Preliminary Battles Begin in Utah
Nowhere is the horse race more intense than in the swing 2nd district, where the GOP field is essentially a rehash of 2002.
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Nowhere is the horse race more intense than in the swing 2nd district, where the GOP field is essentially a rehash of 2002.
Alexander won the northern Louisiana 5th district in 2002 by 974 votes in a December runoff. The seat was vacated by former Rep.
Weston has been forced to take anti-psychotic medication since January 2002, in an attempt by prosecutors to make him fit to stand trial.
Smith said the New Democrats chose to start with Herseth because they had already supported her in her previous, unsuccessful bid for the House in 2002.
The following year she won a full term to the seat and was re-elected in 2002. Thompson will be term-limited out of her Sarpy County seat in 2006.
Umm … Well, that would be Katherine Harris, and she was elected to Congress in 2002. ‘Really,’ he responded with surprise, ‘You mean ‘Congress’ … here in Washington?’ Yup, that would be the place.
“She was my teacher, my defender and a continual source of strength and wisdom,” Carson said in a 2002 floor speech.
The consequence is that more than 90 percent of incumbents get re-elected — in 2002, for instance, only four incumbents lost to nonincumbent challengers from the opposite party — and the only threat
The former deputy communications director for the committee has worked on Capitol Hill since 2002 in a variety of positions from staff assistant to special assistant to chief of staff.
But Frist said Tuesday that political realities in a narrowly divided Senate force him to campaign for Thune, whom he heavily recruited to run for the Senate in 2002 when he chaired the National Republican
Jones filed the lawsuit against the Library in August 2002, asserting that a less-qualified male applicant was selected for a position in the LOC’s Law Library for which she had also applied in 1998
Bowles, who ran and lost a 2002 Senate race, had $3.4 million in the bank as of March 30. Burr had $5.7 million, despite being outraised almost 2-to-1 for the quarter.
Gerlach was elected to his evenly divided 6th district in 2002 by just 5,000 votes, while Simmons represents a seat that Vice President Al Gore won by 14 points in 2000.
Tim Johnson’s (D-S.D.) 2002 campaign found that his committee misstated its financial activity in 2001.
In 2002, Miller won 55 percent in the newly created 13th district, a Democratic seat that he helped craft for himself from his perch as chairman of the state Senate’s redistricting committee.
And in 2002, trade industry officials established similar fundraising drives for Sens. Jim Talent (R-Mo.) and Norm Coleman (R-Minn.)
(R) signed a bill in May 2003 that would have made both the 3rd district and the suburban Denver 7th district decidedly more Republican after a state court had drawn a more Democratic-friendly map in 2002
Hill, who has nominal primary opposition today, will face trucking company owner Mike Sodrel (R) in a rematch from the 2002 election. Hill beat Sodrel 51 percent to 46 percent.
So far, the RGA has filed corrected reports for 2002. It hopes to file updated reports for all of 2003 by the end of the month.
Majette, who defeated McKinney in a 2002 primary, is running for Senate. The state’s filing period closed Friday.