thehill.com - 2/9/2009
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Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D) would be a clear favorite in a 2010 Senate race against two GOP opponents, a poll found Friday. A Research 2000 poll conducted for the liberal blog Daily Kos found that Sebelius leads Reps. Jerry Moran and Todd Tiahrt, two Republican lawmakers who have both ...
dailykos.com - 2/6/2009
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Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 2/2-4. Likely voters.
MoE 4% (No trendlines) Republican Primary (MoE 5% for...
GOP oversample) Tiahrt 24 Moran 19 Undecided 57 As we're seeing in primary matchups this early, most people are in little mood to pick ...
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KS-Sen: Kansas is Sebelius country
news.yahoo.com - 2/8/2009
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AP - Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius was very
near the top of President Barack Obama's list of...
candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department, a senior administration official said Saturday.
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Official: Sebelius near top for health post
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google.com - 2/8/2009
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15 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) Kansas Gov. Kathleen
Sebelius was very near the top of President Barack...
Obama's list of candidates to head the Health and Human Services Department, a senior administration official said Saturday. The source, speaking on ...
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‘Daschle Debacle’ Has Obama Team Scrambling For HHS Nominee
Pajamas Media —
... over Bredesen. But is she really the smart choice for Obama to make? Sebelius is extremely popular in Kansas but is term-limited from seeking re-election in 2010. Republican Senator Sam Brownback is going to seek the governor’s office being vacated by Sebelius rather than run for re-election in 2010, and Sebelius has a great chance at turning that R seat in the Senate into a D seat. In fact, recent polling indicates that she has a double-digit lead over leading Republican candidates for that seat. In fact, Sebelius is probably the only Democrat who can move that Kansas ...
Monday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
... this year from state Sen. Al Lawson. Boyd is a "Blue-Dog" Democrat, and was the only House Dem to support Bush's Social Security scheme in 2005. * We don't yet know Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius' (D) career plans, and she's reportedly a leading candidate to be the next HHS Secretary. But if she decides to run for the Senate next year in her home state, she'd enter the race as the frontrunner . * Norm Coleman may keep his appeals going in Minnesota ...
Sebelius Tapped for Health Secretary
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... Sebelius was considered a potential Senate candidate in 2010 for the seat being vacated by Sen. Sam Brownback (R). Her selection cabinet appointment gives Republicans greater hope of holding on to the seat in what is expected to be another difficult election cycle for the party. Sebelius is the second popular Democratic governor selected by President Obama for his cabinet. Arizona governor Janet Napolitano was chosen to head the Department of Homeland Security, allowing a ...
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KS-Sen: Kansas is Sebelius country —
Daily Kos
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 2/2-4. Likely voters. MoE 4% (No trendlines) Republican Primary (MoE 5% for GOP oversample) Tiahrt 24 Moran 19 Undecided 57 As we're seeing in primary matchups this early, most people are in little mood to pick side just yet as these two congressman ...
KS-Sen: Tiahrt Is In —
Daily Kos
Whoooo, doggies! Another exciting GOP primary on the docket pitting the relatively sane against the unrestrained maniacs! In this corner, weighing in at a svelte 180 pounds*, the lean machine from Western Kansas, heart of the heartland, soul of the soulland...Jerry "Iron Man" Moran!!! And in ...