Giannoulias Senate

President Obama To Help Raise Money For Alexi Giannoulias As the Dem Trails Mark Kirk

Posted 05.25.2011

President Obama is returning to Chicago in early August to help Democratic Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias raise some much-needed campaign cash. ...

Giannoulias Endorsed By Cullerton For U.S. Senate

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias unveiled another endorsement for his 2010 U.S. Senate campaign Friday. State Senate President John Cullerton announ...

Giannoulias Makes Senate Run Official, With Hat Tips To 'My Friend' Obama

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois' state treasurer formally announced Sunday that he'll run for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat. Democrat Alexi Giann...

Giannoulias Making Senate Run Official

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is formally announcing his bid for the U.S. Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama. Gia...

Quigley Endorses Giannoulias For Senate

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Democratic State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias continues to rack up endorsements in the race to replace Roland Burris in the U.S. Senate. The latest is...

Giannoulias Raises Almost $2M Toward Senate Run

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 05.25.2011

Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias has raised $1.8 million for his Senate bid, while his likely Democratic rivals have zero dollars in their war che...

Giannoulias Courting Grassroots In Quest For Senate

Huffington Post | Tim Taliaferro | Posted 05.25.2011

State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias stepped up his campaign for the U.S. Senate this week with a substantial grassroots recruiting effort, Progress Illi...

Schakowsky Polls For Illinois Senate Seat, Claims Early Lead

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky is seriously considering running for the Senate in 2010 and a new poll she commissioned has the veteran Congresswoman leading...

Giannoulias: No Corporate PAC Or Federal Lobbyist Money For Senate Bid

Progress Illinois | Josh Kalven | Posted 05.25.2011

State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias announced today that he will not accept corporate PAC or federal lobbyist contributions if he ultimately pulls the t...

Bill Daley May Run For Burris Senate Seat: Report

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Former U.S. Commerce Secretary and mayoral brother Bill Daley is considering running for the U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Roland Burris, Sun...

Democrats Whisper About Plan To Eliminate Burris From 2010 Race

Politico | Manu Raju | Posted 05.25.2011

[S]everal Illinois political operatives said there is an ongoing discussion about how to dissuade Burris from running in 2010. They are eager to avoid...

Obama Ally Giannoulias Considering Burris Challenge

Politico | Josh Kraushaar | Posted 05.25.2011

One of President Obama's close friends and basketball buddies is considering a campaign against Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.) in the Democratic primary....