who won the race for senator in az
Harry Stockman


Harry Stockman (January 13, 1919 – March 23, 1994) was an American racecar driver who raced midget cars. He was born in Yucaipa, California. Stockman was often based in Arizona and won the CRA Sprint Car race at the South Mountain Speedway, Phoenix, AZ in 1952. Stockman drove for Vic Edelbrock's midget car racing team, driving for the 1951 and 1952 seasons. He was also the CRA champion for the year of 1952. As a side activity, Stockman played hockey with the San Bernardino Shamrocks
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2008 United States presidential election in Arizona


districts (AZ-08 and AZ-05) represented by Democrats (Gabrielle Giffords and Harry Mitchell, respectively), and one other (AZ-01) represented by a Republican at the time but which voted for a Democrat (Ann Kirkpatrick) in the simultaneous U.S. House elections. Both districts Obama carried are represented by Democrats. Technically the voters of Arizona cast their ballots for electors: representatives to the Electoral College. Arizona is allocated 10 electors because it has 8 congressional districts and 2 senators. All candidates who appear on the ballot or qualify to
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2012 United States Senate election in Wisconsin


nominee was former governor of Wisconsin and former Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson, who won with a plurality in a four-way race. In the general election, Baldwin defeated Thompson and won the open seat. She became the first woman elected to represent Wisconsin in the Senate and the first openly gay U.S. Senator in history. This is also the only time Thompson lost a statewide race. Incumbent Democratic senator Herb Kohl was re-elected to a fourth term in 2006, beating Republican attorney Robert Lorge by 67
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Nevada Senate, District 2


, 2014, voters could choose between Democrat Mo Denis and Louis Baker, who was a member of the Independent American Party. No Republicans filed for the office, and since no other Democrat or Independent American did, no primary was held. Baker was a contractor, auctioneer, and inventor. Denis was the incumbent, and he served as the Senate Majority Leader. Denis won with over three quarters of the votes. He won with the highest margin of all races for the Nevada Senate in 2014 (excluding unopposed races)
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Predictions for the 2006 United States House of Representatives elections


Universiteit. While it mostly covered Senate races in 2006, it also made algorithmic predictions for the House-based entirely on independent polling data. (Where no independent polls exist, the 2004 election results were used). As of November 2, Electoral-vote.com was predicting 38 Democratic pickups and no Republican pickups. His calculations predict the House to comprise: 240 Democrats, 193 Republicans, 1 Ties. The Democratic pickups are: AZ-05 AZ-08 CA-11 CO-04 CO-07 CT-02 CT-04 CT-05 FL-13 FL-16 FL-22 IA-01 IL-06 IL-10 IN-02 IN-08 IN-09 KY-03
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2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee


The 2006 United States Senate election in Tennessee was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Senator Bill Frist, the Majority Leader, retired after two terms in office. The open seat was won by Republican nominee Bob Corker, who defeated Democratic nominee Harold Ford Jr.. The race between Ford and Corker was one of the most competitive Senate races of 2006, with Corker winning the race by less than three percent of the vote. Corker was the only non-incumbent Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in 2006. Since
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2017 California International Marathon


The 2017 California International Marathon was the 34th edition of the California International Marathon. The marathon took place in Sacramento, California, United States, on 3 December 2017 and was the Men's and Women's US marathon road championship race of the year. The men's race was won by Tim Ritchie (2:11:56) and women's race was won by Sara Hall (2:28:10). Race results 7 Janet Bawcom 102 02:35:19 05:56 Flagstaff, AZ 39 F Elite Women 7 8 Madeline Duhon 113 02:35:27 05:56 Berkeley, CA 28 F
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Jill Long Thompson


on the Valparaiso City Council, a post she held from 1984 to 1986. In 1986, she became the first woman in Indiana in either major party to win the nomination for U.S. Senate, a race she lost to incumbent Senator and future Vice President Dan Quayle. In 1989, Long won an uphill race for Congress in a special election in Indiana's 4th Congressional District, defeating Republican Dan Heath. The seat became vacant when Dan Coats was appointed to the Senate to replace Quayle, who had won the Vice Presidency on
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Ronald Koeman


in the league, only two points above the relegation zone, as well as finishing bottom of their Champions League group. A 5–1 defeat by Athletic Bilbao would prove the final straw for Koeman's time with Valencia. He was sacked the following day, on 21 April 2008. Koeman was appointed manager of AZ on 18 May 2009, after Louis van Gaal, who won the 2008–09 Eredivisie with AZ, joined Bayern Munich. On 5 December 2009, AZ announced that Koeman no longer was in charge of AZ, after losing
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John Markert (politician)


ran for and won the open Assembly seat. With Brendan Byrne at the top of the ticket winning the race for Governor of New Jersey, having defeated 39th district state senator Raymond Garramone in the primary, Frank Herbert won the 1977 race for Senate in the 39th District, standing together with his running mates in support of the establishment of a state income tax to defeat Markert, who had hoped to pick up Garramone's now open seat. In the 1979 election, Gerald Cardinale and Markert defeated incumbent Democrat Greta Kiernan, who
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Elections in New Jersey


victory by a Republican in a U.S. Senate race in the state was Clifford P. Case's reelection in 1972. Only Hawaii has had longer periods of exclusive Democratic victories in U.S. Senate races. The last Republican to hold a Senate seat from New Jersey was Jeffrey Chiesa, who was appointed a U.S. Senator by Governor Chris Christie in 2013 after Democrat Frank Lautenberg died in office. Chiesa served four months in office and did not seek election in his own right. After Kean won the biggest victory for a gubernatorial race in New Jersey
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2002 United States Senate election in New Jersey


The 2002 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 5, 2002. The race was to originally feature Democrat Robert Torricelli, who was running for a second term in the seat he had won when former Senator Bill Bradley elected not to run for a fourth term in 1996 and who had been the state's senior senator following Frank Lautenberg's retirement at the end of the 106th United States Congress, against former West Windsor Township mayor Douglas Forrester, who had won the Republican nomination. Torricelli, however, had
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2010 United States Senate elections


John Thune is an extremely popular senator who is going to win another term in the Senate." Incumbent Republican Bob Bennett was seeking re-election to a fourth term, but was eliminated in the GOP state convention. Republican Mike Lee, who won the Republican primary, won the open seat. At the Republican convention, incumbent Senator Bob Bennett finished third in balloting among delegates and was eliminated from the race. Business owner Tim Bridgewater finished first and attorney Mike Lee finished second, but Bridgewater did not receive enough votes to
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2002 United States Senate elections


, was later indicted on charges of lying to the FBI during the original investigation. The race was to originally feature Democrat Robert Torricelli, who was running for a second term in the seat he had won when former Senator Bill Bradley elected not to run for a fourth term in 1996 and who had been the state's senior Senator following Frank Lautenberg's retirement at the end of the 106th United States Congress, against former West Windsor Township mayor Douglas Forrester, who had won the Republican nomination. Torricelli, however, had been
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Senate of the Republic (Mexico)


The Senate of the Republic, () constitutionally Chamber of Senators of the Honorable Congress of the Union (), is the upper house of Mexico's bicameral Congress. It currently consists of 128 members, who serve six-year terms. After a series of reforms during the 1990s, the Senate is made up of 128 senators: In a senatorial race, each party nominates two candidates who run and are elected "together" by direct vote. The party of the two candidates that won the second highest vote within the
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AZ Alkmaar


Alkmaar Zaanstreek (), better known as AZ Alkmaar or simply AZ (), is a Dutch professional football club from Alkmaar and the Zaanstreek. The club plays in the Eredivisie, the highest professional football league in the Netherlands, and hosts home matches at the AFAS Stadion. AZ has won the Eredivisie twice, in 1980–81 and 2008–09. In the same season as their first league title, they also reached the UEFA Cup Final, which they lost to Ipswich Town. In addition, the team has won the KNVB Cup
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Sergio Romero


Sergio Germán Romero (; born 22 February 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for English club Manchester United and the Argentina national team. He made his debut with Racing Club in the Argentine Primera División in 2007 and then transferred to Dutch club AZ at the end of the season. He won the Eredivisie in 2009 and two years later joined Italian side Sampdoria. In 2013, he joined Monaco on a season-long loan. He joined Manchester United in July 2015. Romero is the most capped goalkeeper
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AZ Alkmaar


period spanning from 1965 to 2009 (when AZ once again won the league title). They won the title with overwhelming power, winning 27 of 34 matches and only losing once while scoring a club record 101 goals and conceding just 30. That same season, AZ reached the final of the UEFA Cup, losing 5–4 on aggregate to Ipswich Town. The next year, in the European Cup, they lost in the second round 3–2 on aggregate to Liverpool. Georg Keßler was AZ's manager over most of these years (
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Veterans' Access to Care through Choice, Accountability, and Transparency Act of 2014


with a vote of 420-5 in Roll Call Vote 467. The Senate voted to agree to the conference report on July 31, 2014 with a vote of 91-3 in Roll Call Vote 254. President Barack Obama signed the bill into law on August 7, 2014. Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT) were the two main senators who negotiated the bill. McCain said "is this a final solution to these problems? No, but it is a beginning.
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Women in the United States Senate


1997 five women have had Senate careers longer than Kassebaum's). The first woman in the Senate was Rebecca Latimer Felton, who served representing Georgia for only one day in 1922. Hattie Caraway became the first woman to win election to the Senate (Arkansas), in 1932. Senator Margaret Chase Smith was the first woman to serve in both the House and Senate (she first served in the House, and began serving in the Senate in 1949), and she also won a 1960 race for Senate which was the
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Flagstaff, Arizona


level, Flagstaff is in the 6th legislative district. In the Arizona State Senate, the 6th is represented by Sylvia Allen (R) of Snowflake, AZ. In the House of Representatives, the 6th is represented by Bob Thorpe (R) of Flagstaff, AZ and Walter Blackman (R) of Snowflake, AZ. At the federal level, Flagstaff is within Arizona's 1st congressional district, which is the tenth largest congressional district, covering nearly 60,000 sq. miles. The district is represented by Tom O'Halleran (D
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John D. Lee


Mike Lee of Utah and Utah Supreme Court Justice Thomas R. Lee. Another descendant, Gordon H. Smith, was a U.S. Senator from Oregon. US Representatives Morris K "Mo" Udall (D-AZ) and Stewart Udall (D-AZ) and their sons, Mark Udall (D-CO) and Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) are also descendants. Stewart Udall served as Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. See also the Lee-Hamblin family for a list of more of his
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2006 United States Senate elections


, and for a challenge to Nancy Pelosi for leadership of the House Democrats. Rosalind Kurita, a six-term state Senator from Clarksville, Tennessee dropped out of the race in early April 2006. No official reason was given, but Ford enjoyed substantial support from Democratic leaders in Washington and Nashville and held a substantial lead in fundraising. Ford won the Democratic nomination by a wide margin in the primary. Only 11 percent of Tennesseans knew who Corker was when he began running for the Senate race. All three Republicans had run
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William B. Allison


November 1871 state legislative races. In the 1871 state legislative races, candidates were nominated and elected on the direct issue of whether they would vote for Harlan, Allison or James F. Wilson for senator. Enough legislators who favored Allison were nominated and elected in 1871 that in January 1872 he won the required number of votes to take Harlan's U.S. Senate seat, effective March 4, 1873. Allison was reelected to six-year terms in the U.S. Senate six times — in 1878, 1884, 1890, 1896, and 1902
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Tim de Cler


on points. Where Ajax and PSV both won their final match of the season AZ lost theirs against Excelsior and finished in third position as a result. They also reached the final of the KNVB Cup, but were again denied the trophy as Ajax won the cup after a penalty shoot-out. After five years at AZ, De Cler felt it was time for a change. Both PSV and Feyenoord showed interest. His agent Rob Jansen, who also works with Roy Makaay and Kevin Hofland, made a unique effort to
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Zbraslavice Airport


contribution to aviation sports. Flying competitions and enterprises for the public AZ CUP is a soaring race which is held every year and is known as the first race of the soaring season. The race is prepared for club and open class competitors with the participation of about 80 pilots. Among AZ CUP Aeroclub Zbraslavice is holding the precise flying race such as National Championship in precise flying 2012 and other national gliding competitions. The competitions are freely accessible to public from the public part of the airfield. The access to public visitors on the
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William E. Schluter


, who like Martindell, had won in a Republican-leaning district in the aftermath of Watergate. In the hotly contested race, Meyner defeated Schluter by a narrow margin. In 1978 Schluter ran for the House seat again but lost in the Republican primary to Jim Courter, who went on to defeat Meyner in the general election. Schluter returned to the New Jersey Legislature in 1987, when Dick Zimmer moved from the Assembly to the Senate following the death of Senator Walter E. Foran. Schluter won a special election Zimmer's Assembly
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Peter Arntz


Peter Arntz (born 5 February 1953 in Leuth, Gelderland) is a Dutch retired footballer who played as a midfielder. Arntz came through the famous Go Ahead Eagles youth system and made his debut for their senior team in February 1971 against Ajax. He moved to AZ'67 after the 1976 European Championship and twice won the KNVB Cup with them. In 1981, he won the league title with them and he played in both legs of the 1981 UEFA Cup Final which AZ'67 lost to Ipswich Town. He made his debut for the
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2004 United States Senate election in Illinois


The 2004 United States Senate election in Illinois was held on November 2, 2004. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Peter Fitzgerald decided to retire after one term. The Democratic and Republican primary elections were held in March, which included a total of 15 candidates who combined to spend a record total of over $60 million seeking the open seat. On March 16, 2004, State Senator Barack Obama won the Democratic primary, and businessman Jack Ryan won the Republican primary. Three months later, Ryan announced his withdrawal from the race four
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Tea Party movement


32% of the candidates that were backed by the Tea Party or identified themselves as a Tea Party member won election. Tea Party supported candidates won 5 of 10 Senate races (50%) contested, and 40 of 130 House races (31%) contested. In the primaries for Colorado, Nevada and Delaware the Tea-party backed Senate Republican nominees defeated "establishment" Republicans that had been expected to win their respective Senate races, but went on to lose in the general election to their Democratic opponents. The Tea
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Jeff Flake


was described by McKay Coppins as a "thundering indictment of his party, his president, and his country's political culture," was called "the most important speech of 2017" by Chris Cillizza. In May 2018, Flake stated that he would donate to Democratic Senator Joe Manchin's campaign if Don Blankenship (who had served time in prison) won the West Virginia Republican Senate primary. Blankenship was defeated by Patrick Morrisey. Democrat Kyrsten Sinema won Flake's Senate seat in a close race in 2018. Committee assignments Jeff
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1982 United States Senate elections


-election to a fifth term, but lost to Republican State Senator Chic Hecht. Democrat Frank Lautenberg won for the seat held by retiring incumbent Republican Senator Nicholas Brady. Lautenberg won the seat with a margin of 3.19% over member of the House Millicent Fenwick. Cresitello dropped out of the race on May 27 but remained on the June 8 primary ballot. The seat had been occupied by Democrat Harrison A. Williams, who resigned on March 11, 1982, after being implicated in the Abscam scandal. After Williams' resignation,
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Richard Shelby


Congressman Walter Flowers was retiring. He was re-elected three times. Shelby was one of the more Conservative Democrats in Congress, and a member of the boll weevils, a group of moderate to conservative-leaning Democrats who often worked with Republican President Ronald Reagan on defense issues. In 1986 U.S. Senate election in Alabama, Shelby won the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat held by Republican Jeremiah Denton, the first Republican elected to the Senate from Alabama since Reconstruction. He won a very close race as the Democrats regained control
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Sexual assault in the United States military


. It also would mean commanders cannot set aside the conviction of anyone who has been found guilty of sexual assault or downgrade a conviction to a lesser offense", according to Reuters. Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Susan Collins (R-ME) were amongst the sponsoring congress members and Senator Al Franken (D-MN) and others reportedly joined as co-sponsors. Co-sponsor Representative Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ-9), who once worked as a rape crisis counselor, said, "
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David Shafer (politician)


state himself in 1996, winning a hotly contested Republican primary in the race to succeed Max Cleland but losing the general election to Democrat Lewis Massey, who had been appointed to succeed Cleland by Miller. Shafer ran for state chairman of the Georgia Republican Party in 2001, placing second in a three-way race ultimately won by Christian conservative activist Ralph Reed. Shafer was first elected to the state senate in a nonpartisan special election on February 12, 2002, defeating three other candidates in a race to succeed Senator Billy Ray,
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Rod Grams


Gubernatorial race. Weeks before the Republican Party's state convention, McFarland dropped out of the US Senate race after endorsing Allen Quist for Governor and joining his ticket to become Quist's Lieutenant Governor running mate. Later, McFarland threw his support behind McKasy in the US Senate Republican Party endorsement campaign. After numerous ballots at the convention in St. Paul, Grams won the state Republican party endorsement against State Senator Gen Olson and Bert McKasy. Grams moved on to win the Republican primary against Arne Carlson's Lieutenant Governor Joanell Dyrstad, who
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List of Democratic Party presidential primaries


incumbent President, Senator Eugene J. McCarthy of Minnesota came extremely close to defeating President Johnson in New Hampshire, and with polls showing him winning Wisconsin and the entry of Senator Robert Kennedy of New York, the President withdrew from the race. Thus followed an exciting race between Kennedy and McCarthy, but Vice President Humphrey swept the caucuses and two favorite sons who already endorsed him had won primaries in Ohio and Florida, giving him a substantial lead by the time Senator Kennedy was murdered by Sirhan Sirhan on the day of the California primary
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H. Roy Wheeler


. Wheeler again ran for the Senate, this time against Republican Assemblyman Nelson Stamler, who won statewide fame in the 1940s and 1950s as a racket-busting prosecutor who waged a war on illegal gambling. Because control of the Senate was at stake, the race between Wheeler and Stamler attracted considerable attention from statewide officials. Richard J. Hughes, who was in his first year as governor, became heavily invested in the campaign. With a Democratic-controlled State Assembly, Hughes needed control of the Senate to advance his legislative agenda
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2006 United States Senate elections


Eric Mehnert. Hay Bright announced her candidacy in May 2005. Hay Bright was previously an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination to the House in 1994 and the Senate in 1996. The race had been called by FOX News for the Republican incumbent Olympia Snowe 23 minutes after the polls had closed. Snowe won re-election by a greater margin than any U.S. Senator that cycle except Indiana's Richard Lugar, who faced only a Libertarian opponent. Snowe won in all of Maine's counties, taking at least 60% of the
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Pinellas County, Florida


John Kerry following closely behind with 49.51% (225,460 votes). In the 2012 U.S. Senate election, Pinellas voters helped re-elect U.S. Senator Bill Nelson over challenger Connie Mack IV with 59% of the vote, greater than his statewide average of 55%. In the 2010 U.S. Senate election, Pinellas was one of only four Florida counties won by outgoing Republican Governor Charlie Crist, a St. Petersburg native, who won 42% of Pinellas voters running as an Independent in a three-way race with Republican nominee (
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John Grenier


because he received 50,075 more votes than Martin, and 45,503 fewer ballots were cast for senator than for governor. The sole voter group with whom Martin and Grenier prevailed was upper-income whites. For a time during the first half of 1966, Senator Sparkman had seemed vulnerable. He won the Democratic nomination by an unimpressive margin over weak opponents. Some 224,000 voters who participated in the gubernatorial primary, handily won by Lurleen Wallace, skipped the Senate race. Grenier concluded that such apparent lukewarmedness toward Sparkman provided a base from which
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John B. T. Campbell III


District in the California State Assembly in 2000, Campbell won 60% of the vote in a five-way race to replace term-limited Assemblywoman Marilyn Brewer. Campbell was reelected in 2002 with 67% of the vote. In the 2004 race to replace the term-limited Ross Johnson in the 35th State Senate District, Campbell won the Republican primary with 61% of the vote against fellow Assemblyman Ken Maddox, who received 30% of the vote. In the general election, Campbell won with 64%. Then-
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Martin Connor


had seen in years. A key issue in the campaign was Diamondstone's opposition to Brooklyn Bridge Park, a project that Senator Connor supported . Senator Connor won the race with more than 55% of the vote . In early 2007 he was among at least 18 candidates for New York State Comptroller, in a special contest decided by the State Legislature . Assemblyman Thomas DiNapoli won the race. In 2008, Senator Connor was opposed in the Democratic primary by Dan Squadron, a former aide to US Senator Chuck Schumer. Connor had
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Mike Rounds


won the June 2014 Republican primary, defeating four other candidates. Early polls showed Rounds leading by a 2-1 margin against Democratic opponent Rick Weiland. Polls in October showed a closer three-way race between Rounds, Weiland, and independent former Senator Larry Pressler. Independent conservative former state legislator Gordon Howie was also in the race. Rounds ultimately won the four-way Senate race of 2014 with a majority of the votes cast. The results were as follows: In February 2019, Rounds was one of twenty senators to
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AZ Alkmaar


the club, earning him the Eredivisie top goalscorer title. In the 2015–16 KNVB Cup, AZ made it to the semi-finals, losing 3–1 to Feyenoord. AZ won the first two qualification rounds to qualify for the 2015–16 Europa League group stage, but finished last in their group. At the start of the 2016–17 Eredivisie, AZ sold last season's performer Vincent Janssen to Tottenham Hotspur and long-time midfielder Markus Henriksen to Hull City. In the 2016–17 Europa League, AZ finished second in Group D, surviving the
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2005–06 UEFA Cup first round


aggregate. Marseille won 4-1 on penalties." "Grasshoppers won 4-1 on aggregate." "Strasbourg won 7-0 on aggregate." "Vitória de Guimarães won 4–0 on aggregate." "Halmstad 4-4 Sporting CP on aggregate. Halmstad won on away goals." "Hamburg won 2-1 on aggregate." "Dnipro won 5-1 on aggregate." "Krylya Sovetov Samara 6-6 AZ on aggregate. AZ won on away goals." "Lens won 5
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Cindy McCain


of State of Arizona Ken Bennett. In May 2018, some media reports stated that Ducey was planning on naming McCain if the seat became vacant. To this, Bennett, who was seeking to capitalize on the dissatisfaction that some conservatives in the state had long had with the long-time senator, stated, "I promise I will not appoint Cindy McCain to US Senate as Gov of AZ." For his part, Ducey refused to publicly speak about the possibility. By 2018, McCain's net worth was estimated to
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1982 United States Senate election in New Jersey


The 1982 United States Senate election in New Jersey was held on November 2, 1982. Democrat Frank Lautenberg won for the seat held by retiring incumbent Republican Senator Nicholas Brady. Lautenberg won the seat with a margin of 3.19% over U.S. Representative Millicent Fenwick. Cresitello dropped out of the race on May 27 but remained on the June 8 primary ballot. The seat had been occupied by Democrat Harrison A. Williams, who resigned on March 11, 1982, after being implicated in the Abscam scandal. After Williams' resignation, Republican
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2014 United States Senate elections


of the race. The Montana Democratic Party held a special nominating convention on August 16 to choose a replacement for Walsh. First-term State Representative Amanda Curtis won the nomination, thereby becoming the new Democratic nominee. Congressman Steve Daines won the Republican nomination over state Representative Champ Edmunds of Missoula and David Leaser of Kalispell. Democratic Senator Max Baucus, who had announced he would retire and not seek a seventh term in office, resigned from the Senate in February 2014 in order to accept an appointment as United States Ambassador to China
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AZ Alkmaar


fan slipped and Alvarado kicked the fan twice, prompting the referee to issue the goalkeeper a red card. Following this, AZ manager Gertjan Verbeek ordered his players to leave the pitch for the dressing room in protest. The match was later played on 19 January 2012, with Alvarado's red card rescinded; AZ won 3–2. The 2012–13 season started in the Europa League with a qualifying play-off round against Guus Hiddink's Anzhi Makhachkala. AZ was hammered 6–0 on aggregate. Disappointingly, AZ finished tenth in the 2012–13 Eredivisie
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2004–05 UEFA Cup final phase


." "Newcastle United won 7–1 on aggregate." "AZ won 5–2 on aggregate." "3–3 on aggregate, Austria Wien won on away goals rule." "Auxerre won 1–0 on aggregate." "Sporting CP won 4–2 on aggregate." "Parma won 1–0 on aggregate." "Villareal won 2–0 on aggregate." "Sporting CP won 4–2 on aggregate." "AZ won 3–2 on aggregate." "1–1 on aggregate, Parma won on away goals rule." "CSKA Moscow won
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Leo K. Thorsness


, Thorsness was the Republican nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives in a race for an open seat in the First District of South Dakota. Democratic nominee Tom Daschle won the Congressional race by a margin of 139 votes, following a recount, out of more than 129,000 votes cast. Thorsness settled in Seattle Washington, and was elected to the state senate on November 8, 1988. In accordance with Washington State law, he immediately became the senator from District 11 to serve the unexpired term of Avery Garrett, who died in
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Austin F. Flegel


in 1914, losing to Clifton N. McArthur. He came in second place in a five-way race, receiving 32% of the vote. He represented parts of Portland in the Oregon Senate between 1949 and 1951. In 1950, Flegel ran for Governor of Oregon. He won a close race for the Democratic primary, defeating Walter J. Pearson, the state treasurer, and Lew Wallace, a former state senator who was also the 1942 and 1948 nominee. Flegel lost the general election to incumbent Republican Douglas McKay by a
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Frank Henderson (Idaho politician)


, winning with 51.57% of the vote. Henderson won the general election with 69.5% of the vote against Democratic nominee Lyndon Harriman. 1992 Henderson lost the District 2 senate seat race to Democratic Representative Barbara Chamberlain in the general election on November 3, 1992. Chamberlain held the seat from 1992 until 1996. 1990 Henderson lost the District 2 senate B seat race to Dennis Davis in the general election on November 6, 1990. Davis won the District 3 senate seat in the 1992 election and served in the senate from 1990
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Gill Swerts


Gill Swerts (born 23 September 1982) is a Belgian professional football player who played for RFC Seraing in the Belgian First Amateur Division in season 2016/17. Swerts is a defender who was born in Brasschaat, Belgium and made his debut in professional football, as part of the Excelsior Rotterdam squad in the 2001–2002 season. He also played for Feyenoord Rotterdam, ADO Den Haag, Vitesse Arnhem and AZ before returning to Feyenoord in January 2011. Whilst at AZ he won the 2008–09 Eredivisie. In September 2012, Swerts signed with SønderjyskE
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2008 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia


his Senate race. In 2005 Democrat Tim Kaine won the district by 71% to 27% in his gubernatorial race. The District lies in southeastern Virginia. Republican incumbent Randy Forbes won against Democratic nominee Andrea Miller (campaign website). Analysts: "CQ Politics" rates the seat "safe Republican". History: Forbes won with 76% of the vote in 2006. That year Democrat Webb lost the district 45%–54% in his Senate race. In 2005 Democrat Tim Kaine lost the district by 48.3% to 49.6%
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1998 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania


The 1998 United States Senate election in Pennsylvania was held November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Arlen Specter won re-election to a fourth term. Leading up to this campaign, the state Democratic Party was in dire straits, as it was plagued by prior corruption allegations of several key legislators and by a lack of fund-raising. Just as in the accompanying gubernatorial race, the party had difficulty in finding a credible candidate. State Representative Bill Lloyd, who was a well-respected party leader but who had
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2006 United States Senate election in Ohio


concerns that Hackett might not have had enough money after the primary to run the statewide advertising customary for a Senate campaign. Both candidates campaigned as conservative alternatives to DeWine, citing DeWine's support for legal abortion and his role as one of the Republican members of the Gang of 14 who compromised with Democrats in a dispute about judicial appointments. DeWine won 71.82% of the votes. Because this race was targeted by Democrats, it made it all the more important to the GOP, who desired to retain Senate control. John McClelland
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Savings and loan crisis


song after his family's Minnesota farm was in jeopardy as a result of the S&L financial crisis. The Lincoln Savings collapse led to the Keating Five political scandal, in which five U.S. senators were implicated in an influence-peddling scheme. It was named for Charles Keating, who headed Lincoln Savings and made $300,000 as political contributions to them in the 1980s. Three of those senators, Alan Cranston (D–CA), Don Riegle (D–MI), and Dennis DeConcini (D–AZ), found
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2013–14 UEFA Europa League knockout phase


"Benfica won 4–0 on aggregate." "AZ won 2–1 on aggregate." The draw was held on 16 December 2013. The first legs were played on 13 March, and the second legs were played on 20 March 2014. "AZ won 1–0 on aggregate." "Valencia won 4–0 on aggregate." "Lyon won 5–3 on aggregate." "Benfica won 5–3 on aggregate." "Juventus won 2–1 on aggregate." "Porto won 3–2 on aggregate." "2–2 on aggregate. Sevilla won
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Justyna Kowalczyk


won and 29 podiums in total. She also won the Vasaloppet women's edition in 2015. She is a member of cross country ski department of AZS AWF Katowice and is coached by Aleksander Wierietielny. Born in Limanowa, Southern Poland, Kowalczyk took up cross country skiing at the age of 10. She then competed in her first FIS World Cup race at Cogne (ITA) in December 2001. In 2002 she came second in the individual sprint at the World Junior Championships. She finished 31st in the individual sprint event at
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2006 United States Senate election in Ohio


The 2006 United States Senate election in Ohio was held November 7, 2006. Incumbent Republican Mike DeWine ran for re-election, but was defeated by Democratic congressman Sherrod Brown. As of , this is the last time a Democratic Senate Candidate in Ohio won his/her race by double digits. The incumbent Republican Senator R. Michael DeWine had approval ratings at 38%, making him the second most unpopular U.S. Senator behind Pennsylvania Republican Rick Santorum, who was also up for reelection in 2006 – an election he ultimately lost.
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Wake County, North Carolina


the I-85 Corridor. Democrats fared well here in the 2008 election. In the 1998 Senate race, John Edwards won in Wake County, which helped him defeat incumbent Republican Lauch Faircloth. In 2000 Mike Easley won the governor's race here with 55% of the vote. In 2004, Easley won again, winning with 59 percent to 40 percent for opponent Patrick Ballantine. Democrat Beverly Perdue won Wake County in the 2008 Governor's election by a 51 to 45 percent margin. Democratic candidate for US Senate Erskine Bowles won the
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2010 United States Senate elections


honesty in dealing with the Lakes Region Ponzi scheme which defrauded investors of almost $80 million. Incumbent Democrat Chuck Schumer won re-election to a third term. In addition to this regular election, there was also a special election to fill the Senate seat vacated by Hillary Clinton, who became the United States Secretary of State on January 21, 2009. That race, along with the New York gubernatorial election, one with a vulnerable Democratic incumbent and the other an open race, respectively, was believed to lead major New
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20th Legislative District (New Jersey)


Annette Quijano (D, Elizabeth) and Jamel Holley (D, Roselle). In the 1973 State Senate race, Alexander J. Menza defeated incumbent Republican Frank X. McDermott, who had served 10 years in office, helping the Democrats gain control of the state legislature for only the third time in the 20th century. In the 1975 elections, McDermott made a comeback and won a seat in the Assembly. In the 1977 Senate race, Menza chose not to run for re-election (he would run a distant third in
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Kansas Republican Party


Senator. In 1968, Kansas voted for Nixon in the presidential race. Republicans won all five Congressional seats, gained five seats in the State Senate, gained 11 seats in the State House, but lost the Governor's race to Robert Docking who ran on an agenda of fiscal responsibility, tax reform, and executive branch reorganization. After the election losses to Robert Docking, the state party was viewed as an ineffective campaign organization, having lost focus on its primary role of electing Republicans and instead serving as a battleground where each
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Hal Daub


2001, he was defeated for reelection by insurance executive Mike Fahey in a close race. Daub then served as a member of the Social Security Advisory Board from 2002 to 2006 and joined Missouri-based law firm Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin LLP (now Husch Blackwell) in 2005. In 2007, Daub briefly ran for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Senator Chuck Hagel; he exited the race to offer an early endorsement to Mike Johanns, former Nebraska governor and USDA secretary, who won the seat. In 2008, Daub
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AZ Alkmaar


on four occasions. AZ was founded on 10 May 1967 as AZ '67, the result of a merger of Alkmaar '54 and FC Zaanstreek. Alkmaar '54 was founded as a professional team in April 1954 to play in the 10-team league, created because the KNVB refused to organize a professional league (the KNVB took over in 1955). Alkmaar '54, and by extension AZ, played the very first professional match in the Netherlands: on August 14, 1954, they won 3-0 at home against
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Wayne Morse


participate." In the 1966 U.S. Senate election, he angered many in his own party for supporting Oregon's Republican Governor, Mark Hatfield, over the Democratic nominee, Congressman Robert Duncan, in that year's Senate election, due to Duncan's support of the Vietnam War. Hatfield won that race, and Duncan then challenged Morse in the 1968 Democratic senatorial primary. Morse won renomination, but only by a narrow margin. Morse lost his seat in the 1968 general election to State Representative Bob Packwood, who criticized Morse's
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Cliff Barnes


Culver (played by Susan Howard), who was Dave's most trusted advisor and the widow of Sam. Relations between Donna and Cliff soured and quickly ended when Dave was appointed to the U.S. Senate and Donna's party committee chose Bobby Ewing (instead of Barnes) to run for his vacant state senate seat. After Bobby Ewing won the senate race (as a favor to wife Pam) he asked Barnes to be his chief senate counsel. Cliff accepted but after a short tenure, they had a falling out over Cliff
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Buddy MacKay


four sons. MacKay was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 1968, and to the Florida Senate in 1975. From 1983 to 1989 he served for three terms in the United States House of Representatives. In 1988 he received the Democratic nomination for the United States Senate, but lost in a very close race for that office to Connie Mack III. MacKay won the 1990 Democratic primary for lieutenant governor on the ticket headed by former U.S. Senator Lawton Chiles, who had held the Senate seat MacKay had unsuccessfully sought two years
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Mounir El Hamdaoui


to be an excellent one for El Hamdaoui and AZ. He scored in the first game of the season against NAC Breda, although AZ lost 1-2. By the winter break, he had scored 16 goals in 17 league matches, including a hattrick against his old club Willem II. At the winter break, AZ was leading the league table, and El Hamdaoui was leading the goal-scoring charts. By the end of the season, AZ had won the second championship in their history, and El Hamdaoui was
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1992 United States Senate elections


Year of the Woman"). In addition, she carried Cook County, Illinois, by far the most populated county in the state. Another factor was the third candidate in the race, multi-millionaire attorney Al Hofeld. Hofeld drew away some of the moderate and conservative Democrats who normally supported Dixon. He also spent a lot of money running advertisements attacking Dixon, weakening his support. Moseley Braun won the 1992 Illinois Senate Race by a fairly comfortable margin. Moseley Braun did well as expected in Cook County home of
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Tadeusz Adamowski


. While in school he played American football, tennis, basketball and ice hockey. He was a member of the Harvard hockey team, and the college's fencing team. In 1925 "he went to Warsaw as an agent for the General Motors Corporation". In Warsaw he ran into Polish hockey players, associated with the club AZS Warszawa, who asked him to join their team after he explained he had played hockey at Harvard. With Adamowski on the team, AZS Warszawa five times in a row won the Polish championship
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2000 United States Senate election in Montana


The 2000 United States Senate election in Montana was held November 7, 2000. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Conrad Burns won re-election to a third term. As of 2019, this is the last time the Republicans have won the Class 1 Senate Seat from Montana. Though Sam Rankin won the Reform Party's nomination for the United States Senate, he dropped out of the race over the summer and was replaced by Gary Lee. Burns, in a poll released September 21, was leading Schweitzer 48% to 39% that
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John Raese


member of the U.S. Senate and former Senate Majority Leader and Senate Appropriations Chair. Raese won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate with 58 percent of the vote in a field of six candidates. In radio advertisements aired during the primary race, Raese's campaign replayed a tape of an endorsement from Ronald Reagan made during the 1984 Senate race. In the general election, Republicans such as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky stumped for Raese. Raese stressed the value of the private sector in creating jobs, and the importance of honoring
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2010 United States Senate election in Alabama


The 2010 United States Senate election in Alabama took place on November 2, 2010 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states, as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Richard Shelby won re-election to a fifth term. In 1986, Shelby won the Democratic nomination for the Senate seat held by Republican Jeremiah Denton, the first Republican elected to the Senate from Alabama since Reconstruction. He won a very close race as the Democrats
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2016 United States Senate elections


nomination for the seat. Charles Collins, a Republican who ran for the Senate in 2012 and for Governor in 2014, was seeking the nomination again, but withdrew from the race. Sen. Schatz won re-election with 74% of the vote compared to Carroll's 22%. Three-term Senator Mike Crapo (Republican) was re-elected with 71% of the vote in 2010. Crapo was 65 years old in 2016. He ran for re-election. U.S Representative Raul Labrador declined to challenge Crapo in
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John Renna


Bateman, a State Senator from Somerset County, for the Republican nomination for Governor. In that race, there were two Essex County candidates: former Assembly Speaker Thomas Kean and former State Senator C. Robert Sarcone. Although Kean carried Essex County, Bateman won the nomination. Renna immediately became a candidate for Essex County Republican Chairman (the incumbent, Frederic Remington, had won a GOP primary for Kean's State Assembly seat ). With the support of Bateman, who was leading in the polls, Renna defeated Assemblyman Carl Orechio of
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Nicole Parra


California Association of County Veteran Service Officers, the California Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Alliance, the Veterans of Foreign have also honored Parra for her work on behalf of veterans. On February 1, 2008, Parra announced she would not run for the State Senate. Parra entered the open race to succeed Dean Florez, who was running for the State Senate. She won the election over businessman Dean Gardner by 266 votes. Parra once again beat Gardner. However, the margin was larger this time as Parra won 55-45%
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John E. Davis (Texas politician)


House seat, Republican Mike Jackson, a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was elected in 1998 to the Texas Senate, District 11 seat in the Texas State Senate to succeed Jerry E. Patterson. Davis ran in the Republican primary for the position and with 39.6 percent of the vote was placed into a runoff election, which he won with 62 percent of the ballots cast. Davis then won the general election with 70.6 percent of the vote. Since 1998, he has had easy reelection contests, with his closest races
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1980 United States Senate elections


by Bill Gunter. Republican Paula Hawkins won the open seat. Stone, a freshman Senator, had a reputation for changing his mind. In 1980, the AFL-CIO actively campaigned against him, and Stone was deemed vulnerable in his re-election bid. Six Democrats entered the race for Stone's seat including his 1974 runoff opponent Bill Gunter who was Florida State Treasurer/Insurance Commissioner in 1980. As was the case in 1974, Stone and Gunter were forced into a runoff but, unlike 1974, Gunter won the
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2018 United States gubernatorial elections


nomination. The Democratic nominee was state Senator Laura Kelly. Businessman Greg Orman, who finished second in the 2014 U.S. Senate election in Kansas, is running as an Independent. Kelly won the election. Two-term governor Paul LePage was term-limited, as Maine does not allow governors to serve three consecutive terms. LePage won re-election in a three-way race over Democrat Mike Michaud and independent Eliot Cutler, in 2014. The primary election was June 12, and conducted with ranked choice voting, a system
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New York State Senate


speculation he would eventually join the conference. After all 2016 election results were announced, Senate Republicans lost one seat on Long Island and gained an upstate seat in Buffalo. On Long Island, freshman Sen. Michael Venditto was defeated in a close race by Democrat John Brooks. In Buffalo, the open seat vacated by Democratic Sen. Mark Panepinto (who did not seek re-election) was won by Republican Erie County Clerk Chris Jacobs. Sen. Simcha Felder, who tied for most conservative member of the Senate according to the Conservative Party
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2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan


who has represented the 10th district since 2003, was not running for reelection. State representative Tony Forlini, State Senator Phil Pavlov, businessman Paul Mitchell, former state senator Alan Sanborn, and retired military veteran David VanAssche are seeking the Republican nomination to succeed Miller. State Senator Jack Brandenburg considered entering into the race, but declared in January 2016 that he would not run. Paul Mitchell won the Republican nomination. The 11th district is located northwest of Detroit. The incumbent is Republican Dave Trott, who has represented the district since
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Sporting AZ FC


were renamed Sporting AZ FC. They joined the UPSL on January 8, 2017 and were placed in the Arizona Conference along with the Arizona Scorpions FC, El Salto United FC & Super Inter AZ. Sporting AZ FC won the Arizona Conference in their 1st season in the UPSL moving on to the UPSL National Quarterfinals. The team was led by Head Coach Tim Marchisotto and standout goalkeeper Jake Rybicki. 2018 saw the team raise the bar again with Marchisotto moving into the General Manager role and the addition of Aidan Davison as Head Coach
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Larry Craig scandal


with the Senate Ethics Committee requesting an investigation into whether Craig violated Senate Rules of Conduct. Members of the Republican Party in Congress began calling for Craig to resign, including Representative Pete Hoekstra (MI), Senator John McCain (AZ), Senator Norm Coleman (MN) and Senator John Ensign (NV). Coleman and Senator Susan Collins (ME) announced that they would donate campaign contributions received from Craig's political action committee to charity. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), and sitting chair of the Judiciary
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2014 United States Senate election in Arkansas


to the Senate in 2002, defeating first-term Republican incumbent Tim Hutchinson. He was re-elected with 80% of the vote in 2008 as he was unopposed by a Republican candidate. He faced competition only from Green Party nominee Rebekah Kennedy, who won the largest share of the vote of any Green Party candidate in a Senate race in history. Of the 88 previous occasions when an incumbent senator was re-elected without major party opposition and then went on to contest the following general election, all 88 were successfully
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1988 United States elections


established by the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution. With Reagan's support, Bush entered the 1988 Republican primaries as the front-runner. He defeated Senator Bob Dole and televangelist Pat Robertson to win the nomination, and selected Senator Dan Quayle of Indiana as his running mate. Dukakis won the 1988 Democratic primaries after Democratic leaders such as Gary Hart and Ted Kennedy withdrew or declined to run. He selected Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas – who had defeated Bush in a U.S. Senate race 18 years earlier – as his running
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Alan Keyes 2000 presidential campaign


result: Chris Jones, Keyes’ national field director, said during the New York primary that “The message is why he’s running,” he says, adding that wins in the primaries may not be in the cards, but, “there are other races to be won — school boards, for example. [Those races] need to be won by people who have heard Alan Keyes speak.” Louis P. Wein a Constitution party candidate for New York`s Senate in 2000 that was endorsed by Keyes came in second
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Edwin Knappe


Raskin. He asserted that privately owned public utilities had created a $5 million slush fund to defeat Socialists such as Raskin and himself. He was again the Socialist nominee for Congress, coming in third in a four-way race which was won by former Socialist-turned-Democrat Andrew Biemiller. In 1946, Knappe was the Socialist candidate for the United States Senate, coming in third of four candidates in a race in which Joseph McCarthy, who had already ousted Robert M. La Follette in the Republican primary, won the
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Climate Stewardship Acts


The Climate Stewardship Acts are a series of three acts introduced to the United States Senate by Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Joseph Lieberman (ID-CT), with a number of other co-sponsors. Their aim was to introduce a mandatory cap and trade system for greenhouse gases, as a response to the threat of anthropogenic climate change. All three acts failed to gain enough votes to pass through the senate. The first Act (, ) was defeated in the U.S. Senate by 55 votes to
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Illinois Republican Party


started to become more Democratic in presidential elections, partly because the Republican's social conservatism in other states had started to alienated many Northeastern and some Midwestern Republican voters. Illinois rapidly became more Democratic in the second half of the 1990s and early 2000s. In contrast, most GOP candidates in Illinois gubernatorial and U.S. Senate races in recent years have been almost indistinguishable from Democrats on both social and fiscal issues, with the notable exception of Peter Fitzgerald who won the Senate race in 1998. While this tendency has helped Illinois GOP candidates in
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Loretta Sanchez


contender stepped forward, she would be willing to run herself. Many California Democrats ultimately adopted Sanchez's position, paving the way for Lieutenant Governor Cruz Bustamante to enter the race. Sanchez won against Republican nominee Rosemarie Avila and American Independent Robert Lauten. Sanchez considered running for Governor and for the United States Senate, but declined to enter the gubernatorial race after former Governor Jerry Brown declared his candidacy and deferred to incumbent Senator Barbara Boxer, who ran for re-election. Sanchez was challenged by Republican nominee Van Tran and Independent candidate
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39th Legislative District (New Jersey)


. With Democrat Brendan Byrne at the top of the ticket winning the race for Governor of New Jersey, Frank Herbert won the 1977 race for Senate in the 39th District, standing together with his running mates in support of the establishment of a state income tax to defeat Republican John Markert. In the 1979 election, Gerald Cardinale and Markert defeated incumbent Democrat Greta Kiernan, who had herself defeated Markert two years earlier. Cardinale knocked off the incumbent State Senator Frank Herbert in 1981 and Herbert fell short again running against Cardinale in 1983
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1992 United States Senate election in Illinois


populated county in the state. Another factor was the third candidate in the race, multi-millionaire attorney Al Hofeld. Hofeld drew away some of the moderate and conservative Democrats who normally supported Dixon. He also spent a lot of money running advertisements attacking Dixon, weakening his support. Moseley Braun won the 1992 Illinois Senate Race by a fairly comfortable margin. Moseley Braun did well as expected in Cook County home of Chicago. Williamson did well in the Chicago collar counties, and most northern parts of the state. Moseley Braun
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1980–81 UEFA Cup


The 1980–81 UEFA Cup was won by Ipswich Town on aggregate over AZ. According to the 1979 UEFA decision, Fairs Cup entry criteria were finally abolished, and UEFA ranking was introduced. Albania did not join, and it ceded its place to the West German title holders. "Zbrojovka Brno won 5–1 on aggregate." "Kaiserslautern 3–3 Anderlecht on aggregate. Kaiserslautern advanced on away goals rule." "Magdeburg won 5–3 on aggregate." "AZ Alkmaar won 10–0 on aggregate." "FC Vorwärts Frankfurt won 4–2 on
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Mounir El Hamdaoui


Mounir El Hamdaoui () (born 14 July 1984) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Excelsior in the Eredivisie. He previously played for Excelsior, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County, Willem II, AZ Alkmaar and Ajax, before joining Fiorentina in 2012. In the 2008–09 Eredivisie, El Hamdaoui was named Dutch Footballer of the Year and became the Eredivisie top scorer as AZ Alkmaar won their second league title in their history. Although being born in the Netherlands and having played for their Under-21 side, El Hamdaoui
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Marko Vejinović


Marko Vejinović (born 3 February 1990) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a central midfielder for AZ in the Eredivisie. Having started his professional career with AZ, with whom he won the Dutch Championship, he went on to play for Heracles Almelo, Vitesse, and Feyenoord. Vejinović started playing football at the age of seven at a small Dutch club by the name of Zeeburgia. Ajax scouts immediately recognized his talent, where he consequently spent the next seven years playing for the youth team at Ajax. He continued his
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2008 United States Senate elections


two-thirds of all votes counted. It only became clear Begich had prevailed when early votes, absentee ballots, and questioned ballots were counted. On November 18, the race was called for Begich, who won with 47.8% to Stevens's 46.5%. On April 1, 2009 U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, citing serious prosecutorial misconduct during the trial, decided to drop all charges against Stevens—an action that vacated his conviction. Despite being a first-term senator in a state George W. Bush won twice,
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