Titus Senate Bid Could Shake Up Nevada Races
Dina Titus is considering a bid to replace Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, who made a surprise announcement Friday he is not seeking re-election.
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Dina Titus is considering a bid to replace Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, who made a surprise announcement Friday he is not seeking re-election.
Titus is considering a bid for Senate.
Tammy Duckworth announced Monday she will run for Senate, giving Democrats a top-tier candidate in a must-win seat in 2016.
“My first feeling was that it’s going to be an amazing experience for young people to be able to talk on to this Senate floor, and to be able to have debates on this Senate floor” Sen.
Longtime Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid will not seek re-election, he said Friday.
Longtime Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid will not seek re-election, he said Friday.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid’s planned retirement ensures Nevada will host a top-tier Senate race in 2016.
Reid, who announced early Friday he won’t seek re-election in 2016, gave no indication anything was up when he exited the Capitol in the wee hours following Thursday night’s marathon session for
Reid, who announced early Friday he won’t seek re-election in 2016, gave no indication anything was up when he exited the Capitol in the wee hours following Thursday night’s marathon session for
Senate is a big decision, but it is something that Jenny and I are prayerfully considering and working through as a family.”
. | The Senate endorsed Social Security and veterans benefits for married gay couples Thursday night in a 57-43 vote, with 11 Republicans joining every Democrat.
Marco Rubio, R-Fla., who would face a highly competitive senate race if he ran for re-election instead of seeking the presidency, also voted “no.”
Of the 34 senators up for re-election in 2016, 24 are Republicans, several in highly competitive swing states. Just two Democratic incumbents are running in competitive states.
Coats would have started the race as a clear favorite for re-election, but now that he is retiring, his open seat could become competitive.
I think a lot of my colleagues are well-qualified to run for the Senate.
I think a lot of my colleagues are well-qualified to run for the Senate.
That’s even as announced Republican opposition to Lynch continues to mount with the nomination sitting on the Senate calendar , effectively held hostage as part of the dispute between the parties
Bishop of New York, who lost his re-election bid in November. “The good news is that we’ve got a lot of strength on our bench.”
That’s even as announced Republican opposition to Lynch continues to mount with the nomination sitting on the Senate calendar, effectively held hostage as part of the dispute between the parties
Marco Rubio, given he is considering a presidential bid, a move that prevents him from simultaneously running for re-election. Either way, Democrats will heavily target this seat in 2016.