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Last Minute Funding for Akin in Missouri Senate Race
Photo: APJust days before voters head to the polls, Missouri Congressman Todd Akin has launched a nearly two million dollar ad campaign in his race for US Senate. This is the first time since his con...
Latest Polls Show Dead Heat in MO Senate Race
Credit: Kfoxtv.comElection day is right around the corner. Campaigns across the country are coming down to the wire. Both Democrats and Republicans are keeping a close eye on the U.S. Senate race in ...
Energy Policy, the Environment, and the Battle for the Senate
Current projections are that the Democrats will retain control of the Senate by a narrow margin. But that could change, particularly if Romney continues to surge and carry GOP Senate candidates along ...
Top Ten Most Partisan Members of Congress
(Photo: ABC News)While there is no mathematical formula for calculating partisanship, both party-line voting and ideology were considered in finding the ten most partisan members of Congress.In deter...
Rand Sparks Cross-Party Debate on Foreign Aid
Credit: fitsnews.comUS Senator Rand Paul, through his political action committee, RANDPAC, is distributing ads against Democratic incumbent Joe Manchin of West Virginia, Bill Nelson of Florida, and S...
Independent Voters Could Determine Indiana Senate Race
Credit: Realclearpolitics.comIn America's Heartland, independent voters are again a topic of scrutiny. The Indiana Senate race has become a monetary sinkhole as Republicans and Democrats pour adverti...
Deadline Looms for US Senate Candidate Todd Akin
Credit: KMOXIn Missouri, Representative and US Senate Candidate Todd Akin, who alienated himself from the rest of his party with his "legitimate rape" comments a month ago, is still in the race for U...
Sounding Off: "Fed Up With the Presidential Campaign?"
Politico's The Arena asked current and former policymakers today, "Fed up with the presidential campaign?". The question is in relation to a recent story at the political network on reporters' disdain...
Can Independent Voters Gain Power and Create Change?
Credit: wggb.comThere is no denying the rise of independent voters as a major voting bloc. Some polls now show registered independent voters outnumbering either Republicans or Democrats. Those number...
US Senate Candidate Deb Fischer Runs Strong in Nebraska
Credit: csmonitor.comOne of the recurring themes in the aftermath of the Todd Akin debacle is that it may cost Republicans control of the U.S. Senate where they currently hold 47 seats, needing a net...