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Indiana Primary: Four Against Former Sen. Dan Coats in One of Many GOP Slugfests
By Robert Schmuhl - Politics DailySOUTH BEND, Indiana -- Today's Indiana primary could once again prove the political unpredictability of Hoosier voters, who in the 2006 midterm flipped three of the state's U.S. House seats from the Republicans to the Democrats, and in 2008 favored Barack Obama, the first time a Democratic presidential candidate had won here since Lyndon Johnson in 1964. While this year's primary is ho-hum for Democrats, Republicans across the state are energetically violating Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment about speaking ill of any fellow member of the GOP. Former Sen. Dan Coats is on the receiving end ...
Hostettler Looks Like Strongest GOP Candidate for Bayh's Indiana Seat
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyIn the race for the seat being vacated by Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh, former Republican Rep. John Hostettler looks for now to be a stronger candidate against the Democratic hopefuls than his rival for the GOP nomination, former Sen. Dan Coats, according to a Daily Kos/Research 2000 poll conducted Feb. 22-24. Hostettler leads Democratic Rep. Brad Ellsworth by 40 percent to 34 percent with 26 percent undecided, while Coats edges Ellsworth by 37 percent to 36 percent with 27 percent undecided. The margin of error is 4 points. Hostettler leads Rep. Baron Hill 42 percent to 36 percent with 22 ...
Poll Gives GOP Big Edge in Indiana Senate Race With Bayh Gone
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailyDemocratic Sen. Evan Bayh's decision not to seek re-election has given Republican hopefuls a decided advantage in the race for his Indiana seat, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Feb. 16-17. In the first survey since Bayh's announcement, three potential Republican standard-bearers all lead the Democrats mentioned as possible candidates. Former Sen. Dan Coats, who is seeking a return to Washington, leads Democratic Rep. Baron Hill, 48 percent to 32 percent, with 6 percent preferring another candidate and 14 percent undecided. He leads Rep. Brad Ellsworth by 46 percent to 32 ...
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