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At the Races: Punting isn’t just for football
Ron Kind, announced he will run in the competitive 3rd District, where Kind is retiring. On the air: The battle for the Senate hit the airwaves this week.
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Ron Kind, announced he will run in the competitive 3rd District, where Kind is retiring. On the air: The battle for the Senate hit the airwaves this week.
“I don’t even really understand why he’s coming all the way to … this little town of Howell,” said Rich Bender, 76, an Air Force veteran and self-described “Republican conservative.”
Everything is up in the air.” The field includes five elected officials who are resigning from their positions to run for Congress, as required under Florida law: state Sen.
“This is a responsibility that the entire Democratic family shares, but the DNC recognizes and accepts the important role we must play.”
“Come the new year, I will decide what — if anything — is next for me.” What we’re reading Retro: Think we’ve never had a period of partisanship and division like this? Stu Rothenberg disagrees.
Senate Democrats are getting some air cover too.
Counterprogramming: The liberale group Future Forward USA Action is launching a $1.4 million ad campaign next week in seven districts to give “air cover” to moderate Democrats who have been under
A school board member who beat a retired Air Force colonel in a runoff for the Democratic nomination with the support of liberal groups, Valenzuela is the daughter of a Black man and a Mexican American
Van Orden, a retired Navy SEAL who is again challenging Democratic Rep. Ron Kind, called the report “inaccurate” at a campaign event this week.
“From there I was just hooked,” Broesder recalled. Magaziner, a former teacher, is now Rhode Island’s state treasurer and a potential gubernatorial candidate.
“This is the first big test for House Democrats in 2021,” read one such missive, from California Rep. Adam B. Schiff. “We cannot let Republicans flip this seat.”
“I know that the district may change as a result of the reapportionment process, but something just feels right about this decision,” Diamond said. He grew up in Pinellas County.
“I think any incumbent on the Democratic side might be thinking about alternatives, because surely there is going to be some partisan map-drawing in the near future,” said Sam Wang, a professor at
Pat McCrory, who announced his campaign this month. Lara Trump, who is married to Trump’s son Eric, is also reportedly weighing a run for the Senate seat.
“I am simply the best for this job, of any of the people talking about running for it,” McCrory said on his morning radio show.
“I think we need reform more fundamentally,” Khanna said in an interview this week. “It’s not enough to say, ‘OK, I don’t take PAC money or lobbyist money.”
Air Force colonel who lost to GOP freshman Rep. Madison Cawthorn last year. “If nothing changes, it’s still impossible to win here.”
Davis told Moulton and the chamber’s Neil Bradley: “I’ll be honest with you both: I don’t drink coffee. I have found that my early morning drink of choice is Diet Coke or Diet Pepsi.”
“I just found it very contrary to the way I want to live my life as an elected representative of the people,” the Mississippi Republican said.