AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governor
Schwarzenegger is being forced out by term limits.
Court deals Coleman another setback on absentees
Franken leads Coleman by 225 votes in the last major 2008 election race.
Kennedy looks like frontrunner for New York Senate seat
Gov. David Paterson has sole authority to name a replacement.
Democrats' struggle over filling Obama seat
Blagojevich, who's facing corruption allegations, named former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris to the seat.
Kennedy tells AP she'll have to work twice as hard if she's chosen for the Senate
She would like to have Hillary Clintons old seat.
Blagojevich says he's fighting for people of Ill.
He says if what he's done is impeachable, he's living on the "wrong planet" and is in the "wrong place."
Merkley names staff chief, other aides
His chief of staff is 37-year-old Michael Zamore, policy director for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee.
Wyden, Merkley to return Madoff money
Bernard Madoff was arrested for securities fraud in what prosecutors call a $50B scheme.
Cheney applauds Obama's choice of national security team
He called keeping Bob Gates as defense secretary "excellent".
Sen. Ron Wyden speaks with NewsWatch 12
Watch the full interview here.
Turnout in presidential elections hit 40-year high
National voter turnout topped 61 percent.
Wyden: Ore. primed for stimulus package
The federal package could near $1 Trillion.
Inmates build walnut furniture for renovated Ore. Capitol
All 30 senators will get a $4,400 desk, a $3,500 credenza, and a nearly $1,700 desk chair.
Jacksonville incumbent wins with recount
City Council member Donna Schatz claimed a third term.
Oregon final voter turnout: 85.7 percent
The record is 86.5 percent.
Merkley wants NAFTA renegotiated
He says NAFTA has "vacuumed jobs" out of Oregon.
Merkley wants timber revenue, auto aid
The Senator-elect says he supports a bailout for the auto industry.
GOP's Chambliss wins Georgia Senate runoff
Senate Democrats won't have a 60 seat filibuster-proof majority.
Kitzhaber doubts he'll get Cabinet job
He's been mentioned as a candidate for the Interior Department.
Rush Limbaugh endorses Clinton for Secretary of State
He called it "a brilliant stroke...'You keep your friends close and your enemies closer'."
Franken on top in Minn. recount, but lawsuit looms
The former SNL personality ended the recount up by 225 votes.
Caroline Kennedy says she'll have to work twice as hard
She has expressed interest in Hillary Clinton's Senate seat.
NY gov. asks for less gossip on Senate appointment
Caroline Kennedy has decided to seek appointment to the seat once held by her slain uncle.
Minn. Senate winner won't be known in 2008
Franken currently leads Coleman by 48 votes.
Minn. board count to end with Franken barely ahead
Franken has a 48-vote lead.
Caroline Kennedy did not vote in many elections
She wants to fill Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Bush says he can't let auto companies collapse
He's offering $17.4B in loans to the auto industry.
Franken opens first lead in Minnesota Senate race
The outcome could depend on 1,600 absentee ballots that were improperly rejected.
Mark Felt, Watergate `Deep Throat,' dies at 95
Felt revealed himself as "Deep Throat" 30 years after he tipped off reporters to the Watergate scandal.
Calls to impeach embattled Illinois governor grow
Blagojevich's approval rating is 8 percent.
Bailout watchdog confirmed by Senate
Neil M. Barofsky, a NY prosecutor, will be a watchdog for the $700B rescue plan.
Rep. Jackson talks to Ill. gov about Obama Senate seat
The son of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson is among several politicians mentioned as contenders.
Obama transition disclosing details, documents
The goal, it says, is to "give the American people a `seat at the table'".
Congress looks to White House for auto bailout
The Big 3 are asking for a combined $34B.
Reid: Won't allow DOE chief who supports Yucca
The Energy Dep. wants to store 77,000 tons of highly radioactive waste 90 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
Jeb Bush bid for Senate could clear GOP field
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is interested in the Senate seat that Mel Martinez is giving up.
Obama choses Clinton for Sec. of State
Former President Bill Clinton agreed to step away from day-to-day management of his foundation.
Palin campaigns for Chambliss in GA.
The runoff between Sen. Saxby Chambliss and Dem. Jim Martin is Tuesday.
McClintock claims victory in Calif. House race
His lead over Dem. Charlie Brown appears insurmountable.
Memo to the President
Economists say we could be facing the worst recession in 50 years.
