Washington: McGavick Finally Makes His Senate Bid Official
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— Nicole Duran Vermont: Lieutenant Governor Bows Out of Senate Race Lt. Gov. Brian Dubie (R) has decided to skip next year’s open Senate contest.
bid of then-Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) — to found their own firm.
Burns, who is up for re-election next year (hence the DSCC’s nice tipsheet), said he is sympathetic to flight attendants who are worried about their jobs being outsourced.
And as House Members graduate to the Senate, that body has become more fractious, as well. The Ohio and California referenda are key tests in a widening national effort to change the system.
Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), and Alaska and national Democrats, gave $25,000 to No on 77; Sidney Swartz of Marblehead, Mass., who has contributed to a host of Democratic Senate candidates, chipped in $50,000
Northup, who has been a perennial target for Democrats since being elected in 1996, was re-elected with 60 percent of the vote in 2004 — her largest winning margin to date. — Lauren W.
Another variety-pack column today, with several points worthy of re-examination at greater length another time. First on the agenda is Rep.
Michael Steele (R), who is poised to officially enter the Senate race today, trails Rep. Benjamin Cardin (D) in a hypothetical 2006 matchup, an independent poll to be released today reveals.
Before going to work for Durbin in 1988, Poisson was legislative director and chief counsel to Sanford, whose first Senate campaign he ran in 1986.
Now the sheriff is saying he is physically well and mulling a Senate bid.
McCain’s Senate colleague in the Grand Canyon State, Jon Kyl (R), not only hasn’t signed onto McCain’s bill, but he and Sen.
found 57 percent saying they favored re-election. Only 25 percent opposed their representative’s re-election.
Fundraising has become almost a full-time job for politicians so it should come as no surprise that Senators who are not up for re-election until 2008 spent a fair bit of the summer squirreling away money
The $4 million Clinton spent from July through September was far and away the most of any Senate campaign. No other Senate candidate for 2006 spent $1 million in the third quarter, with Sen.
Ney is expected to face his first competitive re-election race in years in 2006. Chillicothe Mayor Joe Sulzer (D) has announced he will challenge Ney.
In a rebuke of Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) on Wednesday issued a bipartisan demand that she be more forthcoming in her responses to the panel’s
bill was considered by the full Senate.
Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa) is feeling fine, and more than ready for another election cycle in the Republican Party’s cross hairs, this time with state Senate Co-President Jeff Lamberti (R) as the trigger
And just 35 percent said they would definitely re-elect her. Fortunately for Granholm, her Republican rival, businessman Dick DeVos, is far from closing the deal.
House, Mikulski became the first Democratic woman elected to the Senate in her own right.