Politics
Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Never before have so many governorships been up for grabs -- and with so much at stake.
The races come just ahead of once-in-a-decade congressional and legislative redistricting to reflect the U.S. population of the 2010 census, a process in which governors will play a central role.
Republicans' best shot for pickups may be a string of governorships now held by Democrats across Great Lakes and upper Midwestern states, including O… Click to Read More
Sheer number, sour economy favor GOP in govs races
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Never before have so many governorships been up for grabs -- and with so much at stake.
The races come just ahead of once-in-a-decade congressional and legislative redistricting to reflect the U.S. population of the 2010 census, a process in which governors will play a central role.
Republicans' best shot for pickups may be a string of governorships now held by Democrats across Great Lakes and upper Midwestern states, including O… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) This year's volatile election is bursting with money.
Fundraising and spending records are being set in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
The Supreme Court earlier this year freed corporations and unions to spend on ads targeting candidates for president and Congress.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to spend $70 million in elections this yea… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) This year's volatile election is bursting with money.
Fundraising and spending records are being set in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
The Supreme Court earlier this year freed corporations and unions to spend on ads targeting candidates for president and Congress.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to spend $70 million in elections this yea… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Turns out politics, for all its focus on the gloomy economy, is a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well ahead of the pace for… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) While politicians are focused on the gloomy economy, the political game appears to be a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Turns out politics, for all its focus on the gloomy economy, is a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well ahead of the pace for… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) While politicians are focused on the gloomy economy, the political game appears to be a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Turns out politics, for all its focus on the gloomy economy, is a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well ahead of the pace for… Click to Read More
No recession here: Election spending sets records
Source: The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) While politicians are focused on the gloomy economy, the political game appears to be a recession-proof industry.
This year's volatile election is bursting with money, setting fundraising and spending records in a high-stakes struggle for control of Congress amid looser but still fuzzy campaign finance rules.
Based on the latest financial reports, House and Senate candidates in this election cycle raised nearly $1.2 billion, well… Click to Read More
