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An Arizona Resignation
Posted By: Josh Goodman | June 30, 2008
The Democratic Party's chances of winning control of the Arizona House of Representatives, where Republicans have a 33-27 edge, just became a little bit slimmer. ...
Categories: State Offices

Does State Legislative Experience Prepare Obama to be President?
Posted By: Josh Goodman | June 30, 2008
Alan Ehrenhalt, Governing's executive editor, wrote a column for Newsweek last week in which he provocatively argued that in some sense serving in a state ...
Categories: National Politics , State Offices

A Tough Job and the Pay Stinks Too
Posted By: Josh Goodman | June 30, 2008
State legislators in Louisiana came to the blasphemous conclusion that they, as people who oversee billions of dollars and make critically important policy decisions, should ...
Categories: State Offices

Obama, Party Builder
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | June 27, 2008
By now it's old news that Obama is making efforts in states traditionally written off by Democrats, advertising and sending field staff to places like ...
Categories: Parties & Interest Groups

Campaigning in an E-World
Posted By: Will Wilson | June 27, 2008
From the Department of Why Didn't I Think of That: Patchwork Nation has set up email accounts for imaginary voters in 11 different regions of ...
Categories: National Politics

Gibbons Seen With (Yet) Another Woman
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posted by Alan Greenblatt A Nevada Appeal photographer spotted Gov. Jim Gibbons holding hands at the rodeo with a woman who turned out to be
Categories: State Offices

Not Trying But Not Dying
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | June 26, 2008
Florida Democrats are disappointed that it looks like former Sen. Skip Campbell, the party's 2006 nominee for state attorney general, will drop out of his race ...
Categories: State Offices

Black Pays Up
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | June 26, 2008
Jim Black, the former North Carolina House Speaker now serving time in federal prison on corruption charges, has paid a court-ordered $1 million fine, which will ...
Categories: State Offices

Libertarians Unite (in Small Room)
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | June 26, 2008
You may have heard the spin from Obama strategist David Plouffe about how Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr might siphon enough votes from McCain to ...
Categories: Parties & Interest Groups
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Time to Call Oregon for Obama?
Posted By: Alan Greenblatt | June 26, 2008
We're not posting a lot of U.S. Senate ads on this page -- not our beat -- but this one is fascinating. Oregon Sen. ...
Categories: Parties & Interest Groups

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