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Not one, but two election cycles down the road. State Sen.
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Not one, but two election cycles down the road. State Sen.
The Main Street group’s political action committee, which contributed to just one candidate in 2000, expects to spend $1.6 million this year on at least 21 moderate Republican candidates, said Sarah
But election officials dropped 16,000 voters statewide — 3,000 more Democrats than Republicans, the Ralston Report, a Nevada political tip sheet, reported late last week. That could make Sen.
But 527 critic Fred Wertheimer, who heads a watchdog group called Democracy 21, blasted the general counsel’s recommendation.
The Bennett, Petts & Blumenthal survey of 600 likely general election voters was conducted from March 30 to April 1. It had a 4 percent margin of error.
An effort now under way by the FEC to rein in these so-called shadow groups has generated notable controversy in recent weeks, with nonprofit organizations — known as 501(c)(3)s or 501(c)(4)s — contending
But these responses probably reflect a closely divided electorate more than they tell us anything meaningful about how the issue will play on Election Day.
Charlie Stenholm (D) held a 4-point lead over Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R) in a recent survey for the Democrat’s campaign.
Fundraising was more sluggish among the 26 incumbents seeking re-election, many of whom built huge war chests in 2003.
Under Louisiana’s unique primary law, all candidates will run on the same ballot on Nov. 2; if no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, the two top candidates, regardless of party, advance to a Dec. 4
In a 25-page filing, lawyers representing Democracy 21, the Campaign Legal Center and the Center for Responsive Politics urged the FEC to “focus and prioritize” its rulemaking on the “most apparent
The Keystone Poll was conducted March 18-21 and surveyed 474 likely voters (226 Republicans and 248 Democrats).
It also showed most voters are undecided with the election a little more than a month away.
In his re-election bid in 1972, Nixon drew 64 percent in an Aug. 26-27 Gallup survey conducted a few days after the Aug. 21-23 GOP convention. He coasted to a second term with 61 percent.
Chris Dodd (D-Conn.), the ranking member on Rules and a supporter of BCRA — have stopped short of calling for a crackdown on the outside groups and have even cautioned the Federal Election Commission,
Senator from Massachusetts * a state that is more liberal than most others,” 67 percent said that would make no difference to their vote for president, 21 percent said it would make them less likely to
According to the compromise drafted by FEC Vice Chairwoman Ellen Weintraub that was approved in a 4-2 vote this afternoon, registered political committees will be bound by the constraints of the
If no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, the top two votegetters, regardless of party, advance to a Dec. 4 runoff.
That result showed that Stenholm is already overperforming a generic Democrat by 7 points, while Neugebauer is underperforming a generic GOPer by 4 points.
“The Citizens for Bunning breakfast has been moved to S-155,” said the sign referencing the name of the Senator’s re-election committee.