[Article first appeared at Red County.]
137 When, at the end of September, Rep. John McHugh (R) resigned as the congressman from New York’s 23rd District to become Secretary of the Army it represented an opportunity …

No matter what the vote tally indicates on November 3rd, continued support for Scozzafava by establishment Republicans will send a chill through the ranks of only recently awakened conservative grass roots networks. Now is the time for Republican strategists to consider drawing up escape routes for Scozzafava’s withdrawal from the race or for the GOP to distance themselves from the candidate.

Rep. Dave Reichert’s challenge to retain his seat next year is going to be difficult enough without false information getting out before the campaign has even begun.
Last Friday, the local Democrat-supported Publicola blog published a …

With a rhetorical flavor more bitter than a whisky sour, Dow Constantine’s campaign has broken through the last barrier between deliberate misrepresentation of Susan Hutchison’s positions on issues and outright lies. An e-mail sent out shortly before …

The first TV ad in this year’s campaign from Dow Constantine may be one more indication of why the most recent SurveyUSA/King5 polls released Tuesday showed Hutchison increasing her lead to five points in Democrat-leaning King County.

The chair of King County Democrats, Susan Sheary, lobbed a flashbomb at Susan Hutchison’s campaign Tuesday when a complaint was filed with the State Public Disclosure Commission alleging an array of infractions of disclosure laws by the campaign to elect Hutchison as King County executive.