Senate Election

Sam Stein

Elizabeth Warren Challenging Scott Brown Would Have Voters 'Thrilled': Massachusetts Democrats

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.17.2011

WASHINGTON -- In the most overt sign of political courtship to date, a spokesman for the Massachusetts Democratic Party said on Monday state voters wo...

Daddy's Girl Versus Sarah's Boy: Maybe Lisa Wins, Maybe Lisa Doesn't

Donald Craig Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

Donald Craig Mitchell

Four days before the August 24th primary election in which she was a candidate for the Alaska Republican Party's nomination for the seat in the United...

The Tea Party's Joe Miller May Lose To Alaska's Lisa Murkowski

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski may well have done what few thought she could do: make history. She could become the first U.S. senator since 1954 to win a c...

Sam Stein

Kaus On His Senate Run: If They Attack Me, 'I'll Declare Victory'

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

The political world did a double take on Monday night when the news broke that blogging pioneer Mickey Kaus, in what seemed like an elaborate stunt, i...

Barney Frank Concedes Health Care Approach 'No Longer Appropriate' After Brown Beats Coakley

Posted 05.25.2011

Representative Barney Frank (D-Mass.) watched one of his state's Senate seats, long held by the Democrats, won by Republican Scott Brown during a spec...

Sam Stein

Scott Brown Held Tea Party Fundraiser Before Professing To Be Unfamiliar With Tea Party

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Just 11 days before he claimed to be unfamiliar with the Tea Party movement, Massachusetts Republican senate candidate Scott Brown attended a fundrais...

Sam Stein

Vitter Confronted By Rape Victim Over Franken Amendment Vote

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Last month, Senator David Vitter (R-LA) opposed a congressional measure to prohibit the government from working with contractors who deny victims of r...

Obama, Kennedys Join Coakley's Fight For Ted Kennedy's Senate Seat

AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 05.25.2011

BOSTON — President Barack Obama and the family of Edward M. Kennedy on Thursday pushed to keep a Democrat in the late senator's seat and protect...

Sam Stein

Joe Sestak, Senate Candidate, Starts Taking On Democratic Leadership

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Hoping to gain further ground in the nation's most hotly-contested Democratic primary, Rep. Joe Sestak, (D-Penn.) has begun criticizing his own party'...