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St. Louis American
January 25, 2018
In 2006, she was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives. During her time in the Missouri House, Nasheed was the only minority party committee chairperson serving as Chairwoman of the House Urban Affairs Committee. Nasheed began serving in the State Senate in January 2013. She toutsÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
January 18, 2018
That is not making life easy for the 10 Democratic senators who must run for re-election this year in states carried by President Trump — so much so that one of them, Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri, lamented openly in a recent interview that her colleagues running for president were 'all trying to findÃÂ ...
Newsweek
January 18, 2018
In 2018, even the smallest shake-up to any single Senate race could be the difference in determining which party holds majority control come January 2019. And President Donald Trump's agenda hangs in the balance. A Republican Senate could repeal Obamacare, secure funding for a border wall andÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
January 8, 2018
Jim Talent in 2006. But McCaskill enters 2018 as one of the Senate's most vulnerable Democrats. She is seeking re-election in a state that voted for ... and that she expected more than $200 million to be spent on Missouri's U.S. Senate race this year, including outside money spent by committees andÃÂ ...
Missourinet.com
January 4, 2018
Governor Greitens hasn't said when or if he'll opt to replace Silvey through a special election. Silvey's district is highly competitive between Republicans and Democrats. GOP President Donald Trump won the district by a narrow 49%-to-45% margin, while carrying the state by 19 points. The Senate alsoÃÂ ...
WTVA
January 3, 2018
The most interesting Senate race in 2018 might have nothing to do with whether Republicans or Democrats control the c. ... Jacky Rosen, meanwhile, lies ahead in the general election, ready to seize on a favorable environment for Democrats in a state that Hillary Clinton won in 2016, and where HellerÃÂ ...
CNN
January 2, 2018
(CNN) As the 2018 election year begins, one question above all is likely to shape its outcome: Will Americans vote to constrain President Donald Trump by electing ... In 2006, Republican Senate candidates won six of the 10 races in states with exit polls where Bush's approval rating stood at 46% or higher.
St. Louis Public Radio
January 2, 2018
Claire McCaskill's re-election bid, a race that will likely prompt national political groups to dump tens of millions of dollars into radio and television ... But the president's political party often performs worse in midterm elections, most notably when President George W. Bush's fortunes were sagging in 2006.
The Hill
December 31, 1999
After a surprising victory in Alabama's Senate election last month, the party felt like it had momentum. Decisions by a pair of ... Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the former White House chief of staff, was the campaign czar for House Democrats the last time they won the House majority in 2006. While a part ofÃÂ ...
Sacramento Bee
November 9, 2017
Fired up by stunning election victories in Virginia and New Jersey, Democrats ... seats in 1990 and 30 seats in 2006, though they gained eight seats in 2002. ... They lost a staggering 63 House seats and six Senate seats in 2010 and took ... vulnerable Democratic incumbents in Missouri and North Dakota.
CNN
November 8, 2017
One Election Night a year ago didn't get us to this place. ... But the bruising 2016 race between Trump and Clinton widened these divisions to a new extreme. .... And after a campaign where he promised to defend government ... George W. Bush in 2006 and Barack Obama in 2010 -- voters have revoked it.
Sacramento Bee
November 8, 2017
When a new Senate convenes in January 2019, the Kentucky ... win a general election, McConnell critics would still be outnumbered among ... Senate Republican Leader unanimously by his colleagues in 2006 ... Missouri Attorney Gen. ... “swamp” during his primary race, attended the Senate Republicans'Â ...
The Missourian
November 7, 2017
He was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 1992 ... to two terms (2002, 2006) in the Senate, serving a total of eight years.
Roll Call
November 2, 2017
J.B. Poersch, president of the Senate Majority PAC, is welcoming ... of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, serving from 2005 to 2010. ... Charles E. Schumer was chairman and Democrats won back the Senate in 2006. ... cycle for Missouri Democrat Jason Kander, who lost to Republican Sen.
Missourinet.com
October 27, 2017
The most recent poll of next year's Missouri Senate race shows a ... GOP incumbent Jim Talent in the 2006 election for the U.S. Senate.
Kansas City Star (blog)
October 26, 2017
... doesn't care if his independent Missouri Senate campaign hurts the GOP ... On two consecutive Sunday mornings in early 2006, Turk was at his Lee's ... had quickly sown up the GOP nomination in the state Senate race.
Capital Research Center
October 25, 2017
McConnell, the Senate Majority Leader, held a joint press conference ... insurgent campaign announced by Bannon, the President's former campaign chairman. ... U.S. Senate nominees who lost in 2010, and Akin (Missouri) and ... Over the past two election cycles, they've backed several flawed tea party ...
RealClearPolitics
October 20, 2017
A campaign announcement video touts Greg Pence as a ... The district's current congressman, Republican Luke Messer, is running for Senate.
Salon
October 18, 2017
He used to be the United States Senator from Virginia, having run against and ... on August 11 of 2006 in his campaign against insurgent Democrat Jim Webb. ... Remember Todd Akin, the loon in Missouri who claimed women who ... Despite a recent poll that has the race in a dead heat, Bannon is betting ...
New York Magazine
October 10, 2017
Wisconsin's two U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Ron Johnson don't ... senator, Pat Toomey, has been fortunate to run in two election years (2010 ... good cycles (2006 and 2012), and in two cases (Indiana and Missouri), ...
Washington Examiner
October 10, 2017
Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., just barely survived in 2012 by helping an ... star who was just elected in November, has announced that he's in the race to win. ... Having lost so many winnable Senate races in 2006 and 2012, they ...
Rasmussen Reports
September 28, 2017
The reelection rate for non-presidential party Senate incumbents in midterm ... Of the 27 non-presidential party general election midterm incumbent losers, ... nor did any of the last three midterms (2006, 2010, and 2014), all of which can .... Jean Carnahan (D-MO), who lost a close race after she had been ...
NBCNews.com
September 27, 2017
The candidate in the driver's seat to become Alabama's next senator is an ... the incumbent, Luther Strange, in Tuesday's runoff election, has been a well-known figure ... This year he called it a “false religion” and in 2006 wrote that Rep. ... from Missouri whose "legitimate rape" remark derailed his campaign.
Kansas City Star
September 27, 2017
Republican Courtland Sykes' Senate campaign video includes an image of a man ... Claire McCaskill in the race that could decide control of the U.S. Senate. ... Sykes' campaign is soliciting donations, but the Federal Election ... for more than eight years, including a tour in Iraq in 2006 and 2007, he said.
AL.com
December 31, 1999
Alabama Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore said Saturday night he wants to be a ... Moore famously spoke out in 2006 when U.S. Rep. ... Mo Brooks, R-Huntsville, spoke at the rally before Moore and urged the audience of ... be interacting with Alabama voters in the weeks leading up to the election.
Morning Consult
December 31, 1999
According to Morning Consult's latest Senator Approval Rankings .... who ran a stronger-than-expected race in 2016 for the Democratic ... to 39 percent) on Gardner, who chairs the Senate GOP's campaign arm. ... of the senator, who has been in that office since January 2006. ... Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.)Â ...
Washington Examiner
December 31, 1999
H., announced she would not seek re-election to a congressional seat that has ... Republican Congressional Campaign Committee spokesman Matt .... In the 2006 wave elections, Democrats picked up 31 seats in the ... One shocker, and possible harbinger: Polling in this year's Alabama Senate race has ...
TPM
September 20, 2017
Claire McCaskill (D-MO) is facing a delicate political balancing act as ... That leaves McCaskill, already facing a difficult reelection race, in a ... McCaskill was a bit more forceful when TPM caught her in the Senate hallways Monday evening. ... After winning a nail-biter of a race in 2006, McCaskill coasted toÃÂ ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
September 18, 2017
The lakefront vacation property in Missouri where McCaskill goes to escape ... and Rick DeStefane – a close family friend, a regular campaign donor, ... After her election to the Senate in 2006, she eventually became the topÃÂ ...
Chicago Tribune
September 17, 2017
"It's shaping up to be McConnell, the Senate Leadership Fund and the Chamber ... but he also lost two primary campaigns for governor, in 2006 and 2010. ... to buy this United States Senate race thinking that with impunity they can run ... the Moore campaign, culminating in a major rally before the election.
Montgomery Advertiser
September 15, 2017
But the attorney didn't mount his own campaign until 2006, when he ran ... Mo Brooks – who challenged Strange in this year's Senate primary – and ... for governor and you may run for re-election,'” King said in an interview.
Politico
September 7, 2017
Campaign operatives don't want the distraction, just as they head into ... Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) ... out that he didn't write a book after losing the 2008 presidential race. ... an email from Sanders die-hard (and Clinton's 2006 Senate primary ... something she famously didn't do during the general election.
HuffPost
September 7, 2017
WASHINGTON ― An incumbent Democratic senator is on trial this week ... private jet and hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign cash, ... at least as far as 2006, shortly after Menendez entered the Senate. ... Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) ... to attack vulnerable Senate Democrats up for re-election in 2018.
Northwest Herald
September 6, 2017
Beyond the tabloid angles, this week's corruption trial of U.S. Sen. ... Melgen also directed more than $750,000 in campaign ... Marvin Overby, a professor of political science at the University of Missouri, said that whether ... was timed to influence the 2006 election, which Menendez won with about 54ÃÂ ...
Columbia Daily Tribune
September 2, 2017
U.S. Sen. ... elected to the U.S. Senate in 2006 after 16 years in the U.S. House. ... In the March 2016 primary in Missouri, Sanders lost to Clinton by 1,574 votes. ... burden of fighting terrorism alone,” Sanders said on his campaign website. ... who lost his office when the Labor Party won an election in 1945.
KSDK
August 31, 2017
President Trump makes first visit to Missouri since election ... Trump said his vision for re-writing the tax system, a key campaign pledge, would ... "We must lower our taxes, and your senator, Claire McCaskill, she must do this for you. ... Trump's Treasury Department cited a 2006 Congressional Budget OfficeÃÂ ...
Springfield News-Leader
August 25, 2017
Billy Long, said Long, R-Missouri, asked President Trump to come to southwest Missouri. ... in January and might want to show an affinity for fellow Republicans Sen. ... Trump's last campaign-style rally was earlier this week in Phoenix. ... to Springfield leading up to a midterm election such as the 2018 race.
Rasmussen Reports
August 24, 2017
Ever since Donald Trump won the presidency, 2018's race for the Senate ... Skelley looked at all of the Senate midterm elections in the popular election era, ... (George W. Bush in 2006, and Barack Obama in 2010 and 2014). .... like the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee likely just won't have theÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
August 21, 2017
Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., talks with Missouri Attorney General and likely ... up for a tough, and nationally watched, re-election campaign in 2018. ... He helped McCaskill first get elected to the Senate in 2006, and was anÃÂ ...
KSPR
August 20, 2017
Sen. McCaskill reaching out to rural Missouri ahead of election ... strongholds as she gears up for a competitive re-election campaign in ... McCaskill tried to make inroads in rural Missouri during her successful 2006 and 2012 campaigns, too. ... Republicans Just Lost A Tight Senate Race In New HampshireÃÂ ...
Maryville Daily Forum
August 17, 2017
Missouri Democratic Party chair Stephen Webber talks about the party's ... “In 2004, Matt Blunt won the race for governor, and everyone said that ... and in 2006, Claire McCaskill not only won her election to the U.S. Senate ... an unsuccessful campaign for his district's seat in the Missouri Senate in 2016.
CNN International
August 16, 2017
Sen. Luther Strange, the national Republicans' preferred candidate, topped Rep. Mo Brooks to finish second Tuesday and advance to a runoff against ... through Tuesday's Democratic primary -- in the December special election to ... and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, poured into the race.
AL.com
August 13, 2017
Mo Brooks, and former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy ... 15, 2017, primary in a special election to fill Jeff Sessions' former Senate seat. ... Voters haven't elected a Democrat to statewide office since 2006, or to the Senate ... The biggest surprise in the Senate campaign occurred on Tuesday,ÃÂ ...
Observer
August 11, 2017
Primary for Sessions' Senate Seat Is the Strangest Election of 2017 ... The race could signal which type of Republican candidate conservative ... Moore ran for governor in 2006 against incumbent GOP Gov. ... Then there's Mo Brooks, a member of the House of Representatives from Northern Alabama.
Alabama Today
August 5, 2017
Mo Brooks' long career of slamming Alabama taxpayers with increases, fees ... In his Senate campaign, Brooks continues to carry the fiscal ... Also in 2006, Commissioner Brooks voted to raise property taxes, followed by ... New polling shows tight race for Roy Moore, Luther Strange in GOP Senate primary.
Chico Enterprise-Record
August 5, 2017
2 about the Alabama Senate race, The Associated Press reported erroneously that former Gov. ... Bentley planned to hold the election to fill Sessions' seat in 2018, but ... Mo Brooks, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, ... In campaign stops across the state, Strange touts his own hard-lineÃÂ ...
MinnPost
August 5, 2017
2018 will be a monumentally important midterm election for ... Midterm elections are usually bad for the party in power: 1994, 2006, 2010, ... fundraiser, has her own re-election contest in 2018, though that race is not viewed as a top priority for the GOP. ... She gave $5,000 to Manchin, Brown, Missouri Sen.
Selma Times-Journal
August 4, 2017
Mo Brooks, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, and former ... In campaign stops across the state, Strange touts his own hard-line ... of messy primaries led to losing general election Senate races in 2010 and 2012. ... He ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor in 2006 and won theÃÂ ...
Missourinet.com
August 4, 2017
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley (R) is reportedly creating an ... She was elected to the Senate in 2006, ousting Republican incumbent Talent. ... McCaskill campaign manager David Kirby has released a statement,ÃÂ ...
Cullman Times Online
August 2, 2017
(AP) — The Republican race for Jeff Sessions' old Senate seat in Alabama ... Mo Brooks, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, and ... of messy primaries led to losing general election Senate races in 2010 and 2012. ... He ran unsuccessfully for lieutenant governor in 2006 and won theÃÂ ...
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