Election
New York Governor Race:Mortimer Zuckerman announces he will not run for the Senate
The field in the battle for a New York Senate seat became a little clearer Tuesday when Mortimer B. Zuckerman announced he would not join the race.
Mr. Zuckerman, chairman and publisher of the Daily News, said personal and professional reasons were behind his decision not to challenge Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand.
“I was encouraged by many […]
Perry takes early lead in Texas governor race
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Gov. Rick Perry took an early lead over Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison and a third candidate drawing support from the state’s tea party movement as initial Republican gubernatorial primary returns started to trickle in Tuesday.
Perry sought the GOP nomination for an unprecedented third, full four-year term. Angry protest voters backing conservative […]
The 2012 Presidential Campaign Started This Weekend, And Ron Paul Is In The Lead
Congratulations to anti-Fed, libertarian Congressman Ron Paul, who just won the first “primary” of the 2012 election!Well, technically it wasn’t a primary, it was a straw poll held at CPAC, the huge conservative convention that’s been going on the last few days.
In the straw poll, Paul easily whipped second-place finisher Mitt Romney — the former […]
AZ-Sen. 2010: Fred Thompson endorses John McCain (Fred Thompson lavishes praise on RINO McCain)
U.S. Sen. John McCain has picked up the endorsement of former actor and Sen. Fred Thompson while opponent J.D. Hayworth gets ready for an event with Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas and State Sen. Russell Pearce.
Hayworth and McCain, seeking a fifth term, are battling in the Republican Senate primary this year.
Thompson — a former senator […]
The electorate has buyer’s remorse [Predicts GOP will take both houses of Congress in November]
After President Obama’s inauguration, if I had predicted that within his first year in office, his party would lose gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia and a Senate seat in Massachusetts, you simply would not have believed me. After all, the president was enjoying an unprecedented wave of popularity and he had solid Democratic […]
Massachusetts Massacre–Brown Wins Big, Obama Fails
In what could well be the biggest political news since the GOP swept control of Congress in 1994, the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts turned into the ‘Massachusetts massacre’ as Republican Scott Brown defeated Kennedy Democrat Martha Coakley 53-46%–a 7-point margin.
Before 9:30 PM EST, Fox News and the AP had called the election in favor […]
Sen. Jim Webb [D]: ‘Suspend further votes on health care legislation until Senator-elect Brown is seated’
Senator Jim Webb puts out a statement that puts the notion of a quick Senate vote out of reach and pretty much makes a certification fight moot:
In many ways the campaign in Massachusetts became a referendum not only on health care reform but also on the openness and integrity of our government process. It is […]
WH Reacts to Massachusetts Special Election
White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs released the following statement in response to tonight’s Massachusetts special election results. Republican Scott Brown handily defeated the once double-digit favorite Democrat Martha Coakley. He becomes the first Republican to hold this Senate seat since John F. Kennedy beat Henry Cabot Lodge in 1952. His brother, the late Senator Edward […]
: MA-Sen: GOP’s Brown wins Mass. Senate seat in epic upset (The first Republican MA. Senator in 6 Decades)
In an epic upset in liberal Massachusetts, Republican Scott Brown rode a wave of voter anger to defeat Democrat Martha Coakley in a U.S. Senate election Tuesday that left President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul in doubt and marred the end of his first year in office.The loss by the once-favored Coakley for the seat […]
DailyKos users in panic - (On Mass Senate Election - Brace for big loss, folks)
Just went 52.2/46.9 - brace for big loss, folks. (0+ / 0-)
by dasheight on Tue Jan 19, 2010 at 05:33:27 PM PST
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