2008 Senate Races

Analyst: US Senate May Decide Minnesota Election

United Press International | Posted 12.30.2008 | Politics


A statement by U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., makes it more likely the Senate could intervene in a Minnesota election, an analyst say...

Minnesota ruling favors Franken as recount looms

AP | Posted 12.09.2008 | Politics


ST. PAUL, Minn. — Sen. Norm Coleman has failed in an attempt to block some absentee ballots from being counted in his close race with Democrat A...

Election Eve: The 2008 Senate Races

Sean Wang | Posted 12.04.2008 | Politics


Sean Wang

This is it. It's time for my final look at all the 2008 Senate races. Obviously, quite a few of the races are considered "safe" for the incumbent. So what are the competitive races?

Elizabeth Dole's "'Godless Americans' Ad Is Blowing Up In Her Face"

America Blog | Posted 12.03.2008 | Politics


Liddy Dole deserves to lose for so many reasons. But, in the end, Dole really did herself in with that "godless" ad she ran against Kay Hagan. Public ...

GOP Attacks Dole's Opponent For Having "Godless Friends" (VIDEO)

ABC's Political Punch | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics


ABC News' Teddy Davis and Julia Hoppock Report: The GOP targeted the so-called "Godless friends" of Elizabeth Dole's opponent on Saturday, circulating...

Forces align against Republicans in Senate races

AP | JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS | Posted 09.16.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Even the top Republican in charge of the party's Senate campaigns concedes that the GOP will lose seats this year _ the only questi...