Senator Barbara Boxer of California

Boston GlobeScott Brown effect: Could Senator Barbara Boxer lose California?Christian Science MonitorIncumbent Senator Barbara Boxer of California has lost a double-digit lead in the polls since January in the race for her reelection. Political analysts say such voter restlessness so early in the race may mean change is on the horizon. ...Voters seem unpersuaded by anti-Israel accusations aimed at CampbellLos Angeles TimesPoll: Boxer in tough...  

By Mark DiCamillo and Mervin Field The Field Poll In the Republican U.S. Senate contest Congressman Tom Campbell is running ahead of businesswoman Carly Fiorina by six points and leads Assemblyman Chuck DeVore by nineteen points among likely GOP primary election voters. The rankings now are Campbell 28%, Fiorina 22% and DeVore 9%. Similar to last January, a [...]  

A Field Poll released on Thursday says Democratic U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer may lose her bid for a fourth term to Republicans in California, confirming a troubling trend for Democrats facing growing public dissatisfaction with Washington and political fallout from their healthcare push. - (AHN)  

Hollywood producer Brian Quintana is set to challenge United States Senator Barbara Boxer in the June 8, 2010 Democratic primary. The Co-Producer of Superman: Man of Steel filed a Declaration of Candidacy, his nomination papers and enough valid signatures to qualify him for the statewide ballot. California's fling deadline was Friday, March 12, 2010, and Quintana was the only certified challenger to Boxer at the close of business.Quintana...  

WASHINGTON — California Sen. Barbara Boxer's re-election campaign is shaping up as the fight of her political career, according to a Field Poll released Thursday. The survey shows a statistical tie in hypothetical matchups between the three-term Democratic incumbent and two of her potential Republican challengers, former congressman Tom Campbell and former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina. Boxer has won by progressively...  

Tom Campbell, Carly Fiorina and Chuck Devore are vying for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination in the hopes of unseating Barbara Boxer in the fall.WASHINGTON – Former Rep. Tom Campbell has a six-point lead over his closest challenger in the three-way Republican primary to face Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer, whose popularity has significantly eroded in the past two months, according to a Field Poll released today. The survey found...  

“A new Rasmussen poll out this morning shows Democratic U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger and former Congressman Tom Campbell in a dead heat and posting substantial leads over the other two GOP primary contestants, Carla Fiorina and Chuck DeVore,” according to the Contra Costa Times. So much for the demon sheep!  It looks like [...]  

Carly Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO who’s running for a US Senate seat, released a strange attack ad last month against an opponent in the GOP primary. Now, she's released 'demon blimp' – an attack on Sen. Barbara Boxer, the woman she wants to unseat.  

You’re a California Republican and, this being an election year, anxiety is mounting. Your state endures unspeakable economic crises, mostly caused by the union-Democratic axis of Sacramento. Unemployment numbers are higher than the national average, and you’re hearing financial experts declare your deficit-plagued, once-golden state to be in worse shape than—oh the indignity!—Greece.What to do? You might just be able to keep a Republican...  

Fred Davis, the quirky GOP ad man who morphed Barack Obama into Paris Hilton and Tom Campbell into a demon sheep, on Saturday introduced another victim. Meet Sen. Barbara Boxer the evil, full-of-hot-air blimp.  

The Carly Fiorina "Demon Sheep" video went viral earlier this year. Now, Carly Fiorina is back with another outrageous and funny video lambasting Barbara Boxer and her Senate record. This one, which is titled "Hot Air: The Movie," is sure to be dubbed “Boxer Blimp.” The video is here.  

Former Rep. Tom Campbell, left, and Assemblyman Chuck DeVore of Irvine take part in a three-way Republican debate Friday among rivals for the nomination to challenge U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer. Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina participated by phone in the hourlong forum hosted by Sacramento radio station KTKZ.The trio of Republican candidates hoping to unseat U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer argued Friday about taxes, terrorists and...  

Demon Sheep Fred Davis has struck again, with an online ad I will post to this blog for the same reason that people slow down to look at car crashes. Almost lost in Davis' oddly vicious humor is how generic the attack is. Also note the chalkboard scratch at 6:13: Wha? So Boxer is like [...] Political Wire (subscribe) : Another Strange Ad from Fiorina ...Ohio 15th District (subscribe) : What DID he do at Lehman! ...blogs : Swampland, Political...  

Seriously. Pioneering political blogger Mickey Kaus took out papers filed to run for U.S. Senate in California, he told LA Weekly. The Venice resident said he’ll run this year against Barbara Boxer for her seat. He said he took out filed papers at with the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters, although a spokeswoman there could not yet confirm the filing. The Democrat has been centrist and even conservative on some of the issues on which...  

Joe Lieberman says he wants to be less “political” in 2010. The independent senator from Connecticut, who infuriated Democrats by backing Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president, told The Hill, “I’m trying to have a more governmental/legislative, less political year.” Lieberman this week said he is staying out of some of the Senate’s most hotly contested races this year, including Sen. Barbara Boxer’s (D-Calif.). “Nobody’s asked me to get...