by about 1 point. The Silver State race is one of the few disappointments for Democrats on the Senate map this year.
Schneider was up by 1 point as this was posted. The race for the 13th district between Rodney Davis (R) and David Gill (D) was also too close to call.
Updated 1:45 a.m. | A Democratic duo, former Rep. Carol Shea-Porter and attorney Ann McLane Kuster, won House seats in New Hampshire. Meanwhile, Reps.
President Barack Obama appears to have raised upward of $1 million from text message donations this cycle.
Congressional Leadership Fund reported raising $3.1 million Oct. 1-17, to close the period with $8.7 million in cash on hand.
“I didn’t want her to be dragged into a situation today that, No. 1, she might get off the plane not knowing what she was going to be seeing,” Mourdock said at the press conference.
Of course, outside groups flush with cash have been pouring resources into Wisconsin, where a Marquette University Law School poll released Wednesday found Thompson leading Baldwin by 1 point.
Akin touted reaching $1 million in online donations through a post Monday on Twitter, but the campaign has yet to release third-quarter fundraising totals.
Updated 1:36 pm | The Kentucky Republican’s political action committee, RANDPAC, criticizes Democratic Sens.
The poll of 633 likely voters in the district was conducted by live telephone interviews Oct. 1-4. It had a margin of error of 3.9 points.
using live telephone interviewers and had a margin of error of 4.9 points: [scribd id=107718489 key=key-psvessv5gbv67cbkwnh mode=scroll] YG Action Fund and its affiliated group have put almost $1
A government that spends $1 trillion more than it takes in. An $800 billion stimulus that created more debt than jobs.
The first hour’s most prominent speakers are Mitch McConnell and his Kentucky colleague Rand Paul — who’s been having a tough time this week balancing his filial loyalty to the convention’s No. 1 killjoy
And by morning, no matter how profound or underwhelming the damage along the Gulf Coast, the GOP will have a sense about whether it’s making any inroads with the 1 in 10 voters who are going to decide
(The current forecast is for the storm to be a Category 1 hurricane all day Monday, when it will swoop up the Gulf of Mexico — strengthening only after it’s well north of the convention.
Earlier this month, McCaskill and her Democratic allies spent more than $1 million in Missouri’s Republican primary, according to the Sunlight Foundation, trying to boost the conservative Akin, largely
Ryan’s 1st district includes Republican pockets in the southeastern part of the state, and he won re-election last cycle by a 2-to-1 margin. The district was improved for him in redistricting.
She added that her campaign’s goal is to raise “another $315k” by Sept. 1.
Tommy Thompson; Atkins is scheduled to perform for businessman Eric Hovde on Aug. 1.