Hultgren Poll Shows Him Leading Foster in Illinois
Bill Foster (D) by 6 points in a new poll taken for the Republican’s campaign. Foster won the seat in a March 2008 special election after former Speaker Dennis Hastert (R) retired.
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Bill Foster (D) by 6 points in a new poll taken for the Republican’s campaign. Foster won the seat in a March 2008 special election after former Speaker Dennis Hastert (R) retired.
Updated: 6:18 p.m. Former Sen. Mel Martinez (R-Fla.) on Wednesday bemoaned the potential for more gridlock in Congress with the election of tea-party-backed candidates.
“I am profoundly concerned by recent reports that foreign corporations are indirectly spending significant sums to influence American elections through third-party groups, including 501(c)(6) trade
Correction: Oct. 6, 2010 The article misidentified the companies owned by Rep. Harry Teague.
Correction: Oct. 6, 2010 The article incorrectly stated that National Right to Life endorsed Lee Byberg. Rep. Collin Peterson received the endorsement.
Miller also said the chamber intended to spend millions of dollars on online mobilization using a new data bank of 6 million ‘Friends of the Chamber.’
Today and Wednesday, the conference is scheduled to kick off at 6 a.m. with yoga sessions, helping attendees find their center before talking about policy issues.
6. Suzanne Kosmas (D-Fla.) | 1st term (57 percent) Kosmas won a traditionally Republican seat from a scandal-weakened Tom Feeney in 2008.
Tea party favorite Peter DeStefano is expected to earn from 4 percent to 6 percent of the vote as well, cutting into Runyan’s base.
Marshall has name identification stemming from her four terms in statewide office, but her biggest problem continues to be fundraising, especially when Burr has a $6 million-plus war chest.
Just 6 percent were undecided. “Now, the reality of the situation is that neither of these results is going to be correct,” Moore said in the polling memo.
Updated: 6:04 p.m. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) introduced comprehensive immigration reform legislation Wednesday night — just hours before Senators left town to campaign for the midterms.
The Pattison Avenue ($7.20 for a 6-inch) is a version of the roast-pork hoagie made famous at iconic spots such as DiNic’s in the City of Brotherly Love’s Reading Market: Hunks of slow-roasted pork shoulder
The DSCC brought in $7.4 million last month, compared with the NRSC’s $6 million.
While Democrats like to talk about Kentucky as “within the margin of error,” most surveys show Rand Paul (R) ahead, probably by somewhere from 3 to 6 points — meaning that the contest could be anywhere
Updated: 6:55 p.m. With lawmakers looking to leave Washington as early as Wednesday, House and Senate lawmakers are starting to cancel and postpone fundraising events.
Before Tuesday’s Quinnipaic poll, McMahon had yet to pull within 6 points of Blumenthal. “But McMahon has to be concerned that voters are still divided on her,” Schwartz added.
Author Jeff Sharlet will discuss the book at 6:30 p.m. Monday night at the National Press Club.
As of last weekend, the NRCC had spent just under $6 million in 31 contests.
Hill’s opponent, Todd Young, started a 500-points-per-week TV buy Sept. 6.