Most Fascinating Races of 2014: North Carolina Senate
This cycle’s best bellwether for Senate control is North Carolina, where Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat, is seeking re-election in this increasingly frequent battleground state.
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This cycle’s best bellwether for Senate control is North Carolina, where Sen. Kay Hagan, a Democrat, is seeking re-election in this increasingly frequent battleground state.
Marjorie Margolies, D-Pa., is waging a comeback bid for the 13th District nearly tw0 decades after she supported President Bill Clinton’s budget and famously lost re-election in 1994.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s re-election only features a primary fight for the future of the Republican Party and a well-connected Democrat who’s benefiting from an entire party’s interest
Later on, we drafted two breaking news stories about Cochran: One post if he retires, another if he seeks re-election.
Later on, we drafted two breaking news stories about Cochran: One post if he retires, another if he seeks re-election.
Mark Pryor is widely considered the most vulnerable Democrat up for re-election. For Republicans, his seat is a must-win for the party to recapture the Senate majority.
There is so much to like about the 2014 Alaska Senate race, starting with the fact that there is a competitive race there at all.
The Democrat up for re-election that year, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, beat the odds and won her race.
Several competitive Senate races and special elections in the House meant the airwaves were already crowded.
Several competitive Senate races and special elections in the House meant the airwaves were already crowded.
Jim Bridenstine, R-Okla., who is running for re-election, received $70,008 in earmarked from the PAC. Col. Rob Maness, R-La., who is running against Sen.
The race for Senate in Mississippi boasts nearly every facet of the national GOP divide in a state already struggling with its sense of conservatism. Six-term Sen.
Paul Broun, R-Ga., is running for Senate, leaving his seat open in 2014. The 10th District:Â Broun has held this strong GOP district since 2007, soundly winning re-election each cycle since then.
Georgia isn’t a swing state yet, but this gift could make the Senate race competitive next year. Tom Latham’s and Frank R. Wolf’s Retirements.
would be set off by Baucus vacating his chairmanship of the Finance Committee, Landrieu would likely ascend to the top of the Energy Committee, which could serve as a valuable tool in her tough 2014 re-election
It’s no secret that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell faces a troublesome re-election bid. The Republican incumbent is taking heat from the left and the right on a daily (or even hourly) basis.
Mark Pryor has spent almost $900,000 on his re-election bid, while Republican challenger Tom Cotton’s campaign has spent more than $300,000. Outside groups have also been heavily involved.
Johnson probably would have been vulnerable had he decided to seek re-election in 2014. Now that he’s gone, the state is a very good Republican takeover opportunity.
Baucus had already announced that he wasn’t seeking re-election, and his party looked to have an uphill climb to keep the seat.
. | Senate Finance Chairman Max Baucus will be tapped as the next ambassador to China, Democratic sources said Wednesday even as the retiring Montana Democrat played coy.