Sentences with phrase «expensive congressional race»

The 24th District race is already the most expensive congressional race in Central New York history, with more than $ 6.2 million invested so far.

«The Democrats already had many months» head start, and this is going to be a big, expensive congressional race,» the consultant said.

Newsday reported it was the eighth most expensive Congressional race in the country.

The 2016 Senate race in North Carolina could be just as competitive as the 2014 contest, which flooded local televisions with more than $ 100 million in political ads to become one of the most expensive congressional races in history.

The battle to replace retiring Rep. Richard Hanna (R - Barneveld) quickly became one of the most expensive congressional races in New York state as both Republican and Democratic groups eyed the district as a potential pickup for their parties.

Not exact matches

The 2012 race between Buerkle and Maffei was the most expensive congressional campaign in Central New York history, with the candidates and their independent supporters spending about $ 10 million.

In the crowded field of Democrats in the 19th Congressional District seeking to unseat U.S. Rep. John Faso (R - Kinderhook) next year, two have taken the lead in one respect — outraising the incumbent in what most observers expect to be an expensive race.

In the next most expensive race, Rep. Tim Bishop (D - Southampton) and Republican Randy Altschuler spent a combined $ 6 million last year in their rematch in the 1st Congressional District in Suffolk County.

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The combined cash haul is likely to transform what was once a low profile congressional race into what appears will be the most expensive campaign for a House seat in South Carolina history.

Washington — A new Super PAC plans to begin spending big money in the race for Central New York's congressional seat, already on pace to be the most expensive election battle in the region's history.