Blanche Lincoln

Democrat Blanche Lincoln served in the U.S. House from 1993-97 and was elected to the Senate in 1998.

Senate

ARKANSAS

Democrat

Incumbent

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Women to Watch (and Watch Out for) in 2011

By Bonnie Goldstein

Here at Politics Daily, we've been recalling strong women whose terms sadly ended in 2010. On the year's last weekend, the New York Times' annual year-end roundup, "The Lives They Lived," paid ...

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Senate Farewells Sound Familiar Warning: Partisanship Is Ruining Us

By Linda Killian

Over the past few weeks, many of those leaving the U.S. Senate -- either voluntarily or by defeat -- have given a farewell address, something of a Senate tradition. The speeches have been remarkable ...

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Democratic Big Dogs, Blue Dogs, Young Pups Swept Away

By Andrea Stone

Change has turned to carnage for Democrats on Capitol Hill. Freshmen. Veterans. East. West. North. South. Conservative. Liberal. If it was blue, it bled. Voters who didn't believe in the change ...

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Women in Congress Expected to Suffer Net Loss of Seats

By Bonnie Goldstein

Ever since Jeannette Rankin was elected as the first woman to serve in Congress in 1917, members of the fairer sex have proven able representatives of the people's choice. Despite the fact that a ...

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GOP's Boozman Defeats Sen. Lincoln in Arkansas

By not in system

On a rainy, cold Tuesday night before Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln's supporters had even gathered for her watch party, media outlets projected a loss for Arkansas' senior senator. ...

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Blanche Lincoln

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John Boozman

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Governor

Democrat

Mike Beebe

incumbent

Republican

Jim Keet

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House

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Latest From the Web

May 10, 2012

State senator talks 'like a friend'

Source: Conway Log Cabin Democrat - Conway AR

The thing that sticks with state Sen. Gilbert Baker is that, in the end, good will overcome, he said.

May 09, 2012

Twenty years: An Arkansas Times retrospective

Source: Arkansas Times - Little Rock AR

A look back at the highs and lows of the last two decades, through the eyes of the Arkansas Times .

May 01, 2012

Lugar Loss Could Provide Pickup Opportunity for Democrats

Source: FiveThirtyEight

The latest veteran lawmaker to be the subject of a vigorous primary challenge is the 80-year-old Senator Richard G. Lugar of Indiana, who is being challenged for the Republican nomination by State Treasurer Richard Mourdock.

Apr 19, 2012

Pryor Running For Third Term As Senator

Source: Times Record - Fort Smith AR

Sen. Mark Pryor said Thursday he's running for a third term in 2014, as Arkansas' only Democratic senator dismissed rumors that he planned to retire or run for governor.