Newly announced New York mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner is in second place in the race for the Democratic nomination, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday, although the poll also showed that nearly half of voters said the former Congressman should not run.
Democrat Terry McAuliffe has pulled into a slim lead in the race to become Virginia's next governor, according to the results of a Quinnipiac University poll released Thursday, although the poll suggests that the race is still up for grabs.
In a potential blow to Democrats' efforts to hold on to the South Dakota Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., former Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth Sandlin announced Monday that she will not run in 2014.