Wednesday, November 3rd, 2010
The end of a draining election night brought two more surprising developments, as Republican Mark Kirk was elected to President Obama’s former Senate seat in Illinois and Democrat Michael Bennet won the seat in Colorado. Kirk won in a narrow 48-46 vote, in a state that typically votes Democratic, defeating opponent and Illinois treasurer Alexi Giannoulias. “A tsunami just hit the heartland,” Kirk said in his victory speech Tuesday night. read more
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Republican Takes Obama Senate Seat; Democrat Bennet Wins in Colorado
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Tuesday, November 2nd, 2010
Take it for what it’s worth: Early exit polls show a relatively good night for Democrats in the Senate, with Richard Blumenthal up eight points in Connecticut; Michael Bennet up two points in Colorado; Joe Manchin up seven in West Virginia; and Patty…
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Polls See Bennet, Toomey in Lead
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Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
Colorado Senator Michael Bennet win the Democratic nomination for the November Senate election. He was endorsed by President Barack Obama.
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Bennet prevails in Senate primary
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