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More great news out Nevada today:
Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto has taken a narrow lead in Nevada’s U.S. Senate race against Republican Rep. Joe Heck, according to a new KTNV-TV 13 Action News/Rasmussen Reports poll.
Cortez Masto leads Heck...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 10:02 AM PDT
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Some very encouraging news today:
Cook Political Report's Senate analyst Jennifer Duffy wrote that it looks like Republicans have finally reached the point where they can no longer simply run their own races. They are being drowned out by their...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 08:51 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Governor Jay Inslee’s (D. WA) re-election campaign:
Dear Friend,
We have a new television ad up and running -- and it's one I'm particularly proud to share with you.
I'm honored to have President Obama's...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 25, 2016 at 08:14 AM PDT
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The stupid, it hurts:
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Monday said he doesn’t think people should worry about finding solutions to climate change ― because historically, “civilization thrives” in warmer temperatures.
“Climate has already changed,...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Oct 24, 2016 at 02:44 PM PDT
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I work in a library in metro Atlanta, south of the city. All the libraries are early voting sites, 7 days a week, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm. Voting started on October 17, and it has been slammed. Solid lines, all day, every day. And the best part: everyone is...
by kimtcga
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on Mon Oct 24, 2016 at 02:48 PM PDT
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I was out for my brother’s wedding but I’m back now. Here’s the latest news out of North Carolina courtesy of PPP:
There's little that's better for a Governor's approval ratings than a Hurricane that voters perceive them to have handled well....
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Oct 24, 2016 at 01:41 PM PDT
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There is one gloomy side effect to seeing Trump this low in the polls, less than twenty days before Election Day. Hillary Clinton, by low estimates, has an 80% chance of victory in the contest, and over a 95% chance in the higher ones. If I were a...
by Philip Harding
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on Sat Oct 22, 2016 at 06:55 AM PDT
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Pennsylvania’s GOP has asked a Federal court in Philadelphia to allow it to send poll watchers from rural Pennsylvania counties to intimidate voters.
Pennsylvania State Law allows a limited number of registered poll watchers at each precinct, but...
by undergradwoman
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on Fri Oct 21, 2016 at 10:47 PM PDT
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Latest news out of West Virginia courtesy of the latest MetroNews Poll:
Democratic Candidate Jim Justice leads Republican Candidate Bill Cole by an 11-point margin in the race for Governor of the state. The MetroNews West Virginia poll of 408...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 09:49 PM PDT
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The latest news out of Vermont:
Results from the first head-to-head poll of the 2016 race for governor have arrived. And the VPR Poll, conducted by the Castleton Polling Institute, shows Republican Phil Scott and Democrat Sue Minter locked in a...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 09:22 PM PDT
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More good news today out of Indiana:
A new poll shows John Gregg, the Democratic candidate for governor, leading in the race over Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb, but not by as wide of a margin as in another survey conducted this month.
Gregg is ahead of...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 08:49 PM PDT
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Latest news out of New Hampshire, Missouri and Pennsylvania courtesy of Emerson College’s last poll:
Four new polls by Emerson College show Hillary Clinton increasing her favorability and her support in New Hampshire, Pennsylvania and Missouri...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 08:25 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of former Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto’s (D. NV) U.S. Senate campaign:
Donald Trump's collapse is making a Democratic Senate majority possible, which is extremely bad news...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 02:23 PM PDT
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More good news out of Wisconsin:
A poll of Wisconsin voters conducted for End Citizens United by PPP shows Russ Feingold with a six-point lead over Ron Johnson in the race for U.S. Senate. Feingold leads with 47 percent to Johnson’s 41 percent.
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by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 02:12 PM PDT
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More good news today out of Wisconsin courtesy of Monmouth’s latest poll:
In the state's U.S. Senate election, Democrat Russ Feingold holds a sizable 52% to 44% lead over incumbent Ron Johnson, with 2% supporting Libertarian Phil Anderson. This...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 12:36 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from comedian Sarah Silverman in support of Russ Feingold’s (D. WI) U.S. Senate campaign:
Hi Angels! It's your friend, Sarah Silverman.
Lemme tell you a couple truths:
Russ Feingold is one of the very few totally...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Wed Oct 19, 2016 at 05:28 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT):
Since earlier today, 10,000 people have donated more than $400,000 to Catherine Cortez Masto, Deborah Ross, Maggie Hassan, and Katie McGinty.
That's how much people want Paul...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 18, 2016 at 08:43 PM PDT
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Wow:
Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) seemed to do some damage control on Tuesday about how Republicans might approach Supreme Court nominations if Hillary Clinton is elected to the White House.
“If that new president...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 18, 2016 at 06:49 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D. MT) in support of Governor Steve Bullock’s (D. MT) re-election campaign:
It’s not Election Day yet. Not until November 8th. But guess what?
Montanans are already voting. And if...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 18, 2016 at 06:09 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA):
With three weeks to go until Election Day, I’m criss-crossing the country to take back the Democratic majority in the Senate.
Because lets be clear: Electing Hillary Clinton...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Oct 18, 2016 at 04:14 PM PDT
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