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2010 Elections

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Joe Miller Security Guards Handcuff Reporter at Alaska Campaign Event

Patricia Murphy

Reporter Tony Hopfinger says he was trying to get the Republican Senate candidate to answer questions when Miller supporters and security guards blocked his way. The guards say he trespassed and committed assault. Anchorage Police are investigating.

Latino Voters Discouraged Going Into Midterm Elections

Heather Wright

While the lack of enthusiasm among Latino voters will likely not translate into votes for Republican candidates, it could be a deciding factor in tight races taking place in states with large Latino populations.

Frank Micelotta, Getty Images

Obama's Town Halls Target Young Voters -- But Are the Kids Tuned In?

Alex Wagner

Millennials still give the president a 57 percent approval rating, but whether they'll show up to support him at the polls Nov. 2 is less certain.

Paul Finebaum Radio Network

Politics vs. Sports: In Battle for Attention, Midterm Elections Are Losing

Carla Baranauckas

Despite the millions of dollars spent by candidates on political ads, Americans would rather talk football or just about anything else, says one sports-talk radio host.

Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

Obamas at Ohio State: Searching for Missing Magic of 2008

Walter Shapiro

Appearing together at their first campaign rally of 2010, the Democrats' first family (sorry Bill and Hillary) try to conjure up the old-time magic.

NBC

Gay Question Trips Colorado's Ken Buck on 'Meet the Press'

Sandra Fish

Republican Senate candidate Ken Buck says homosexuality is a choice in a debate with his opponent Sen. Michael Bennet.

T. J. Kirkpatrick, Getty Images

Axelrod Says Undisclosed GOP Contributors Trying to Sway Regulation of Industry

Bruce Drake

Axelrod charged that Republicans don't want voters to know who some of the big contributors are because they represent special interests trying to fight off regulation of the banking, mortgage, insurance and oil industries.

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Meghan McCain: Christine O'Donnell Is a 'Nutjob'

Bruce Drake

The daughter of Sen. John McCain said O'Donnell "has no real history, no real success in any kind of business." Veteran GOP consultant Matthew Dowd says voters turn to candidates like O'Donnell out of anger.

Mario Tama, Getty Images

Obama Aide Valerie Jarrett's Advice to Boss: 'Stay the Course and Know It Will Get Better'

Mary C. Curtis

White House aide Valerie Jarrett says her friend the president doesn't have a "shtick" and isn't "a slick politician." In a tough year for Democrats, Obama is struggling to renew the bond he had with voters in 2008.

J. Scott Applewhite, AP

Obama Stumps in Massachusetts for His Friend Gov. Deval Patrick

Politics Daily Staff

President Obama opened a weekend of intense campaigning in Boston, Cleveland and Columbus by urging voters to reelect his friend, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick.

Ed Andrieski, AP

Interest Group Spending on Campaigns Setting Records in 2010

Sandra Fish

A Supreme Court decision in January changed the landscape of political spending. One result: Tens of millions of dollars are flowing into the midterm elections.

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