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The Senate election in Wisconsin, once seen as a sure win for Democratic incumbent Russ Feingold, could turn out to be a gauge of the electorate's animosity toward Washington insiders. Polls show Republican businessman Ron Johnson, a political newcomer, is running about even with Feingold, who is seeking his fourth term. If this seat is within reach, the GOP believes, so might be the party's goal of regaining control of the Senate.Republicans also have a chance to pick up two House seats and the governor's office. In the 8th Congressional District, Democrat Steve Kagen faces a competitive race to win a third term. And in the 7th District, Democrat David Obey is retiring after more than 40 years in Congress. The governor's seat is also open, as Democrat Jim Doyle retires after three terms. Obama won Wisconsin in 2008.all Wisconsin races
Canvass Shows Conservative Wins Wisconsin Court Race
MADISON, Wis. -- A conservative state Supreme Court justice overcame efforts to tie him to Wisconsin's polarizing governor and survived a near-upset in a race that drew national attention after a ...
Wis. Corrects Vote Error, Giving Incumbent Justice Prosser the Lead
In a development that instantly changed the race for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, revised vote totals for Waukesha County released this evening show that incumbent Justice David Prosser picked up more ...
Liberal Primary Challenge to Obama in 2012? Feingold, Dean Say 'Not Me'
The midterm rout of Democrats immediately sparked debate over whether President Obama will face a primary challenge in 2012. Republican pollster Bill McInturff tried to fuel that speculation Thursday, ...
Self-Financed Candidates Spent Millions, but Most Fared Poorly
How's this for a top-10 list, Dave: The top 10 congressional candidates who spent millions of dollars of their own money on campaigns and still lost on Tuesday? Well, all right, two on the ...
'Real World' Star Sean Duffy Elected to Congress in Wisconsin
Another Election Night first: a reality television star has been elected to Congress. Sean Duffy, a member of the 1997 cast of MTV's "Real World: Boston," defeated state Sen. Julie Lassa to win a ...
The Democratic Debacle -- and What It Means
America has seen tidal wave off-year elections before (three, in fact, in the past 16 years). But what was epic about the glub-glub election of 2010 is that even with months of warning most imperiled ...
Veteran Wisconsin Democrat Feingold Falls to Tea Party Conservative Ron Johnson
Wisconsin Democrat Russell Feingold, who often bucked his own party during an 18-year Senate career, was swept away nonetheless Tuesday by a wealthy plastics manufacturer, Ron Johnson, who called for ...
What Is Tom Barrett's Religion?
Tom Barrett, the mayor of Milwaukee, Wis., is the Democratic nominee for governor of Wisconsin. He's running against Scott Walker, the Republican gubernatorial nominee and Milwaukee County's ...
Countdown to Election Day: Senate Races to Watch
Republicans will edge close toward control of the Senate Tuesday but are unlikely to be able to seal the deal. While the GOP is widely favored to win back the House, it faces a narrower path to ...
Latest Round-Up of Polls for Key Senate and Governor Races
Our Saturday roundup of polls and key governor and Senate races updates Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Notable in Saturday's polls: -- ...
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