Candidate Clips for 10/23

Written by: Dave on Oct 23, 2008 11:02 AM EDT

Here are the candidate clips for the 23rd of October:

Down the ballot: Big day in Stevens' trial
10/20/08    MSNBC     Domenico Montero
MAINE: "[D]on't tell Democrat Chellie Pingree or Republican Charlie Summers that the race to fill the seat vacated by six-term Democratic Rep.

US House race in Maine no shoo-in for the Democrat
10-20-08   The Associated Press   Clarke Canfield
But don't tell Democrat Chellie Pingree or Republican Charlie Summers that the race to fill the seat vacated by six-term Democratic Rep. ...

Pingree sports refreshing dose of bipartisanship
10/21/08    Kennebec Journal
Chellie Pingree has changed from her more partisan days as a leading Democrat, in chambers comfortably controlled by Democrats, at the Statehouse in Augusta ...

'Close Ties'
10-22-08    Winston-Salem Journal    Ellen L. Blair
We have the chance to do that this November by sending Roy Carter, a much-loved teacher and coach, to Washington. Our not-yet-grown citizens need his help ...

State and federal legislative candidates have been piling up the ...
10-21-08    Watauga Democrat       Scott Nicholson
Fifth District Democratic US Congressional nominee Roy Carter received an endorsement from the Alliance for Retired Americans. ...

Campaign & Election News - Covering Key Races Around the Country
10-21-08   Swing State Project    atdleft
I can't emphasize enough how good a chance Debbie Cook has to win. I've walked the district everywhere from Santa Ana to Long Beach to Costa Mesa to ...

Schneider wins Dist. 13 debate
10-22-08    Bradenton Herald      Evelyn Gray
On the left of the stage were Christine Jennings and Vern Buchanan; on the right were Jan Schneider and Don Baldauf. Although the audience was instructed ...

ELECTION 2008Jennings hears business issues
10-22-08   Bradenton Herald    Duane Marsteller
Ben Cardin, (D-Md.), and Christine Jennings. A member of the Senate’s small business and entrepreneurship committee, Cardin was in the area at the ...

Also, some funny thoughts about Florida, in response to a comment ...
10-21-08    Swing State Project      Glenn Magus Harvey
Christine Jennings put her faith in Florida and she was rewarded with voting problems in Sarasota County. Katherine Harris put her faith in Florida and she ...

We should invest in more hydro-electric dams
10-22-08    Kennebec Journal    David King
Shame on Tom Allen, Chellie and Hannah Pingree and the rest of the liberal Democrats who distort this huge and very important issue for political gain and ...

Two weeks from today
10-21-08    Central Maine Morning Sentinel     Susan M. Cover
Tom Allen has tightened with Collins leading 49 percent to 41 percent, according to internal polling by Allen and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign ...

Truth and honesty lacking
10-22-08    MiamiHerald.com    Michael Putney
Democratic congressional candidate Joe Garcia, in his TV ads, accuses his opponent, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, of ''lying'' about his voting record of ...

'Workforce' housing's neighbors are opposed
10-22-08    Florida Times-Union    Drew Dixon
"To those of us who live in the area, it's huge," said Donna Edwards, president of the Courtyards of Mayport I Condominium Association. ...

Md. domestic violence program leaves state lines
WMDT - Salisbury,MD,USA
Donna Edwards have scheduled a news conference today to announce details of the Justice Department grant, which has been awarded to the Maryland Network ...

Down the Stretch: Watching the GOP Lawbreaking in WA-08
10-21-08    Open Left     Matt Stoller
Donna Edwards and Brad Miller has thrown in for Darcy. Lots of you have already kicked in. I've set a goal for our Actblue page for Better Democrats of $50000. We're currently at a touch below $40000, with an average donor size of ...

Campaign & Election News - Covering Key Races Around the Country
10-22-08    Swing State Project     David Kowalski
In the closely contested NM-2 Martin Heinrich matched 1644 wiof campaign expenditures with 1643 in IE. Darren White was beaten 2-1 with campaign spending ...

New Mexico News Brief, Tuesday, Oct. 21
10-21-08     KOAT      Associated Press
It's filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission about Republican ads targeting Martin Heinrich -- the Democratic candidate in New Mexico's 1st ...

Nevada political roundup: Palin in Henderson, Dems have early ...
10-21-08   Las Vegas Sun     J. Patrick Coolican
There was a debate between Democrat Jill Derby and Republican Rep. Dean Heller last night. Here’s part of Anjeannette’s coverage from the Reno ...

Live_Online: McClintock Takes Viewer Questions
10-22-08   News10.net     Kelly Jackson
His opponent is Democrat and veteran Charlie Brown. It has been a hotly contested race between the two. Brown's campaign has called McClintock a ...

Presidential contender's campaign backs Rice
10-21-08   KTEN    Associated Press  
... has sent e-mails to Oklahomans touting the candidacy of Democratic US Senate candidate Andrew Rice, who is opposing Republican incumbent Jim Inhofe. ...

THE PEOPLE SPEAK: Senator offered no solutions in 22 years
10-21-08   Muskogee Daily Phoenix    Jeannie Hagy
His campaign ads indicate that Andrew Rice is “too liberal for Oklahoma.” I would say that Inhofe is too out of touch to represent Oklahoma. ...

Inhofe says committee assignments help protect McAAP
10-21-08   Mcalester News Capital     James Beaty
Andrew Rice, of Oklahoma City, and Independent Stephen Wallace. Inhofe noted he’s been rated as the most conservative member of the US Senate. ...

Lee, Markell talk to business leaders
10-22-08    The News Journal     Beth Miller
Lee and his Democratic opponent, Jack Markell, took questions Tuesday from Beverley Baxter, executive director of the Committee of 100, at the business ...

Gubernatorial candidates spar over DNREC proposal
10-21-08    Cape Gazette      Kevin Spence
Joe Rogalsky, a spokesman for Jack Markell, who’s running on the Democratic ticket, says another agency is not necessary. He said Markell has vowed to ...

US Senate: Houstonian Rick Noriega is an old-fashioned Texas ...
10-21-08    Houston Chronicle   
Houstonian Rick Noriega is an old-fashioned Texas Democrat with the right voice for these new times. Come January, the halls of Congress will likely be ...

Sweetland wants credit card companies to lower interest rates
10-23-08    News 10 Now    Webstaff
Sweetland, along with Democrat Dan Maffei and Green Populist Party candidate Howie Hawkins, are seeking to fill a seat being left vacant by the retirement ...

Ad reiterates unfair claims about Titus
10-22-08    Las Vegas Sun    Megan McCloskey
Dina Titus. This ad calls Titus greedy. The Script: “It isn’t right. We work hard and play by the rules, yet we’re losing our homes, losing our savings, ...

Ad reiterates unfair claims about Titus
10-22-08    Las Vegas Sun    Jon Ralston
Dina Titus. This ad calls Titus greedy. The Script: “It isn’t right. We work hard and play by the rules, yet we’re losing our homes, losing our savings, ...

FL-18: Taddeo closing rapidly, trails by single digits
10-21-08   Daily Kos    brownsox
Per the campaign's internal polling, Orange to Blue Democrat Annette Taddeo has gained fully 24 points on Republican incumbent Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, and trails the incumbent by just single digits. Lake Research Partners for Annette ...

FL-18: Taddeo Within Striking Distance in New Poll
10-21-08    Daily Kos     James L.
Annette Taddeo (D): 41 (27) Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-inc): 48 (58) (MoE: ?4.6%). That's some big movement for Taddeo since June, and the gain is across the board for Democrats -- Obama has pulled ahead of McCain by 47-45 here, ...

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