Mar 4th, 2010 · The Democratic incumbent has to survive a challenge from Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter on May 18. Lincoln describes herself as an independent, but her liberal critics says her campaign ads could have been run by a Republican.
Mar 2nd, 2010 · Tuesday's GOP primary for governor has become a battle between three candidates jockeying for the most rightward position. All polls have incumbent Gov. Rick Perry leading by double digits; the question is whether he gets the 50 percent-plus-one that avoids an April 13 runoff.
Feb 23rd, 2010 · An early-bird look at the 37 races for governor in 2010. What's at stake politically? Think redistricting.
Feb 15th, 2010 · Bayh's departure continues a recent exodus from Congress among both Democrats and Republicans, including veteran Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut, amid polls showing a rising anti-incumbent fervor in an electorate angry over high unemployment, mounting federal deficits and lucrative banking industry bonuses.
Feb 15th, 2010 · Bayh's departure continues a recent exodus from Congress among both Democrats and Republicans, including veteran Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut, amid polls showing a rising anti-incumbent fervor in an electorate angry over high unemployment, mounting federal deficits and lucrative banking industry bonuses.
Feb 1st, 2010 · Illinois voters will go to the polls Tuesday to select party nominees for governor. State comptroller Dan Hynes is challenging incumbent Pat Quinn and there are six contenders for the Republican seat. Although it's been a year since the state's former governor Rod Blagojevich was impeached and ousted in a corruption scandal, the state's $11 billion budget deficit might play a bigger role in the race than politics.
Jan 6th, 2010 · Two senators and a governor said they would not seek re-election in 2010, kicking off an election year that could be challenging for incumbents in general and Democrats in particular. Senators Chris Dodd and Byron Dorgan are retiring as well as Colorado Governor Bill Ritter.
Jan 6th, 2010 · Two senators and a governor said they would not seek re-election in 2010, kicking off an election year that could be challenging for incumbents in general and Democrats in particular. Senators Chris Dodd and Byron Dorgan are retiring as well as Colorado Governor Bill Ritter.