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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/11/2009

Sources: Voinovich to retire from Senate

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Sources say Sen. George Voinovich, a Republican from Ohio, will retire from the Senate. WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sources close to Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, tell CNN he will announce Monday he is retiring from the Senate. The 72-year-old senator and former Ohio governor has been contemplating retirement for a while but made his final decision this weekend [...]

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voices.washingtonpost.com - 1/8/2009

MO-Senate: Bond to Retire

— voices.washingtonpost.com — We encourage users to analyze, comment on and even challenge washingtonpost.com's articles, blogs, reviews and multimedia features.... User reviews and comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will ... (more) MO-Senate: Bond to Retire

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politico.com - 1/11/2009

Voinovich to announce retirement

— politico.com — Voinovich is expected to announce Monday that he won't seek re-election to the Senate in 2010.... (more) Voinovich to announce retirement

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blog.cleveland.com - 1/12/2009

It's official: Voinovich to retire from Senate after 2010

— blog.cleveland.com — Plain Dealer fileOhio Sen. George Voinovich: "These next two years in office, for me, will be the... most important years that I have served in my entire political career." • Who will replace Sen. Voinovich? Vote in our online poll... (more) It's official: Voinovich to retire from Senate after 2010

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Voinovich to Retire
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — Sources close to Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) tell CNN he will announce Monday afternoon he is retiring from the Senate. Voinovich plans to serve out his term, which expires in 2010. He will be the fourth Republican senator to announce he will not run for re-election in 2010, joining Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO), Sen. Mel Martinez (R-FL) and Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS).

Voinovich to Retire
The Corner on National Review Online — ... Sunday, January 11, 2009 [image] Voinovich to Retire [Jonathan Adler] CNN reports Ohio Senator George Voinovich will announce that he is not planning to seek reelection when his Senate term ends in 2010. ...

Another Simpering “Moderate” Senator Bails Out
The Sundries Shack — Chalk up another useless Republican Senator . WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sources close to Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, tell CNN he will announce Monday he is retiring from the Senate. The 72-year-old senator and former Ohio governor has been contemplating retirement for a while but made his final decision this weekend in Florida, where he was joined by his wife, children and grandchildren, according to one of the sources. George Voinovich has barely been a Republican for the past two years, ...

2010 Senate Swing State Partisan Enthusiasm Gap
Newshoggers.com — ... There are three swing state Republican Senators who have announced their retirement in Martinez, Bond, and Voinovich.  Two of the three were from Obama states, and Voinovich is from a state where the local GOP is waning while the local Dems are on the rise.  There have been no Democratic Senators who have announced their retirement without promotion.  Only one of the Senators who are taking an Obama Administration job is from a swing state.  Salazar from Colorado faced a Tancredo-ified Colorado GOP, but the state is only a recent Blue-ish state.  New York and Delaware are ...

Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central — ... Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) is expected to announce today that he won't be running for a third term in 2010. The new development sets up this big swing state for what should be a very heated open-seat race. ...

Hugh Hewitt: Senator Cornyn's Opportunity
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — The expected retirement of Ohio Senator George Voinovch combines with the retirements of Missouri's Kit Bond, Florida's Mel Martinez and Kansas' Sam Brownback to offer National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn an opportunity to recharge the NRSC's volunteer/donor base. The chance to recruit young conservatives for four key seats with rhetorical skills and a deep commitment to Reagan conservatism is a chance to energize the base quickly. An NRSC fund to defend the seats has to established and segregated from other funds, just as one needs to be established ...

Hugh Hewitt: Senator Cornyn's Opportunity
Hugh Hewitt's TownHall Blog — The expected retirement of Ohio Senator George Voinovch combines with the retirements of Missouri's Kit Bond, Florida's Mel Martinez and Kansas' Sam Brownback to offer National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn an opportunity to recharge the NRSC's volunteer/donor base. The chance to recruit young conservatives for four key seats with rhetorical skills and a deep commitment to Reagan conservatism is a chance to energize the base quickly. An NRSC fund to defend the seats has to established and segregated from other funds, just as one needs to be established ...