Democrat gains ground after Allen gaffe
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Democratic Senate candidate Jim Webb has nearly erased a commanding lead Republican Sen. George Allen held six weeks ago, according to an independent statewide poll published Sunday.
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A Democratic House candidate has launched the first TV commercial to focus on his Republican opponent's affair with a woman who claimed Rep. Don Sherwood abused her.
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An Illinois controversy pitting two important constituencies against each other put Barack Obamaâs legislative skills to the test.
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Rasmussen Reports - Incumbent Republican Sen. George Allen&#39;s ratings slide appears to have halted, but it&#39;s too early to tell whether his campaign has reversed its course.&nbsp; The latest Rasmussen Reports election survey shows Allen leading Democrat James Webb 50% to 43%.&nbsp; His lead was five points in August&#39;s poll.
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Democrats planning a hefty increase in fuel-economy requirements for cars face opposition from one of their own, John D. Dingell.
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Officials said that the Democratic candidate, Christine O. Gregoire, was now leading her Republican opponent by 10 votes.
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Democratic Senate candidate Jim Webb raised $3.5 million the past three months, the first substantial cash infusion into his campaign, while Republican incumbent Sen. George Allen did not provide in advance the fundraising figures for the period.
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Democrats turned to an evangelical  Christian to give their weekly radio address on Saturday,  citing a desire to avoid partisanship after last month's  elections that gave them control of Congress.
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US Sen. George F. Allen, who spent the past year establishing himself as a national figure in the Republican Party, savored the product of those labors Wednesday
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Republican Fred Thompson assailed Democrats and emphasized conservative stances Saturday, testing out a potential campaign pitch a day after taking a formal step toward a likely presidential candidacy.
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Republican Senate candidate Jim DeMint, hoping to claim a Senate seat held by a Democrat since 1966, attacked his rival Tuesday as a liberal beholden to national Democrats.
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Democrats began turning Wednesday to the fight that some in the party fear they wage most consistently: with one another. Democratic politicians and operatives said the
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Liberal pundits are now as enraged as their foes. That may be a problem for the Democrats
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US Democrats were up in arms over comments by a top Republican lawmaker suggesting that Al-Qaeda would prefer to see Democrat John Kerry in the White House.
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Republican gains in the House and Senate could spell trouble for the Northeast, where moderate GOP lawmakers often align themselves with Democrats on social, environmental and transportation issues.
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The former president has been mostly an asset in his wife's presidential campaign, but some top Democrats are starting to issue warnings in the media.
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The chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party apologized Thursday for accusing Republican gubernatorial candidate Kerry Healey of using language that "borders on race-baiting" about crime and immigration.