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Businesswomen Jumpstart 2010 Elections

Some have declared 2010 “The Year of the Woman” in politics. More apt, we should dub this year “The Year of the Businesswoman”. Take a close look at the names on the fall election ballot. Many are seasoned businesswomen taking their first steps into… Continue reading

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The F Word: Fight Tea Party Voters With Fresh Voters

Candidates have been in their districts, making nice to likely mid-term voters. They’re more scarce than general election voters, and typically a more polarized bunch. What if there were more of them and more low-income people, particularly women, were… Continue reading

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Joe Miller Worried That The Republican Establishment Is Working Against Him, May ‘Steal Election’

With thousands ofabsentee ballots still left to be counted in Alaska and the outcome of the GOP Senate primary looking increasingly unclear, Joe Miller, the Tea Party and Palin-backed candidate — and slim leader — is already seeing signs of friction … Continue reading

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Will Florida Voters "Cross Over" This November?

The day before Florida’s primary election, a rock-ribbed Republican friend of mine here in Jacksonville sent me a Twitter message.”What’s your feel, McCollum or Scott?”More… Continue reading

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The Coronation of Andrew Cuomo

“News endorses Cuomo,” said a headline on the front page of Sunday’s Daily News.Doesn’t this seem a bit early? The election isn’t until November, and the Republicans don’t even pick a gubernatorial candidate until the Sept. 14 primary.More… Continue reading

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David Vitter WINS Primary Election, Overcomes Prostitute Scandal

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Incumbent Sen. David Vitter has easily won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Louisiana.Vitter easily defeated two lesser-known candidates in the GOP primary Saturday. His win will likely set up what is expected to be a na… Continue reading

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Polling Only the Furious and the Curious

“The only poll that counts is to one cast on election day.” That is the proverbial comment among political strategists because polls can be misleading.I am one of a number of people who are troubled by the accuracy, especially when it comes to push but… Continue reading

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Bill McCollum Refuses To Endorse Rick Scott Amid Raging Florida GOP Family Feud

Defeated Florida Republican gubernatorial hopeful Bill McCollum is declining to support former rival and newly-minted GOP nominee Rick Scott as he heads into his general election campaign.The St. Petersburg Times reports that McCollum, currently the At… Continue reading

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Arizona Election Results: Jan Brewer Wins GOP Nomination For Governor

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer cruised to victory in her quest to retain her state’s Republican gubernatorial nomination on Tuesday night.Facing a little-known moderate, Brewer saw her prospects boosted by her signing of a controversial law targeting illegal … Continue reading

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Arizona Election Results: John McCain Defeats J.D. Hayworth In GOP Senate Primary

After funneling $21 million into his campaign, Arizona Sen. John McCain successfully withstood a primary challenge from former U.S. Congressman J.D. Hayworth on Tuesday night.Once labeled a vulnerable incumbent, the four-term Arizona Republican was the… Continue reading

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