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Governor Elections

Republican wing to examine effort to recall governor

ANAHEIM – Former Gov. Pete Wilson yesterday urged his fellow Republicans not to make light of a recall drive against Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. He told delegates at the California Republican Party's fall convention that...

Jobs dominate governor race

This is the last of three analyses of issues in Indiana’s gubernatorial race. INDIANAPOLIS – The race for Indiana’s governor is mirroring the national presidential race in one key aspect – a focus on the economy. Photo...

Hutchison reportedly explores run

Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison has told colleagues that she planned to form an exploratory committee to run for governor, sources told The Associated Press Thursday. Hutchison aide Marc Short...

Missouri lieutenant governor race heats up

For two weeks, Peter Kinder was a Republican candidate for governor. Then Kinder abruptly reversed course, deciding to seek re-election as lieutenant governor. Now Kinder finds himself the only of Missouri's incumbent...

Alum favored to win Del. governor race

Even when Jack Markell '82 was at Brown, his friends thought he would go into politics. "It was not if, but what year, is Jack going to become president," said Pamela Petro '82, a classmate and friend of Markell. After a...

Todd Palin Has Expansive Role In Alaska

Since his wife became governor 20 months ago, Todd Palin's portfolio has broadened: househusband, babysitter, senior adviser, legislative liaison, and -- when the occasion warrants -- enforcer and protector. The Washington...

Candidates Preparing for Debates on Friday

I just thought this might be a good time to remind everyone about one of Barack Obama’s big fat lies. This is from his interview with that fatuous suck-upping pig of a rodeo clown, Charley Gibson: [Click HERE for Link]...

'First Dude' illustrates blend of personal, public

Todd Palin's involvement in Alaska policy surprises some observers By Alec MacGillis and Karl Vick ANCHORAGE - And to a degree that has surprised many state government observers, Todd Palin also has become involved in...

Alabama has matured, but Davis still long shot

There was an interesting story in a prominent newspaper regarding Rep. Artur Davis' potential run for governor of Alabama. One political diagnostician inferred that the congressman would have to run a campaign similar...

Jerry Burris: Where does this leave Mufi in 2010?

The voters in Honolulu broke open several basic political questions yesterday when they apparently chose to deny Mufi Hannemann's bid for outright reelection in the primary. Now, the odds are Hannemann will prevail in...