Nine-term Delaware GOP Rep. Mike Castle to run for VP Biden's former Senate seatOctober 6th, 2009 Del. GOP rep to seek Biden's former Senate seatWILMINGTON, Del. — Republican U.S.
Ex-Bush Chief of Staff Andrew Card says he is considering running for Kennedy's Senate seatSeptember 9th, 2009 Card says he is considering run for Kennedy's seatNEWTON, Mass. — Former Bush White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card says he is "thinking very seriously" about running for the late Sen.
Mass. congressman takes out papers as he considers race to replace Kennedy in US SenateSeptember 4th, 2009 Mass. rep. may vie to replace Kennedy in US SenateBOSTON — A Democratic Massachusetts congressman says he is considering getting into the race to succeed the late Sen. Edward M. Kennedy. U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch of South Boston said in a statement he took out nominating papers Friday morning as he weighs a special-election campaign.
Top aide to former Ill. Gov. Blagojevich plans to run for US Senate seat once held by ObamaAugust 11th, 2009 Top aide to Blagojevich plans to run for US SenateCHICAGO —A political rookie who was a top aide to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich announced Monday that she intends to run for the U.S.
Fla. Gov. Charlie Crist says he won't appoint himself to replace US Sen. Mel MartinezAugust 7th, 2009 Fla. gov won't appoint self to Sen. Martinez seatTALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Bidens leave Washington for vacation in South CarolinaAugust 6th, 2009 Bidens head out of DC for vacationWASHINGTON — The Bidens are going on vacation, too. Vice President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, are going on a weeklong vacation that started Wednesday.
Senate could lose some diversity in contest for Obama's seat, push is on to find candidatesJuly 23rd, 2009 Obama's seat race could cost Senate some diversityCHICAGO — When Illinois chooses a new senator next year, voters will decide not only who wins an election but whether the overwhelmingly white U.S. Senate loses some of its diversity.
No. 2 Republican Sen. Kyl to announce opposition to Sotomayor, lining up with conservativesJuly 22nd, 2009 Sen. Kyl, No. 2 Republican, to oppose SotomayorWASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Jon Kyl's office says he'll vote against Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor (SOHN'-ya soh-toh-my-YOR'), the latest of his party's conservative leaders to announce he'll oppose President Barack Obama's choice to be the first Hispanic justice.
Illinois' Democratic state treasurer says he'll run for Barack Obama's old Senate seatJuly 21st, 2009 Democratic Ill. state treasurer to run for SenateCHICAGO — Illinois' state treasurer says he's going to run for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat.
Ill. Republican: Rep. Kirk to announce he'll run for Obama's Senate seat now held by BurrisJuly 15th, 2009 Kirk to run for Obama's old Ill. Senate seatCHICAGO — Republican Congressman Mark Kirk is running for the U.S.
Aide: Powerful Ill. attorney general Lisa Madigan won't run for governor, SenateJuly 8th, 2009 Aide: Ill. atty gen. won't run for gov., SenateCHICAGO — An aide says Illinois' powerful attorney general, Lisa Madigan, has decided not to run for governor or U.S. Senate. Madigan's political director, Mary Morrissey, says the Chicago Democrat will seek another term as attorney general.
Former Bush staffer Schweich says he will not run for Missouri Senate seat in 2010June 12th, 2009 Former Bush staffer says no to Missouri Senate runJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A former official in President George W.
US Rep. Mark Kirk announces divorce after 8 years of marriageJune 6th, 2009 Republican Congressman Kirk announces divorceNORTHBROOK, Ill. — U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk's office has announced that the Republican congressman and his wife are divorcing.
Former congressman John Kasich expected to announce gubernatorial run in OhioJune 1st, 2009 Ex-OH congressman expected to announce gov. runCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Republican congressman John Kasich (KAY'-sihk) is expected to make it official that he'll run for Ohio governor in 2010.
Republican official: Florida Gov. Crist to announce 2010 plans, hints at US Senate runMay 11th, 2009 Fla. Gov. Crist to announce 2010 political plansTALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The head of the state Republican Party says Florida Gov.