Posts Tagged ‘Bobby Bright’
Rothenberg Moves Alabama 2nd CD Race to “Pure Toss-Up”
Political analyst Stu Rothenberg came out with his latest ratings for U.S. House races yesterday and moved Alabama's 2nd Congressional District from "Lean Republican" to "Pure Toss-Up", which is a slight push in the direction of current Congressman Bobby Bright. It's also interesting to note for Alabamians who are excited about the competitive [...]
Bright Going to be Tougher to Unseat than Some Believed
Rep. Bobby Bright released some polling numbers to the Montgomery Advertiser that appeared in today's edition. The numbers are from respected pollster John Anzalone, and he does offer caveats about what they mean, acknowledging the low name ID for Bright's opponents and how far from election day we are. Still, there is a lot of positive here [...]
Bobby Bright as Example of the Challenge Southern Blue Dogs Face
The New York Times had a piece that was just posted on Congressman Bobby Bright as an example of the challenges Blue Dog Democrats face in the South. Which is funny, because in the meat of the piece we get this,Since winning, Mr. Bright has been such a purebred Blue Dog that he is practically red. He has voted with the Republicans on every [...]
Bright and Griffith Among Most Vulnerable Blue Dogs in ’10
Nate Silver made a point yesterday in passing that was very interesting to me. He was countering an argument by Chris Bowers that Bowers isn't really concerned about the expected loss in seats at the mid-term for Democrats. As always, Nate goes to the numbers and shows that the seats that are most vulnerable would be quite a loss, because [...]
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