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Tag Archives: Elections
“This Year Is Different”
In the 2010 special election to replace fill the Massachusetts Senate seat held by the late Ted Kennedy, Scott Brown, with massive support from the newly organized Tea Party, managed to eek out a win in a Republican wave year … Continue reading
Posted in Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts, Occupy Wall Street, Scott Brown
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The New Maps Are Here, The New Maps Are Here!
The new redistricting maps, that is. Sounds like they haven’t been made final just yet, but most likely will be. If that happens this week, that might mean a late April (rather than May) primary. You can take a look … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Democrats, Elections, Redistricting, Republicans, Texas
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Sen. Olympia Snowe (RINO-Maine) Retiring
Evidently no one saw this coming. Including Snowe’s staff. Or her very active re-election committee. Does this mean Maine might actually elect a Republican who actually votes, you know, Republican? I doubt it. Maine is pretty liberal, and even someone … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Olympia Snowe, Republicans, RINO
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Voter Registration: Chill
The Right Side of Austin offers up reassurance for those anxious over the fact they haven’t received their voter registration cards: Relax. Because Democrats and liberal special interest groups like LULAC and the NAACP want to achieve in courts what … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Elections
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Redistricting, Texas Democratic Party
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Big Jolly Picks Up the Senate Race Torch and Runs With It
I just got back from a business trip abroad, so it’s taking me a little time to get back up to speed. One thing I did want to note was David Jennings of Big Jolly Politics taking a couple of … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, Big Jolly Politics, David Dewhurst, David Jennings, Elections, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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Answering Instapundit’s Rhetorical Question on Mitt Romney
Today Instapundit Glenn Reynolds asks: “Back in 2008, the social-cons were all-in for Romney, to the point where Hugh Hewitt’s take became a running tagline (“You know who this is good for? Mitt Romney!”) that’s still used by by bloggers … Continue reading
Posted in Budget, Elections, ObamaCare, Republicans
Tagged 2012 Election, Elections, Mitt Romney, ObamaCare, Presidential Race, Republicans, Rick Santorum, RomneyCare
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No Wonder Ricardo Sanchez Dropped Out
While it may be unseemly to kick someone when he’s not only down but actually out, the FEC report for now-withdrawn Democratic Senate candidate Ricardo Sanchez tells why he had to drop out of the race (even apart from his … Continue reading
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Tagged 2012 Election, Democrats, Elections, fundraising, Ricardo Sanchez, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Dewhurst Tosses in Another $2 Million of His Own Money
David Dewhurst loaned his campaign another $2 million of his own money, according to his Q4 report. That’s a considerable chunk of change, but I imagine the Cruz campaign is breathing a sigh of relief that it wasn’t 5 times … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, FEC, fundraising, James Bognet, Kevin Moomaw, Michael Baselice, Republicans, Texas, Texas Senate Race
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Charting Texas Senate Fundraising Numbers
To make it easier to see how the fundraising race has progressed, I made a chart tracking donations to Ted Cruz, David Dewhurst and Tom Leppert: Since this just tracks campaign donations, it doesn’t include self-funding, which both Dewhurst and … Continue reading
Posted in Elections, Republicans, Texas
Tagged 2012 Election, David Dewhurst, Elections, fundraising, Republicans, Ted Cruz, Texas, Texas Senate Race, Tom Leppert
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