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Arizona governor to meet Obama on immigration

Arizona governor to meet Obama on immigration

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer said on Tuesday that she intends to press the issue of border security in a meeting this week with President Barack Obama at the White House.

 

Munger Quits Governor's Race

Tucson attorney John Munger has given up his pursuit of the governor's office. “The Supreme Court's decision to leave in place the “matching funds” provision of Arizona's so-called Clean Elections law presents an insurmountable obstacle to my campaign for Governor. As I have previously stated publicly and in legal filings ...

 

Andrew Cuomo Picks Rochester Mayor Robert Duffy as Running Mate

State Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo has selected the Robert J. Duffy, the 55-year-old mayor of Rochester and former police of chief of the city, to be his running mate in the governor's race. Mr. Cuomo, a Democrat who launched his ...

 

Cuomo Video Announces Campaign for Governor

Cuomo Video Announces Campaign for Governor

Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo announced his campaign for governor with a video released early Saturday morning, finally making official his entrance into the race for governor this fall.

 

Former NBA center Chris Dudley wins GOP nomination for governor of Oregon

ormer NBA player Chris Dudley has won his rookie political contest, grabbing the Republican nomination for governor of Oregon.

 

Schwarzenegger Calls for Deep Cuts

Schwarzenegger Calls for Deep Cuts

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger of California called for eliminating California’s welfare-to-work program, one of the deep cuts he proposed to close a $19 billion budget deficit in the coming fiscal year.

 

Immigration Bill Sparks National Debate

The immigration bill passed by the Arizona Legislature is still in limbo as Governor Brewer hasn't decided if she'll sign the
bill...and the public is growing restless.

 

Baker wins GOP endorsement; Mihos falls short

The Massachusetts Republican party today endorsed Charles D. Baker for governor, while Christy Mihos, a second gubernatorial hopeful, failed to garner enough votes from delegates to appear on the September ...

 

Poll: Crist ahead in general election, trails in GOP primary - USA Today

Brace yourself for another round of speculation about whether Florida Gov. Charlie Crist will run as an independent for Senate. A Quinnipiac Poll out this morning shows Crist badly trailing former Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio in the GOP primary.

 

West Virginia Governor Orders Inspections of Underground Coal Mines

Gov. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia ordered the inspection of all underground coal mines in the state in response to last week’s deadly mining explosion.

 

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