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At the Netroots Nation conference last week down in Austin, I had the chance to catch up with Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich, a Democratic Senate candidate in the state of Alaska and a key member of the MyDD Road to 60 Act Blue page. You should be able to listen to the audio of the interview below in the not too distant future (apparently it's still formatting), but for now please do read...
Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich is in Washington this week. A small Democratic PAC called the Blue Catapult held a fundraiser for him last night at a Dupont Circle bar. About 25 supporters came out after work to hear Begich speak....
Alaska’s U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Ted Stevens and Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich has been a toss-up for several months now, but the Democratic challenger is now ahead 50% to 41%. When “leaners” are included, Begich leads 52%to 44%. Begich began running his first television ads of the campaign on July 8 and the survey was conducted nine days later. For each...
A new Rasmussen Reports survey in Alaska finds MarkBegich (D) now leading Sen. Ted Stevens, 52% to 44%. The poll comes after Begich began running his first television ads in the race.
Big news from Rasmussen Reports today. A new poll of the Alaska senate race (500 LVs, July 17, MOE +/- 4.5%) has MarkBegich up 9% (8% with leaners) over Ted Stevens (June, May and April numbers in parentheses.) MarkBegich 50 (44, 47, 45) Ted Stevens 41 (46, 45, 46) As you can see, this is the first time Rasmussen has Begich with a lead larger than 2% and the first...
For all of you who are not visiting from Alaska this guy is MarkBegich. He is attempting to unseat Ted Stevens who is our current "grumpy old Senator". Nobody has ever even come close to challenging Stevens in the past, but this time Begich has a real chance since there is rampant legal problems facing the Republicans up here and there is even a FBI probe into Uncle Ted's dealings...
This is really good to see . Alaska’s U.S. Senate race between Republican incumbent Ted Stevens and Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich has been a toss-up for several months now, but the Democratic challenger is now ahead 50% to 41%. When “leaners” are included, Begich leads 52% to 44%. Begich began running his first television ads of the campaign on July 8 and the survey was conducted...
By Kate Sheppard Anchorage's Democratic mayor, MarkBegich , is challenging Republican incumbent Ted Stevens for his Senate seat this November. Begich, 46, is in his fifth year as mayor, and is the city's first mayor born actually born in Anchorage. In a state that's already feeling the effects of a warming planet, Begich lists climate change as a top issue in his campaign,...
Rasmussen (7/17, likely voters, 6/16 in parens): MarkBegich (D) : 50 (44) Ted Stevens (R-inc) : 41 (46) (MoE: ±4.5%) When leaners are included, Begich leads by 52-44. This is the biggest lead that Begich has held in any of Rasmussen's polls of this race, and not quite in line with the most recent DailyKos/R2K poll that had Begich up by two points. We could be looking...
The latest Research 2000 poll in Alaska finds Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich (D) leading Sen. Ted Stevens, 47% to 45%. Key finding: Stevens suffers from extremely high negatives with 61% of Alaskans have an unfavorable opinion of him and only 36% view him favorably. By comparison, 52% view Begich favorably and only 27% have an negative opinion of him.
In one of the most hotly contested U.S. Senate races in the nation, incumbent Ted Stevens (who has been in the Senate since 1968) will most likely be in a tight race in Alaska with Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich . (Both candidates have primaries to go through.) Begich comes from the mold of former Democratic Governor Tony Knowles, who lost a Senate race four years ago to junior Senator...
Interview With Senate candidate MarkBegich One of the surprises in this election is that Alaska has a real chance of turning Blue. I had the chance at Netroots Nation to interview the man who is leading incumbent Senator Ted Stevens in recent polls, Anchorage Mayor [...]
TedFest! — Now You Can Pick Some Winners! When we began the TedFest! poetry contest at firedoglake last week, Alaska’s very senior Senator Ted Stevens was ahead of his most likely November challenger, Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich, by one point. Now, as we let you choose the final winners, MarkBegich is up by [...]
When we began the TedFest! poetry contest at firedoglake last week, Alaska's very senior Senator Ted Stevens was ahead of his most likely November challenger, Anchorage Mayor MarkBegich, by one point. Now, as we let you choose the final winners, MarkBegich is up by nine points. Way to go, gang!
