Candidates Line Up to Take on Battle-Tested Edwards
The Congressman noted that his toughest re-election campaigns come in presidential election years when turnout rises.
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The Congressman noted that his toughest re-election campaigns come in presidential election years when turnout rises.
Continually touting the benefits of President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus plan, Murphy, a venture capitalist, quickly closed a 21-point gap in the polls, despite the 70,000-voter Republican overlay
But it doesn’t matter who wins today’s special election in New York’s 20th district, breathless over-analysis will rule the day.
Libertarian Eric Sundwall, who has not yet secured a place on the March 31 ballot, had 4 percent.The poll of 400 likely special election voters had a 4.9-point margin of error.For Murphy, the poll illustrates
Because of the legal jeopardy involved, Burris is limited in mounting his own public defense to the furor that erupted after he filed a Feb. 4 affidavit with the Illinois General Assembly acknowledging
In the wake of EmanuelÂ’s exit for the White House shortly after the Nov. 4 elections, both Van Hollen and Larson were eyeing a run for his plum spot in the leadership lineup.
In the early weeks of the special election in New YorkÂ’s 20th district, the public posture of the national political parties couldnÂ’t be more different.
Republican Norm Coleman — whose first Senate term expired in early January — is in the midst of contesting the results of his re-election bid as allowed for under state election law.
Rankings are based on the date the oath of office was taken, except in cases when a Senator resigns after the election and the winner of the election is appointed to fill the remainder of the term
Tom Cole (Okla.), the NRCC chairman in the 2008 cycle whose tenure at the helm of the committee ended in a 21-seat loss for Republicans. First-term Rep.
David Paterson (D) must appoint ClintonÂ’s replacement, who will run for re-election to the seat in 2010.
In the House, Republicans had a 232-202 majority after the 2004 election. Next year, Democrats will have a 257-178 edge. In the Senate, Republicans had a 55-45 majority after the 2004 election.
Senate, after an easy general election win over Alan Keyes (R). Now, he is the president-elect.
According to a post-general fundraising report filed with the Federal Election Commission last week, the DCCC showed close to $4.9 million in vendor debt stemming from the Nov. 4 elections and had
Sununu was simply following in the proud tradition of other political losers like Al Gore, who grew a full, professorial beard after losing the presidential election in 2000, and New Mexico Gov.
House Members each will get 198 tickets for the inauguration — a number dwarfed by the thousands of requests received by many offices since the Nov. 4 election.
Senate Seats Alaska: Ted Stevens, R Colorado: Wayne Allard, R, retiring Georgia: Saxby Chambliss, R Iowa: Tom Harkin, D Kansas: Pat Roberts, R Kentucky: Mitch McConnell, R Mississippi Special Election
Henry Brown (R) and Joe Wilson (R) protecting their political careers along coastal South Carolina a week out from Election Day.
The automated SurveyUSA poll was conducted for Roll Call on Oct. 20-21.
It had a 4-point margin of error. Previous Begich 47% Stevens 43% Fairleigh Dickinson University poll of 601 likely voters conducted Sept. 17-21.