James Jeffords (Former Sen. - I-VT) Newsletter
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Notes on the State of Politics: March 28, 2024 By Kyle Kondik
28 Mar 2024 13:29 GMT
… OH-6 special election: State Sen. Michael Rulli (R) is … of the Senate majority changing mid-session—then-Sen. Jim Jeffords (I-VT … widely interpreted as retaliation for Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R … the percentage margin that former-Sen. Doug Jones (D) got …
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The Postwar History of Senate/Presidential Ticket-Splitting, Part Two By J. Miles Coleman
29 Feb 2024 17:29 GMT
… Dukakis-won state, Washington, former Sen. Slade Gorton (R) narrowly … four Dakota Senate seats. In Montana, three-term Sen. Max Baucus … Olympia Snowe and Vermont’s Jim Jeffords won with close to … would still be a senator (the other Senate race, a special …
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Timothy Yeatman Hayward
21 Mar 2024 02:49 GMT
… friend, Jim Douglas. In 1974, Jim Jeffords asked Tim to manage his … career as a Congressman and Senator. Governor Dick Snelling hired Tim …
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‘The chief’: Tim Hayward, adviser and confidant to Vermont Republican leaders, dies at 82
20 Mar 2024 16:41 GMT
… advising then-U.S. Rep. Jim Jeffords, Gov. Dick Snelling and Gov … campaign for the U.S. Senate. “His candidate won and mine …
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Why members of Congress decide they 'gotta get out of this place'
19 Mar 2024 17:16 GMT
… certainly after the election. The Senate has flipped control in the … 2001. That was when late Sen. Jim Jeffords, I-Vt., dropped his affiliation … Democrats in a 50-50 Senate. You should not rule out …
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2024… the year Vermont went Republican?
13 Mar 2024 18:37 GMT
… are not unknown. In 2001, Senator Jim Jeffords of Vermont declared his independence … began to caucus with the Senate’s Democrats. He didn’t … ’ decision “changed control of the Senate from Republican to Democratic, the …
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The Shocking Decline of Senate Ticket-Splitting By J. Miles Coleman
02 Feb 2023 17:53 GMT
… the Leans Republican category. Though Sen. Joe Manchin has not officially … the ballot. In Vermont, Republican Jim Jeffords won a final term by … senators tend to be more likely to overperform. Of the 36 Senate …
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Farewell Address of Senator Patrick Leahy
20 Dec 2022 19:39 GMT
… United States Senator.
Make no mistake: The Senate of yesterday … and commitment to Vermont: Senator Bob Stafford, Senator Jim Jeffords, Senator Bernie Sanders, Representative … my Senate tenure.
Senator Schumer floor remarks on retirement Senator Patrick …
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'What a journey:' Leahy bids farewell to US Senate
20 Dec 2022 16:35 GMT
Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy delivered a farewell speech to his Senate colleagues … a United States Senator.
Make no mistake: The Senate of yesterday … and commitment to Vermont: Senator Bob Stafford, Senator Jim Jeffords, Senator Bernie Sanders, Representative …
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Sinema Stands Apart From Most Recent Senate Party-Switchers
19 Dec 2022 14:41 GMT
… independents in the Senate. One was New Hampshire senator Bob Smith, a … timing.
In 2001, Vermont’s Jim Jeffords, reportedly upset about George W … back the Senate in 2002).
In 2009, longtime Republican senator Arlen Specter …