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Perry Easier to Beat According to Obama Camp
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It looks like Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry found unlikely supporters within President Barack Obama’s re-election team. The Texas governor is seen by Obama’s supporters, election fundraisers, and senior Democrats to be easier to beat than Mitt Romney in next year’s presidential election.
President Obama’s campaign headquarters...
Wisconsin Recall Election Important to the Rest of the Nation
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Wisconsin’s recall election has attracted a lot of interest from across the United States. Analysts say that it would have a ripple effect, no matter what its outcome will be. Millions of dollars were spent to campaign for the six Republican state senators for their role in the union battle last February and March.
The recall elections can unseat...
Santorum announces he will run for President as a Republican
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Former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum announced his intension to run for president in the race to choose a Republican presidential candidate by making an appeal directed right at the tea party conservative GOPs.
His speech took place in front of the Somerset County (Pa.) Courthouse. Several serious questions were raised, however, about whether...
Wisconsin Democrats File Recall Petition against Senator Kapanke of La Crosse
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The Democrats collected enough signatures to force a recall election of State Senator Dan Kapanke of La Crosse. He is one of the eight Republican state senators that the Democrats want to oust for supporting the governor’s law that would ban the labor bargaining rights of the public employees.
The recall supporters have managed to collect 21,700...
GOP to Oppose Governor Brown Budget
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California Republicans had a party convention and used the meeting to rebuild after their defeat in last fall’s election. They also tackled pressing economic issues as well as Governor Brown’s budget proposal. The party’s membership fell to 30.9 percent in California and it failed to win majority of the positions as it did in other states.
The...
Colorado Poll Shows President Obama leads Romney, Huckabee, Palin
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A recent poll in Colorado run by the Public Policy Polling (PPP) has results that put President Barack Obama in a very good spot as we head into the 2012 election cycle.
The poll results put President Obama ahead with a 51 percent approval rating, and a 45 percent disapproval rating in the states that don’t approve of his performance. This is a...
Ted Gaines to Replace Late State Sen. Dave Cox
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Ted Gaines, Republican Assemblyman, became the winner of a special election, which was held on Tuesday. It was necessary to conduct this runoff election as no candidate had got more than 50 percent of the vote back in November.
Gaines won 63 percent, while his opponent Democrat Ken Cooley had 37 percent. The latter was the only Democrat in a primary...
President Obama’s approval rating steady at 45 percent despite election setbacks
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Results from a brand new Internet poll show that President Obama’s approval rating is at 45 percent and remaining steady despite election setbacks.
Most Democrats are still in approval of the President’s job performance, and the general public also has a good opinion of him, even though the poll also shows they think the economy is not improving...
Will The Economy Swing The Election in 2012?
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There always seems to be big plans when a new group of politicians arrive in Washington. This new group always tends to re-make what the past party has and tries to fix everything that the last party seemed to have screwed up, in at least the new parties eye’s. This seems to be what the next to years are going to be about with the elected in...
Republicans With 10 Targets, 2012
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Early Wednesday morning, the National Republican Congressional Committee proceeded with a victory lap after a historical election. On November 2nd, 2012 the republican party took over the house and has their sites set on 10 democrat’s who survived what was a terrifyingly ugly evening. But, the democrats accomplished what they hoped for and...