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CO-Gov: GOP Renews Death Penalty Attacks On Hickenlooper (D)
First off, I would like to applaud Governor John Hickenlooper (D. CO) for this:http://blogs.denverpost.com/... John Hickenlooper said Sunday he has changed his mind since his first run for governor and...
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AK-Sen: Mark Begich's (D) "True Alaska" Strategy Will Defeat Carpetbagger Dan...
Carpetbagger Dan Sullivan (R. OH) So Republicans in Alaska finally got their candidate to take on Senator Mark Begich (D. AK): http://www.msnbc.com/... The Republican establishment got its way in...
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IA-Sen: Joni Ernst (R), "$7.25 An Hour Great Starter Wage For High School Kids"
Had to update my diary because of this: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/... Iowa state Sen. Joni Ernst, the Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in the state, argued that $7.25 an hour, the federal minimum...
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KY-Sen: Mitch McConnell (R) Warms Up To The Idea Of Another Government Shutdown
Well that's just peachy: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/... In the aftermath of the October 2013 government shutdown -- as each side took stock of its gains and losses -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch...
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Bonfire in the Budget
August is winding down, and although candidates are working hard for our attention, Massachusetts voters are focused on vacations, barbeques and stretching out summer. Aside from campaign canvassers...
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AR-Sen: Mark Pryor (D) Proudly Embraces Obamacare In New Ad
Now this is what I'm talking about:http://www.washingtonpost.com/... The ad is backed by a significant, six-figure statewide buy, I’m told. The spot tells the story of Pryor’s own battle with cancer,...
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GA-Sen: David Perdue (R) Vows To Be Mitch McConnell's (R. KY) Obstructionist...
Earlier today, I wrote about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R. KY) plan to shutdown the government if Republicans win the U.S. Senate: http://www.dailykos.com/... In an extensive interview...
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IL-Gov: Rauner (R), "Caymans investments not an important issue to voters"
Oh really? http://politics.suntimes.com/... Republican Bruce Rauner Tuesday dismissed questions about his financial ties to the secretive Cayman Islands as a Democratic-driven “red herring,” calling...
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TX-Gov: Wendy Davis (D) Proposes Ending Statute Of Limitations For Sexual...
I'm liking where this is going: http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/... Democratic nominee for Texas governor Wendy Davis Wednesday said the state should eliminate the statute of limitations for...
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The stakes in November
Uwe Reinhardt, an economist at Princeton, has just written a great article comparing governors and state legislatures who have turned billions of dollars in Medicaid assistance and expansion to...
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IA-Sen: Joni Ernst (R) Supports Government Agency Her Tea Party Backers Hate
As you may or may not have noticed, I've been dedicating this week towards the Iowa U.S. Senate race because this has been a bad week for Tea Party Extremist Joni Ernst (R. IA) and this doesn't help...
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GA-Sen: EMILY’s List Drops $1 Million On GA TV For Nunn (D), Goes After...
Now this is what I'm talking about: http://politics.blog.ajc.com/... Pro-Michelle Nunn forces are closing the Super PAC gap. Early this week, we told you that pro-Republican groups were creating a...
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MT-Sen: Democracy For America Goes All In For Amanda Curtis (D)
Recieved this e-mail today from Democracy For America in support of Amanda Curtis' (D. MT) U.S. Senate campaign: You and I both know what it takes to hold the Senate -- genuine, scrappy, progressives...
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SC-Gov: Sheheen (D) Blasts Haley's (R) Incompetence Over Hacking Scandal In...
Received this e-mail today from State Senator Vincent Sheheen's (D. SC) gubernatorial campaign: I’m going to make this short and sweet: I wouldn’t be able to run a successful campaign without your...
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CO-06: Andrew Romanoff (D) Calls For Expanding Pell Grants & Student Loans In...
Received this e-mail today from Andrew Romanoff's (D. CO-06) campaign today who is in a tight race to unseat Birther Congressman Mike Coffman (R. CO-06): Are you tuned in? We’re launching a new...
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AZ-07: VoteVets Goes All In For Ruben Gallego (D)
Received this e-mail today from VoteVets in support of Daily Kos endorsed candidate, Ruben Gallego (D. AZ-07): In five days, Democrats in Arizona's 7th Congressional District will vote in a contested...
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ME-Gov: Will Eliot Cutler (I) Help Throw The Race To Paul LePage (R) Again?
So in case you didn't hear the news, this happened this week: http://www.sfgate.com/... Maine gubernatorial hopeful Eliot Cutler received an endorsement Monday from a fellow independent, U.S. Sen....
View ArticleZephyr Teachout is a New Yorker
Well it is official now. Here is the text from an email I received last night.Today the Appellate Court ruled unanimously[1] to throw out the Governor's frivolous lawsuit against us. Despite the...
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CO-Sen: Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Coming To Denver Next Month To Campaign For...
Received this e-mail today from Senator Mark Udall's (D. CO) re-election campaign and I know a lot of you will like this: I’m sitting down for lunch with Sen. Elizabeth Warren in Denver next month —...
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LA-Sen: DSCC Hits Bill Cassidy (R) For Turning His Back On Veterans
I like this:http://thehill.com/... The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is launching a new ad charging Rep. Bill Cassidy, Republicans’ pick to take on Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.), “put...
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