In a bold push to pass a public option for insurance coverage, a progressive advocacy group is launching an ad campaign directly calling into question the toughness of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. Read the rest here

Christopher Carmouche (rhymes with…) began his thought vomiting by giving Ed Morrissey a hard time for blogging about the impeachment nonsense earlier in the day. He then proceeded to regale us with a tale about his distaste for Twitter and Facebook, complete with a “why can’t we just pick up the phone”...

As morning commuters hustled to work on highway 395, a political powerplay was underway at the Grand Sierra Resort. While Senator Harry Reid and Vice President Joe Biden hosted a $2400 a plate breakfast, Republican candidate Sue Lowden used the opportunity to grab her share of the spotlight with a free breakfast...

Harry Reid gets 2 strikes in one week, D Taylor giving Chris G a free pass?, Trouble at MGM-Mirage?, Jones & Vargas and Tammy Peterson look really bad! Also: The new City ‘Haul’–It’s time to permanently end the LV Redevelopment Slush Fund, and Rory Reid wows ’em to sleep! Read the rest...

(Muth’s Truths) – Jon Ralston researched and published on Saturday the third quarter fundraising numbers for the Nevada U.S. Senate race. Although Jon included the gross amounts raised as well as the amount the candidates spent, received from PACs, owe in debts and ending balance cash on hand, I only want to...

After 25 years as a family doctor in Lyon County, Robin Titus says it’s time to put someone who understands health care issues in the U.S. Senate. Read the rest here

Its a three-way race in NY-23 to fill the seat vacated by Obama’s Secretary of the Army. Read the rest here

Republicans are targeting seats that they haven’t pursued in decades, including seats held by Democratic leaders whose approval ratings are plunging according to polls. Read the rest here

(Sean Whaley/Nevada News Bureau) – With term limits taking effect for 17 veteran state lawmakers in 2010, those who want to continue to serve are setting their sights on other elective office. A number of state Assembly candidates are looking to move up into a vacant state Senate seat. But in at...

(Sean Whaley/Nevada News Bureau) – As U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Vice President Joe Biden entertained some deep-pocket supporters here today, one of the Republicans vying to take on the long-time lawmaker was a few yards away, meeting with voters while collecting food for a local food bank. Sue Lowden,...

(National Republican Senatorial Committee) – As Vice President Joe Biden visits Reno today to help U.S. Senator Harry Reid’s (D-NV) flagging re-election campaign, both politicians will “promote the success” of the Democrats’ so-called economic “stimulus” package, which cost taxpayers roughly $1 trillion. Unfortunately for Nevada families and small businesses, the rhetoric from...

(Lowden for Senate) – “Senator Reid is digging in to his campaign war chest more than a year out from Election Day to try to convince Nevadans that we cannot do without his power and prestige in Washington. Just like other Washington politicians, he shows a complete disconnect with the real problems...

Local business attorney and Henderson resident Michael Roberson declared his candidacy yesterday for Nevada State Senate – Clark County, District 5. “Like many Nevadans, I have grown frustrated with the tax-and-spend policies coming out of Carson City, especially during a crippling, job-killing recession,” stated Roberson. “Too many Nevada businesses have gone under...