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March 12, 2008

2nd ever Muslim elected to Congress



Will Dennis Prager's head do a 360 if and when Carson gets sworn in on a Quran? From AP- INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Democrat Andre Carson won't have much time to bask in his special election victory. In just eight weeks, he faces another vote for the same congressional seat. Carson,... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

December 15, 2007

Congresswoman Julia Carson dead at 69



She served in Congress a little over 10 years. Today she passed away from lung cancer. RIP. Note- The Indiana 7th, which Carson represented, is comfortably Democratic. While a Republican is certain to run in a special election, their chances of winning are next to nil. INDIANAPOLIS - Rep. Julia... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (2 votes cast)

August 21, 2007

Indiana Dems fear Hillary effect



Some Indiana Democrats are afraid of the effect nominating Senator Hillary Clinton might have on the down-ticket in their state, reports Mike Smith for AP: Crooks' concerns were included in a recent national Associated Press article that said many Democrats quietly fear Clinton at the top of the ticket could... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (2 votes cast)

November 7, 2006

Indiana 8th cd - Ellsworth wins, Dems +1



Hotstettler is going hard hard in the 8th, and Chocola is trailing in the 2nd. Democratic former Rep. Baron Hill is slightly ahead of Rep. Mike Sodrel in the 9th. In Kentucky, Republican Rep. Ann Northrup is on the verge of losing to Yarmouth, unless the absentees are still out.... [Full Story]

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November 5, 2006

Indiana 9th CD - Hill exposed as liar



In one of the key races in the country, former Democratic Rep. Barron Hill, who lost the seat to Republican Rep. Mike Sodrel in 2004 after beating back Sodrel's first challenge in 2002, has been widely considered the favorite, leading in most polls until he attempted to tar Sodrel with... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

October 23, 2006

Indiana 7th CD - An upset in the making?



All eyes have been on three key districts in Indiana this year: the 2nd, 8th, and 9th all have Republican incumbents in tough reelection campaigns and are considered among the "most competitive districts" in the country - critical for the battle for control of the House. Little attention was paid... [Full Story]

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September 29, 2006

Indiana 9th CD - VFW endorses Hill



In a big break for the Democrat in one of the most-watched "competitive" House races in the country, the VFW's Political Action Committee has endorsed fromer Rep. Baron Hill over incumbent Republican Rep. Mike Sodrel, as Dick Kaukas of The Courier-Journal reports: Ninth District Democratic congressional candidate Baron Hill yesterday... [Full Story]

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September 24, 2006

Indiana 9th CD - Former hoops star tries comeback



Three of the key "competitive" House races where Democrats hope to pick up seats are in Indiana: the 2nd, 8th, and 9th CDs. Their best shot is the 9th, where Baron Hill is challenging incumbent Republican Mike Sodrel for the seat he lost two years ago by 1400 votes. The... [Full Story]

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August 11, 2006

Indiana 8th cd - rivals argue over pay hikes, pensions



Another heartlands race gets hot and heavy in August, as the contest for incumbent GOP Rep. John Hostettler's seat heats up over congressional pay raises and pensions. Hostettler is being challenged by Democrat Brad Ellsworth, as Thomas B. Langhorne of The Evansville Courier & Press reports today: Slamming Congress for... [Full Story]

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Indiana 2nd CD - charges fly back and forth



Incumbent Republican Chris Chocola is getting a taste of his own meds in the close race in Indiana-2. After pounding Democrat Joe Donnelly for his family firm paying payroll taxes so late the IRS slapped a lien on the company, it comes out that Chocola's former firm was also late... [Full Story]

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