Kentucky: Chandler Fans Bunning Senate Race Speculation
Jim Bunning, who is considered by many to be the most vulnerable Republican Senator up for re-election in 2010. “I have to at least think about it,— Chandler told the Associated Press.
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Jim Bunning, who is considered by many to be the most vulnerable Republican Senator up for re-election in 2010. “I have to at least think about it,— Chandler told the Associated Press.
Carol Shea-Porter (D-N.H.) announced Monday that she will not run for the Senate next year in the Granite State, preventing what could have been a high-profile primary — and an electoral headache — for
Carol Shea-Porter ended speculation Monday regarding her 2010 plans and announced she will not be a candidate for Senate.
Senate,— Shea-Porter said in a statement. Fellow two-term Rep. Paul Hodes (D) announced earlier this year that he would seek retiring Sen. Judd Gregg’s (R) seat.
Peter DeFazio (D) hasn’t had to sweat re-election for many election cycles, Republicans are actively recruiting Springfield Mayor Sid Leiken (R) to run against him, according to sources in Washington,
— A recent Quinnipiac University poll showed the hypothetical Senate matchup to be a statistical dead heat, with Simmons ahead of Dodd 43 percent to 42 percent.
Christopher Dodd (D), setting up what is expected to be one of the marquee Senate contests of 2010. “Everybody said, Let’s do this. This is important. Sen.
A problematic 2010 primary in the Buckeye State could complicate a top pickup opportunity for Senate Democrats, who face the very real prospect of a multicandidate bloodbath in the race to succeed retiring
Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and three other senior Democratic members of his committee — Sens.
[IMGCAP(1)]Beset by miscommunications, missteps and one Senator’s attempted end-run around key players, the Senate isn’t taking up the bill before Easter, if ever.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Friday criticized his party’s inability to field diverse, viable candidates over the past two election cycles, and said he and other GOP leaders are putting
“Along those lines, I would like members of the State Central Committee to know that I support Senator David Vitter’s bid for re-election in 2010.
Senate Republican leaders are trying to determine whether they have enough support in the their Conference to help Sen.
Charles Schumer (N.Y.), the former chairman of Senate Democrats’ campaign arm and now the Rules Committee chairman.
House and Senate Republicans are hoping to re-engage the public in the energy debate that they started last summer, but this time in the form of GOP stimulus legislation. Sen.
But Democrats and Republicans, noting Bayh is up for re-election next year in conservative-leaning Indiana, said the Democratic Senator’s actions are nothing new and are far from a signal that he intends
Charlie Crist (R), who is mulling a Senate bid but has said he won’t make a decision until later this spring. “If Crist runs for Senate, Kendrick Meek might not,— the consultant said.
John Thune (R-S.D.), up for re-election next year, said that for Republicans to be successful in President Barack Obama’s first midterm election and capitalize on what he sees as the potential for gains
Arlen Specter’s 2010 re-election race. The moderate Pennsylvania Republican will face a tough primary challenge next year from former Rep.
Those groups arguing for a re-evaluation of U.S. policy toward Cuba claim a significant financial stake in the outcome of the debate.