Close call: Bunning hangs onto Senate seat
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Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Bunning barely won re-election to the US Senate on Tuesday, edging Democratic challenger Daniel Mongiardo by about 2 percent of the vote in Kentucky.
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Parties Swap Senate Seats in Ga., Ill. As Isakson, Obama Win; Sen. Bunning Struggles in Ky. WASHINGTON Nov 2, 2004 - Republicans and Democrats swapped seats in Georgia and Illinois Tuesday night as they
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An incumbent who is struggling in job approval polls Ã¢ÂÂ as is Oregon Democratic Gov. Theodore R. Kulongoski Ã¢ÂÂ can use a few breaks when bidding for re-election. And Kulongoski appears to have drawn a couple from a pair of outsider challengers, one of whom dropped out of the race and one who now appears to be in to stay.
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Not even a sex-sting arrest and an on-again, off-again guilty plea can keep Idahoâs senior senator from induction into the pantheon of Gem State greats.
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Republican Sen. Jim Bunning apologized Monday for having said his Democratic opponent looked like one of Saddam Hussein's sons &#151; and demanded the same from his rival for allegedly claiming Bunning's health was failing.
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Money and mud are flying in the final days of nine close contests that will determine which party controls the Senate next year.
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Senator Evan Bayh, Democrat of Indiana, said he had concluded his hopes of winning were too remote.
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Republican US Sen. Jim Bunning said yesterday no one is innocent when it comes to breaking the Ten Commandments, something Democratic challenger Daniel Mongiardo accused Bunning of doing.
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By taking that many hotly contested seats, they have a shot at capturing the upper chamber. Here&#39;s how it could work out. Not so long ago, the Democrats&#39; chances of wresting the Senate away from the Republicans looked not impossible but remote.
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Sen. John Warner (R-Va.) isn't giving an inch on revealing his plans.
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Comment is free: Michael Tomasky: The veteran Arizona senator's popularity with independent voters could be enough to make him unstoppable
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Veteran lawmaker Dianne Byrum was in a surprisingly tight race this morning to hang on to her state House seat. The battle between the favored Byrum, a Democrat, and Republican Beth Chandler
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A US senator suffers a possible stroke, raising the possibility that control of the Senate could return to the Republicans.
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Democrats may be in charge of the Senate these days, yet Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is no powerless bystander.
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Democrat Mark Warner figures his work with Republicans is a sure path to the possibility of securing his party's presidential nod.
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US Sen. Jim Bunning said Tuesday night that he expects Congress to have to get involved to resolve Major League Baseball&#39;s steroid crisis.
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Nearly 40 years ago, a U.S. senator  from South Dakota suffered an illness that sidelined him for  years, yet he kept his Senate seat.