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PGH City Paper
March 14, 2018
Throughout 2018, Barletta has included harsh anti-immigrant messaging in campaign mailers and emails. And last year, a Barletta-linked group that advocates for less immigration, put out an ad against Barletta's senate-race opponent, U.S Sen. Bob Casey (D-Scranton), demanding Casey support fundingÃâà...
witf.org
March 14, 2018
"And you know, if there's a competitive race up-ticket, that motivates voters to come out." Davidson's Senate counterpart, David Marshall, said his caucus found candidates for all the races but one -- a tie with the previous 2006 high-water mark of 24. The numbers aren't set in stone--both caucuses say it'sÃâà...
PhillyVoice.com
March 14, 2018
Of the 238 Republican members of the House, 174 were elected after 2006, meaning they were not in the House for President George W. Bush's second-term midterm election—the last time that Republicans faced a substantial headwind. Bush's 38 percent Gallup job-approval ratings going into thatÃâà...
The Tennessean
March 12, 2018
The race is Tennessee's third such election since Trump took office in January 2017. ... Mary Mancini, head of the Tennessee Democratic Party, said the campaign and the party, as well as the state Senate Democratic Caucus, have been working closely together to organize volunteers and election dayÃâà...
The Hill
March 12, 2018
Seeking to give Saccone a boost, Trump traveled to Pennsylvania on Saturday and held a campaign rally outside of Pittsburgh. "I came tonight because this guy ... The president has been burnt in special elections before, notably in a Senate race in Alabama, where now-Sen. Doug Jones (D) won an upsetÃâà...
CNN
March 6, 2018
Pennsylvania. PA-18 special election. The special election to fill former GOP Rep. Tim Murphy's seat will be closely watched, as both sides are pouring ... Peter Roskam, who came into Congress during the Democratic wave of 2006, may face a tight race in his Clinton-won district of Chicago's west suburbs.
New York Magazine
March 6, 2018
Last year's big House special election, in Georgia's Sixth, was in a district full of highly educated suburbanites that only went for Donald Trump by a single point. Trump carried Pennsylvania's 18th District by 19 points. And in 2017's other big Democratic upset, the special Senate election in Alabama,Ãâà...
Bradford Era
December 31, 1999
A large slate of Republican candidates for governor and U.S. Senate will appear on the ballot in the May 15 primary election. The Pennsylvania Department of State recently released candidate information; the last day to circulate and file nomination petitions was Tuesday. Locally, state Rep. Martin CauserÃâà...
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