▼ Author Community Vote 18 days ago Alexander Burns Huck ramps up S.C. presence ... - - DGA takes blowtorch to Bill Brady - Conservative group on air against Murray - NRCC makes Ganley a ‘Young Gun’ - Poll: Bachmann's race competitive — By Alexander Burns (@aburnspolitico, aburns@politico.com) — SCORE EXCLUSIVE — HUCK TOUCHES DOWN … 39 days ago Alexander Burns Haley, Scott victorious as Inglis ousted - — South Carolina state Rep. Nikki Haley clinched the Republican nomination for governor Tuesday night, sending an Indian-American politician into the general election campaign as a favorite to become her state's first female governor. 52 days ago Alexander Burns Lincoln holds on, GOP women soar - — Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln came back from the political grave Tuesday night with a stunning primary victory over Democratic challenger Bill Halter, defeating the lieutenant governor and insurgent Senate candidate by a thin, single-digit margin to secure her party's nomination for a third term. 74 days ago Alexander Burns Paul draws first blood with Ky. win - — Insurgent Senate candidate Rand Paul claimed the Republican nomination for the seat of retiring Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning Tuesday evening, easily besting establishment favorite Trey Grayson, the sitting secretary of State who won the endorsement of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. 75 days ago Alexander Burns Primary focus: Whose clout is at stake - — Tuesday's primary elections in Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Arkansas won't just be a test of the national political environment. They'll also offer a clearer look at who's shaping up to be a powerful force in 2010 and who's already struggling to stay relevant in the long midterm cycle. 92 days ago Alexander Burns Source: Greene to seek Fla. Senate seat - — Billionaire Jeff Greene, a Florida businessman who made his fortune in the real estate and credit default swap markets, plans to jump into his state's Senate race on the Democratic side, a source familiar with his plans told POLITICO. 96 days ago Alexander Burns Adviser backtracks on joke - — National Security Adviser Jim Jones apologized Monday for a joke he told to a Middle East think tank that the Anti-Defamation League condemned as “inappropriate.” — Jones began a speech to the Washington Institute for Near East Policy with a quip … 134 days ago Alexander Burns Arizona exec. eyes McCain challenge - — As Sen. John McCain works to beat back a primary challenge from the right, Arizona businesswoman Nan Stockholm Walden is taking a look at entering the Senate race on the Democratic side, according to Democrats in Arizona and in Washington. 157 days ago Alexander Burns Bush: Crist 'unforgivable' on stimulus support - — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush made his strongest statement to date on the Republican Senate primary unfolding in his state, telling the conservative publication NewsMax in an on-camera interview that he considers Gov. Charlie Crist's support for last year's stimulus bill “unforgivable.” 158 days ago Alexander Burns Rubio heading to Palmetto state - — Republican Marco Rubio gave Gov. Charlie Crist's Senate campaign some easy ammunition, confirming a report from CNN's Peter Hamby that the former Florida House speaker plans to travel to South Carolina next month to raise funds there with Sen. Jim DeMint.

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