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Sen. Coburn to run for another term
Sen. Coburn to run for another term
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) said Monday that he will run for a second term in 2010, sparing Republicans an open seat to defend and likely keeping one of the most colorful characters in the Senate. Coburn was expected to seek another term, but had kept remarkably quiet about his plans. He also ...
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Video: Coburn to seek second term
tulsaworld.com — Published: 6/1/2009 6:55 AM Last Modified: 6/1/2009 4:42 PM U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn said Monday he will... seek a second and final term in 2010. "My decision to run again came down to a sober realization that our country's future is at stake," the Muskogee ... (more) Video: Coburn to seek second term
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Monday's campaign round-up
Political Animal — ... Norm Coleman's case today. * Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) ended the suspense this morning and announced that he will seek re-election next year. Though there were several Democrats eyeing the race if Coburn retired, the incumbent will enter the race as the strong favorite. * In Florida, state Sen. Dan Gelber (D) appears to be ending his Senate campaign, telling supporters he's " ...

Midday open thread
Daily Kos — ... OK-Sen: Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Crazy) will run for reelection. An open seat race might've been fun in this colorful state, but Oklahoma is now the most Republican state in the nation. ...

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