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  • Jim Barnett (R) will face Kathleen Sebelius (D) (KS Gov race)

    08/02/2006 12:18:20 PM PDT · by Clintonfatigued · 14 replies · 574+ views
    The Kansas City Star ^ | August 2 | STEVE KRASKE
    Now comes the hard part. Jim Barnett comes off his impressive win in Tuesday’s GOP primary for Kansas governor with only one person separating him from the governor’s office — incumbent Kathleen Sebelius armed with a $2 million war chest and robust poll numbers. Acknowledging the tough task ahead, the state senator from Emporia pledged to move aggressively to challenge Sebelius on what he called her lack of leadership. That, he said, is Sebelius’ defining fault. With 97 percent of precincts reporting, Barnett had 36 percent to 27 percent for Ken Canfield, the Overland Park political newcomer who finished a...
  • A deal with the Democrats: Bernie Sanders ignites passion, controversy ( Barf Alert )

    01/30/2006 9:08:15 AM PST · by george76 · 7 replies · 615+ views
    Vermont Guardian ^ | January 27, 2006 | Shay Totten
    After months of tacit approval, Vermont Democrats made it official: Bernie Sanders is one of them, at least for this election season. Despite the endorsement — and the campaign cash is likely to follow — Sanders still keeps the Democratic Party at arm’s length. “Congressman Sanders put it best when he said the Democrat Party is ‘ideologically bankrupt.’ Their endorsement of him proves it,” ... Attracting national Democratic support...Howard Dean, ...Harry Reid...Sen. Russ Feingold have backed Sanders’ Senate bid. Feingold...was in Vermont earlier this month to stump for Sanders. “Bernie is a true progressive,” said Feingold. While a top Sanders...
  • Miss. State Rep. Jim Barnett Switches to GOP

    02/25/2003 1:49:54 PM PST · by JohnnyZ · 25 replies · 299+ views
    Magnolia Report ^ | 2/25/2003 | MagnoliaReport.com
    Dr. Jim Barnett, State Rep. from Brookhaven, switched to the Republican Party