# Politics & Elections **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/c/politics-elections/22.md?page=326 [Latest](https://boards.straightdope.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://boards.straightdope.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://boards.straightdope.com/tags.md) **Page:** 327 --- ## [MD-Gov: the O'Malley-Ehrlich Rematch - a \*seemingly\* easy comparison](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/md-gov-the-omalley-ehrlich-rematch-a-seemingly-easy-comparison/545209)
**Author:** [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2010, 5:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/md-gov-the-omalley-ehrlich-rematch-a-seemingly-easy-comparison/545209 "2010-07-03T17:41:57Z")
Republican Bob Ehrlich was elected governor of Maryland in 2002. Democrat Martin O’Malley defeated him in his re-election bid in 2006. Now O’Malley’s running for re-election, and Ehrlich’s the GOP nominee. Seems that … --- ## [Anyone Have a Sense of What's Happening in NY-23?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-have-a-sense-of-whats-happening-in-ny-23/541962)
**Author:** [@Polycarp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Polycarp)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2010, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/anyone-have-a-sense-of-whats-happening-in-ny-23/541962 "2010-06-14T19:20:35Z")
The 2009 election of a Democrat from a district that has been reliably Republican since before the Civil War, and which turned a rather obscure former Mayor and current State Assemblywoman into a verb like Dr. Spooner, C… --- ## [California State Issues -- June 2010](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-state-issues-june-2010/540597)
**Author:** [@Pleonast](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pleonast)\ **Replies:** 94\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2010, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/california-state-issues-june-2010/540597 "2010-06-13T18:51:46Z")
For us Californians, we have two until the primary election\*. Per typical here, there’s some statewide issues that are being voted on. While I’ve made an initial decision about how I’m going to vote, I could change my mi… --- ## [6/08 Primary Tuesday Prediction Thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/6-08-primary-tuesday-prediction-thread/542412)
**Author:** [@CyclopticXander](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CyclopticXander)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2010, 9:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/6-08-primary-tuesday-prediction-thread/542412 "2010-06-10T21:44:04Z")
Well 12 more states go to the polls today in an election year full of surprises. Now’s a good time to put in any of your last minute predictions as the polls close. Tuesday targets: Nine races to watch - POLITICO Here’s… --- ## [Whither Lieberman?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whither-lieberman/541864)
**Author:** [@Ravenman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ravenman)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2010, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whither-lieberman/541864 "2010-06-10T20:49:00Z")
The conventional wisdom seems to be that Democrats will retain control of the Senate in 2010, with somewhere between 52 and 55 seats, depending on who you listen to. Meanwhile, Joe Lieberman continues to caucus with Dem… --- ## [Former Florida Republican Party Chairman Arrested](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-florida-republican-party-chairman-arrested/541644)
**Author:** [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2010, 1:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/former-florida-republican-party-chairman-arrested/541644 "2010-06-03T01:30:45Z")
Jim Greer, who resigned under pressure this past February, was arrested this morning at his Orlando home. from a very brief AP blurb on the St Pete Times website. I’m not sure if he was in Rubio or Crist’s camp befor… [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/c/politics-elections/22.md?page=325)