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Bachmann Raised More Than $1K Per Day After Retirement Announcement

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 30, 2013 | 1

Bachmann raised more than $1,000 per day in large donor contributions after May 29th – aided by a misleading fundraising message on her campaign website.

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The 10 Oldest Freshmen US Representatives in Minnesota History

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 29, 2013 | 0

If Don Shelby ran for the 3rd CD seat and won in 2014 he would be the 4th oldest first-term Minnesota U.S. Representative among the more than 130 to serve the state.

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Minnesota’s Aging US House Delegation

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 26, 2013 | 0

Minnesota’s eight U.S. Representatives are the second oldest delegation in state history and odds are strong they’ll set the record in 2014.

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Michelle Nunn: A Return to Dynastic Politics in Georgia?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 25, 2013 | 0

More than two-dozen Georgia U.S. Senators and Representatives had family members who previously served in Congress – but none since Sam Nunn in 1972.

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House GOP Leader Highlights Obama Connection

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 24, 2013 | 0

Although a frequent critic of the president and Obamacare, Chief Deputy Whip Peter Roskam proudly underscores his old relationship with Obama on his House website.

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36 US Representatives with Spanish-Language Web Pages

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 23, 2013 | 0

31 Democrats and five Republicans provide some Spanish-language content on their official U.S. House websites.

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Could Mike Simpson Be Added to a Very, Very Short List?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 19, 2013 | 0

Only four incumbent Idaho U.S. Representatives in state history have failed to win their party’s nomination and just 1 of 82 since 1918.

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John Kline: Six Going on Seven?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 18, 2013 | 0

Nearly 90 percent of six-term Minnesota U.S. Representatives have been successful in their bids for a 7th term since statehood.

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Time for a Change: Turnover in Wisconsin’s US House Seats in 2014?

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 16, 2013 | 0

More than 1 in 5 Wisconsin U.S. House seats have flipped in cycles ending in ‘4’ (one full cycle after redistricting).

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Democracy in Action: Major Party Competition in US House Elections

By Dr. Eric Ostermeier | July 11, 2013 | 0

Indiana has placed Democratic and Republican candidates on the ballot in a nation-best 180 consecutive U.S. House races, with New Hampshire, Minnesota, Idaho, and Montana all tallying 100 or more.

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