GOP plays defense in statehouse races
Aug 16 2006 11:40PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Republicans will play defense in this fall's state legislative races to avoid a "tsunami" that could alter the political landscape in statehouses around the country, the head of the GOP's legislative campaign committee said Wednesday.
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Ex-New York mayor Giuliani visits S.C.
Aug 16 2006 9:16PM (CT)
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, mulling a run for president in two years, visited conservative South Carolina on Wednesday which traditionally hosts the first Republican primary in the South.
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Labor tries to heal their differences
Aug 16 2006 9:09PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A year after their breakup, former partners in organized labor are trying to heal some differences by joining forces politically for the November midterm elections.
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Jimmy Carter's son wins Nev. primary
Aug 16 2006 2:34AM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Jimmy Carter's son, Jack Carter, won the Democratic nomination Tuesday to face Republican U.S. Sen. John Ensign in November in Nevada, where voters also picked candidates in a sometimes-zany pair of primaries to replace popular Republican Gov. Kenny Guinn.
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