ajc.com - 11/11/2008
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Georgia’s nationally watched U.S. Senate runoff bolted out of the starting gate Monday, with Republican incumbent U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss telling state GOP leaders that the 2010 election begins with his Dec. 2 battle against Democrat Jim Martin.“I don’t have to tell you what will happen in our ...
dailykos.com - 11/13/2008
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dailykos.com —
Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 11/10-12. Likely voters.
MoE 4% (No special election trendlines) Chambliss (R) 49
Martin (D) 46 We trail narrowly, but it's winnable. We had R2K poll the general election results, and they match up pretty well, ...
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GA-Sen: Another photo finish in the works?
youtube.com - 11/12/2008
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youtube.com —
Jim Martin proposed legislation that would increase property
tax assessment by 150 percent. Martin also voted for
what was the largest tax increase in Georgi...
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We Know (video)
senateguru.com - 11/11/2008
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senateguru.com —
Just in by e-mail from the Jim Martin
for Senate campaign: U.S. Senate Candidate Jim Martin will
meet with local veterans before the 26th Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade at 10:00 AM tomorrow, Tuesday, November 11. Martin, who served his country as ...
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: GA-Sen: A Tale of Two Public Servants
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Thinking About Max on Veterans Day
Taylor Marsh —
... Chambliss is now saying the runoff with Martin is the
beginnings of the 2010 elections, as Republicans pledge to do whatever it
takes to win that Senate seat. We all know what that means. We’ve seen Chambliss
in action before. Wonder if who he’ll replace Saddam with in his next swiftboating ad
against a veteran. Or maybe he’ll let the swiftboaters do it for him. ...
Saxby Chambliss, Jim Martin, and Obama's Minion Horde
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... You'd think Obama might not want a filibuster proof Senate, so
they still have an effective foil to blame in the GOP. But it's
looking more and more like Saxby's could be the sixtieth seat and
Obama is
sending his minion horde to Georgia: ...
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Obama a no-show in Georgia Senate race
swamppolitics.com 11/30/2008 —
Tribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is ...
Election 2008 - Georgia Senate - Runoff
realclearpolitics.com 12/2/2008 — Race Summary Sen. Saxby Chambliss, running for a second term, was unable to win 50% of the vote Nov. 4, forcing a runoff with Democratic challenger Jim Martin. Chambliss narrowly missed winning outright, taking 49.8% of the vote to Martin's 46.8%. For ...
Election 2008 - Georgia Senate - Runoff
realclearpolitics.com 11/26/2008 — Race Summary Sen. Saxby Chambliss, running for a second term, was unable to win 50% of the vote Nov. 4, forcing a runoff with Democratic challenger Jim Martin. Chambliss narrowly missed winning outright, taking 49.8% of the vote to Martin's 46.8%. For ...
One To Go
obsidianwings.blogs.com 12/3/2008 — by publius
As expected, Chambliss held on in Georgia. I suppose there will be some grumbling that Obama could have done more for Martin, but I think Obama made the right call by staying out of it.
Let's face it -- it was pretty much hopeless ...
Clinton to give Martin a hand
ajc.com 11/18/2008 — Jim Martin could only watch last week as top national Republicans descended on Georgia to campaign for his opponent in the Dec. 2 U.S. Senate runoff. Martin is getting some big-name assistance of his own this week. Former President Bill Clinton will ...
Obama aides heading to Georgia for Martin
ajc.com 11/12/2008 — An appearance in Georgia by President-elect Barack Obama on behalf of Jim Martin appears unlikely, but that doesn’t mean he isn’t making his presence felt in Martin’s Dec. 2 runoff against incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss. Obama is ...
Georgia's U.S. Senate race may be headed for runoff
ajc.com 11/6/2008 — Well-polished political celebs and teams of scraggly ground troops from both major parties could invade Georgia over the next few weeks if the U.S. Senate race between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin ends up in a full-blown runoff. ...
Obama to help Martin in Ga. Senate race?
ajc.com 11/11/2008 — One of the big question marks in Georgia’s ongoing U.S. Senate campaign is how much President-elect Barack Obama will get involved. Democrat Jim Martin desperately wants Obama to come here to boost Martin’s campaign against Republican incumbent U.S. ...
Georgia Senate race heads to runoff
thehill.com 11/5/2008 — Georgia’s Senate race is headed for a Dec. 2 runoff, as GOP incumbent Saxby Chambliss’s share of the vote Wednesday fell barely below 50 percent, with ballots still being counted. The Georgia Secretary of State’s office said a formal announcement ...
Ludicrous
fivethirtyeight.com 12/2/2008 — Bright and early on a chilly morning in Augusta, a crowd of just under 3,000 lined up to see Sarah Palin stump for Saxby Chambliss, her first stump appearance since the presidential race ended nearly four weeks ago. Palin implored the crowd to vote ...
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