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Also, there are a few Democratic and Republican statewide elected officials who might consider a 2010 Senate bid, although a move to run for the Senate by the GOP candidates who currently hold statewide
Blunt is locked in a high-profile re-election battle with Nixon, who has two failed Senate bids under his belt.
Taxes Lawmakers are likely to do lots of talking next year about the need for “tax reform,” but a comprehensive rewrite of the nation’s tax code could prove difficult with Members facing re-election
In response to Democrats’ opposition to von Spakovsky, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has promised to oppose the Democratic nominees Steven Walther, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
But Democratic freshmen, among the most vulnerable Members up for re-election in 2008, have been whipping the issue and appear to be on board, according to Democratic aides.
The new law requires Senators to report to the Secretary of the Senate within three days of starting negotiations for a lobbying job.
Wayne Gilchrest’s (R-Md.) tough re-election battle will take on a new twist tomorrow, when wealthy state Sen. E.J.
[It all depends on] if he feels he can make a constructive contribution to the Conference, a postive difference to the Senate and the country.” Sens.
Connolly is seen as likely to run if Davis retires but unlikely to if the Congressman decides to seek re-election.
To hear some of the early Democratic buzz (and even media hype) about Scott Kleeb’s chances in the Nebraska Senate race, you’d think the Cornhusker State’s 2008 Senate race might be worth watching, even
Senate, Democrats continue to have momentum.
part on how big Democrats win next November — on whether the incoming president can claim a mandate and whether Democrats have ideological control of the House and a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate
Jim Saxton (R-N.J.) announced that he would not seek re-election in 2008, the Republicans’ search for a successor for his 3rd district seat went from unclear to downright confusing.
Hastert announced over the summer that he would not seek re-election and his early departure from the House has been a forgone conclusion for the last several weeks.
“I have decided to seek re-election to the United States Senate,” Cochran said.
The Senator said he didn’t really consult anyone but made a “personal decision” about his re-election and said the decision came down to whether “I felt comfortable running for re-election and would
The poll was provided to Roll Call this week by a Bishop ally because Republicans are beginning to mobilize against the three-term Congressman, who has won two comfortable re-election victories despite
But Cubin won re-election last year with just 48 percent of the vote and was seen as particularly weak politically heading into 2008 — especially in a rematch with Trauner.
According to land records compiled by the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Senate financial disclosure forms and published accounts, Lowe owns a 2.6-acre parcel of undeveloped land in the borough’s south-central
They were fanned by Democratic operatives with the story line that Lewis might be opting out after his toughest re-election contest last year and the prospect of another in 2008.