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2010 Elections

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Susan Walsh, AP

Obama Stays on Friendly Turf in the Final Push to November

Alex Wagner

Obama's itinerary is taking him to solidly blue states, and Team Obama is backing up this travel with a concerted effort to reach young, minority and female voters.

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Pennsylvania Grudge Match: Iraq Vet Patrick Murphy Battles Old GOP Foe

Andrea Stone

Republican Mike Fitzpatrick lost his congressional seat to Murphy after a single term. Now they are battling again in a bellwether race that may reflect the national outcome on Nov. 2.

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Democracy, California-Style: Voters to Decide on Pot, Global Warming, Fiscal Affairs

Lou Cannon

California's long-running love affair with "direct democracy" will be tested on Nov. 2 as entrepreneurs and interest groups seek approval of nine initiatives, two of which have national implications.

Republican for Reid: If Harry Loses, 'Vicious Liberal' Chuck Schumer Would Run Senate

Jill Lawrence

Nevada state Sen. Dean Rhoads endorses the Senate majority leader, citing his support of grazing and mining laws and warning about Reid's possible successor if the incumbent loses and Democrats retain control of the chamber. Other GOP endorsers of Reid include former Nevada first ladies Dema Guinn and Dawn Gibbons, state Senate Minority Leader Bill Raggio and leaders of the state's business community.

Ed Andrieski, AP

Conservative Group Endorses Tom Tancredo for Colorado Governor

Matt Lewis

The former GOP congressman, now making a third-party run for governor, is in a close race against Democrat John Hickenlooper, with Republican Dan Maes a distant third.

Latest Roundup of Polls for Governor and Senate Races

Bruce Drake

Here is our latest survey of Senate and governors races around the country. There are updates for Florida, Maine, Minnesota, New York and Pennsylvania. Check back here for more updates throughout the day.

Visit the Poll Watch Home Page and see all the latest polls in one place 

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AFSCME, Public Employees Union, Is No. 1 Election Spender -- for Now

Jill Lawrence

So says the Wall Street Journal, though the Center for Responsive Politics says the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is No. 1, and AFSCME is No. 6.

Scott Sady, AP

Harry Reid: I Don't Have to Prove My Manhood

Patricia Murphy

In response to his GOP opponent Sharron Angle, who said Reid should "man up," he shoots back: "From the street to the [boxing] ring to the Senate chamber, I've never had to prove my manhood to anyone."

Evan Vucci, AP

House Republicans Get Cozier With Tea Party

Tom Diemer

House Minority Leader John Boehner reportedly directs more than $320,000 from his campaign coffers to conservative candidates backed by elements of the tea party movement.

Keith Srakocic, AP

Another Poll Shows Democrat Dan Onorato Catching Up in Pennsylvania Governor Race

Bruce Drake

Democrats appear to be getting a second wind in Pennsylvania. On the heels of polls showing Joe Sestak gaining in the Senate race, two new polls have Onorato closing the gap on Republican Tom Corbett.

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Christine O'Donnell's Ad Creator: The Wizard Behind 'I'm Not a Witch'

Suzi Parker

Did Fred Davis, GOP creative genius, damage O'Donnell's image with the now-infamous ad? Perhaps. But he also made her a household name.

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The Anti-Rand Paul 'Aqua Buddha' Spot: The God Ad That Failed

Walter Shapiro

A visit to a small-town Kentucky cafe suggests that one of the most vicious attack ads of Campaign 2010 is falling short with the voters.

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