Declaring that she’s the only candidate with the experience to deal with the city’s most difficult problems, former District Attorney Lynne Abraham said that she plans to enter the race for mayor of Philadelphia next year. Elected to four consecutive terms after initially being appointed […]
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player Idaho’s Libertarian candidate for governor, John Bujak, is getting some attention for his opposition to the state’s ban on gay marriage. “Government needs to be as limited as possible, and I don’t think government should be in the business of […]
Libertarian Keen Umbehr could decide who wins the hotly contested Kansas gubernatorial race, according to a new survey released by Public Policy Polling. State House Minority Leader Paul Davis is leading Republican Governor Sam Brownback by a 42%-38% margin, while Umbehr captures 7% of the […]
Former Maryland Gov. Bob Ehrlich made several public appearances in New Hampshire this past weekend, fueling speculation that the ex-governor and former four-term congressman is considering joining the crowded field of likely 2016 Republican presidential contenders. The 56-year-old Ehrlich spoke at a GOP dinner in […]
BuzzFeed is reporting this evening that former Utah Governor and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is testing the waters for another run in 2016. This time, possibly mounting an independent campaign that would allow him to by-pass the very socially conservative GOP primary electorate […]
Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan continues to hold a narrow lead in North Carolina’s closely-contested U.S. Senate race, according to a Public Policy Polling survey released earlier today. North Carolina is a key battleground in the GOP’s hopes of winning control of the U.S. Senate in […]
Greg Orman, independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Kansas, has shot to a 7-point lead in his bid to topple Republican Senator Roberts. That’s according to a new poll out today from Public Policy Polling. Orman has 41% to Roberts’ 34%, with Libertarian Randall Batson […]
Making a seemingly improbable political comeback as an independent, former Sen. Larry Pressler of South Dakota is quickly emerging as one of this year’s biggest election stories. Pressler’s insurgent candidacy pretty much answers something we were wondering about here at Uncovered Politics more than four […]
Ohio governor John Kasich is cruising to an unexpectedly easy re-election, following several revelations that have rocked his Democratic challenger’s campaign. Reports surfaced that Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald was caught engaged in “suspicious behavior” with a woman who was not his wife, while in a parked […]
Trailing by a staggering 34 points in the polls, Democratic presidential candidate George S. McGovern of South Dakota accused the Nixon White House of ordering a “whitewash” in a federal grand jury investigation of the Watergate break-in on this day in 1972. “From the first […]
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