New York: King Discusses Senate Seat With NRSC Chief

January 5, 2009

Rep. Peter King (R) continues to show that he is seriously contemplating a run for Senate in 2010, this time by meeting with National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (Texas) on Capitol Hill on Monday to discuss the race, according to a senior GOP aide.


Illinois: Emanuel Replacement to Be Chosen on April 7

January 5, 2009

Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D) announced Monday that he has set April 7 as the date for the special election to fill former Rep. Rahm Emanuel’s (D) 5th district seat. But the real action should be in the Democratic primary a month earlier.


Tennessee: Wamp Says He’ll Run for Governor in 2010

January 5, 2009

Rep. Zach Wamp (R) announced Monday that he would run for governor in 2010, creating an open House seat in what should be a safe Republican district.


New Mexico: Wilson Eyes Political Comeback Next Year

January 5, 2009

Former Rep. Heather Wilson (R), whose 10-year Congressional tenure ended this week after losing the GOP Senate primary in June, told an Albuquerque TV station over the weekend that she is contemplating a gubernatorial run in 2010.


Alaska: Poll Shows Another Tough Year for Young

January 5, 2009

Recent survey results show longtime Rep. Don Young (R) could be in for another tough re-election race in 2010.

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