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2010 Elections

2010 Elections News
Bruce Smith, AP

Nikki Haley: How Is the National Phenomenon Playing in South Carolina?

Mary C. Curtis

The "Face of the New South" and candidate for South Carolina governor is ahead in the polls, though recent news stories and nagging questions have tightened the race a bit.

Josh Reynolds, Associated Press

Massachusetts Governor's Race: Nobody Lookin' Good in This One

Tom Diemer

The three-way Massachusetts governor's race is a wild and woolly affair as Democrat Gov. Deval Patrick tries to keep his job in a year when voters are turning on incumbents.

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Facebook Co-Founders Give $170K to Pro-Pot Measure

AP

Proposition 19, California's ballot measure to legalize marijuana, has two new friends: Facebook co-founders Sean Parker and Dustin Moskovitz have given $170,000 to back the proposal.

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Another Nevada Republican Comes Out for Harry Reid

Christopher Weber

For the second time in two days, a prominent Republican -- former Nevada First Lady Dema Guinn -- has announced support for the Democratic incumbent in the tight race against his GOP opponent, Sharron Angle.

Mel Evans, AP

Report: Democrats Planted New Jersey Tea Party Candidate

AP

The Republican in New Jersey's 3rd House district race blasts his Democratic rival amid mounting evidence that Democrats put tea party candidate Peter DeStefano on the ballot to split the conservative vote.

Morry Gash, AP

Senate Candidate Ron Johnson Nets Savings by Using Prison Labor

AP

Records obtained by AP show the Wisconsin Republican who campaigns against government subsidies to business employs prison inmates at his factories whose health care costs are paid by the state. Democrats accuse him of hypocrisy.

Ethan Miller, Getty Images

'Mormons Are a Cult,' He Says. Now Sharron Angle Has a Pastor Problem

David Gibson

Will disparaging comments about Mormons and Harry Reid made by her former minister hurt or help the Senate candidate with her conservative base?

Mark Wilson, Getty Images

Gallup: Likely Midterm Voters Favor Republicans and Conservatives

Bruce Drake

Voters who consider themselves conservatives, and those who say they're Republicans or GOP-leaning make up a majority of those who tell Gallup pollsters they're likely to vote this year.

Michael Dinneen, AP

At Alaska Senate Candidates Forum, Murkowski Defends Earmarks for State

AP

In their first meeting since Joe Miller beat her in the GOP primary, Sen. Lisa Murkowski challenges his rejection of "pork." She says federal aid to build infrastructure in the still-young state is vital.

Eric Paul Zamora, Getty Images

Brown Campaign Apologizes After Aide Calls Whitman a 'Whore'

Tom Diemer

An aide to the Democratic candidate for California governor insulted Jerry Brown's Republican opponent during a private conversation that was caught on tape, suggesting that Meg Whitman would sell out to special interests.

AP

Ohio Governor Candidates Clash on Taxes, Spending

AP

In the final debate of their tightening race, Gov. Ted Strickland blames the Bush administration and Wall Street for the recession, while GOP challenger John Kasich faults big government, high taxes and too much government regulation.

Jacquelyn Martin, AP

Mitt Romney Courts Idaho Mormons to Help GOP Governor Clinch Race

Michael Ames

After a poll showed Mormons drifting to Democratic challenger Keith Allred, Mitt Romney and his religion landed smack in the middle of a tightening race for Idaho governor.

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