...Missouri that ended in a one-vote margin of victory included 50 votes cast illegally by citizens of Somalia. A 1996 congressional race in California was almost overturned by hundreds of votes illegally cast by noncitizens. A 1984 grand jury in Brooklyn...

...significant numbers of Catholic working-class voters such as Ohio and Pennsylvania, but also for Democrats in congressional races. The political upside for Casey or Manchin is a fresh opportunity to show their independence from the president...

...Republican Joe Miller, Democrat Scott McAdams, and possibly Lisa Murkowski, threatens to take attention away from the Congressional race. Crawford said it may actually benefit him by energizing voters, however. "It feels like wind under my wings...

...becomes an Assembly member, she would incorporate the Libertarian belief that smaller government governs best. Her congressional race was in Indiana. "I ran in 2000 for the same reasons I am running today: to help government live within its means...

...this campaign, and that can be useful for future races. That could be another run for governor or a future even congressional race, he said. "I think Alaska is always going to be in the market for good, young leadership," he said. But for...

...it's far from clear that it can be translated into greater support for Republican candidates in next year's congressional races. The movement began in February with a protest organized by Seattle blogger Keli Carender. Her target: the...

...criticized by Democrats during the House primary race for not being more accessible to voters. Parnell bowed out of the Congressional race, which he lost by 304 votes, without seeking a recount; he said he was confident in the process and could not...

...requirement for many municipalities A six-ballot statewide primary election Preferential voting for legislative and congressional races Voters are already confused about the new closed-primary system. As if that isn't enough to justify keeping...

...Institute on Money in State Politics. The four have also contributed more than $384,000 to presidential and congressional races in Alaska and other states since 1997, according to the Federal Election Commission. Since Gov. Frank Murkowski...

...this more democratic approach. My state has had ongoing debates about it - the legislature even approved it for congressional races in 2008. Elsewhere, it's now law in cities like Minneapolis, Oakland, Calif., and Memphis, Tenn. North...