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Byline: Karyn Bruggeman A new survey from Vox Populi (R) (IVR) has Gov. Dan Malloy (D) statistically tied with 2010 gubernatorial nominee Tom Foley (R) 35-34%. State Rep. Jonathan Pelto [...]

Byline: Zach Montellaro 'The Panama Papers, which illustrate how a small class of global elites find elaborate ways to shield their wealth from tax collectors, bank regulators and police, offer [...]

Byline: Karyn Bruggeman Former U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin (D) 'filed precandidacy papers for the office of Governor with the Secretary of State's Office. That would allow him to start fundraising [...]

Between 7/1/06 and his 'exit from office' last December, Gov. Steve Beshear 's (D) running mate/ex-Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson (D) spent (http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20110625/NEWS01/306250094/Former-Louisville-Mayor-Jerry-Abramson-doled-out-214-000-from-discretionary-fund?odyssey=tab|mostpopular|text|FRONTPAG) more than $214K from his discretionary fund 'on [...]

Byline: Zach C. Cohen The Charleston Gazette's editorial board endorsed coal magnate Jim Justice (D), calling him the 'best of a questionable lot.' (Charleston Gazette-Mail (http://www.wvgazettemail.com/gazette-editorials/20161027/gazette-endorsement-jim-justice-best-of-a-questionable-lot-for-wv-governor)) NEED A TIME MACHINE. [...]

Byline: Zach C. Cohen The Charleston Daily Mail endorsed state Senate President Bill Cole (R), writing, 'only Cole can say he has experience in government. ... Under his leadership, the [...]

Byline: Kimberly Railey The Bangor Daily News and Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel both endorsed former state Emily Cain (D) over Rep. Bruce Poliquin (R). (Bangor Daily News (https://bangordailynews.com/2016/10/20/opinion/editorials/cains-pragmatism-openness-would-better-serve-maines-2nd-district-in-congress/?ref=OpinionBox)/Kennebec Journal [...]

Byline: Kimberly Railey The Daily Breeze backed former Hermosa Beach City Councilwoman Nanette Barragan (D) over state Sen. Isadore Hall (D) in an a editorial Tuesday. While saying that 'neither [...]

Byline: Zach C. Cohen The Walla Walla Union-Bulletin editorial board endorsed Seattle Port Commissioner Bill Bryant (R), saying, 'Washington state needs the leadership and vision Republican Bill Bryant would bring [...]

Byline: Andrea Drusch The Times of Northwest Indiana and the Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette endorsed Rep. Todd Young (R-09) over Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-03) ahead of their May 3 primary. [...]

Byline: Zach Montellaro Six New Jersey newspapers - which are all owned by media giant Gannett - issued a joint editorial calling for Gov. Chris Christie (R) to resign, citing [...]

Byline: Ally Mutnick Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) grabbed endorsements from two major Texas newspapers: Houston Chronicle and the San Antonio Express-News. The former praised his 'sold conservative bonafides' [...]

Byline: Adam Wollner Three newspapers in New Hampshire -- the Portsmouth Herald (http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160115/NEWS/160119396/101051/OPINION), (http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160115/NEWS/160119396/101051/OPINION) Foster's Daily Democrat (http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160115/NEWS/160119396/101051/OPINION), and Nashua Telegraph (http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/editorials/1075968-465/our-choice-for-the-gop-nomination.html) -- endorsed Ohio Gov. John Kasich (R) for [...]

Byline: Lisa Hagen 2014 GOP nominee Stewart Mills (R) filed candidacy papers with the FEC to challenge Rep. Rick Nolan (D). (St. Paul Pioneer-Press [...]

The Club for Growth (http://www.clubforgrowth.org/scorecards/vote-studies/presidential-white-papers/) released white papers this morning covering the records of the senators who have announced presidential campaigns: Ted Cruz (http://www.nationaljournal.com/ted-cruz-2016-election) , Rand Paul (http://www.nationaljournal.com/rand-paul-2016-election) , and [...]

Byline: Jack Fitzpatrick Rep. Bruce Poliquin (R) wrote an op-ed in the University of Maine's student newspaper after the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee ran ads in school papers against Republicans [...]

Byline: Andrea Drusch 'One of the nation's most influential Spanish-language newspapers, La OpiniÈþn in Los Angeles, on Monday endorsed California Atty. Gen. Kamala Harris (D) for the U.S. Senate over' [...]

Byline: Karyn Bruggeman The Lexington Herald-Leader published a bruising editorial on Sunday calling on Gov. Steve Beshear (D) to make wealthy coal baron Jim Justice (D), a 2016 candidate for [...]

Byline: Kimberly Railey Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) 'says he soon will begin unveiling policy positions on health care, national security and other issues expected to play major roles in [...]

Byline: Kimberly Railey A private foundation controlled by the Clintons, the Clinton Family Foundation, 'donated $100,000 to the New York Times' charitable fund in 2008, the same year the newspaper's [...]

Byline: Andrea Drusch 'The Defense Department and the Department of the Army will be reviewing the plagiarism allegations against Sen. John Walsh (D) of Montana, according to a spokeswoman for [...]

Byline: Andrea Drusch 'The U.S. Army War College said in a statement late Thursday it will examine evidence that' Sen. John Walsh (D) 'included both conclusions and verbatim passages from [...]

Byline: Andrea Drusch The Oregonian is taking heat for an article it wrote suggesting neither of the leading Republican primary candidates were savvy enough on political issues to defeat Sen. [...]

Byline: Julie Sobel Former Natural Resources Commissioner Dan Sullivan (R) is an Ohio native whose fundraising strength 'comes from Cleveland' and who 'also worked, lived and thrived in the Washington, [...]

Byline: Julie Sobel Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) 'has been leaning hard' on Sen. Rand Paul (R) 'in an effort to shore up conservative support ahead of the May [...]

Byline: Scott Bland Deep-pocketed radio station owner and former Republican Rick Murphy (I) 'filed paperwork Thursday ... to wage a nonpartisan race for governor ... moments after he dropped his [...]

Byline: Sarah Mimms The Mobile Press-Register has a story out Thursday morning refuting claims made in 2010 GOV candidate Bradley Bryne's (R) aggressive TV ad attacking 2012 candidate Dean Young [...]

Byline: Julie Sobel The Boston Globe editorializes (http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2013/10/16/gop-susan-collins-kelly-ayotte-showed-needed-spine-debt-mess/HCbwcSa3CbrZ9TsECNvQjJ/story.html), 'It's not too early ... to take note of those Republicans who have resisted the pressure of the Tea Party and sought [...]

Byline: Scott Bland Modesto Bee editorialized against Rep. Jeff Denham's (R) no vote on reopening the government and raising the debt ceiling Wednesday evening, calling it 'surprising -- and disappointing' [...]

Byline: Scott Bland Magic Valley Times-News editorialized: 'He's waffled, back-tracked and ultimately stayed in the shadows as the federal shutdown lurches into its third week. Now it's time for' Rep. [...]

Vice President Biden wrote an op-ed (http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20130929/OPINION01/309290027/Biden-Finally-all-Americans-will-access-health-care) for the Des Moines Register touting Obamacare. Biden wrote: 'The president never yielded during the health care debate. He never forgot why we [...]

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D) on Monday released a new TV ad (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4pBOTBXvBY) touting her endorsements from the New York Times, the New York Daily News and the New [...]

Some votes in Sen. Michael Enzi's (R) record that could come back to play in the 2014 primary, including expensive items like Medicare expansion and TARP, and the Two Elk [...]

Sen. John Cornyn (R) supplemented his Senate salary with a trio of public pensions last year from his days as a Texas judge and elected official--a practice some fiscal watchdog [...]

Secretary of State Scott Gessler (R) filed as a candidate for the governor's race, but said he is not yet formally running. Gessler said he filed to meet campaign finance [...]

Gov. Brian Sandoval (R) campaign manager Jeremy Hughes sent an email to Sandoval's list introducing himself and advertising the campaign's social media on Friday (Ralston Reports [...]

'12 SEN candidate/former Virginia Tea Party Patriots Federation chair Jamie Radtke (R) 'is the disembodied voice in a new attack ad airing in Iowa' funded by her Patriot Super PAC [...]

The NRA is launching a print advertising campaign aimed mostly at Democrats up in 2014. Full-page ads are scheduled to run on Thursday in local newspapers in AR, LA, ME, [...]

The Club for Growth released its 'Presidential White Paper' on Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), which concluded:'Ron Paul is ideologically committed to pro-growth, limited government. However, his single-minded focus on achieving [...]

As expected, the Detroit Free Press and the Detroit News announced 12/16 'that they plan to reduce home delivery to just three days a week,' a move reflecting 'the shift [...]

Gov. Mike Beebe (D) launched his latest TV ad 10/7, produced by Struble Eichenbaum. Full script, 'More Than Ever': FEMALE ANNCR: 'Born in a tar paper shack and raised by [...]

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith (R), Sec/State Ken Bennett (R), Treas. Doug Ducey (R), AG Tom Horne (R), state Sen. Steve Pierce (R) and '12 SEN candidate/businessman Wil Cardon (R) 'have [...]

Incoming New York Times CEO/ex-BBC dir. gen. Mark Thompson said on Oct. 24 that he 'not only has the full support of his future employers, he's fine with being put [...]

A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 10/17-19; surveyed 1,036 LVs; margin of error +/- 3.0% (release, 10/19). Party ID breakdown: 34%R, 28%D, 38%I/O. Tested: Pres. Obama and Mitt [...]

AG Steve Bullock (D) writes in Great Falls Tribune, As AG, 'I've brought people together to get results on some of the biggest challenges we face: fighting prescription drug abuse [...]

'04/'06/'10 nominee/physician David Gill (D), Rep. John Shimkus ex-aide Rodney Davis (R) and businessman John Hartman (I) on Oct 8 'showed clear differences in how federal tax policy should be [...]

Seattle Times editorializes: State Sen. Derek Kilmer (D) 'is the preferred candidate to replace' Rep. Norm Dicks (D). A moderate Dem 'Kilmer is a problem-solver who can be bipartisan. He [...]

Rep. Nan Hayworth (R) released a new TV ad Sept. 14 hitting '06 NY AG candidate/ex-Clinton/Spitzer/Paterson aide Sean Patrick Maloney (D) ( Johnson , 'Capitol Tonight,' ynn.com, 9/14). Full script, [...]

If Webster Bank 'has refuted or least cast significant doubt on' '10 nominee/ex-WWE CEO Linda McMahon 's (R) 'claim of a sweetheart deal,' Rep. Chris Murphy' s (D-05) 'refusal to [...]

During a breakfast for FL GOP Nat'l Convo delegates, state Ag. Commis./ex-FL-12 Rep. Adam Putnam (R) praised Navy vet/atty Ron Desantis (R). Putnam: 'Bronze star, you don't get a Bronze [...]