Currently a resident of Silverthorne, Colorado, Gibbs first ran for the state legislature in 2006 for a seat being vacated by Gary Lindstrom, who served as his campaign chair.
They are competing for the seat being vacated by Representative Rick A. Lazio, who is running for the Senate.
Dan Seals, a Democrat, and Robert Dold, a Republican, are fighting for the seat being vacated by Representative Mark Steven Kirk, a Republican running for the United States Senate.
Van Haaften is competing against Republican Larry Bucshon for the seat being vacated by U.S. Rep. Brad Ellsworth, who is running for the U.S. Senate.
announced his intention Monday to run for U.S. Senate, likely ensuring a heated contest for the seat being vacated by Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev).
Mr. Downer and Mr. Landry now face each other again in the October runoff in the race for the seat being vacated by Representative Charlie Melancon, who is the Democratic candidate for senator.
Take the race for the Seventh Congressional District, where four Republicans and four Democrats are competing for the seat being vacated by Representative Bob Franks, who is seeking the Republican nomination for the senate.
Jon S. Corzine, the party's candidate for the seat being vacated by Senator Frank R. Lautenberg, also attended the event, which raised $850,000 for Mr. Gore's campaign.
Both the Club for Growth and DeMint have endorsed former Wisconsin GOP Rep. Mark Neumann for the seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Herb Kohl.
They are competing for the seat being vacated by Senator Joseph I. Lieberman, an independent.
