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Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Club for Growth …

If your diary covers an election or elected official, use election tags, which are generally the state abbreviation followed by the office. CA -01 is the first district House seat. CA -Sen covers both senate races . NY-GOV covers the …

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7 vulnerable Democrats who voted against earmark ban …

Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Bob Casey Jr . (D-Pa.) and Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) are all facing competitive races in 2012. Each voted to keep bringing home the bacon. With out-of-control government spending motivating …

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Where do Senators come from? | What Would Spidey Do?

And they’re usually elected to the Senate after 3-5 terms in the lower chamber. There are some exceptions. Ben Cardin of Maryland was a Congressman for twenty years before he became a Senator, while Kirsten Gillibrand of …

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Fuel Fix » Activists push for disclosure of oil, gas payments to host …

Section 1504 of Dodd-Frank was authored by Sens. Ben Cardin , D-Md., and Richard Lugar, R-Ind. A Twitter account that identifies as belonging to Cardin and his Senate campaign gave a shout-out to Oxfam on mid-Friday.

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The Progressive Influence: A case for influence peddling: one of …

and a total of 44 senators, including Senators Lamar Alexander and Bob Corker , announced on Monday that they will introduce legislation to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project under Congress’ authority enumerated in …

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Indy Democrat Blog: In Memoriam: Judge Bill Fisher

Decatur Township Small Claims Court Judge Bill Fisher has passed away…far far too young. There is no word yet on arrangements. The Republican was elected in 2006 to his first term and was reelected in the Midterm …

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Happy Holidays from the Solar and Wind Expo

There is no intellegent life down here 2011 was filled with so many distractions that it is hard to pin point the biggest. 2012 could offer a lot of the same – especially since it will be an election year. In fact, it may be difficult to make predictions for 2012. But all is not lost even though pol …

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[WATCH]: Rep. Donnelly to challenge Lugar for Senate seat

Rating: 5. Democratic Rep. Joe Donnelly has jumped into the race for the Indiana seat in the US Senate currently held by Republican Richard Lugar. Posted in Video’s. Comments are closed. …

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The Herman Cain of 1996 opens up about the … – The Daily Caller

The Herman Cain of 1996 opens up about the GOP primaries | Morry Taylor: ‘Obama and his wacko friends, they are just running down a path they don’t even understand’

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Will House Republicans Pass the Payroll Tax Cut Extension …

In theory, only 26 House Republicans would have to join all Democrats to approve the Senate compromise. Four moderate Senate Republicans, Scott Brown, Dean Heller , Richard Lugar and Olympia Snowe urged them to do …

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Indy Democrat: Parker Retention Shows IDP's Weakness

The Indiana Democratic Party could not be in worse shape statewide…only 13 seats in the Indiana Senate , a near supermajority for Republicans in the Indiana House now and friendly maps for 2012′s elections, no statewide officeholders in the executive branch, two-straight demoralizing losses in Gubernatorial elections to a Republican that may be a … A fractured state party doesn’t help, and this is too important of an election to hand it to Mike Pence or Jim Wallace. …

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Lugar, Donnelly Agree on Payroll Tax Cut Extension | Indy's News …

Senator Richard Lugar and his Democratic opponent, Congressman Joe Donnelly , agree a payroll tax cut extension is imporant to Hoosiers and needs to be done as quickly as possible. Listen: …

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What We Learned: Newt, For Real – Hotline On Call

Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., can breathe a little easier this weekend. With wealthy auto dealer Bob Thomas poised to jump into the GOP primary in the Indiana Senate race , conservative voters looking to retire the six-term …

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Republican Thomas Sounds Like a Candidate in Indiana Senate …

Some very encouraging news for Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind.: Howey Politics reports that auto dealer Bob Thomas is preparing to enter the GOP Senate race . “I would say it will be a yes, based on everything I know,” Thomas …

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Tea Party at Perrysburg: Bob Thomas To Enter Indiana Senate Race

Bob Thomas is poised to enter the Indiana Republican Senatorial primary. Thomas will probably make it official on January 2 and says all indications are that he is good to go. Thomas has never held elective office but is …

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Featherstone on Government: Former Indiana Gubernatorial …

The potential addition of Rupert Boneham to the Indiana Governor’s race as a Libertarian is bound to further increase Libertarian voter turnout across the state. Second, there is a heated intra-party war going on within the GOP …

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Indiana Democrats Choose Rival for Larry … – The Church Report

Indiana’s Senate Race : Richard Lugar Republican. Richard Mourdock, st. Treasurer (1) Don Bates, ’10 Sen. cand. (3) Mike Delph, st. Sen. (3) Jackie Walorski, frmr. st. Rep. (3). Joe Donnelly, U.S. Rep. (1). Indiana’s Governor …

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Video Of Christine O'Donnell On Mitt Romney: “He's Been …

Dear Lord, please let Christine O’Donnell have a speaking role in prime time at the Republican National Convention next year. There just are not enough comedic moments like the ones she can supply. Amen. This is the best …

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What’s NOT to like?. . .

. . . if we continue to complain but don’t vote our principles, nothing will EVER change. This guy is interesting. (I’m just sayin’) Rocky Anderson a progressive alternative to Obama Former Salt Lake mayor says Democrats, Republicans sustain corrupt system by Steven Higgs December 14, 2011 President …

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Could 2012 be the most competitive Senate election in years …

Republicans have new hope in states like Florida, Hawaii and Michigan, while Democrats say they could have a third bona fide pickup opportunity in Arizona and some hope in Indiana if Sen . Richard Lugar (R) loses his …

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Balance Of Power: The Upcoming Battle For Senate Control …

(In North Dakota, Dems were lifted recently by the recruitment of former state Attorney General Heidi Heitkamp , and the Dems have released polling with Heitkamp ahead of the presumptive Republican nominee, Rick Berg. …

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Election 2012: Huge Attack Ad Buy Targets Dems, GOP Infighting In …

As the 2012 presidential election heats up, both parties are pushing hard in congressional and gubernatorial races across the country. While Republicans … JDZSB: One of the problems why Washington is unable to manage …

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Featherstone on Government: Indy Star Decides Rupert is not a …

“If I shave this off,” (he) said, “people would say, ‘What else is he going to change to be governor? … In fact, the article conspicuously fails to mention that Rupert Boneham is even a candidate in the Indiana Governor’s race . …

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Lugar's Primary Challenger Blasts His Support From Mike …

… former Clinton Administration Defense Secretary Bill Cohen and former Representative Mike Castle of Delaware. Now, Senator Lugar is relying on someone who openly left the Republican Party to help him raise campaign …

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Donnelly to Run for Senate in Indiana – NYTimes.com

“Just months after voters overwhelmingly rejected Brad Ellsworth’s liberal policies, Joe Donnelly wants to sell Hoosiers on that exact same big-spending, job-killing Washington agenda,” Mr. Walsh said. “We welcome him into …

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Senate Challenger Mourdock Talks Farm Issues with Farm Bureau …

State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, the Republican challenger to incumbent Senator Richard Lugar had the floor to himself though as both Lugar and Democrat candidate and current U.S. Representative Joe Donnelly were in …

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TAKE ACTION — Senate Moves To Allow Military To Intern …

Jeff Bingaman, New Mexico. Sherrod Brown, Ohio. Joe Manchin, West Virginia. Maria Cantwell, Washington Benjamin Cardin, Maryland Thomas Carper, Delaware. Robert Casey , Jr ., Pennsylvania Kent Conrad, North Dakota …

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A Look into Your 2012 Senate-Race Crystal Ball… – Esquire

From time to time, we’re going to be checking in on four U.S. Senate races , all of which are vital in their own way to the question of which party will control the World’s Greatest Deliberative ( and we do mean deliberative) Body come the beginning of 2013. Two we’ve already mentioned: … Nonetheless, according to the really, really conservative types in Indiana (Memo From The Chamber of Commerce: Last State To Elect A Klansman Governor. Top That, Mississippi!) …

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FreedomWorks to Endorse Mourdock in Indiana – The Church Report

FreedomWorks will endorse Richard Mourdock in the Indiana Senate race later this month, choosing the upstart state treasurer over six-term Sen. Dick Lugar in the GOP primary, POLITICO has learned.

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The Primary Education of Indiana's Dick Lugar : Roll Call Politics

The Primary Education of Indiana’s Dick Lugar. Senator’s 2012 GOP Race Takes Top Billing Early. By Shira Toeplitz; Roll Call Staff; July 13, 2011, Midnight. Shira Toeplitz/Roll Call. Sen . Dick Lugar signs DVDs at a fundraiser in Terre Haute on …

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Libertarian Horning enters Indiana Senate race | The Journal …

The Journal Gazette, as Fort Wayne and northeast Indianas largest newsgathering operation, is your best source of local news, sports, business, dining and entertainment information as well as comprehensive auto, home, …

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Another Republican Mulling Primary Against … – The Church Report

Indiana’s Senate Race : Richard Lugar Republican. Richard Mourdock, st. Treasurer (1) Don Bates, ’10 Sen. cand. (3) Mike Delph, st. Sen. (3) Jackie Walorski, frmr. st. Rep. (3). Joe Donnelly, U.S. Rep. (1). Indiana’s Governor …

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Indy Democrat: Dems Fire Back over Redistricting; Claim No Oversight

INDIANAPOLIS -November 28, 2011- Today, the leadership of the newly-elected Democratic majority of the 2012 Indianapolis-Marion County Council called on Council Republicans to abandon their ill-conceived attempts to …

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Murdock proposes axing four agencies | Indiana | onPolitix

So while the Super committee may delay the tough decisions until after the 2012 election, federal spending will remain an issue in the Indiana Senate race . Meantime, Dick Lugar met with a Tea Party organization in Hamilton …

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Marathon Pundit: Indiana Senate race: Richard Mourdock …

There is no US Senate race in Illinois in 2012. A race I’ll be keeping a close eye on is in Indiana . Because the Hoosier State’s second-largest population center is Northwest Indiana , which is served by the Chicago media …

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Advance Indiana: Big Bucks Flowing Into Indiana Governor's Race

Big Bucks Flowing Into Indiana Governor’s Race . U.S. Rep. Mike Pence looks to be the leader of the pack in raising money for his 2012 Republican bid for governor, but Democrat John Gregg isn’t far behind. The AP is …

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Pence brings in big money | Indiana | onPolitix

U.S. Rep. Mike Pence is using his national profile to expand his fundraising base well beyond Indiana’s borders and establish an early lead in the money race for governor .

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Indy Democrat: Expect Indiana's Governor's Race to Be Watched …

Expect Indiana’s Governor’s Race to Be Watched Nationally. The race for the Governor’s Mansion has barely begun in Indiana, and there are already signs that it’s going to be one to watch for people across the country. …