Supports "Fairness Doctrine" requiring balance in talk radio Liberals plotting to undermine Fox News are itching to bring back the "Fairness Doctrine" to destroy talk radio and invoke campaign finance laws to restrict speech on the Internet. Circle size is proportional to the amount each county’s leading candidate is ahead. ... Durbin(D,incumbent) vs.Curran(R) vs.Stava-Murray(D) DURBIN: Ukraine has been in a struggle internally since the fall of the Soviet Union. HEALTH CARE Prince, 07/24/2017, Boston Globe, "Kennedy describes how the Affordable Care Act helped one of his interns," by Nik DeCosta-Klip 3/14/17, The Metrowest Daily News, "Rep. Joseph Kennedy III to lead transgender task force," by Gerry Tuot, Mar 2, 2017, Vote-USA.org Massachusetts Senate Guide (Ed Markey), 10/23/2014, Taunton Gazette, "Joseph Kennedy III raises questions about costly EPA requirements," by Jo C. Goode, Nov 15, 2013, AARP survey, "Gary Peters and John James Answer 5 Questions Vital to Voters Age 50+", by Andrew Soergel, October 09, 2020, ScienceDebate.org survey on Michigan Senate race: Marcia Squier, 10/9/2020, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Michigan Senate race (Marcia Squier), downloaded Oct. 2020, CampusElect survey (Gary Peters vs. John James), September 2020, The Jewish Insider, "African American, an Army vet and a Republican. Special Election durbinforsenate.com. Among them was Mark Curran, who was a Democrat elected to serve as Lake County's Sheriff. by Ben Nadler, September 26, 2019, Global Washington, "Roundtable with Michelle Nunn, CARE USA President," by Peachie Ann Aquino, July 24, 2019, Global Atlanta, "CARE’s Michelle Nunn: Trade Polarization Threatens Progress," by Trevor Williams, May 20, 2019, Forbes Magazine, "Top GOP Congressman Presses Democratic Majority To Pass Marijuana Bill," by Tom Angell, Apr 4, 2019, PolitiFact.com, "What HHS Secretary Tom Price said about opioid addiction treatment," by Miriam Valverde, May 26th, 2017, AdvancedMD.com, "HHS Secretary Tom Price gives keynote speech at Datapalooza17," by Kevin McCarthy, April 28, 2017, Savannah Morning News, "Editorial: U.S. Attorney Ed Tarver one of the best", 3/13/2017, Forbes Magazine, "Why Social Security Cuts Are Still in GOP Agenda," by John F. Wasik, Mar 10, 2017, TheCut.com, "Trump's New Health Secretary Could Be Disastrous for Women," by Susan Rinkunas, Feb. 10, 2017, WABE 90.1 NPR, "CARE CEO Michelle Nunn On President Trump's Travel Order," by Denis O'hayer, Feb 1, 2017, CNN, "Tom Price on abortion, guns and other health issues," by Ben Tinker and Jacqueline Howard, January 20, 2017, AmericanProgress.org, "Tom Price Would Jeopardize LGBT People's Health," by Sejal Singh & Laura Durso, Jan. 18, 2017, NewAmerica.org, "What do DeVos & Price Picks Mean for Early Ed? He later became a Republican. Among them was Mark Curran, who was a Democrat elected to serve as Lake County’s sheriff. – Mark Curran, former Sheriff of Lake County and IL-R for U.S. Senate in 2020. Before that, he served in the U.S. House. Source: 2008 Senate campaign website, www.dickdurbin.com, “Issues” , Mar 2, 2008 Troubled that Alito 1985 memo shows closed mind on abortion SEN. DURBIN: Most of us are troubled by this 1985 memo. "Everytown is going all-in to flip the Senate and elect leaders who will treat America's gun violence epidemic like the crisis it is," the Everytown President said. There are ethnic, cultural and religious connections with Russia and Moscow. by Chris Gregory, May 28, 2020, Nashville Tennesseean, "We need to end blanket approaches to the coronavirus and reopen the economy," by Dr. Manny Sethi, April 20, 2020, Breitbart News, "China Should Be Held Accountable for the Wuhan Coronavirus," by Bill Hagerty, 18 Mar 2020, Meet the Press interview of Sen. Lamar Alexander, February 2, 2020, The Cleveland Banner, "Hagerty vows to stand with Trump," by Tim Siniard, January 11, 2020, Cleveland Banner, "First-generation American Sethi wants merit-based immigration," by Tim Siniard, December 19, 2019, The Nashville Tennessean, "Both oppose abortion, but differences emerge among GOP candidates," by Joel Ebert, Dec. 4, 2019, The Citizen Tribune, "Hagerty leans on Trump support as he mounts Senate campaign," by John Gullion, Oct 27, 2019, The Jackson Sun, "Preserve the American dream--stop socialism," by Bill Hagerty, 10/16/19, Vanderbilt Hustler, "Q&A with Dr. Manny Sethi, VUMC surgeon running for U.S. Senate," by Will Fritzler, October 6, 2019, Nashville Business Journal, "It's official: Bill Hagerty jumps into U.S. Senate race," by Meg Garner, Sep 9, 2019, Politico.com, "Former Trump ambassador to Japan launches Senate bid in Tennessee," by James Arkin, 09/09/2019, Mother Jones magazine, "Tommy Tuberville Perfected His Folksy Trumpism in That Great Lab of Democracy: Local Sports Radio," 8/7/19, The Tennessean, "I want to try to fix a broken system," by James Mackler, March 16, 2019, The Tennessean, "Mackler announces Democratic bid for Lamar Alexander's US Senate seat," by Joey Garrison, Jan. 9, 2019, Medium.com, "Let ALL Our Troops Serve," by James Mackler, Jul 26, 2018, The Nashville Scene, "Mackler Talks Military, Health Care and Marsha Blackburn," By Steve Cavendish & Steven Hale, Nov 9, 2017, The Tennessean, "Trump's decision makes transgender people 'an enemy of the state'," by Jake Lowary and Jessica Bliss, July 26, 2017, CampusElect survey (John Cornyn vs. MJ Hegar), September 2020, WFAA TV-8 ABC, "LGBTQ organizations react to landmark Supreme Court discrimination ruling," by Jennifer Prohov, June 15, 2020, The Marijuana Moment, "Texas Democratic Candidates Running Against Anti-Marijuana Senator Embrace Legalization," by Kyle Jaeger, June 8, 2020, The Texan, "MJ Hegar and Royce West Debate for Democratic Nomination," by Daniel Friend, June 8, 2020, The Yale Politic e-zine, "The Mission at Hand: A Conversation with MJ Hegar," by Andrew Bellah, April 2, 2020, The Austin American-Statesman, "MJ Hegar makes second political run, this time on bigger stage," by Nicole Cobler, Feb. 19, 2020, The Texas Tribune, "How are the top Democratic U.S. Senate candidates in Texas different? votes reported Total votes Absentee; Pulaski: The mission of the Cato Institute Center for Trade Policy Studies is to increase public understanding of the benefits of free trade and the costs of protectionism. 2017-18 Mississippi Senate special election: American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Senate race (Tommy Tuberville), downloaded Oct. 2020, CampusElect survey (Tommy Tuberville vs. Doug Jones), September 2020, Alabama Political Reporter, "Sessions slams Tuberville for saying China has 'a better military' than the U.S.," by Brandon Moseley, May 27, 2020, Yellow Hammer News, "Tuberville likens coronavirus to government telling you what to do," by Jeff Poor, March 2020, WHNT-19 Huntsville News, "U.S. Senate Candidate sitdown: Tommy Tuberville," by Lauren Harksen, Feb 26, 2020, Jasper Daily Mountain Eagle, "Tuberville says country going in wrong direction," by Ed Howell, February 9, 2020, Birmingham News, "How Alabama Senate hopefuls answered 3 key forum questions," by Paul Gattis, Jan 22, 2020, Yellow Hammer News, "Rogers calls for automatic death penalty with no appeals for convicted cop killers," by Sean Ross, Jan. 2020, Sand Mountain Reporter, "Tuberville talks US Senate race," by Daniel Taylor, Dec 23, 2019, ABC 'This Week' interview of Sen. Doug Jones, 12-22-19, ABC 33/40, "Former Auburn Coach Tommy Tuberville seeks Alabama's U.S. Senate seat," by Jack Helean, December 19, 2019, Fox 10-TV, "John Merrill drops out of US Senate race," Dec 1, 2019, Montgomery Advertiser, "Doug Jones in a bind over Trump impeachment furor," by Kim Chandler, Oct. 10, 2019, BamaPolitics.com, "Five Questions with John Merrill," by David Preston, September 6, 2019, Newswire.com "Antoine Pierce Becomes the First Democratic Candidate to Enter the 2020 Senate Race," Aug 14, 2019, Mother Jones magazine, "Tuberville Perfected His Folksy Trumpism in That Great Lab of Democracy: Local Sports Radio," 8/7/19, NBC News, "GOP official says fixation with 'homosexual activities' harming U.S. moral core," by Tim Fitzsimons, July 17, 2019, USA Today, "'Homosexual activities' on TV threaten America's morals," by Joshua Bote, July 16, 2019, YellowHammerNews.com , "Senate hopeful talks immigration, culture, fiscal responsibility," by Jeff Poor, 7/12/2019, Yellow Hammer News, "Byrne education proposal featured in Trump's budget proposal," by Sean Ross, July 2019, WHNT-19 News, "Jones frustrated by lack of Senate action on 'military widow's tax'," by Brian Lawson, June 27, 2019, Opelika Observer, "Jones urges DoD to select Huntsville as Space Command Headquarters," June 18, 2019, Montgomery Advertiser, "Mooney to seek GOP nomination for U.S. Senate," Brian Lyman, May 6, 2019, WHNT-19 News, "Sen. Jones says voter protection not a partisan issue," by Brian Lawson, March 28, 2019, Alabama Today, "Giving our students the best education possible," by Bradley Byrne, March 11, 2019, Birmingham News, "Bradley Byrne sponsors federal school choice bill," by Trisha Powell Crain, Feb 28, 2019, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Arnold Mooney, 2019, RollCall.com, "Jones Tells LGBT Staffers He's Discouraged by Trends in Alabama," Griffin Connolly, Apr 13, 2018, Birmingham News, "Jones' gay son gives VP Pence withering look at father's Senate swearing-in," by Leada Gore, 1/4/18, NBC News, "Moore vs. Jones: Where the Alabama Senate candidates stand on the issues," by Jane C. Timm, Dec. 12, 2017, The Economist, Transcript: An interview with Doug Jones," Nov 16 2017, Slate.com, "Helping More People Vote Would 'Cheapen the Work' of Civil Rights Heroes," , by Mark Joseph Stern, Nov 02, 2016, Birmingham News, "AL congressional delegation widely pans same-sex marriage decision," by Howard Koplowitz, Jun 26, 2015, Birmingham News, "Byrne: States free to legalize same-sex marriage; just don't force AL," by Brendan Kirby, Feb 18, 2014, Birmingham News, "Byrne, Young discuss Obama, gay marriage, religion and the delta," by Cassie Fambro, Oct 21, 2013, CampusElect survey (Dan Sullivan vs. Al Gross), September 2020, KOTZ Radio 720 AM," Gross highlights health & clean energy," 4/23/2020, KTVF Fairbanks Webcenter-11, "Al Gross announces plan to fix current pension system," by Sara Tewksbury, Feb 29, 2020, Anchorage Press, "Health care reform key to Al Gross' bid to unseat Dan Sullivan," by Matt Hickman, Jan 22, 2020, KTVA-11, "Alaska Democratic Party backs Gross for US Senate," by Steve Quinn, October 11, 2019, AAOS.org, "OrthoPAC Endorses AAOS Member Al Gross, MD, for U.S. Senate," 10/1/2019, The Midnight Sun, "Al Gross says his campaign will be Alaska's first to unionize," by Matt Buxton, September 3, 2019, Anchorage Daily News, "We must defend Alaska against foreign corporate interests," by Al Gross, August 29, 2019, KRBD.org Ketchikan, "Al Gross shares reasons for Senate run," by Elizabeth Gabriel, Aug. 20, 2019, OpenSecrets.org, "Banking groups lobby Congress to enable banking services for cannabis companies," by Karl Evers-Hillstrom, June 7, 2019, MustReadAlaska.com, "Al Gross forming exploratory committee for U.S. Senate," by Suzanne Downing, May 14, 2019, Homer News, "Sen. Sullivan talks Roadless Rule, Medicare, Green New Deal," by Mollie Barnes, March 21, 2019, MarijuanaMoment.net, "Marijuana Bill Would Force Study On Medical Cannabis For Veterans," by Kyle Jaeger, January 18, 2019, White House press release, "Saying Goodbye to an Outdated Tax Code," April 17, 2018, KTUU 2-NBC, "Sen. Sullivan evaluating tax reform plan, praises Trump's North Korea stance," Nov 20, 2017, Anchorage Daily News, "Sullivan, Begich spar over Social Security in U.S. Senate race," by Nathaniel Herz, September 28, 2014, AARP.org, "Social Security Takes Center Stage in Alaska Senate Campaign," by Richard E. Cohen, September 24, 2014, AARP survey, "Mark Kelly and Martha McSally Answer 5 Questions Vital to Voters Age 50+", by Andrew Soergel, October 09, 2020, Associated Press, "Kelly, McSally spar in only debate of Senate campaign," by Jonathan J. Cooper, Oct. 8, 2020, Arizona Republic, "Fact checking the McSally-Kelly debate," by Maria Polletta & Rachel Leingang, Oct. 7, 2020, Cronkite News AZ-PBS, "McSally, Kelly clash over issues ranging from COVID-19 to border security," by Ray Alonzo, Oct. 6, 2020, Arizona Republic, "McSally, Kelly clash on COVID-19, health care, China," by Ronald J. Hansen, Oct. 6, 2020, CampusElect survey (Mark Kelly vs. Martha McSally), September 2020, Albuquerque Journal, "Q&A: U.S. Senate Mark Ronchetti," 8/26/20, KOB-TV, "Fact Check: Mark Ronchetti's first TV ad," by Chris Ramirez, August 21, 2020, Arizona Republic, "Where McSally and Kelly stand on calls to 'defund the police'," by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, June 12, 2020, KTAR News 92.3-FM, "Defunding police isn't solution, Mark Kelly says," by Marcia Hammond, June 12, 2020, The Hill e-zine, "Gun control group rolls out first round of Senate endorsements", by Julia Manchester, 06/09/20, The Jewish Insider, "Mark Kelly is preparing for a different kind of liftoff," by Matthew Kassel, May 22, 2020, KTAR News 92.3-FM, "Mark Kelly takes issue with Trump's claims," by Kevin Stone, February 21, 2020, Fox News Radio, "The Thin Red Line For The Senate Majority In The Fall," Feb 17, 2020, Environment & Energy News, "Public lands credentials may not save McSally," by Timothy Cama, January 28, 2020, Las Cruces Sun-News, "Meteorologist Mark Ronchetti to run for US Senate in New Mexico," by Russell Contreras, Jan 7, 2020, The Arizona Republic, "Where Martha McSally and Mark Kelly stand on DACA," by Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, Nov 12, 2019, The Arizona Mirror, "Planned Parenthood endorses Mark Kelly in US Senate race," by Jim Small, October 14, 2019, Casa Grande Dispatch, PinalCentral.com, "Mark Kelly gets warm welcome from Pinal Democrats," by Suzanne Adams-Ockrassa, Oct 7, 2019, Arizona Daily Star, Tucson.com, "Mark Kelly talks prescription drug prices, Sinema during Tucson visit," by Joe Ferguson, 9/19/19, USA Today, "McSally pushes to criminalize sexual harassment in military," by Tom Vanden Brook, May 11, 2019, The Arizona Republic (AZCentral.com), "Republican billboard hits Mark Kelly over health care," by Yvonne Wingett-Sanchez, 4/22/2019, Arizona Public Media, "Former Astronaut Mark Kelly Hits the Campaign Trail," Christopher Conover, 2/25/2019, Fox News, "Kelly hopes Florida high schoolers' calls to end gun violence will move Congress," by Joseph Weber, 2/18/2018, Arizona Capitol Times, "Kelly: Border is porous; no opinion on single-payer," by Howard Fischer, 2/12/2019, Gentleman's Quarterly (GQ.com), "Gabby Giffords Thinks a Safer America Is Within Reach," by Jay Willis, 11/2/2018, CNN.com, "This year has been an unequivocal disaster for the future of the planet," by Mark Kelly, 12/27/2017, CBS News, "Mark Kelly on gun violence: Thoughts and prayers are not enough," by Emily Tillett, 10/2/2017, NewsMax, "GOP Sens Seek to Make Doxing Govt Officials a Crime," by Eric Mack, 03 December 2020, Fox News, interview of Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, 9/20/20, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, "Bill by Sen. Tom Cotton targets curriculum on slavery," by Frank E. Lockwood, July 26, 2020, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, "Cotton: Order must be restored," by Frank E. Lockwood, June 2, 2020, KARK-TV Little Rock NBC-4, "Lawsuits over gathering signatures for November ballot go to trial," by Jay Bir, May 28, 2020, THV11 Digital, "Sen. Cotton accused of racism for using 'China virus' to describe coronavirus," March 30, 2020, Newsmax, "GOP's Cotton, Gallagher: US Must Stop Depending on China's Drugs," by Jeffrey Rodack, 25 March 2020, TalkBusiness.net, "Libertarians nominate candidates for Senate, Congress," by Steve Brawner, October 27, 2019, The Pine Bluff Commercial, "Harrington to challenge Cotton in 2020," Oct 7, 2019, Talk Business & Politics, "Sen. Cotton says he asked Danish ambassador about selling Greenland," 8/21/2019, Arkansas Democrat Gazette, "Cotton supports law to keep mentally ill from acquiring guns," by Tracy Neal, 8/6/19, Texarkana Gazette, "Mahony launches 'Arkansas first' campaign to unseat Sen. Cotton," by Karl Richter, 7/27/19, RouteFifty.com, "Republican Governors Want Trade War With China Over Quickly," by Dave Nyczepir, Feb. 22, 2019, Southwest Times Record, "Is global climate change man-made? With limited support from the national party, Curran had about $12,800 on hand three weeks out from the election, dwarfed by Durbin’s $2.1 million war chest. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., right, joins Democratic members of the Senate Judiciary Committee at a news conference after boycotting the vote by the Republican-led panel to advance the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to sit on the Supreme Court, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, in Washington. Durbin is still viewed as the favorite in this election, with a large campaign bankroll of $4.5 million as of Oct. 1. Mark Curran on Abortion : Click here for 3 full quotes on Abortion OR background on Abortion.. IL Right to Life Action: rated most prolife in Senate race. Four Republicans are vying in a primary for a chance to challenge incumbent U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Springfield. Size of lead. ... Durbin(D,incumbent) vs.Curran(R) vs… It's blue. Now, this is a hot issue. DURBIN: I believe that it's consistent with the position we should have marriage equality, and therefore, recognize marriages between people from the same gender. 1/7/2020, Santa Fe New Mexican, "Toulouse Oliver announces bid to become first N.M. woman in Senate," by Andrew Oxford, Apr 24, 2019, The Nation magazine, "Why Democratic Contenders Now Call for Abolishing the Electoral College," by John Nichols, April 8, 2019, NBC-4 Washington, "Groom Has to Convince DC Marriage Clerk That New Mexico Is a State," by Carissa DiMargo, November 30, 2018, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Gavin Clarkson, 2018, Los Alamos Daily Post, "Scorecard On Church/State Separation," by Chris Clark, August 25, 2016, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Maggie Toulouse Oliver, 2014, Vote-USA.org New Mexico Senate Guide (Tom Udall), 10/25/2014, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 North Carolina Senate race (Thom Tillis & Dan Forest), downloaded Oct. 2020, CampusElect survey (Thom Tillis vs. Cal Cunningham), September 2020, ABC-11 Eyewitness News , "Medicaid enrollment, costs growing as unemployment surges," by Jonah Kaplan, June 5, 2020, The Raleigh News-Observer, "COVID-19 underscores a rural NC need," by Cal Cunningham, April 06, 2020, The UNC Daily Tar Heel, "Op-ed: North Carolina students deserve better than Thom Tillis," by Cal Cunningham, 2/7/2020, Charlotte Observer, "Democratic Senate candidates in North Carolina face off at their first forum," by Jim Morrill, Jan. 21, 2020, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection: Survey responses by Eric Mansfield, September 2019, The American Spectator, "Republican Senate Challenger Explains Why He Supports Trump," by Garland S. Tucker III, May 24, 2019, ABC News-13 WLOS, "Eastern Carolina businessman announces bid for U.S. Senate," by Kristy Kepley-Steward, May 9, 2019, Halsey News, "Garland Tucker Will Primary Thom Tillis, Plans To Secure Border," by Kari Donovan, May 8, 2019, Raleigh News-Observer, "Tillis draws Senate primary challenge from Raleigh businessman," by Brian Murphy, May 06, 2019, WRAL Raleigh-Durham, "Born alive abortion bill passes Senate," by Laura Leslie, April 15, 2019, Real Clear Policy blog, "If This Is Limited Government, We're In Trouble," by Garland S. Tucker III, April 09, 2018, WRAL Raleigh-Durham, "Wind farm moratorium blows through Senate," by Laura Leslie, June 28, 2017, Vote-USA.org North Carolina Senate Guide (Thom Tillis), 10/24/2014, Nondoc.com e-zine, "Jim Inhofe, Abby Broyles share contrasting visions for Oklahoma," by Matt Patterson, 9/22/2020, Tulsa World, "Senate primary draws lively competition despite Inhofe's decades dominating at polls," by Randy Krehbiel, Jun 7, 2020, Tulsa World, "D.C. Digest: Sen. Jim Inhofe pushes for Pacific military buildup," by Randy Krehbiel, May 31, 2020, The Claremore Daily Progress, "A New Generation of Leadership," by Cydney Baron, Jan 18, 2020, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Oregon Senate race (Jo Rae Perkins & Paul Romero), downloaded Oct. 2020, KOIN CBS-TV-6, "Jo Rae Perkins touts financial chops in senate bid," by Hannah Ray Lambert, Jul 15, 2020, Oregon Public Broadcasting, "Oregon Republican US Senate Nominee Defends Her Interest In QAnon," by Jeff Mapes, May 22, 2020, The Guardian, "Republican QAnon Conspiracy Promoter Picked to run for U.S. Senate," by Joan E. Greve, 5/21/2020, Ballotpedia.org for Jo Rae Perkins, "Key messages" and "Submitted Biography", May 20, 2020, The Oregonian, "Merkley wins bipartisan support for Saudi fugitive probe," by Shane Dixon Kavanaugh, Sep 30, 2019, The News-Review, "Roseburg Republican seeks senate seat held by Democrat Jeff Merkley," by Carisa Cegavske, Sep 20, 2019, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Rhode Island Senate race (Allen Waters), downloaded Oct. 2020, WBSM-1420-AM News, "Waters Refreshing Blue Dog Message," by Barry Richard, June 5, 2019, Providence Journal, "Providence native drops Mass. Mark Curran says Illinois citizens deserve to see debates with Curran and Durbin in 2020; Mark Curran, R-IL Shares His Thoughts on Faith, Family, Freedom ; Campaign in the News and Press RELEASES —> August 2020- August 2019 . To watch and share the video, check dailyherald.com. Durbin. ", by D.Loewenberg, L.Bornfreund, A.Lieberman, & A.Loewenberg, 12/8/16, Science Magazine, "Drug, HIV crises hit HHS nominee Price close to home," by Meredith Wadman, Dec. 2, 2016, Marietta Daily Journal, "Rep. Price weighs in on re-election, race relations, regulation," Sep 3, 2016, Athens Red & Black, "Sights on Senate: 30 minutes with Allen Buckley," by Alex Vanden, February 11, 2016, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "Carter pledges to go after tax cheats to fund education," by Greg Bluestein, Aug 28, 2014, The Humanist (American Humanist Assoc. ... CURRAN ON THE ISSUES. Vote share. Georgia 2-year seat (special Senate election), 2006 Connecticut Democratic Primary debate, special election for a 2-year Senate term. The only statewide race happening in Illinois this election cycle is for U.S. Senate. Laura Kelly condemns A.G. & legislators," by Sherman Smith, Apr 8, 2020, KSN Wichita NBC-TV, "Medicaid expansion at a standstill after abortion amendment failure," by Korinne Griffith, Feb 11, 2020, Pittsburg Morning Sun, "Kansas cannabis enters year two," by Jonathan Riley, Jan 6, 2020, Fox News, "Marshall: Trump's trade deals will ensure long-term success for America's farmers," by Talia Kaplan, Dec. 23, 2019, KWCH TV-12-CBS, "Barry Grissom withdraws from US Senate race, endorses Barbara Bollier," Oct 17, 2019, Wichita Eagle, "Bollier launches Senate campaign after 2018 switch from Republican to Democrat," by Jonathan Shorman, 10/16/19, Shawnee Mission Post, "Sen. Bollier details concerns on gun violence, suggests possible remedies," by Juliana Garcia, September 17, 2019, The Hutchinson News, "Making the argument for a border wall," by Susan Wagle, Sep 5, 2019, San Jose Mercury News, "U.S. Senate candidate Dave Lindstrom talks immigration, border security," by Hailey Dixon, Aug 14, 2019, Ottawa Herald, "Lindstrom hopes to break trend in Senate race," by Greg Mast, Jul 24, 2019, Associated Press, "Ex-Chiefs player, businessman runs for US Senate in Kansas," by John Hanna, June 27, 2019, Hays Post, "We must not give up on protecting life," OpEd by Jake LaTurner, 4/29/2019, Wichita Eagle, "Wagle's roadmap: stick close to Trump, push back hard against Kelly," by Bryan Lowry & Jonathan Shorman, 4/17/19, Wichita Eagle, "Former Chiefs player gears up for 2020 Senate run," by Bryan Lowry, March 04, 2019, Wichita Eagle, "Bollier, at odds with GOP over Trump, LGBT issues, turns Democrat," by Jonathan Shorman, December 12, 2018, Heavy.com, "Barbara Bollier: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know," December 2018, Vote-USA.org Kansas Senate Guide (Pat Roberts), 4/24/2008, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Kentucky Senate race (C. Wesley Morgan), downloaded Oct. 2020, CampusElect survey (Mitch McConnell vs. Amy McGrath), September 2020, The Northern Kentucky Tribune, "Kentucky needs new generation leaders," by Amy McGrath, Jun 14th, 2020, The Messenger, "Protests continue, with drive to bring down Madisonville statue," by Richard Burkard, Jun 2, 2020, The Advocate-Messenger, "McGrath aims to bring servant leadership to U.S. Senate," by Zac Oakes, May 10, 2020, Axios.com, "McConnell says he won't support infrastructure in coronavirus bill," by Jonathan Swan, 4/28/20, Kentucky Publishing, "McGrath's 'Commonwealth, Common Health' Initiative Establishes Food Bank Relief Fund," April 16, 2020, Louisville Courier Journal, "Amy McGrath opposes 'Medicare for All,' free college in new ad," by Phillip M. Bailey, Feb. 11, 2020, Ballotpedia Candidate Connection 2020: Survey responses by Steven Cox and C. Wesley Morgan, September 2019, Medium.com, "Interview with Steven Cox: The Healthcare Advocate Hoping to Unseat McConnell," by Max Micallef, July 18, 2019, The Student Post, "Interview with Steven Cox: The Healthcare Advocate Hoping to Unseat Mitch McConnell," by Max Micallef, 6/23/19, Lexington Herald-Leader, "Former Kentucky lawmaker challenging Mitch McConnell in GOP primary," by Jack Brammer, 5/29/19, The Louisville Courier-Journal, "Furious GOP lawmaker flips party allegiance after House primary loss," by Darcy Costello, 5/23/18, Lexington Herald-Leader, "Lawmaker was 'sick' when Confederate statues moved," by Jack Brammer, January 12, 2018, American Family Association "iVoterGuide" on 2020 Louisiana Senate race (Bill Cassidy), downloaded Oct. 2020, KTAL/KMSS Baton Rouge Proud, "Shreveport mayor, NAACP react to DDA handling of incidents involving racism," Jun 29, 2020, The Baton Rouge Advocate, "George Floyd protests swell despite coronavirus concerns," by Terry L. 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