The Messages From Maryland and Virginia May Be Contradictory
There were four, not merely two, interesting and important election contests in Maryland on Tuesday, and the results offered somewhat contradictory storylines.
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Wynn Concedes Defeat; Gilchrest Trailing in Maryland
Albert Wynn (Md.) became the first Congressional casualty of the election cycle, losing his Democratic primary rematch Tuesday to attorney Donna Edwards.
A New Batch Of Polls For Super Tuesday States
See Election Central’s rundowns of the Democratic and Republican poll standings. Also, check out the regional wraps CQ Politics has been doing on key issues in Super Tuesday states.
NY And California: Clinton Way Ahead In Both, McCain On Top In NY
McCain leads Romney in California by 35 percent to 27 percent in a high-turnout election (4 percent margin of error), and 36 percent to 31 percent in a low-turnout vote (5 percent margin of error
But Who Would Win In November?
The poll, conducted Jan. 10-13, compared the candidates in potential general election contests, matching McCain and Huckabee against Clinton and Obama in hypothetical top-of-the-ticket ballots.
Round-Up Of Pre-Holiday Polls
But both polls had a 4 point margin of error, making the race a statistical dead-heat.
Texas: Cuellar Poll Shows He Should Win Primary
The poll of 500 voters likely to participate in the 28th district’s March 4 Democratic primary showed that 56 percent of those surveyed would choose to re-elect Cuellar, a conservative Democrat who
Lott Announces Resignation; Leadership Races Already Under Way
Leaving after Dec. 21, the expected date of adjournment, would mean an extra year on the sidelines, per the new ethics reform law.
Rivals Question Pingree’s Poll Results
However, the crowded field of candidates and the timing of the poll — almost a year out from Election Day — left some political observers skeptical of Pingree’s lead.
D.C. Democrats Launch Big 527
In the runup to the 2004 election, ACT raised $137 million for get-out-the-vote and voter registration activities in 17 states.
Carson’s Health a Mystery
Carson initially told The Indianapolis Star this summer that she planned to run for re-election.
Mountain
Idaho Filing deadline: March 21 Primary: May 27 Senate Open seat: Larry Craig (R) is retiring Outlook: Safe Republican
New England
As long as Allen doesn’t catch fire, she should be able to ride a rough road to re-election.
Virginia: Kilgore, Others Support Davis Over Gilmore
He will take office on Sept. 21.
Court Loosens Ad Restrictions
In a 5-4 decision, the justices ruled that Wisconsin Right to Life, an anti-abortion-rights group, should have been allowed to run advertisements during blackout periods prior to a 2004 election.
Arkansas: Ex-State Senator Says Primary Rumor Was Hogwash
— Matthew Murray MARYLAND Retooled Wynn Kicks Off Re-election Campaign Nine months removed from a near-death experience in last fall’s Democratic primary, Rep.
Pennsylvania: Latest Poll Has Grim News for Fattah, Brady
The leader was former City Councilman Michael Nutter with 31 percent, followed by businessman Tom Knox with 21 percent. State Rep. Dwight Evans had 3 percent.
High Court to Hear Case Involving Issue Ads
Potentially at stake, he said, is the entirety of the high court’s earlier McConnell decision to limit ads by his client and others during election season.
Polls Bring Mixed News for Smith’s 3rd-Term Bid
A Democratic poll taken in February shows potential trouble on the horizon for the re-election hopes of Sen.
Oregon: Polls Bring Mixed News for Smith’s 3rd-Term Bid
Peter DeFazio (D), with a slightly higher personal favorability rating than the Senator and with a 4-point lead over him in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup, 42 percent to 38 percent.