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Nevada Is a ‘Blue State’ Thanks to Harry Reid, Democrats Say
With the help of the state party infrastructure Reid developed, Democrats in the midterm elections on Nov. 6 defeated GOP Sen.
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With the help of the state party infrastructure Reid developed, Democrats in the midterm elections on Nov. 6 defeated GOP Sen.
Claire McCaskill fell to state GOP Attorney General Josh Hawley by 6 points.
Race Rating: Tilts Democratic6. Jon Tester, D-Mont.
“I had to go through 6 months of chemotherapy and a month of radiation while fighting MY OWN Senator to keep my care,” she tweeted. Why is my U.S.
Marsha Blackburn up by more than 6 percentage points over her Democratic opponent, former Gov. Phil Bredesen. CQ emailed congressional staffers the Capitol Insiders Survey on Oct. 22.
Race rating: Toss-up6. Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont. Montana’s two-term senator switches places with his colleague from West Virginia, which is largely a reflection of Manchin’s strength.
chamber had long been scheduled to be in session during the first two weeks of October, the move had been widely expected and comes as House Republicans are defending dozens of competitive seats on Nov. 6.
Mike Braun spent more than $6 million of his own money winning the three-way GOP primary in May, but so far hasn’t shown the same willingness to dip into his own coffers for the general election.
The measure passed 92-6 on Aug. 1. Democratic Sen.
Thad Cochran’s seat will run together on a nonpartisan ballot on Nov. 6. If appointed GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Republican state Sen. Chris McDaniel and former Democratic Rep.
The Senate is expected to take a week away from D.C., for a district work period the week of August 6, before returning for the balance of the month, according to the revised schedule.
Donnelly bucked the majority of his colleagues four times more than the typical Democrat (26 percent versus a caucus average 6 percent) and McCaskill did likewise three times as often.
Democrats will face their first tests in the early primaries in March, particularly in Texas on March 6. The Texas primaries will determine which candidate will face GOP Rep.
Brown is facing a likely rematch against state Treasurer Josh Mandel, the Republican he defeated by 6 points in 2012. Even Republicans willingly admit Mandel has faults.
“We will be scheduling a press conference in the next 6 weeks or so to address this issue amongst others, and if I decide to throw my hat in the ring for US Senate, believe me … it’s game on mthrfkers
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call File Photo)SEPT. 6, 2017: Kihuen arrives to join Senate and House Democrats to urge congressional Republicans to bring up the so-called DREAM Act for a vote on the House and Senate
In that race, Flake won both Republicans, 90-6 percent, and independents (albeit narrowly, 46-45 percent), according to the exit polls.
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Tuesday set a hearing Sept. 6 with state insurance commissioners and another on Sept. 7 with governors.
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) 6:35 p.m. | Republicans will be dining on Chipotle tonight in the Mansfield room of the Capitol, ahead of the anticipated vote-a-rama.