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Senate run against Sen. Angus King in 2018. Brakey was recently re-elected to a second term in the state Senate, and, according to the Maine Sun Journal, he isn’t looking to stop there.
Democrats pressing for legislation to address gun violence are reassessing their strategy after a year in which they staged high-visibility demonstrations in the House and Senate to demand action.
Ryan Zinke won re-election last month by 16 points, but now that President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly offered him the job of Interior secretary, there’ll likely be another race for the at-large
Jon Tester, who faces re-election in 2018 and is considered one of the GOP’s top targets. In interviews, Zinke was already openly discussing a run against the incumbent Democrat.
Ron Johnson is entering his second Senate term as something of a free agent. Other than Sen. Mark S.
But as the Senate GOP considers blocking the Exxon Mobil CEO, it should ask itself: Can it risk open conflict with Trump?
“I sure don’t think it hurts from that standpoint,” Manchin said, when asked if his push for miners’ health care could help his 2018 re-election bid. “What did you expect?
None had filed notices of job negotiations, according to data as of late last week by the clerk of the House and the secretary of the Senate.
Republicans increased their Senate majority to 52 seats in the 115th Congress and also retained two House seats after Saturday’s Louisiana runoffs, the final elections of 2016.
Glenn would go onto to serve Ohio in the Senate until 1999, the longest senatorial tenure in Ohio history.
Toomey’s re-election campaign started a day after he took office in 2011, almost six years before he would actually face voters.
Manchin sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee and would otherwise face a tough re-election race in a state where Trump won every county.
In addition to housekeeping items, the House Democratic Caucus re-elected Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, as its leader following a challenge from Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan.
He announced in 2008 that he wouldn’t seek re-election after six terms. , after serving in the Senate for six terms, Santa Fe New Mexican reported.
If Trump plucks Heitkamp from the Senate, it would open her seat in a state he won comfortably (64 percent to 28 percent over Democratic rival Hillary Clinton).
Thom Tillis said Wednesday that if Congress cannot tackle a criminal justice overhaul and other big-ticket issues with bipartisan solutions in the next few years, he might not run for re-election.
As incoming vice chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, Udall urged Obama to reconsider every option available to protect Tribal rights and land and rerouting the pipeline.
Many of the changes the caucus is expected to discuss had been backed by Pelosi before she was re-elected minority leader.
Two candidates who might encounter difficulties garnering enough votes in the Senate are former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani and retired Army Gen. David Petraeus, the former CIA director.
Scott Garrett lost his bid for re-election. The new members elected to the board were Reps. David Brat of Virginia, Jody Hice of Georgia and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania.