GOP Tries to Capitalize on Expanding House Field
Mark Schauer’s Michigan district is set to become the first contest to top the $1 million mark in terms of committee IE spending; the NRCC hit $999,000 there this week. Freshman Democratic Rep.
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Party Spending in Colo. Senate Race Tops $6 Million
With early ballots being mailed to more than half the state this week, the push for votes is on. “It’s total war,” said independent Colorado pollster Floyd Ciruli.
Heard on the Hill: Norton vs.
Eleanor Holmes Norton is plotting her revenge! The D.C.
EMILY’s List President Says GOP Primaries Stagnating Female Ranks
In an interview for C-SPAN’s “Newsmakers” program, set to air Sunday, Schriock said she is concerned about the possibility of fewer women in general being elected to Congress, despite a record number
Despite Tough Year, Peterson Seems Safe
Byberg is also contending with Glen Menze, the 2008 Republican nominee who is this year’s Independence Party nominee.
West: Can M-u-r-k-o-w-s-k-i Write-In Make History?
This cycle, physician Ami Bera (D) has so far outraised and outspent him. Bera launched his first TV ad on Sept. 14 and plans to be on the air through the election.
Heard on the Hill: Walz Is ImPRESSed With Book
And Baird is a psychologist by trade!)
K Street Files: Frenemies Align on Reforming Earmarks
“While earmarks have been abused, I believe they are a legislative tool the Congress should retain,” Walsh said during a press briefing to announce the effort.
Heard on the Hill: Christine Who?
Guess he didn’t want to share his thoughts on witchcraft … Congress Goes To Carmine’s It seems that Carmine’s, the newly opened Italian restaurant, is the hot place for elected officials
The American Dream Is Still Alive, but in Peril
There’s a lot of rage out there in the electorate, as everybody knows, but I think some of it is displaced fear that working hard doesn’t guarantee prosperity anymore.
Hill Climbers: Pelosi Staffer Recalls Father’s Encouragement
Pepper has already had the opportunity to work on bills related to these three areas, but the one that hits closest to home is veterans’ legislation.
DeMint’s Campaign Rift With Leaders Persists
Every candidate on this list, except for Lee, who is viewed as safe, has received a $42,600 donation from the NRSC, the maximum allowed under federal law.
Democrats Begin War With GOP on Agenda
“This is really just them trying to put lipstick on a pig.”
Bennet Works to Burnish Rookie Image, Even in D.C.
Michael Bennet is making a concerted effort to let voters know this is his first election ever.
Jury Is Out on Obama’s Offensive
President Barack Obama is finally barnstorming the country to hammer in the message that his party is focused on the economy and is better positioned than Republicans to lead on the issue.
GOP Faces Final Ballot Tests Before November
Harris has worked to ignore the relatively unknown challenger. In the final week of the primary, Harris was busy previewing his first general election commercial, which is set to air Wednesday.
Street Talk: Bye-Bye, Back Rooms? K Street Goes on Camera
Though he does less TV now, Quinn made the rounds this year talking about Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Kagan worked for Quinn during her tenure in the Clinton administration.
Spratt Emphasizes Work for District in First Ad
John Spratt’s first campaign ad is up in South Carolina’s 5th district, a little over a week after his Republican challenger, state Sen. Mick Mulvaney, went on air with his own opening ad.
Parties Launch Battle for Control of Congress
Entering the Labor Day weekend, about two dozen Republicans and nearly 50 Democrats in competitive House districts were already on the air with television ads.
Pomeroy Embraces Veteran Status, Not Party
“This is the beginning of what’s going to be a very competitive race.”