Conn. anti-war candidate weighs run for governor
Nov 5 2009 4:41PM CT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - While Ned Lamont's entry into Connecticut's governor's race has created a stir, some question whether the businessman can generate the same enthusiasm he did in 2006 when he challenged Sen. Joe Lieberman.
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Young voters who helped elect Obama stayed home
Nov 4 2009 3:19PM CT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Last year, 23-year-old Rashida Hill watched the presidential debates, visited the college political party meetings and put a Barack Obama bumper sticker on her townhouse door. She voted for Obama because she felt like the election was about "being a part of something."
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Economy is big issue in Va. GOP governor's victory
Nov 4 2009 1:15PM CT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Republican who promised to create jobs won the Virginia governor's office just a year after state voters helped a Democrat who promised change — and jobs — win the White House.
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GOP rides wave of discontent to NJ governorship
Nov 4 2009 6:35AM CT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - Republican Chris Christie, a former corruption-busting prosecutor, tapped into deep voter discontent over stubbornly high taxes and chronic financial problems to unseat New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine on Tuesday, despite being outspent by $12 million in a heavily Democratic state.
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Bob McDonnell: Catholic family formed life views
Nov 3 2009 7:05PM CT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The new Republican governor-elect of Virginia brings to the office firmly conservative views that took root in the suburban, middle-class Irish Catholic home of his youth.
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AP exit poll: NJ governor race too close to call
Nov 3 2009 7:00PM CT
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - An Associated Press exit poll shows the New Jersey governor's race is too close to call between Republican Chris Christie and Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine.
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Obama says NJ governor is key to his own agenda
Nov 1 2009 10:06PM CT
CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - In a final campaign swing on behalf of the only governor seeking re-election this fall, President Barack Obama on Sunday pitched Democratic Gov. Jon Corzine's bid as a key component for the White House to make good on its political promises.
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