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“Ken Salazar says he shares our values when he’s running for re-election here at home, but in Washington he votes for the largest expansion of taxpayer-funded abortions ever.”
Schumer, the Democratic Conference vice chairman, is scheduled to host multiple fundraisers this month for Democratic candidates seeking Senate seats and plans to transfer funds to various state
The issue has come up in Teague’s competitive re-election campaign against former Rep. Steve Pearce (R).
Boehner “can promise the gavel, but he cannot promise re-election in 2012,” Gonzalez said. But Republicans don’t seem discouraged.
The Tuesday Group has weathered numerous losses in recent years as its members have fallen in re-election bids, run for higher office or retired.
A Senate GOP leadership aide said Democrats who are criticizing trade deals may be in for a surprise next Congress.
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), the only Democratic leader not up for re-election this year, will be working to elect Illinois Democrat Alexi Giannoulias, who is running in a tight race
Connecticut Senate Open seat: Sen. Chris Dodd (D) is retiring Outlook: Tossup The race to replace Dodd has become far more competitive than it was supposed to be.
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin is going to be busy in October.
Barbara Boxer (Calif.) and Patty Murray (Wash.) continued their party’s coastal dominance by winning re-election, despite having very expensive and competitive races.
Updated 8:00 p.m.Most Members have already gone home to campaign, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is still spending some time in D.C. trying to raise money for his re-election bid.
Bush 61 percent — a mark Radanovich never dropped below in seven re-elections.
House 3rd district Incumbent: John Salazar (D) 3rd term (62 percent) Outlook: Leans Democratic Thanks to a lack of competitive challengers, Salazar has won back-to-back re-elections with 62
Oklahoma Senate Incumbent: Tom Coburn (R) 1st term (53 percent) Outlook: Safe Republican Coburn seriously considered leaving the Senate but ultimately announced that he would run for re-election
Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) as Speaker, will be enough to sink his re-election chances.
In the end he won with just 52 percent of the vote, his lowest re-election percentage. In November Terry faces Democratic state Sen.
Ohio Senate Open seat: George Voinovich (R) is retiring.
Joe Sestak in the weeks leading up to the general election in a race once thought to be among the nation’s premier Senate contests.
it’s fair to say I’ve been giving it some thought and some consideration, but really postponing any active consideration or discussion of it until after the midterms,” said Thune, the fourth-ranking Senate
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the Senate could finish up its work sometime Wednesday evening to allow anxious Members to go home to campaign.