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These are the candidates I believe are most deserving, candidates with strong, sound stances, running in races where your dollars matter most. Please make a contribution to this critical cause.
Richard Morrison (D) is taking on right-wing brute squad leader Tom DeLay®. OurCongress.org write-up on the district
Samara Barend (D) is facing Randy Kuhl® for the seat of retiring Rep. Amo Houghton®. OurCongress.org write-up on the district
Rep. Joe Hoeffel (D) is challenging incumbent Sen. Arlen Specter®, who narrowly survived a bloody primary challenge.
Former Gov. Tony Knowles (D) is running against incumbent Sen. Lisa Murkowski®.
Attorney General Ken Salazar (D) will face Pete Coors® for the seat of retiring Sen. Benjamin Nighthorse Campbell®.
Betty Castor (D) will face Mel Martinez® for the seat of retiring Sen. Bob Graham (D).
Rep. Brad Carson (D) will face Tom Coburn® for the seat of retiring Sen. Don. Nickles®.
State Superintendent Inez Tenenbaum (D) is facing Rep. Jim DeMint® for the seat of retiring Sen. Fritz Hollings (D).
State Treasurer Nancy Farmer (D) will challenge incumbent Sen. Kit Bond®.
Incumbent Rep. Jim Greenwood® is not running, turning this into an open seat, and a potential pick-up for Democrats! Ginny Schrader (D) is facing Mike Fitzpatrick®. OurCongress.org write-up on the district
Jerry McNerney (D) is challenging incumbent Rep. Richard Pombo®—the only Republican from the Bay Area and someone who has tried to gut both the endangered species act and the clean air act.
We can contribute to John Kerry anymore—so please contribute to the DNC instead. They are the only organization authorized to coordinate with the candidate.
Ben Konop (D) is challenging incumbent Rep. Mike Oxley®. A nice editorial endorsement by the local newspaper The Toledo Blade.
State Sen. Dan Mongiardo (D) is challenging incumbent Sen. Jim Bunning®. What looked originally to be a safe Republican seat is coming into range and looks to be turning into a toss-up. See Jerome Armstong’s report of the latest poll.
Jane Mitakides (D) is challenging incumbent Rep. Mike Turner®. A nice write-up on this race by Stephen Yellin
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