Nebraska Treasurer to Enter GOP Senate Primary
Correction Appended Nebraska Treasurer Don Stenberg on Tuesday morning will announce a run for Senate, setting up a Republican primary as the GOP attempts to unseat Sen.
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Correction Appended Nebraska Treasurer Don Stenberg on Tuesday morning will announce a run for Senate, setting up a Republican primary as the GOP attempts to unseat Sen.
John Thune (S.D.) doesn’t appear to be in a hurry to launch an expected run for higher office within the Senate Republican leadership ranks.
Secretary of State Debra Bowen, who was re-elected in November, represented the South Bay Area for six years in the Assembly and eight in the state Senate before being elected statewide in 2006.
Senate I’ll help create jobs, be a watchdog for taxpayers, fight wasteful spending, reduce the debt and stop the President’s tax increases.”
Both Bruning and Stenberg have experience in Nebraska Senate races. Bruning kicked off a campaign during the 2008 cycle but ultimately deferred to now-Sen. Mike Johanns (R).
In New Hampshire, where the GOP now holds veto-proof majorities in the House and Senate, legislative leaders recently decided to postpone action until next January on a high-profile bill to repeal
“Republicans have a long list of pick up opportunities for Senate seats next year but it doesn’t look like Rhode Island will be one of them,” PPP pollster Tom Jensen wrote Wednesday in PPP’s blog.
Hutchison (R-Texas) announced last month that she would not run for re-election in 2012, and a January survey from the Democratic-leaning firm Public Policy Polling showed Lt. Gov.
We talked about what I can do as a junior member of the Senate and what I can do as a senior member of the U.S.
Miller defeated Murkowski in the primary, but she won re-election in a historic write-in campaign.
The region will play a decisive role in Democrats’ ability to hold their Senate majority.
Martin Heinrich is considering a run for Senate in 2012 following Sen. Jeff Bingaman’s announcement last week that he would not seek re-election in New Mexico, the House Member said Sunday.
Bingaman remains popular in the state, and recent polling showed he would cruise to re-election. With him on the ballot, top Republicans may have thought twice about running. Former Rep.
Jim Webb decided against seeking re-election in 2012, Kaine has emerged as the favorite candidate of the White House and top state Democrats — but close confidants and former staffers say that he’s not
John Ensign has yet another matter to add to his growing list of re-election problems.
The five-term Democrat, who had been favored for re-election according to recent polling, made the announcement at 3:30 p.m. in Albuquerque.
Hoosiers expect the Republican-controlled state Legislature will draw a more Republican-leaning district for Donnelly, and he has hinted that he may run for governor or Senate instead of running
Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), who is recovering from a gunshot wound, could mount a Senate bid.
Meehan scored a convincing victory in the race to fill the seat vacated by unsuccessful Senate candidate Joe Sestak (D) in Pennsylvania’s 7th district.
Jeff Flake’s campaign for the Senate seat held by Minority Whip Jon Kyl (R) moved ahead this week, while several Republicans and Democrats continued to examine whether to jump into the Arizona race.