GOP Seeks Diversity by Focusing on Women
The last Republican woman to first come to the Senate by election was Elizabeth Dole (N.C.) in 2002, and she lost her re-election bid two years ago to another woman, Democrat Kay Hagan.
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Civility Rules in South Dakota GOP House Race
Much of the GOP electorate still remembers a fractious gubernatorial primary in 2002, when Mike Rounds, then a little-known state Senator, ran a positive campaign and scored an impressive come-from-behind
Enjoy D.C., but Here’s What Not to Do
Phone conversations might be sooo 2002, but at least they don’t leave a paper trail. Don’t think your badge is magic.
Specter Posse Gallops Back to GOP
David Urban, Specter’s chief of staff from 1997 to 2002, when Specter was still a Republican, is leading a coordinated effort to help get former GOP Rep.
We Come to Bury Sodrel, Not to Praise Him
Sodrel first took on Hill in 2002, four years after the Democrat won an open-seat contest to succeed highly regarded Democrat Lee Hamilton in a Congressional district that includes much of southeastern
Democrats Have Plans to Limit 2010 Losses
The average since 1954 (excluding the post-9/11 election in 2002) is 17 House seats, but it’s 30 when the president’s approval rating is below 50 percent.
K Street Files: Big Business Fights Majority on Campaign Bill
The group was formed for Heather Gardner, a 26-year-old Ohio woman who lost her battle with breast cancer in September 2002.
Three Democrats Vie to Succeed Kennedy in R.I.
David Cicilline, who is openly gay and is considered a frontrunner in the race, has served as the mayor of Providence since 2002.
Sean Duffy, Welcome to Your New Real World
Lassa was elected to the state Assembly in 1998 and re-elected in 2000 and 2002. In 2003, she won a special election for an open state Senate district.
Byrd Shows He’s Still Got Some Fight Left
Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.), who retired in 2002 at age 100. “Sen. Byrd remains active and engaged,” Harkin said. “I know he’s frail, but he’s sharp as ever.”
Djou Win Hands GOP Special Election Victory
Case, who represented Hawaii’s 2nd district from 2002 to 2007, touted his federal experience and said he was the only Democrat who could beat Djou. But Hawaii Democratic Sens.
Kanjorski Wins Primary With Plurality
Barletta, who also lost to Kanjorski in 2002, was unopposed in the GOP primary.
Is It Time for Democrats to Shove Giannoulias Out?
Robert Torricelli’s very late exit from the 2002 New Jersey Senate race, and the subsequent nomination and election of his archrival, Democrat Frank Lautenberg.
Reback: Antitrust Investigation of Google Long Overdue
Google’s own product comparison site, first introduced in 2002, fared poorly until 2007, when Google gave it preferential placement over competing comparison sites in general search results from
Menendez Follows Odd Path to Higher Office
As a House Member in 2002, Menendez won the chairmanship of the House Democratic Caucus — the No. 3 spot — by just one vote. When then newly elected Gov.
Schmidt: A Butterfield Moment?
According to a trade publication at the time, an initial E-Drill system was installed on the Deepwater Horizon rig by Transocean, the operator of Deepwater Horizon rig in 2002, and has since been monitoring
New England: GOP Has Something to Prove in the Northeast
Business consultant Katrina Swett, the 2002 Democratic nominee in the district and wife of former Rep.
Mid-Atlantic: Big Pennsylvania, New York Wins Could Push GOP to Majority
Although Bishop has won comfortably since narrowly winning in 2002, the district remains competitive at the presidential level and in most statewide elections.
South: Road to House Majority Winds Through Dixie
Hilliard, the son of the incumbent Davis defeated in 2002, brings his well-known family name to the contest. Sewell brings an impressive campaign war chest.
Hill Talk: Sunday’s Capitol Hill Classic Benefits Cluster School
Gurmessa Kumsa set the men’s course record in 2006 at 30 minutes and 38 seconds, while Heather Hanscom set it for women in 2002 at 35 minutes and 27 seconds.