House tea party icons face re-election challenges
Allen West of Florida, Steve King of Iowa and Joe Walsh of Illinois are all embroiled in tough and expensive races that are drawing plenty of spending by friends and foes from around the country.www.businessweek.com
Obama's Illinois Vital to Democratic Campaign For House
Illinois is politically dead this year when it comes to statewide races because President Barack Obama is certain to win his home state and there are no governor or U.S.www.businessweek.com
Bloomberg Starts 'Super PAC,' Seeking National Influence
Seeking to reshape a national political debate he finds frustratingly superficial, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York is plunging into the 2012 campaign in its final weeks, creating his own "super PAC" to direct millions of dollars in donations to ...www.nytimes.com
North Dakota race comes down to ticket-splitters
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2012, file photo, Democratic Senate candidate Heidi Heitkamp, left, listens to Republican opponent Rick Berg, right, speak at a North Dakota Chamber of Commerce forum on health care and energy at a hotel in Bismarck, N.D.www.bellinghamherald.com
House District 37 candidates talk public service, bipartisanship
As part of the ongoing Election 2012 coverage, Penobscot Bay Press is publishing excerpts from a questionnaire sent to candidates in local Maine House and Senate races. The two candidates running for Maine House of Representatives District 37 are ...castinepatriot.com
Sherman-Berman race for House seat in California breaks the mold (+video)
By Daniel B. Wood, Staff writer / October 16, 2012. About video ads ... Rather, it's shorthand for an unusual US House race in California that pits two sitting congressmen against each other, courtesy of redrawn congressional districts after the 2010 ...www.csmonitor.com
2012 House Elections: Republican Groups Shift Focus To House Races
The Chamber of Commerce launched an $8 million ad campaign last week on behalf of 20 GOP candidates in close House races in California, New York and Illinois.www.huffingtonpost.com
What 2012 Races (Besides the White House) Should You Be Watching?
The race for the White House is unquestionably neck and neck. The irreplaceable New York Times FiveThirtyEight blog places President Barack Obama's odds for a second term at 66 percent (down from 80-plus just a month ago).www.governing.com
Majority PAC, Democratic Super PAC, Spends $8.4 Million In Nine Races
2012 House Elections: Republican Groups Shift Focus To House Races. WASHINGTON - A late spending splurge by outside political groups helped Republicans take over the House two years ago.www.huffingtonpost.com
Congressional Races Getting Positively Negative
WASHINGTON - The United States has another nationwide contest in 2012, the battle for Congress, and it's getting down and dirty.rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com
Republican groups turning focus to House races
WASHINGTON (AP) - A late spending splurge by outside political groups helped Republicans take over the House two years ago.www.businessweek.com
Farm bill failure gives Democrats ammunition in Midwest House races
RINGSTED, Iowa | Sat Oct 13, 2012 3:32pm EDT. RINGSTED, Iowa (Reuters) ... It is also a major issue in close U.S. Senate races in Montana and North Dakota, where Republican House members are seeking seats held by Democrats. But convincing farmers ...www.reuters.com
The ten most competitive House races of 2012
This year's congressional elections are turning into the most competitive - and unpredictable - in a generation. One conservative operative recently told reporters that the rest of the campaign is likely to resemble "a 48-day knife fight.blog.sfgate.com
Tight Senate, House races turn snarky and personal
Associated Press / October 10, 2012. E-mail |; Print |; Reprints | ... Your article has been sent. WASHINGTON (AP) - Short on time and tempers, House and Senate candidates in tight races are turning snarky and personal in their attacks on their opponents.www.boston.com
Federal Way House candidates tout experience
Two state House races in the Federal Way area feature four sales pitches based on experience, amplified by an influx of political-party money.www.thenewstribune.com
2012 Senate Races: Big Cash Spent In Arizona, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Warren. CHARLOTTE, NC - SEPTEMBER 05: Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren speaks during day two of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 5, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Reforms create competitive House races in Calif.
By Garance Burke on September 26, 2012. Tweet; Facebook ... Independent redistricting has created competition between Democrats and Republicans in about a dozen other races, contests that could help alter the House this year or in 2014. "California is ...www.businessweek.com
Here are our endorsements in legislative races
Voters in the 2012 races for state legislative seats will make huge choices that will help determine the future course of our state.www2.journalnow.com
10 nastiest House races
Here is POLITICO's look at the 10 nastiest House races of 2012: Florida's 18th District: Rep. Allen West (R) vs.www.politico.com
One Texas US House Races Spurs TV Buying Frenzy
One Texas U.S. House Races Spurs TV Buying Frenzy. SAN ANTONIO (October 16, 2012)--At least $4.2 million in television ads are bombarding viewers in San Antonio, who will decide whether they should keep freshman Republican U.S.www.kwtx.com
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