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Derrick Van Orden and a Brief Electoral History of Wisconsin Freshman US Reps

Doug Mastriano Eyes Unusual US Senate Bid in Pennsylvania

Democrats and Republicans Have Record US Senate Winning Streaks in 26 States

Jay Inslee: Moving Up the Ranks

A Record Out of Reach? Dianne Feinstein to Retire with Most Votes in US Senate Electoral History

I Can’t Quit You: Omar, Swalwell, Schiff Still Identify As Serving On Foreign Affairs, Intelligence Committees

Archive for October 2009

Pathway to the Governor’s Mansion in Minnesota, Part IV: Age

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 29, 2009 | 4

Current crop of 2010 gubernatorial candidates is more ‘seasoned’ than Gopher State governors throughout history

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Is Pawlenty Endorsement of Hoffman in NY-23 Contest the Death Knell for Liberal Republicans?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 28, 2009 | 2

Pawlenty criticizes Republican nominee as someone “Undeserving of wearing the Republican jersey.”

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Bachmann Raising Significantly Larger Out-of-State Funds Per Capita from Obama States than McCain States

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 27, 2009 | 3

Obama states hold 10 of the top 12 slots in out of state per capita fundraising among itemized individual donors

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Are PACs Getting Gunshy of Michele Bachmann?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 26, 2009 | 1

Special interest PAC money to Bachmann’s campaign is at lowest level since Q2 2006 GOP endorsement

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Pathway to the Governor’s Mansion in Minnesota, Part III: Ethnic Heritage

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 23, 2009 | 4

Or, the end of Scandinavian dominance

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When Will Minnesota (or Wisconsin, Iowa, South Dakota, North Dakota…) Elect a Woman as Governor?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 22, 2009 | 0

After holding more than 300 gubernatorial elections across the Upper Midwest during the past 160+ years, the region has yet to elect its first female governor

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Joe Wilson Received Nearly Twice the Contributions Per Capita from McCain States Over Obama States in Q3 2009

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 21, 2009 | 1

Even after excluding South Carolina, McCain states contributed at a 20.8 percent higher rate to Wilson than Obama states

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Walz Has Largest Percentage of Contributions from In-State Donors; Ellison the Lowest

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 20, 2009 | 1

Ellison also raises more money from Californians than Minnesotans for the second consecutive quarter

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Bachmann Continues to Lead Minnesota Congressional Delegation Fundraising from ‘Regular Folks’

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 19, 2009 | 7

Bachmann continues to lead the Minnesota U.S. House delegation in several key facets, beyond the obvious fact that she has raised the most funds in 2009 among the state’s eight U.S. House members

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Bachmann Raises $29,000 on Day 2 of ‘Send a Message to the Left’ Campaign

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | October 16, 2009 | 2

Bachmann has now raised $118,093 in just two days through her new “Send a Message to the Left” campaign

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