Topic: Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in Pennsylvania are mounting a bid to end the political battleground state's winner-take-all system for electoral votes, which could hurt President Barack Obama's re-election chances in 2012.Under the proposal of Pennsylvania Republicans, who control the legislature and the ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama struck back on Thursday against his political rivals seeking the Republican presidential nomination, saying they were attacking his economic record without having solid plans of their own.At a fundraiser for his 2012 re-election campaign ...
Presidential candidate Barack Obama went bowling at he Altoona Bowling Center in Pennsylvania on March 30, 2008. Obama has rigorously campaigned in Pennsylvania, preparing for the April primary held in the state. On the day of his bowling trip, the Democratic candidate ...
Longtime Republican Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania switched his party affiliation in April of 2009 , announcing that he would run for re-election in 2010 as a Democrat . Senate Democrats Deny Specter Committee Seniority (May 5, 2009) In a statement, Specter ...
The final results were still trickling in Wednesday, but Republicans had captured 10 previously Democratic governorships and lost two of their own, giving them a significant net gain of eight.That figure slims to seven if you include Lincoln Chafee -- a former ...
GOP expects big Senate gains, but gaining the majority will be tough; Alaska is the wild cardRepublicans are poised to dramatically shrink the Democrats' Senate majority and further complicate President Barack Obama's agenda, even if they fall short of seizing control of ...
Trio of Republican governors rally base in Pa. to support Corbett, Toomey in tight racesThree high-profile Republican governors are visiting Pennsylvania to stump for the state's GOP candidates for governor and U.S. senator.Governors Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota, Haley Barbour of Mississippi and ...
DELAWARE COUNTY, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Jim Schneller is not the type of congressional candidate a political progressive or liberal Democrat would ordinarily support.A self-avowed Tea Party activist, he opposes abortion even in the cases of rape and incest. He wants to abolish ...
Tightening Senate races in Pa., elsewhere give embolden GOP pause, flicker of hope for DemsTo understand Republicans' nagging fear that the Nov. 2 elections might not be quite the massive triumph that many have predicted, check out Pennsylvania's perplexing Senate race.Democratic Rep. ...
The Philadelphia Inquirer wrote a article today in regards to who President Obama will choose to be our next US Attorney General for the Pennsylvania area. My god President Obama, thank you a million times.This is a blessing. I do not care ...
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