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Minneapolis Star Tribune
January 21, 2018
Tina Smith, at her first home-state public appearance as a U.S. senator at Wyoming Machine in Stacy. ... WASHINGTON – After just two weeks as a U.S. senator, Tina Smith already has some vocal opponents as she begins her campaign for the November election. ... Smith served in the role until 2006.
Wyoming Public Media
January 20, 2018
The affair between Trump and actress Stormy Daniels is reported to have taken place in 2006. At that time, Trump ... That story also reported that Daniels had been considering going on ABC's Good Morning America to talk about her alleged affair, and that the Trump campaign also denied the affair. But theÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
January 10, 2018
Two Senate candidates that give Democrats excellent shots at picking up seats in Arizona and Nevada have, in turn, created headaches for the House committee. Trump carried Rep. Jacky Rosen's southern Nevada seat by 1 point, and she only barely beat a weak GOP candidate. In Arizona, Rep. KyrstenÃÂ ...
Utah Policy
January 7, 2018
The last time their lead was this big was in 2006 when Democrats ended up winning control of both the House and the Senate in that year's midterm elections. ... The Senate map is roooough, and I don't know anyone who could believe that Dems hold ND, WV, MO, IN, and WY while winning AZ and NV.
The Spokesman-Review
January 7, 2018
Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate Rex Rammell has announced a new campaign for governor – of Wyoming. Rammell, who ran unsuccessfully as a Republican for Idaho governor in 2010 and as an independent against Sen. Jim Risch for the U.S. Senate in 2008, told the Jackson Hole Daily News andÃÂ ...
The Park Record
December 29, 2017
State Sen. Kevin Van Tassell, R-Vernal, whose district covers Park City and much of Summit County, announced Friday afternoon that he will retire from ... elected in 2006, has spent 12 years in the Senate representing sprawling Senate District 26, which stretches from the Colorado and Wyoming borders toÃÂ ...
Governing
December 27, 2017
In November, every Democrat running for re-election to the New Jersey Senate won with a bigger victory margin than had been the case during their previous efforts back in ... The tricky part will come in the fall, when GOP candidates will face a broader electorate that, assuming conditions hold, will be largely sour on Trump.
Wyoming Tribune
December 22, 2017
One thing Jones' victory in Alabama conclusively demonstrated is that red state Democrats need to find qualified, exceptional candidates if the party is to have any shot at all at the Republican nominee. Fortunately, Wyoming Democrats have at least one such candidate who recently entered the Senate raceÃÂ ...
Casper Star-Tribune Online
December 18, 2017
Back in the Cowboy State, former House candidate Gary Trauner -- who almost beat Barbara Cubin in 2006 -- announced he'll be challenging Sen. ... Any underperforming candidate in a state that tends to consistently elect candidates from a single party, like Wyoming, is a natural target for flipping seats.
Casper Star-Tribune Online
December 14, 2017
Democratic candidate for Congress Gary Trauner walks with campaign organizer Aaron Owens in Cheyenne during his 2008 run for Congress. He is now ... That remains a more impressive showing than many Democratic candidates have generated in Wyoming's statewide races over the years. FollowingÃÂ ...
TucsonSentinel.com
December 13, 2017
Republicans rolled in 1994, 2010 and 2014 and never lost a single incumbent senator. Democrats crashed into power in 2006 and held onto every single Senate seat no matter how vulnerable. That's right. In the last four wave elections, no incumbent belonging to the victorious party lost a Senate seat.
Gillette News Record
December 13, 2017
JACKSON — Gary Trauner, who last week announced his 2018 Senate campaign, doesn't care much for political parties. In fact, he thinks .... “In contrast, a perennial liberal candidate twice defeated by Wyoming voters pushes more of the same Clinton/Obama policies our state overwhelmingly rejected.”.
Vox
December 13, 2017
Just a few months ago, practically no one would have predicted that Democrats would pick up a US Senate seat in the Alabama special election. But they did with Doug ... A divisive GOP primary ended in the controversial Moore defeating the party establishment's preferred candidate. The race was closerÃÂ ...
Gillette News Record
December 11, 2017
She also worked as an adviser on Liz Cheney's short-lived run against Wyoming U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi in 2014 and Cheney's successful House run last year. During Cheney's run against Enzi, Hageman said, “If we're going to change the trajectory of the country, we have to change our leaders as well.”.
NBCNews.com
November 5, 2017
WASHINGTON — The latest recruit in former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon's war against the Republican establishment is, at least on the surface, an unlikely candidate to ride a populist wave to a Senate seat in Wyoming. Erik Prince doesn't live in the state, he's from the same party as theÃÂ ...
Haaretz
December 13, 2017
Democratic Alabama U.S. Senate candidate Doug Jones at his election night party in Birmingham, Alabama on December 12, 2017. ... Paulson, who served as an economic adviser to Donald Trump's presidential campaign, had already opined during cocktail hour He talked of a "tidal wave" of benefit thatÃÂ ...
TucsonSentinel.com
December 13, 2017
Democrats crashed into power in 2006 and held onto every single Senate seat no matter how vulnerable. That's right. In the last four wave elections, no incumbent belonging to the victorious party lost a Senate seat. A gross loss of zero is highly possible if politics keeps following the resurgent DemocraticÃÂ ...
Jackson Hole News&Guide
December 13, 2017
“Sen. Barrasso is proud of his record fighting for Wyoming families to protect their jobs, reduce taxes and stop the energy-industry killing policies that Obama and Democrats like Gary Trauner have backed,” Tom Wiblemo, Barrasso's campaign manager, wrote in an email to the News&Guide. “In contrast, aÃÂ ...
Vox
December 13, 2017
Just a few months ago, practically no one would have predicted that Democrats would pick up a US Senate seat in the Alabama special election. But they did with Doug ... A divisive GOP primary ended in the controversial Moore defeating the party establishment's preferred candidate. The race was closerÃÂ ...
Gillette News Record
December 11, 2017
She also worked as an adviser on Liz Cheney's short-lived run against Wyoming U.S. Sen. Mike Enzi in 2014 and Cheney's successful House run last year. During Cheney's run against Enzi, Hageman said, “If we're going to change the trajectory of the country, we have to change our leaders as well.”.
Wyoming Tribune
December 8, 2017
Gary Trauner, 58, announced Friday he will run for Wyoming's U.S. Senate seat currently held by John Barrasso, a Casper Republican. It is Trauner's third run for Congress after unsuccessful bids in recent years. In 2006, he lost his bid for Wyoming's lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives toÃÂ ...
AL.com
December 7, 2017
30, 2017 file photo, former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, in Dora, Ala. In the Alabama ... (The Senate page program is completely separate from the House's page program, which was linked to the 2006 resignation of Rep. Mark Foley, R-Fla.,ÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
December 7, 2017
Franken was referring to President Trump, who has faced accusations of sexual misconduct that he denies, and Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, a Republican. ... A woman told Politico that Franken tried to kiss her after she appeared on his radio show in 2006 prior to his election to the Senate.
New York Magazine
November 30, 2017
In part the product of two exceptionally good years for Senate Democrats in 2006 (when they gained five net seats) and 2012 (when they gained two ... not coincidentally, both won six years ago when Republicans nominated unusually weak candidates who imploded after saying stupid things about rape.
Casper Star-Tribune Online
December 31, 1999
Back in the Cowboy State, former House candidate Gary Trauner -- who almost beat Barbara Cubin in 2006 -- announced he'll be challenging Sen. ... Any underperforming candidate in a state that tends to consistently elect candidates from a single party, like Wyoming, is a natural target for flipping seats.
Las Cruces Sun-News
September 18, 2017
That would appear to rule out one of the five candidates who are ... working as chief consel on the Senate Judiciary Committee for Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, and working on the 2006 re-election campaign of former U.S. Rep. ... Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas, Utah, Wyoming and parts of Montana and Idaho.
Albuquerque Journal
September 9, 2017
Mike Lee, a Utah Republican, on the Senate Judiciary Committee. ... He also worked on the House re-election campaign of former Rep. Heather Wilson, a New Mexico Republican, in 2006. ... from the states of New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma, Kansas, Utah, Wyoming and parts of Montana and Idaho.
Wyoming Public Media
September 8, 2017
One ad for a 2018 congressional candidate shows him wearing a T-shirt with an unofficial Marine Corps motto, "Pain is weakness leaving theÃÂ ...
Rasmussen Reports
September 7, 2017
Senate Sequels: The History of Upper Chamber Rematches ... the U.S. Senate (since 1913), with 44 different pairs of candidates (two pairs ... Jay Rockefeller (D) in Rockefeller's first Senate bid in 1984 and then to Byrd in 2006 before ... A repeat Senate candidate may have a better chance of winning his orÃÂ ...
Daily Kos
August 30, 2017
The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributionsÃÂ ...
Rasmussen Reports
August 24, 2017
All of the 33 Senate incumbents up for reelection next year are running for ... Several of these safe senators could be presidential candidates in 2020, and ... Corker's first election in 2006, during the Democrats' last good midterm, ... like the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee likely just won't haveÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
August 22, 2017
Wyoming Public Media logo. Wyoming .... He reprised other campaign hits in the rally, with attendees chanting "build the wall" and "lock her up! ... He was referring to the one cast by Arizona's Republican Sen. ... Before 2006, there were only 5.2 miles of border fence in what's known as the Yuma sector.
Daily Kos
December 31, 1999
The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributionsÃÂ ...
Markets Insider
December 31, 1999
The “Your Whole Story” campaign, which can be used by public and ... Compensation Plan Manager at the Wyoming Retirement System. ... Congress first passed the enabling legislation for NRSW in 2006 at the ... Most recently, in 2016, the Senate passed Resolution 575 continuing its support of NationalÃÂ ...
Wyoming Public Media
March 25, 2017
But it does look as though one way or another, the U.S. Senate will vote to confirm the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S.
The Atlantic
March 20, 2017
In the hours before Neil Gorsuch introduced himself to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, the senators laid out how they would interrogate him in the week ahead.
Willamette Week
March 15, 2017
Similar legislation has passed the Oregon House three times; Senate President Peter Courtney blocked Senate passage and says he opposes the idea this year too.
Wyoming Public Media
February 25, 2017
On Tuesday night, President Trump will address a joint session of the Congress for the first time, laying out his case for making the agenda of his campaign the law of the land. He will talk about controlling immigration, cutting taxes, abolishing ...
Vermont Public Radio
February 24, 2017
Republicans beg to differ. Sanders is the top Democrat on the Senate Budget Committee, where he sits across from its chairman, Republican Mike Enzi of Wyoming. Enzi brushes aside Sanders' message. "Even before he was a presidential candidate he wasÃÂ ...
PEOPLE.com
February 22, 2017
Colon is also working with the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, lobbying Congress to prevent dangerous individuals from acquiring guns.
Wyoming Public Media
February 21, 2017
Debbie Wasserman-Schultz resigned after a hack of the organization showed it was not providing equal support to candidates in the presidential primary.
Scranton Times-Tribune
February 19, 2017
Named by the report as a top recipient of natural gas campaign contributions in 2016, Senate President Pro Tempore Joseph Scarnati, R-25, Jefferson County, said campaign contributions do not drive his policy decisions. He said the prospect of creatingÃÂ ...
Gillette News Record
February 18, 2017
CHEYENNE - The commonplace Wyoming voter tradition of changing party affiliation at the polls on primary day will live on after a legislative committee killed a bill Thursday that would have made it more difficult for Democrats to vote in Republican ...
WKOW
February 17, 2017
The draft memo also mentions other items included in Trump's executive order, including the hiring of an additional 5,000 border agents, which needs financing from Congress, and his campaign promise to build a wall between the U.S. and Mexico.
Richmond-News
February 13, 2017
He was unanimously confirmed to a be a federal judge in 2006, receiving support from former Wisconsin Sen. Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold.
The Denver Post
February 10, 2017
In one case known as Yellowbear, the judge overturned a lower court ruling and found a Wyoming prison had no compelling interest to prevent an American Indian inmate from accessing the sweat lodge to practice his religious beliefs.
Casper Star-Tribune Online
February 9, 2017
A former ambassador to the Middle Eastern nation of Oman will give a speech Saturday at the Natrona County Public Library as part of a foreign policy series sponsored by the University of Wyoming. Ambassador Gary Grappo, who served in Oman from 2006ÃÂ ...
EnviroNews (registration) (blog)
February 5, 2017
The report adds, from the decade spanning 2006 to September 2016, the industry exploded, ballooning 5,000 percent (no that is not a typo), from "508,000 MWh to just over 28,000,000 MWh" of electricity produced.
Wyoming Public Media
February 2, 2017
Wyoming Public Media Statewide Network. Site Menu .... The Johnson Amendment is a provision in the Internal Revenue Code that prohibits tax-exempt organizations including houses of worship from using tax-exempt dollars, resources to endorse political ...
Environment News Service
February 1, 2017
In May 2006, Gorsuch was nominated by President George W. Bush to his present seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.
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