2010 House Races

Americans Want Democrats, Not Republicans To Control Next Congress, Finds AP-GfK Poll

AP | ALAN FRAM and TREVOR TOMPSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — There's encouraging news for Democrats battling to retain control of Congress in this fall's elections, with the party holding a sl...

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Vern Ehlers Retires: Michigan GOP Rep Calls It Quits

The Washington Post | Chris Cillizza | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michigan Rep. Vern Ehlers announced his retirement this morning, the 17th Republican to decide against seeking re-election to the next Congress. "I d...

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Julie Hamos Running For Mark Kirk's House Seat

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO (AP) -- State Rep. Julie Hamos (HAY'-mohs) wants to move up from the Illinois Capitol in Springfield to the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The E...

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