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Posted by James Kimberly at 5:30 a.m. West suburban Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam is facing a political newcomer with comparatively little campaign money and no TV presence, yet he is spending money on a new ad blitz in an...

Posted by James Kimberly at 4:40 p.m. Mitt Romney, the former Massachusetts governor and Republican presidential candidate, is coming to DuPage County to help U.S. Rep. Peter Roskam raise campaign cash in advance of the Nov. 4 election. According to...

Candidate forums and debates can be interesting experiences. For example, take the forum hosted by the Women for Wise Growth on October 1st attended by nearly 120 residents of Oak Hammock in Gainesville. The main attraction was the incumbent (Rep.Cliff Stearns) v.

I’ll be honest with you.  I am not happy with this bailout and I think if anything we, the people learned something very key about this bailout.  You can read all about it at PolitickerMD.com. In the meantime the tally of the Maryland congressional delegation on Monday was 5-3 with Reps.  Donna

Posted by James Kimberly at 5:45 p.m.: The two candidates for a west suburban congressional seat mixed it up on abortion and ethics Tuesday, with Democrat Jill Morgenthaler accusing her opponent of harboring extreme conservative views and Republican Rep. Peter...

By JUSTIN KENDALL Kay Barnes better shake a few more hands if she wants to beat Sam Graves. Incumbent Sam Graves has a 9-point lead over former Kansas City Kay Barnes in Missouri's 6th Congressional District race, according to a Survey USA/KCTV 5 poll released this weekend.

Posted by James Kimberly at 6:15 p.m. Two years ago when he was but a candidate in a tight race with Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth to replace Henry Hyde in Congress, Peter Roskam agreed to debate at the College...

What is it that Jim Gerlach doesn’t want the constituents of the PA 6th Congressional District to know about him? Let’s take a quick look: 50 Things Jim Gerlach Doesn’t Want You to Know Opposed increased funding for Veterans’ programs and billions of dollars for Veterans’ services.

Yesterday, the United States House of Representatives voted to extend for one year certain provisions of the Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 (H.R. 5715), which were due to expire on July 1, 2009.The legislation, H.R. 6889, specifically extends a provision that provides the U.S.

This, of course, is the reason why I preferred someone other than Mike Coffman to win the 6th Congressional District primary: Gov. Bill Ritter is poised to appoint a new secretary of state — no doubt a fellow Democrat. Republican Secretary of State Mike Coffman won the 6th Congressional District primary.