Montana: Cash Register Still Jingles for Baucus’ Re-election
The Senate Finance chairman has raised $8.9 million this cycle and finished 2007 with $6.3 million in cash on hand — with minimal opposition for his re-election bid so far.
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The Senate Finance chairman has raised $8.9 million this cycle and finished 2007 with $6.3 million in cash on hand — with minimal opposition for his re-election bid so far.
John Kerry (D), who is up for re-election for the first time since narrowly losing the presidency in 2004.
Round two, set to be unveiled in February, will focus on seats held by GOP incumbents who are seeking re-election.
Senate, which is exactly what we don’t need right now,” Jenkins said. “People ought not to use Congress as a steppingstone.
Coming into the cycle, the Republicans held 21 seats up for re- election, but the death of Sen. Craig Thomas (R-Wyo.) and the resignation of Sen.
Larry Craig (R-Idaho) winds down his career in the Senate after his disorderly conduct arrest at a Minnesota airport last summer, he has quietly shuttered his leadership political action committee.
“Democrats are going to expand their control in both the House and Senate and have a better than 50 percent chance of winning the White House. So why they’re hiring a Republican mystifies me.”
[Thad] Cochran [who is up for re-election in November] have their campaigns and I respect them and I wish them well and much success,” McCullough said.
ad was to attack Kennedy — who will be sworn in for a third term as state treasurer on Monday — for running a statewide campaign in 2007 on a message that “the job’s not done,” and then announcing his Senate
earmarks with a call for reprogramming the funding, perhaps through a direct rebate to taxpayers or by putting the savings into children’s health care or bridge repair programs, according to House and Senate
Up until late December, Durbin was the lone Obama endorsement in the Senate.
The closely fought caucuses and the expected heavy competition for Iowa’s five electoral votes in November notwithstanding, the six Congressional incumbents up for re-election this cycle all
Thad Cochran, who is also up for re-election this year, said Friday that most people in Mississippi see Hood’s complaint as simply a political tactic.
Leland Yee (D), who replaced Speier in the California Senate after Speier was termed out, has acknowledged that he is considering a run for Lantos’ seat, while state Assembly candidates Jerry Hill (D)
New Year’s Eve appointment to the Senate created an immediate opening on the Appropriations Committee, and a handful of Republicans already have expressed interest in the plum post.
still young at heart, a few chronic, non-threatening health issues have to be addressed at home, requiring me to devote more time to my family — time and presence which would not be possible if I sought re-election
The first six Democratic candidates set to enjoy the largess of the DCCC’s fundraising effort include state Senate Majority Leader Debbie Halvorson in Illinois’ 11th district; state Sen.
Senate Historical Office, can offer reflections on another critical election.
Members of the House and Senate Democratic leadership teams accounted for an additional 18 airdropped earmarks.
Jim Ramstad (R-Minn.) is seriously reconsidering his previously announced decision to retire in 2008 and could reverse course and run for re-election, according to Republicans and Democrats on Capitol