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Five major U.S. Senate results from election night 2010Control of the Senate came down to late-closing western states on the night of the Nov. 2 General Election.- 2010 Election Results: U.S. Senate RacesThis article provides the November 2, 2010 election results for U.S. Senate races.
- Dino Rossi Fails Miserably in U.S. Senate Debate for Washington StateDino Rossi and Patty Murray debated on Thursday, October 14 for the November General Elections in Washington State.
- U.S. Senate Has Been a Disaster. Will the Same Miscreants Reappear to Make Our Lives Miserable?U.S. Senate Has Been A Disaster. Will The Same Miscreants Reappear to Make Our Lives Miserable? It took Nancy Pelosi and Paul Krugman to remind me that it is time to call the Senate to a serious accounting.
- Rob Portman is the Wrong Choice for Ohio's U.S. Senate SeatA nominally pro-Israel stance from a U.S. politician is nothing to be alarmed about. Rob Portman, however, proudly declares a rabidly pro-Israel stance, shows no nuance and lacks understanding. His stance also shows poor logic and cloudy thinking.
Pres. Obama is Returning to Chicago to Support U.S. Senate Candidate Alexi GiannouliasPres. Barack Obama and Illinois senatorial candidate Alexi Giannoulias have more in common than just being friends. Pres. Obama will return to Chicago on Oct. 7 to support Giannoulias. Find out why the president thinks he's the right person for the job.
Washington State U.S. Senate Race Heating UpCurrent polls show incumbent U. S. Senator Patty Murray in a highly charged battle to retain her seat in the U. S. Senate. It is one of the closest races in the United States.- 2010 Washington U.S. Senate Race: Sen. Patty Murray vs. Dino RossiThe Democrats have had a solid grip on Washington state for some time, thanks to three-term Sen. Patty Murray. But Republican nominee Dino Rossi may give Murray her biggest challenge in some time this November.
President Obama to Hold Fundraiser for Democratic U.S. Senate Nominee Joe SestakThis is good news for the working class families in Philadelphia, PA. Although the president and Joe Sestak have had their fair share of disagreements, they are coming together to support our families.
Senator John McCain Attacks Republican Opponent in Senate Race for Being ExtremistSenator John McCain Attacks Republican Opponent In Senate Race, Former Congressman J.D. Hayworth, For His Ties to the Americans for Legal Immigration Political Action Committee. McCain Claims Hayworth is Tied to Extremists.- New Hampshire Republican Straw Poll Picks Ovide Lamontagne for U.S. SenateFormer Gubernatorial Candidate Ovide Lamontagne won a GOP straw poll for the Republican Nomination to the U.S. Senate, besting front-runners Kelly Ayotte & Bill Binnie
- Alvin Greene Cleared, Continues Bid for U.S. SenateAlvin Greene was cleared to continue his run at the U.S. Senate after questions about his filing fee were settled.
Will Robert Byrd's Death Change the Balance of Power in Senate?Robert Byrd's death will not change the balance of power in the United States Senate as the governor of West Virginia is a Democrat and will appoint a Democrat as his successor- Dino Rossi Declares He is Running for U.S. Senate (VIDEO)Dino Rossi is running for a U.S. Senate seat to represent Washington State.
- Dino Rossi Decides to Enter Washington State U. S. Senate RaceDino Rossi, widely courted by the Republican Party, has finally decided to wage a campaign against Sen. Patty Murry in the Washington State U. S. Senate Primary race.
How Maurice Ferre Could Win the Florida U.S. Senate Democratic PrimarySome believe that the stage is set for Maurice Ferre to seize momentum in the Florida Democratic Senate Primary. With Meek and Greene spending the lion's share of their energy attacking each other and the electorate desperate for a candidate...- The 2010 Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Primary RaceThe Republican Primary is over and the polls show former Congressman Toomey will win. The Democratic Primary is a tight race between Senator Specter and Congressman Joe Sestak. Congressman Sestak was way behind in the polls and now he leads.
- Louisiana U.S. Senate Candidate on the Gulf Oil SpillThe first of a series of articles on issues from U.S. Senate candidate Tony Gentile.
- 2010 Iowa U.S. Senate RaceThe 2010 Iowa U.S. Senate race has one seat open for election. Republican Chuck Grassley is running for re-election for the Republicans. Three Democrats are seeking nomination.
- Michael Thurmond vs. R.J. Hadley in Georgia U.S. Senate PrimaryLabor Commissioner Michael Thurmond and Rockdale County politico R.J. Hadley wish to take on incumbent U.S. Senator Johnny Isakson in November 2010.
2010 Florida U.S. Senate Democratic Primary Showcases Kendrick MeekIs Crist vs. Rubio the only Florida U.S. Senate race that matters? Democrat Kendrick Meek wants to change that.
The 2010 Florida U.S. Senate Race Unpredictable and Up for GrabsThe 2010 Florida U.S. Senate race is heading towards quite a finish. It was only 10 years ago that we lived through the 2000 recount, with its hanging chads and frayed nerves. It appears that the political gods have smiled upon us one more time...- 2010 New York U.S. Senate Primary Pits Gillibrand Against Pataki or BlakemanThe New York senate primary is scheduled for September 14, 2010, and will determine the candidates for U.S. Senate in New York State.
- Analysis of U.S. Senate Republican Primary in ArizonaArizona has become the focus of media frenzy and an ultra liberal media coverage nationwide suggesting Arizona is a 21st Century state like that of a 1960's Mississippi.
- 2010 Colorado U.S. Senate Race: Republican PrimerThis guide provides information on the Republican party primary for the 2010 Colorado U.S. Senate Race. Election day is Tuesday August 10. Republicans Ken Buck and Jane Norton seek to gain a seat from the incumbant Democrat Michael Bennet.
- The Race for the Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate in ArizonaAn brief yet in depth look at the Republican Primary race for U.S. Senate in Arizona, 2010.
U.S. Senate - 63 Years Ago TodayU.S. Senate chaplain's prayer on today's date - 63 years ago
Congressman Baron Hill Won't Pursue Vacant U.S. Senate SeatBaron Hill, Congressman for Indiana's 9th District, announced on Saturday that he will not be pursuing the upcoming vacant U.S. Senate seat of Senator Evan Bayh. Hill instead intends to focus on receiving re-election for his position in the 9th District.- U.S. Senate Candidate Danny Tarkanian: Economic Policy StatementU.S. Senate candidate Danny Tarkanian issues statement.
Longest Serving Senators List Had Included Edward KennedyOnly a few Senators have been able to serve for more than 40 years, and Senator Edward Kennedy brings new eyes to the list of the longest serving Senators in United States history.
Andrew "Cas" Castanuela Throws in His Bid for U.S. SenateAndrew "Cas" Castanuela is running for US Senate. Who is he? Where is he from and what does he stand for?- Al Franken: An SNL Comedian Becomes a U.S. SenatorAfter the drawn-out and controversial process of recounting votes, the former SNL comedian Al Franken is sworn in as the representative for Minnesota in the U.S. Senate, 238 after the election.
- The 2010 U.S. Senate Elections: A Year and a Half to GoThe last two elections have seen a major political shift in the United States.
- Egyptian-Born Former U.S. Presidential Candidate Sal Mohammed Announces Bid for U.S SenateSioux City man decides to challenge Grassley
- Are Charities Worried About Obama Budget as Thune Amendment Fails?D.C. charities in particular concerned over budget proposal.
Becoming a U.S. Senator Requires More Than Getting ElectedMost of us assume U.S. Senators are elected and that's the end of it. But the recent examples of Al Franken and Roland Burris have focused attention on the constitutional intricacies of becoming a senator. The election is just the beginning.- How to Write a Letter to Your U.S. Senator or RepresentativeOne of the simplest ways to affect the workings of our government is to write a letter to your U.S. senator or representative regarding issues that concern you. Here are some tips to make your letter effective.
- Mel Martinez, Hispanic and Cuban American Political PioneerMel Martinez was 15 years old when he entered the United States as a Cuban refugee. He now is part of Hispanic political history.
- Georgia Runoff Election This Tuesday - Chambliss/Martin Race Crucial to U.S. Senate BalanceNews and analysis of the two seats that could stop the Democrats from having a "super majority".
U.S. Senator and Conservative Champion Jesse Helms, DiesMost people disliked Jesse Helms, but he did do some great things that he will be remembered for.
