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mirror the operation spearheaded by Republican strategist Karl Rove, who in 2010 revolutionized a two-pronged fundraising approach to raise and spend as much money as possible: Crossroads GPS, a 501(c)(4)
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mirror the operation spearheaded by Republican strategist Karl Rove, who in 2010 revolutionized a two-pronged fundraising approach to raise and spend as much money as possible: Crossroads GPS, a 501(c)(4)
The 4-2 vote in Gravel’s favor gave the former Senator from Alaska, who called his campaign “broke,” a chance to recoup hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Heinrich won re-election in November by 4 points in a strong cycle for Republicans nationwide. President Barack Obama won the district in 2008 by a 21-point margin.
Francisco “Quico” Canseco reported outstanding loans worth more than $900,000 from the 2008 election cycle, each with a .05 percent interest rate.
The former two-term governor was elected to the Senate by just a couple of points with the help of 21 percent of the Republican vote.
So this is battlefront central, not just for the 17th district, but for the national election cycle.’
The NFIB has classified this advertising as issue-oriented and thus it will be reported as part of the organization’s lobbying expenses rather than as election activity.
Senate Republicans will be keeping equally hectic travel schedules through Election Day. Sen.
Elliott, who is black, has a base in Little Rock and Pulaski County, and she’s expected to perform well among black voters in a district that is 21 percent African-American.
4.Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-W.Va.) $81.50 million The West Virginia Senator, a descendant of oil tycoon John D.
Romanoff, who has eschewed political action committee contributions during the campaign, has been outspent by more than $4 million by Bennet.
In the end, Schrader lost to Republican Mike Fitzpatrick, 55 percent to 43 percent, in the 2004 general election.
This is likely to be the only competitive general election race in Kansas.
Carol Shea-Porter’s re-election prospects have slightly improved, but the Granite State’s two Congressional seats — both currently held by Democrats — are still largely up for grabs.
The Blue Dogs’ concern: Some of the most vulnerable in their ranks would be forced to cast a vote antagonizing business groups that they are hoping to neutralize in their re-election fights, only to see
Federal Election Commission case in January.
The bill, officially the DISCLOSE Act, comes in response to the high court’s 5-4 ruling in Citizens United v.
Federal Election Commission to strike down many restrictions on televised political advertising.
won the district by 21 points in the 2008 presidential election. But by filing deadline, Princella Smith, an unknown and untested former aide to freshman Rep.
During March, the DCCC raised $9.8 million and spent $3.6 million, while the NRCC raised $8 million and spent about $4 million.