Jesse Benton Acquitted in Campaign Fraud Case
At the time the scandal broke in August 2014, Benton was serving as campaign manager for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s 2014 re-election bid.
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At the time the scandal broke in August 2014, Benton was serving as campaign manager for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s 2014 re-election bid.
He raised just $65,000 in the third quarter for his re-election campaign — and donated none of it to the NRCC, according to an FEC filing.
All four went on to win re-election by varying margins, while Republicans lost the open seat of former Rep. Gary G. Miller, who retired from the Inland Empire-based 31st District.
All four went on to win re-election by varying margins, while Republicans lost the open seat of former Rep. Gary G. Miller, who retired from the Inland Empire-based 31st District.
By Thomas McKinless and Katherine Scott [jwp-video n=”1″] The Senate, 54-45, rejected the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to a “sanctuary cities” bill.
David Jolly announced he is running for Senate in the Sunshine State, rather than re-election in his House seat.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid woke up swinging at familiar foes Tuesday morning: energy magnates Charles and David Koch.
The four are among Democrats’ top targets next year, when the party will seek to net the five seats necessary to ensure Senate control.
After all, Paul has co-existed with his home-state Republican colleague, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and demonstrated more political loyalty to his party than his father ever did.
Edwards and Van Hollen are running for Senate in 2016. (Scott J.
Wisconsin candidates essentially even: In Wisconsin’s tossup Senate race, former Democratic Sen. Russ Feingold raised about $1 million more than GOP Sen. Ron Johnson.
“I like to be a thorn in people’s ass,” he told CQ Roll Call in February , when asked about his re-election plans.
“I like to be a thorn in people’s ass,” he told CQ Roll Call in February, when asked about his re-election plans.
That’s why I’m running for United States Senate.” “No, I don’t have every answer, and I won’t promise to make all problems immediately disappear,” Ross continued.
“I’d just arrived at the United States Senate. I’d been mayor of my city. My dad had died. I’d been appointed by the governor.
“I’d just arrived at the United States Senate. I’d been mayor of my city. My dad had died. I’d been appointed by the governor.
This time, Republican incumbents are seeking re-election in states more likely to go blue in a presidential campaign year.
Given his narrow re-election victory, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee put Nolan, who first served in Congress from 1975 to 1981, into its Frontline Program for vulnerable members
After all, they now can note — Republicans made additional House and Senate gains in 2014, even after all the media hysteria associated with the shutdown.
Asked on Oct. 7 if she had definitely ruled out running for the congressional seat, Murphy, who herself is up for re-election, laughed and said, “Well, let’s just say that their focus right now