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Hoekstra endorsed by three more in race for Senate

By | 09.06.11 | 1:50 pm | More from The Michigan Messenger

Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has racked up more high profile endorsements — this time from other states.

GOP identifies Stabenow seat as a key battle in 2012

Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s seat in the U.S. Senate is looking like a key battle for control of Congress in the 2012 election. After defeating pols in similar situations in 2010, the GOP is targeting that seat in the next campaign:

Roll Call reports:

At this point in

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Anti-Saul Anuzis site surfaces

By | 01.10.11 | 4:09 pm

Via Liz Mair, a site opposed to the candidacy for Republican National Committee chair of former Michigan GOP chair Saul Anuzis has emerged, called thatsallsaul.com.

The site has no author, and it isn’t immediately clear who created it; however, a domain name lookup shows that the More…

It’s the fundraising, stupid: RNC candidates ‘debate’

By | 01.03.11 | 4:49 pm

Image by Matt MahurinThe debate held Monday among the candidates for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee was like an egg cream — the literal meaning isn’t the same as its contents. With one exception, current RNC Chairman Michael Steele and his challengers — former Michigan GOP Chair Saul Anuzis, former More…

Collins ends RNC bid, as Steele’s path to victory closes

By | 01.03.11 | 10:53 am

With less than two weeks remaining before the Republican National Committee votes to select its next chair, the New Year’s holiday weekend saw a number of new developments in the race.

Gentry Collins, one of the first candidates to publicly challenge current chairman Michael Steele, has ended his campaign More…

Reince Priebus opens wider lead over Michael Steele in pledged RNC delegates

By | 12.28.10 | 10:30 am

According to  The Hotline’s latest whip count, Michael Steele continues to fall behind former Wisconsin GOP chair Reince Priebus in his bid to maintain his position as chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC).

As of Monday, Priebus was publicly supported by 22 voting RNC delegates, compared to only More…

RNC challengers coalesce in opposition to Steele

By | 12.21.10 | 3:53 pm

Michael Steele’s chances of holding his current position as Republican National Committee (RNC) chairman for a second term are growing dimmer by the day. One of his prime opponents said that she will not support the current party chairman’s bid even if she must drop out after the initial rounds More…

Priebus draws more early support than Steele in RNC chair race

By | 12.16.10 | 5:16 pm

He may have the edge in surprise after he shocked many with his decision to run for a second term, but RNC chairman Michael Steele may already be on shaky ground for retaining his current job. Former Wisconsin GOP Chairman Reince Priebus is mounting a serious bid to unseat Steele More…

Michael Steele to announce RNC intentions on conference call tonight (UPDATED)

By | 12.13.10 | 12:39 pm

UpdateFox News has now revised its article to indicate that Steele will seek a second term as RNC chair. That shift comes after Tim Mark at FrumForum reported that Steele would in fact run to retain his position. Steele himself is not expected to give official word until More…

Tea party leader* endorses Saul Anuzis for RNC chair

By | 12.07.10 | 11:46 am

One day after getting many headlines for suggesting Sarah Palin as Republican National Committee chair, Tea Party Nation leader Judson Phillips endorsed former Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis. (His endorsement is behind a cumbersome online registration process.)

But before Anuzis is anointed as the tea party candidate More…