12 June 2006 12:45
Hotline: Burns Brings it to Tester
by aflciopoliticalSen. Conrad Burns (R-MT) is up with a new radio ad, just 2 days after the primary, demonstrating he fully understands on what kind of terrain he needs to keep this campaign: namely a referendum between liberal vs. conservative values. State Senate Pres. J
Only In California...
by aflciopoliticalthat a GOP incumbent Gov. could say something like this and not pay a price with the national Republican Party. In short, Arnold Schwarzenegger apparently said he would consider endorsing some of the Dem candidates for statewide office. Quick excerpt:
Hotline: Nussle First Outta The Gate
by aflciopoliticalRep. Jim Nussle (R) goes up today in the Des Moines and Cedar Rapids markets with the first spot of the general election in what promises to be one of the most hotly contested GOV races in the country. Trying to frame the debate on Des Moines instead o
Hotline Blog: CT-Sen
by aflciopoliticalCT Sen. Joe Lieberman (D) leads his primary challenger, cable executive Ned Lamont (D), by a margin of just 15 points, 55%-40% in the latest Quinnipiac Univ. poll, after boasting a more than 45% lead in a Q-poll last month. What's worse, the margin is tha
Ohio's Unconventional Governor's Race
by aflciopolitical"Ohio's race for governor is a journey through the looking glass," the AP concludes. "The Democrat, Rep. Ted Strickland, is a rural, pro-gun minister, which could make him appealing to some Republicans. The Republican, Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blac
In Colorado, Holtzman Put Back on Ballot
by aflciopoliticalA judge ordered Colorado's secretary of state to put gubernatorial candidate Marc Holtzman (R) back on the Republican primary ballot, the Denver Post reports. Earlier this month, Holtzman was found to not have enough valid signatures to make the ballot.
PA-07: Joe Sestak in Pennsylvania's 7th District
by aflciopoliticalMay 30th, 2006 Pennsylvania's 7th District has the most qualified candidate running for the U.S. Congress, Joe Sestak. Sestak is a former Three-Star Vice Admiral. He was a Commander, Aircraft Carrier Battle Group, with combat in Afghanistan and Precu
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