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Senate Republicans should be very worried. Chuck Schumer might stay on as Chair of the DSCC through the 2010 cycle.
MoveOn.org will begin using its grassroots and fundraising clout to help Democrats work toward the 60-seat filibuster-proof majority.
Senator Russ Feingold’s Progressive Patriots Fund (PPF) is holding an online vote to see which Democratic Senate candidate will win a $5,000 PPF contribution. Two of the candidates are also on the Expand the Map! ActBlue page : Oklahoma State Senator Andrew Rice and Texas State Representative and Lieutenant Colonel Rick Noriega . Consider voting for them as they could most benefit from the additional financial support.
South Dakota : CQ Politics has moved Senator Tim Johnson ’s South Dakota U.S. Senate seat from "Democrat Favored" to "Safe Democ...
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Incumbent democratic state Senator Tim Shaughnessy is outraising his opponent, former House member Bob Heleringer while democratic challenger Carroll Hubbard has outraised the man he’s trying to unseat, Sen. Ken Winters. ... more
Senator Takes Initiative on Health Care - NYTimes.com
The actual plan implemented looks to be even more progressive than originally promised.
WASHINGTON — Without waiting for President-elect Barack Obama, Senator Max Baucus, the chairman of the Finance Committee, will unveil a detailed blueprint on Wednesday to guarantee health insurance for all Americans by facilitating sales of private insurance, expanding Medicaid and Medicare, and requiring most employers to provide or pay fo... more
ALBANY—A week before the election, State Senator Carl Kruger sent thousands of dollars to fellow members of the now "gang of three" senators, election filings released this week show.
State Senator Ruben Diaz, Sr. received $4,000 on October 27, on top of a $1,000 contribution in August. Kruger also sent $5,000 to State Senator Pedro Espada Jr., the other member of the gang of three, in October. He contributed at least $1,000 to the campaign of Hiram Monserrate, who was part of the orig... more
’ABSOLUTE BROADCASTING Talk WSMN-A/NASHUA, NH has inked former NEW HAMPSHIRE State Senator BOB CLEGG (R-HUDSON) and his former election rival, fellow Republican JENNIFER HORN ... ... more
Congress.org has released its Power Rankings . Where do some of the vulnerable Republican Senators up for re-election in 2008 rank in terms of power in the 100-member Senate? Susan Collins 68, Jim Inhofe 74, John Cornyn 80, Pat Roberts 81, Norm Coleman 82, John Sununu 89, and Elizabeth Dole 93. Meanwhile, another argument is made for the re-election of Senator Mary Landrieu , as the only member of the Louisiana Congressional delegation who scores as more powerful is the reti... more
Texas : In the 2008 Democratic Senate primary, State Representative and Lieutenant Colonel Rick Noriega has won the four-way race with 51% , avoiding a run-off and securing the Democratic nomination. Celebrate his victory by contributing twenty bucks to his campaign and helping him to reload his coffers for the general election!
Meanwhile, Bush-rubber-stamp John Cornyn’s primary opponent, Larry Kilgore , scored a sizable 18.5% of the Republican primary vote. &n... more
It’s March of 2008 and, in addition to a historic Presidential race, there are numerous high-profile and competitive Senate races. So, of course, it’s too early to take a look at 2010’s Senate races, right?
Wrong.
Over a year ago, I took a first glance at the 2010 races , which feature 19 Republican-held seats up compared with 15 Democratic seats. Among those up for re-election are 8 Republican Senators who will be at least 70 years old on Election Day 20... more
Texas : The Dallas Morning News highlights an interesting statistic : Democratic State Representative and Lieutenant Colonel Rick Noriega pulled in more than 111,000 more votes in his four-way primary than Bush-rubber-stamp John Cornyn received in his two-way primary against a fringe opponent. Doesn’t seem like Cornyn’s base is too fired up.
Kansas : Former Congressman Jim Slattery, who had earlier passed on a possible 2008 Senate bid against Republican Pat Robe... more
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