Female Candidates Waiting in Massachusetts’ Wings
Markey, who recently won a Senate special, has the potential to add another female member: Democratic state Sen.
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Markey, who recently won a Senate special, has the potential to add another female member: Democratic state Sen.
A Republican-oriented political action committee has paid for a round of ads opposing the re-election of Sen. Mitch McConnell, the Senate minority leader.
Two outside groups that support conservative candidates have launched radio ads this week targeting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
It was a passionate performance in front of an applauding conservative crowd from a guy who’s supposedly not running for re-election.
The Pennsylvanian is attempting a comeback bid two decades after losing re-election to the House.
In July, Cornyn hired FreedomWorks’ former campaigns director, Brendan Steinhauser, as his re-election campaign manager, describing him as the operative who “led the group’s effort to elect Ted Cruz
With a Senate victory already under her belt this cycle, top Democratic operative Sarah Benzing is headed home to Iowa to manage the Senate campaign of Rep. Bruce Braley.
Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., announced Tuesday that she will not run in one of the country’s most competitive Senate races, instead opting to seek re-election to the House.
The Senate contest is expected to be one of the closest of the cycle.
Steve Daines, a freshman Republican, enters the race for Montana’s open Senate seat. Even state Rep.
Despite a couple of thin margins, no Washington Republican has won a campaign for Senate or governor since 1994. The party’s state committee will select the new chairman on Aug. 24.
The Senate playing field is starting to solidify, and the fight for the majority looks like it will be decided in about a dozen states.
Senate Republicans are using a classic video game and tonight’s season premiere of “Duck Dynasty” to target Sen. Mary L.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker won the Democratic primary Tuesday and is now favored to win the New Jersey Senate special election in October.
Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, was presumed to be running for re-election. She didn’t, and instead of holding the seat, Republicans lost it to Angus King, an independent who caucuses with Democrats.
Hagan is seeking re-election to the Senate in 2014. “Protecting the fundamental right of our citizens to vote should be among the federal government’s highest priorities,” Hagan wrote.
And the consequences surely would be blamed on Republicans, much as the 1995-96 government shutdown that helped re-elect Bill Clinton.
But a future open Senate seat — perhaps in 2016 or later — would blow open Maryland’s political bottleneck. That’s because Maryland has had one open-seat Senate race in the past quarter-century.
If Coble chooses to run for re-election, he will face Rev. Mark Walker, a Republican who has announced a bid for the seat.
decade in the House, Rodney Alexander never made as much news as he did as a freshman, when he secured a hold on his northeastern Louisiana seat by quitting the Democratic Party just in time to run for re-election