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Palin resigning as Alaska governor
Associated Press - July 3, 2009 4:03 PM ET WASILLA, Alaska (AP) - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says she will resign from office July 26. Her spokesman wouldn't say why Palin decided to step...
 
Corzine campaign to get an early visit from Obama
Associated Press - July 1, 2009 4:33 PM ET TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine is getting some in-person campaign help from President Barack Obama as polls show him lagging behind...
 
Franken says 'I'm not going to waste this chance'
Associated Press - July 1, 2009 2:03 PM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Senator-elect Al Franken is turning a celebration rally at Minnesota's Capitol into an extended thank-you to his...
 
GOP's Coleman concedes, sending Franken to Senate
Associated Press - June 30, 2009 4:13 PM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Republican Norm Coleman has conceded to Democrat Al Franken in Minnesota's contested Senate race, ending a nearly eight-month...
 
Miss. governor says no plans to run for president
Associated Press - June 28, 2009 11:23 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he would be "very surprised" if he ended up running for president.