Richardson Probe Raises Questions of Race
Laura Richardson (D-Calif.) violated Congressional ethics rules by urging Hill staffers to attend campaign events, run personal errands and work on her re-election effort.
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Laura Richardson (D-Calif.) violated Congressional ethics rules by urging Hill staffers to attend campaign events, run personal errands and work on her re-election effort.
for withdrawal in the wake of an alleged embezzlement scandal that has rocked the Democratic Party in the Golden State and all but wiped out hundreds of bank accounts associated with state, House and Senate
Gary Miller and David Dreier face unlikely odds of winning re-election thanks to their state’s new Congressional map.
The campaign to re-elect Rep.
State Senate Redistricting Committee Chairman Bob Rucho (R) and state House Redistricting Chairman David Lewis (R) released a joint statement hailing “today’s historic decision.”
That crisis threatens to spread to other European countries and drag down the U.S. economy as Obama gears up for a re-election bid. Sen.
Jeff Denham (R), who will run for re-election in a very competitive district, so it’s impossible for me to handicap this race as completely as I’d like to.
Morris is a former press secretary for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.).
He has patiently waited his turn to run for Senate or the governorship. He has served as lieutenant governor since 2003 and has been at the center of major policy decisions during his tenure.
Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) remains in good position for re-election with one year to go, according to a new poll conducted by the Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.
Lieberman was re-elected in 2006 on his own “Independent Democrat” ticket after losing the Democratic primary.
John Conyers (D-Mich.), as counsel to former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) and as counsel to the Senate Whitewater Committee under then-Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.).
Here are the most vulnerable incumbents who are currently planning on seeking re-election.
Republicans currently control the state Senate, while Democrats run the state House. Democratic Gov. Steve Beshear is all but certain to win re-election next month.
Philo ran for a Bucks County-based state Senate seat last year against incumbent Republican Chuck McIlhinney. She lost 60 percent to 40 percent.
p> Though the administration has long been planning to unveil its new housing policies as part of Obama’s trip this week to foreclosure-riddled Nevada, tensions on housing policy came to a head in a Senate
Nelson, who has not yet said for sure whether he’s running for re-election, is one of the most vulnerable Democratic incumbents in the Senate.
And we’ll find out, you know, [but] let’s get the president re-elected.”
Ben Nelson, even though the Nebraskan has yet to commit to running for re-election in 2012.
“We believe we have to continue working to try to create jobs,” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said on a conference call with reporters today.