Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski is out with a new ad, featuring footage of the late Ted Stevens endorsing her candidacy. The former Alaska senator died two months ago in a plane crash. Soon after, Murkowski lost her GOP primary bid for re-election to Tea Party favorite Joe Miller. The ad, first reported by Shira Toeplitz, [...]
Polling a race with a write-in candidate — particularly a well-known one — is tricky business when it comes to forecasting how much name recognition will overcome the challenge of not being listed on the ballot. But the latest Rasmussen Reports survey conducted Oct. 13 shows that Republican nominee Joe Miller has just a one [...]
Note to Joe Miller: Everyone can read your Twitter feed, even your opponents. With still over a month to go before the election, the Republican Senate nominee in Alaska is already measuring the drapes in Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s office. Miller was in Washington Wednesday and his tweets from there straddled the fine line between confidence [...]
Good morning, Capitolists! The House and Senate may be out of session, but there’s more than enough going on today to keep any curious Capitolist entertained. In the next 60 seconds, read all about that and what’s happening in Washington. – Murkowski Makes Her Move. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who lost her primary to Tea [...]
Good morning, Capitolists! The House and Senate may be out of session, but there’s more than enough going on today to keep any curious Capitolist entertained. In the next 60 seconds, read all about that and what’s happening in Washington. – Murkowski Makes Her Move. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who lost her primary to Tea [...]
One last chance for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. The Alaska Republican is considering a long shot write-in campaign, after the Libertarian Party signaled it’s unlikely to allow her to run under its banner. Roll Call reported that Murkowski could announce by Thursday that she’ll try to keep her seat by running as a write-in candidate. “I’m [...]
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