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Jeff Flake on Wednesday dismissed Joe Arpaio’s bid for his Arizona Senate seat in 2018, laughing off the controversial former sheriff as a fringe candidate whose campaign will quickly fizzle.
House Foreign Affairs Chairman Ed Royce announced his retirement Monday, joining a wave of fellow senior Republicans in the House and Senate declining to seek re-election in a tough political environment
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has also been pessimistic that any major health care overhaul could happen in 2018.
Action as States’ Rights Issue [jwp-video n=”1″] The decision might affect 2018 elections in those states, most directly in the swing state of Ohio that played a key role in the 2016 election and re-elected
With Ohio’s Josh Mandel ending his Senate bid last week, the one Senate race in which the matchup long looked like a foregone conclusion won’t be a rematch of 2012 after all.
Trump’s nominee to lead the department after Price stepped down in September amid scrutiny of his taxpayer-funded use of private planes, is set to appear at a confirmation hearing Tuesday before the Senate
Mia Love has rejected a push to run for Utah’s Senate seat by a PAC that supported Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore.
Marsha Blackburn is set to report she raised $2 million since she announced her candidacy for Tennessee’s Senate seat.
Republicans have their eyes on Brandon Patty, who ran for the 6th District in 2016, but dropped out of the race when DeSantis abandoned his quest for the Senate nomination to seek re-election.
Her Democratic peers up for re-election this year will have had a full two-year cycle to put together a campaign, not to mention at least six years in the Senate to fundraise and build a brand.
Johnson was re-elected to a second term in 2016 and won the grass-roots endorsement when he first ran in 2010. But convention delegates failed to agree on a nominee in 2012. Former Gov.
Doug Jones will enter the Senate on Wednesday as the Democrat who did the impossible — he won his seat in Republican-dominated Alabama.
Kelly, first elected to Congress in 1994, drew 70 percent of the vote in 2002 and won re-election with 67 percent two years later in New York’s 19th District. President George W.
he could be heard asking Senate Minority Whip Richard J. Durbin of Illinois ahead of the proceedings.
At the time Hobson said he was focused on the Senate race.
“Rather than focusing on a re-election campaign, I thought it wiser to spend my last year as Chairman focusing 100% on working with President Trump and my Republican and Democratic colleagues in
Hatch announced Tuesday he will retire after seven terms in the Senate. The Utah lawmaker becomes the third of eight Senate Republicans up for re-election in 2018 to retire.
Hatch, a staple of the Senate for more than 40 years, said Tuesday that he will retire at the end of his term and not seek re-election in the 2018 midterms.
July 28: Senate pages ride the subway to deliver copies of H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act of 2017, to the Senate document room. The bill failed to pass the Senate earlier that week.
Dianne Feinstein could face a stiff series of obstacles as she vies for re-election in California in 2018.