Scott Mcadams

Daddy's Lucky Girl: Why Lisa Won

Donald Craig Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

Donald Craig Mitchell

On Wednesday, January 5, Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski made history when she was sworn into the 112th Congress and became the first incumbent Senator ...

Alaska Senate Race Faces Prolonged Ballot Count

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A fierce ballot-by-ballot fight loomed Wednesday in the Alaska Senate race as lawyers and election monitors prepared to desc...

Joe Miller Stung By String Of Missteps

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

JUNEAU, Alaska — Since his stunning defeat of Sen. Lisa Murkowski in the Republican primary, tea party favorite Joe Miller has suffered a series...

"It's About Alaska": A Story of Earthquakes, Norwegians and Neckties

Mark Putnam | Posted 05.25.2011

Mark Putnam

A grumpy Norwegian fishing boat captain, a Hulk necktie and nonstop rain in an Alaskan village with not a road leading out of town... if you had told me all of this was in my future, I would have wondered what odd dream you had woken up from.

Alaska's McAdams Receives $42,000 Donation

UAF Sun Star | Posted 05.25.2011

As of Thursday afternoon, Sept. 30, Democrat Scott McAdams was the only Alaskan senatorial candidate in possession of a war chest built entirely upon ...

Why Joe Miller Should Call for a Transparent 'Hand Count' of All Ballots Cast in Alaska

Brad Friedman | Posted 05.25.2011

Brad Friedman

Such that the Joe Miller campaign can help attain the much-needed transparency through a full reconciliation of all ballots cast in his state's U.S. Senate race, he'll be doing a service for his voters, and all voters alike, as well as for the cause of democracy in these United States.

Joe Miller Goes Aggressive In Alaska

The Huffington Post | Nick Wing | Posted 05.25.2011

Alaska's undecided Senate contest is building up to what is looking likely to be a chilly, marathon finish, and the snow recently blanketing the state...

Alaska Senate Election: Lisa Murkowski & Joe Miller Continue To Fight In Unresolved Race

AP | BECKY BOHRER | Posted 05.25.2011

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A fierce ballot-by-ballot fight loomed Wednesday in the Alaska Senate race as lawyers and election monitors prepared to desc...

Still No Clear Winner in the Alaska Senate Race, But Murkowski Widens Lead

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker)

A loss by Miller, many feel, will be a repudiation of Sarah Palin, indicating that her endorsement is not even enough to get a candidate elected in her own state.

Three Good Things for Progressives to Take From the Midterm Election Results

Mitchell Bard | Posted 05.25.2011

Mitchell Bard

It's been easy for the Republicans to spend the last two years demonizing and obstructing the president. Well now the GOP has a share of the power, and they can no longer just sit back and throw rocks.

AK-Sen: 27% Miller (R), 26% McAdams (D), 25% Write-In (DSCC 10/29-31)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Please Note: the question wording of this survey was as follows: "If the election for U.S. Senate were held today and the candidates were Joe Miller, ...

Alaska's Three-Way Senate Race Comes Down To The Wire

The Huffington Post | Elyse Siegel | Posted 05.25.2011

Alaska's three-way Senate fight has quickly become one of the hottest showdowns to watch of the races set to be decided on Tuesday. Since the state's ...

AK-Sen: 37% Miller (R), 30% McAdams (D), 30% Murkowski (Write-in) (PPP 10/31)

Huffington Post | Brad J Shannon | Posted 05.25.2011

PPP 10/30-31/10; 1539 likely voters, 2.5% margin of error Mode: Automated phone (PPP release) Alaska 2010 Senate 37% Miller (R), 30% McAdams (D), 30...

Daddy's Girl Versus Sarah's Boy: Alaskans Who Are Alaska Patriots Should Vote for Lisa, Alaskans Who Are National Patriots Should Vote Her Down

Donald Craig Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

Donald Craig Mitchell

As every aging mousekeeter knows, on the Mickey Mouse Club one day a week was Anything Can Happen Day. Insofar as the contest between Joe Miller, Lisa...

Joe Miller's Paranoid Attempt To Overthrow The Alaska Republican Party

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

When U.S. Senate candidate Joe Miller set out in 2008 to overthrow the head of the Alaska Republican Party, the mission, to him, became far more dange...

Amanda Terkel

Top Senate Republican Refuses To Say Whether Joe Miller Can Win

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

WASHINGTON -- On Sunday, National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (Tex.) denied reports that the GOP is abandoning Joe Miller in ...

AK-Sen: 37% Murkowski (Write-in), 27% Miller (R), 23% McAdams (D) (Dittman 10/23-28)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Dittman Research 10/23-28/10; 421 adults ModE: Live telephone interviews Dittman release Alaska 2010 Senate 37% Murkowski (WI), 27% Miller (R), 23%...

AK-Sen: 46% Murkowski (I), 30% Miller (R), 24% McAdams (D) (Hellenthal 10/25-27)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Hellenthal & Associates for Alaskans Standing Together* *Note: Alaskans Standing Together supports Lisa Murkowski for Senate 10/25-27/10; 400 likely v...

AK-Sen: 34% "Write-in", 29% Mcadams, (D), 23% Miller (R) (Hays 10/25-26)

Huffington Post | Emily Swanson | Posted 05.25.2011

Please Note: the question wording of this survey was as follows: "Joe Miller, Scott McAdams, Frederick Haase, Tim Carter, Ted Gianoutsos, or another c...

New Alaska Poll -- Democrat Scott McAdams Surges Past Embattled Joe Miller

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker)

Joe Miller's candidacy is in big trouble. A series of gaffes, inconsistencies and controversial statements have come one on top of another, causing a trend that can only be described as a campaign death spiral.

Alaska's Joe Miller: 'I Was an Ass. I Was Beyond Stupid'

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

When Miller got caught doing something wrong -- using his colleagues' computers to advance his own political interests -- he lied about it repeatedly, records released under court order show.

Joe Miller Admits to Lying, But Do Alaskans Care?

AlaskaDispatch.com | Posted 05.25.2011

AlaskaDispatch.com

Records released by court order revealed Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller to have lied when first confronted about his misuse of borough computers. But pollsters tracking the race aren't sure it will mean much come election day.

Lisa Murkowski Wants Women to Vote with Their Ovaries, Not Their Brain

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker) | Posted 05.25.2011

Jeanne Devon (AKMuckraker)

A woman who tells you that her gender is all you need to know cast your vote, thinks you're not very smart, or very principled. A woman who tells you that a vote for any woman is a vote for you, isn't being honest.

Joe Miller Gives Dems Hope In Alaska: If Murkowski Loses, Could McAdams Win?

McClatchy | Erika Bolstad | Posted 05.25.2011

Wasting no time with a potential Republican upset in what had been a previously ungettable U.S. Senate seat, national Democrats on Wednesday made thei...

Joe Miller Reveals New Details About Ethics Breach

AP / The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska GOP Senate candidate Joe Miller has acknowledged that he was disciplined for violating an ethics policy while working as...