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GOP's Walker touts state ties during trip to Iowa

Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do - one of their own.

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NATIONAL ELECTIONS

GOP's Walker touts state ties during trip to Iowa

Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do - one of their own.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Rep. Jo Bonner resigning to take Ala. college post

U.S. Rep. Jo Bonner announced Thursday that he is resigning from Congress effective in August to take a post with the University of Alabama system.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Wis. governor to court Iowans, stoke 2016 talk

Another year, another campaign.
2013 LOCAL ELECTIONS

Candidates still needed, can file next week for certain Whatcom offices

Candidates are sought for 15 offices up for election this year because no one signed up for them during the regular filing period last week.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

O'Malley using agenda, fundraising to explore 2016

His latest legislative achievements put him in the vanguard of his party's liberal base. He's been a top fundraiser for President Barack Obama. And he's ramping up his travel to help fellow Democrats around the country.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Schweitzer elected chairman of Stillwater board

Former Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer said Monday that he is "focused like a laser" on improving the Stillwater Mining Co. after being elected chairman of the board - but he also isn't ruling out a potential U.S. Senate run.
2013 LOCAL ELECTIONS

Whatcom candidates file for 2013 elections

This year the old saying is true: All politics is local.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles

Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Tea party hero Cuccinelli is Va. GOP gov nominee

Virginia's activist conservative attorney general has won the Republican Party's gubernatorial nomination by acclamation.
NATIONAL ELECTIONS

Handel jumps into crowded US Senate race in Ga.

Karen Handel, the former Susan G. Komen for the Cure executive at the center of last year's public clash with Planned Parenthood, says she'll be running for an open U.S. Senate seat in Georgia.