Senate Republican Members Race to the Top
Only a few new Republicans entered the Senate in 2006 and 2008.
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Only a few new Republicans entered the Senate in 2006 and 2008.
Franke Wilmer, state Senate Minority Whip Kim Gillan, Missoula City Councilman Dave Strohmaier and lawyer Rob Stutz. Daines, the 2008 lieutenant governor nominee, initially ran for Senate.
Despite her campaign’s financial frustrations, Feinstein has a clear path to re-election.
Gabrielle Giffords (D) will seek re-election, but her district was drawn to be slightly more Democratic-friendly — if the draft map stands.
The Senate raised the limits of loans that are allowed to have government backing in its minibus, but the House did not.
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) conceded there are no immediate plans for the repeal bill to be given consideration on the Senate floor.
Debbie Stabenow (D) looks to be in fairly good shape to be re-elected, but both parties are keeping a close eye on how her race develops.
But national Republicans won’t make this an easy re-election for him.
Even Donnelly chose the Senate race over seeking re-election here. Democrats have high hopes because they recruited a strong candidate, Iraq War veteran Brendan Mullen.
“I think he’ll be a formidable candidate in his re-election effort.”
That means that to retake the House, Democrats must knock off as many as two dozen Republican incumbents who are seeking re-election.
Jack Markell (D) 2012 Electoral Votes: 3 2008 Presidential Vote: Obama 62%/McCain 37% Senate Incumbent: Tom Carper (D) | 2nd term (70 percent) Outlook: Safe Democratic A year ago, the Delaware Senate
Christopher Murphy (D) is vacating to run for Senate — the 5th. Both sides are stacked with candidates. The Democratic field has three major contenders.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has made known his displeasure with the White House over various slights this year — including a recent interview in Politico in which Daley blamed Democrats
John Conyers (D-Mich.), former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and former Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.).
Burr has developed close, personal ties to influential GOP Members, including Speaker John Boehner (Ohio), and with an ideological cross section of the Senate Republican Conference.
In Arizona, the governor, with the support of two-thirds of the state Senate, removed the chairman of her state’s redistricting commission.
Jim DeMint today endorsed Nebraska Treasurer Don Stenberg’s bid for Senate, throwing his support behind the GOP primary’s underdog to challenge Sen. Ben Nelson (D) next year.
I will be a candidate to represent North Dakota in the United States Senate,” Heitkamp said in a statement, noting that she’ll have an “announcement event and kickoff in the near future.”
John Cornyn (R-Texas) and most recently director of state-federal relations in the governor’s office, and Brandy Marty, policy director for Perry’s 2010 re-election campaign and most recently director