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Illinois Senate Rivals Spar Over Credibilty in First Debate

Lynn Sweet

The candidates clash over disclosures about Democrat Alexi Giannoulias' family bank and Republican Mark Kirk's embellishment of his military record.
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GOP's Eric Cantor Repudiates Candidate Who Engaged in Nazi War Re-Enactments

Bruce Drake

Kantor said of a GOP House candidate in Ohio who had dressed in a Nazi Waffen SS uniform: "I would absolutely repudiate that and not support an individual who would do something like that."

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Poll: Most Americans Give Government Poor Grades

Bruce Drake

Fifty-five percent say government is focused on the wrong things wand 54 percent say that government policies generally do not reflect their values.

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No Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment in 2011

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In a move likely to anger many voters, the government is freezing increases for the second year running -- also the second year ever since the adjustments began in 1975.

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Culture War Rages in Alan Grayson's Florida District

Mark I. Pinsky

The freshman Democrat, a liberal Jewish lawyer famed for shooting from the lip, battles Daniel Webster, a hero of the Christian Right, for the 8th District House seat.

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California's Jerry Brown Reinvents Himself as Elder Statesman

AP

The 72-year-old Democrat, locked in a close race with Republican Meg Whitman for governor, is determined to project an everyman image.

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West Virginia Democrat Strikes Back at GOP 'Hick' Ad: 'It's Insulting'

Tom Diemer

Appealing to West Virginia pride, Democratic Senate candidate Joe Manchin says a good ole boys GOP ad insults Mountain State voters. His rival, John Raese, "thinks we're hicks," Manchin says.

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Statewide Races Could Tip House Contests

AP

The balance of power in the House of Representatives could well hinge on which party prevails in several hotly contested races for governor and Senate.

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The Atlantic

Republican Candidate in Ohio Took Part in Nazi War Reenactments

Tom Diemer

Rich Iott, GOP candidate for the U.S. House in Ohio, says past participation in Nazi army World War II reenactments was purely historical and not in any way indicative of his political beliefs.

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

Mary C. Curtis

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

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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.

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Report: Democrats Planted New Jersey Tea Party Candidate

AP

A New Jersey Republican congressional candidate criticized his Democratic opponent Friday amid mounting evidence that Democratic officials planted a tea party candidate in the race to siphon off conservative votes.

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