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Rasmussen Reports
September 28, 2017
The reelection rate for non-presidential party Senate incumbents in ... Of the 27 non-presidential party general election midterm incumbent ... nor did any of the last three midterms (2006, 2010, and 2014), all of ... York Senate race by double digits (Schumer beat D'Amato by a little over 10 points in 1998).
Greeley Tribune
September 28, 2017
During Corker's first campaign in 2006, Manning gave Corker $2,100 in both the ... In 2014, he also gave to Alexander's re-election campaign.
NBC Chicago
September 27, 2017
In this April 5, 2016, file photo, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. ... that set off intense speculation back home about a suddenly open Senate race. ... Corker had a $6.5 million balance in his campaign account at the end of ... for the violence at an August rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Roll Call
September 27, 2017
Congressman: Manning Looking Downfield as Senate Candidate ... exiting President Donald Trump's motorcade in June at Trump National Golf Club in Virginia. ... During Corker's first campaign in 2006, Manning gave Corker $2,100 in both the ... In 2014, he also gave to Alexander's re-election campaign.
Virginian-Pilot
September 21, 2017
The small brewpub opened to little fanfare on High Street in 2006, ... most notably due to the signing of Virginia Senate Bill 604 in 2012. ... In the end the campaign worked. ... No attacks based on race, gender, ethnicity, etc.
Roll Call
September 20, 2017
Tennessee Republicans Prepare for Another Senate Primary ... Bob Corker is facing at least one primary challenger, with a few more looking at getting in the race. ... Bob Corker asked President Donald Trump to campaign for Alabama Sen ... Trump asked him to run for re-election at their meeting last week.
Chattanooga Times Free Press
September 19, 2017
He said Tennessee needs a senator "who will fight to secure our border, ... According to the Federal Election Commission's website, Super PACs are ... donors who are already anxious to get involved in this race, and our plan is ... Corker $2,100 in 2006, then contributed $4,000 to Corker's 2012 campaign.
HuffPost
September 19, 2017
In Virginia's contentious gubernatorial race, Democrat Ralph Northam has ... the Northam campaign's deputy communications director, said in a statement. ... In the 2014 financial disclosure for Gillespie's failed Senate bid, he also ... fees from the telecommunications giant in 2006 and the first half of 2007.
The Tennessean
September 19, 2017
... comments about a violent white supremacist rally in Virginia last month. ... Corker, the chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations ... Corker had a $6.5 million balance in his campaign account at the end of the last ... mayor pledged before his election in 2006 to only serve two terms in the Senate,ÃÂ ...
Montgomery Advertiser
September 14, 2017
“Luther would be the overwhelming winner of this race if people got to ... Chief Justice Roy Moore in the runoff election set to take place on Sept. ... But Charles Moir, who coached Strange at Tulane and later coached at Virginia Tech, ... But the attorney didn't mount his own campaign until 2006, when heÃÂ ...
SFGate
September 12, 2017
No Republican senators have announced retirement plans yet, but several are ... a former Virginia congressman and former chairman of the National .... led the NRCC during the 2006 election cycle, said that retirement decisions ... Republican and a former Senate GOP campaign chief, said Monday that heÃÂ ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press
September 11, 2017
Corker says he'll decide 2018 Senate race at 'appropropriate time' ... NASHVILLE — Amid renewed speculation that he won't seek re-election next year, U.S. Sen. ... During the campaign, the senator was considered by Trump as a ... of a woman after a white supremacist in Charlottesville, Va., drove into aÃÂ ...
New York Times
September 2, 2017
Senator Elizabeth Warren, Democrat of Massachusetts, has said that ... used her Senate re-election campaign in New York in 2006 to build a staff ... is barred by term limits from running in the Virginia governor's race this yearÃÂ ...
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 ...
Memphis Daily News
December 31, 1999
... rally in Virginia, questioning whether Trump had shown the "stability" and ... While the senator pledged before his election in 2006 to only serve two terms in the ... The primary campaign has already drawn one other candidate: Andy ... Mark Green, who dropped out of the Tennessee governor's race afterÃÂ ...
Rasmussen Reports
December 31, 1999
Overall, West Virginia has had more Senate rematches than any other state, with four. ... Jay Rockefeller (D) in Rockefeller's first Senate bid in 1984 and then to Byrd in 2006 ... In total, 31 states have had at least one Senate general election ... Gooding and a Progressive Party candidate in a three-way race.
Los Angeles Times
December 31, 1999
The trial carries high political stakes for the closely-divided Senate. ... friendship that began long before Menendez joined the Senate in 2006. ... that Menendez was trading official favors for campaign contributions or other gifts. ... unanimous decision last year to reverse the conviction of former Virginia Gov.
Truth-Out
March 18, 2017
Virginia Board of Elections. The Voting Rights Act (VRA) eventually grew widely supported across the political spectrum. Under the Bush administration, in 2006, when the Senate was controlled by Republicans whose party opposed voting rights in other ...
The Spokesman-Review
March 18, 2017
He is joined in the West Wing by counselor Kellyanne Conway, a friend of Rebekah Mercer who led the family-funded super PAC that backed first Cruz and then Trump in the 2016 race. People who know them say the Mercers, who ... In the 2006 midterms, the ...
POLITICO Magazine
March 16, 2017
A half-mile west of the Minnesota state Capitol, Va-Megn Thoj runs the nonprofit Asian Economic Development Corp. out of a University Avenue storefront.
WPXI Pittsburgh
March 16, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) - There is no indication that Trump Tower was "the subject of surveillance" by the U.S. government before or after the 2016 election, the top two members of the Senate intelligence committee said Thursday, directly contradicting .... 3 ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
March 16, 2017
Now, the 48-year-old Republican will be in the spotlight Wednesday as the Senate holds a hearing on the road to confirming him as President Donald Trump's labor pick.
The Colorado Statesman
March 16, 2017
With its hard-fought battleground status and a close U.S. Senate race, Colorado came in fifth in 2008 among all states, behind Minnesota, Wisconsin, Maine and New Hampshire.
Roll Call
March 15, 2017
Democratic lawmakers and liberal interest groups are intensifying their pressure on senators to probe Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch's views on campaign finance law during his confirmation hearings next week. "He does not come into this ... Both ...
WXOW.com
March 14, 2017
A North Carolina-style "bathroom bill" in Texas won preliminary approval Tuesday in the state Senate over the objections of big businesses including Amazon and American Airlines, celebrities such as Lady Gaga and...More >>. A North .... IRS records ...
Huffington Post
March 14, 2017
Republican legislators in Kentucky and West Virginia seem to have a newfound respect for the federal government and its regulatory abilities.
The Boston Globe
March 9, 2017
"Just breaking even with things the way they are would be a huge accomplishment for Democrats," said Kyle Kondik, who analyzes Senate races at the University of Virginia Center for Politics. The path to a Democratic Senate majority would mean ... "I ...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 9, 2017
Today, HRC announced that announced that global pop icon and longtime equality advocate Katy Perry will be honored with HRC's National Equality Award at the 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner on March 18.
New York Times
March 8, 2017
"I've never seen him seized by a responsibility as much as he is now," said Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, who has known Mr. Warner since law school and succeeded him as the state's governor in 2006. "He's a man on a mission." ... By the time ...
Richmond.com
March 7, 2017
With the subtly of a nightstick, ex-cop Jackson Miller is rattling politics in Prince William County, an increasingly blue, election-deciding outer suburb of Washington, D.C. A Republican, Miller wants to trade his part-time job as a state legislator ...
AOL
March 7, 2017
U.S. Senate Democrats, seeking to capitalize on growing revelations about the Trump campaign's contacts with Russia, urged a top Republican lawmaker on Tuesday to obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns as a matter of national security.
AOL
March 5, 2017
The request came a day after President Donald Trump alleged, without supporting evidence, that then-President Obama ordered a wiretap of the phones at Trump's campaign headquarters in Trump Tower in New York. ..... R-AL, (C) speaks with the media as (L ...
Cyprus Mail
February 27, 2017
Billionaire investor Wilbur Ross is expected to be easily confirmed as U.S. Commerce Secretary on Monday, clearing President Donald Trump's top trade official to start work on renegotiating trade relationships with China and Mexico.
Pulse Nigeria
February 27, 2017
Elected in 2006, Whitehouse is the ranking member of a Senate Judiciary subcommittee investigating Russia's role in the 2016 election. Business Insider discussed a number of topics with Whitehouse, including the lessons learned from President DonaldÃÂ ...
KATV
February 27, 2017
The group announced Monday that Rutledge was elected to serve in the post through the 2017 election cycle. The position opened after West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey was named the association's chairman to replace former Alabama Attorney ...
LifeZette
February 27, 2017
Although, extending the Bush era, the 2005 Democratic wins in Virginia and New Jersey could be considered a run-up to Democrats recapturing Congress in 2006. Ultimately ... Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) looms large. For Republicans, Ed Gillespie, former ...
AllGov
February 25, 2017
And he represented the International Coal Group during a congressional investigation into the January 2, 2006, Sago Mine accident in West Virginia. Francisco quickly found himself in the midst of a prominent case as acting solicitor general when he had ...
Richmond.com
February 25, 2017
It was the principal business of the election-year session of the General Assembly, one in which the hard choices required to close a $1.26 billion hole in the budget were sugar-coated by pricey goodies that a jittery Republican majority hopes will ...
Yahoo News
February 24, 2017
While much of the media has been focused on the administration's campaign against illegal immigration, a rising star among Senate Republicans, Tom Cotton of Arkansas, has been pursuing a parallel agenda: a bill to cut legal immigration in half, an idea ...
The Hill (blog)
February 24, 2017
Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison appears to be the odds on favorite to win Saturday's election to head the Democratic National Committee.
TheBlaze.com
February 24, 2017
8 general election. Chafee was elected to the senate as a Republican in 2000 but lost re-election in 2006 to Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse. Chafee successfully ran for Rhode Island governor in 2010 as an independent but went on to become a ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
February 22, 2017
Sen. Claire McCaskill of Missouri, shown speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017, is among the Democrats up for re-election in 2018. Liberals warn of primary challenges if Democrats don't do their best to take on President DonaldÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
February 22, 2017
... evidence of bias in her favor. At times it seemed reporters covering the campaign were behaving like operatives working for the Democratic National Committee, sharing the results of the DNC's extensive opposition research efforts as though it were ...
WRCB-TV
February 22, 2017
Officials are investigating an accident involving two out-of-service commuter trains in suburban Philadelphia that injured four railroad workers.
Politico
February 22, 2017
FORMER TRUMP HANDS RETURN TO K STREET: Ryan Price, who worked on President Donald Trump's campaign and inauguration, is heading back to his lobbying and public affairs firm, The Trailblazer Group.
NBC 29 News
February 22, 2017
A Minnesota state senator whose daughter died of a heroin overdose in a Burger King parking lot - a friend hid the needles instead of calling for help - spearheaded a law that grants immunity to 911 callers.
WWBT NBC12 News
February 22, 2017
He also cites Trump's reorganization of the National Security Council last month, which has been seen as a downgrade in influence for intelligence officials.
Montgomery Advertiser
February 22, 2017
Following the 1963 season, Oklahoma head football coach Bud Wilkinson, who was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame, retired from coaching at 47 years old and months later announced he would be running for the open U.S.
WWBT NBC12 News
February 22, 2017
None have faced more scrutiny than Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who is managing a narrow majority to push through the president's agenda and Cabinet appointments.
Fairfield Daily Republic
February 22, 2017
The House gerrymander that Democrats complain about is mostly a phenomenon in five states - Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia. President Barack ... If Democrats won a national election by two percentage points, as they did in ...
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