527s Receive Boost at FEC
But 527 critic Fred Wertheimer, who heads a watchdog group called Democracy 21, blasted the general counsel’s recommendation.
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Levetan Poll Shows Her Winning Ga. House Runoff
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.
FEC Members Seek To Break 527 Deadlock
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
When It Comes to Taxes and Environment, It’s All About Intensity
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.
At the Races
Charlie Stenholm (D) held a 4-point lead over Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R) in a recent survey for the Democrat’s campaign.
Cash Flows to Key Open Seats
Fundraising was more sluggish among the 26 incumbents seeking re-election, many of whom built huge war chests in 2003.
Roemer’s Mullings Scare La. Democrats
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
Entreaties Lead to Flood of 527 Input
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
Conservative Takes On Kolbe in Ariz. GOP Primary
The Keystone Poll was conducted March 18-21 and surveyed 474 likely voters (226 Republicans and 248 Democrats).
In Ky., Clooney Has Big Lead in Rival Camp’s Polls
It also showed most voters are undecided with the election a little more than a month away.
History Shows Kerry, Bush Need to Establish Advantage by Labor Day
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.
527 Battle Moves To Senate
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,
Presidential Race Improving Democrats’ Favorable Ratings
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
FEC Restricts Certain 527s’ Ability to Spend Soft Money
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
LOUISIANA: Poll Finds 2 Democrats Splitting Senate Vote
If no candidate receives 50 percent of the vote, the top two votegetters, regardless of party, advance to a Dec. 4 runoff.
GOP Poll: Neugebauer Leads Stenholm in 19th
That result showed that Stenholm is already overperforming a generic Democrat by 7 points, while Neugebauer is underperforming a generic GOPer by 4 points.
Naked Truth
“The Citizens for Bunning breakfast has been moved to S-155,” said the sign referencing the name of the Senator’s re-election committee.
Pollsters Seek Views On Conservative, Liberal Monikers
• A Dec. 18-21 ABC News/Washington Post poll found that 15 percent thought Bush’s views on most issues were too liberal, 29 percent too conservative and 52 percent about right.
NEW YORK: Albany Mayor Douses Rumors of House Bid
Jennings did cross party lines to endorse Pataki for re-election in 2002.
Polls Find Different Opinions on Coverage of Iraq Casualties
Reviewing Election 2000.