Richard Blumenthal
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Richard Blumenthal is running as a Democrat in the state of Connecticut. Richard Blumenthal is an Incumbent in the U.S. Senate race. This candidate has been the Senator from Connecticut since 2010. Richard Blumenthal is running against Leora Levy in the U.S. Senate race. See our U.S. Senate race map and our Connecticut Senate state map.
Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Richard Blumenthal?Richard Blumenthal often is covered by Right and Center Media sources.
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Richard Blumenthal is an American lawyer and politician who is the senior United States senator from Connecticut, a seat he has held since 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he is one of the wealthiest members of the Senate, with a net worth over $100 million. He was Attorney General of Connecticut from 1991 to 2011.
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Media Bias Breakdown
How is the media covering Richard Blumenthal?Richard Blumenthal often is covered by Right and Center Media sources.
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Center: 35%
Right: 39%
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Leora Levy · ConnecticutLeora Levy, former President Trump’s endorsed candidate in the Connecticut Senate race, is projected to have won the chance on Tuesday to face off against Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D) this fall.See the Story
Trump-backed candidate wins Connecticut Senate primary
46% Center coverage: 22 sources
Europe · KyivSen. Lindsey Graham and Sen. Richard Blumemthal met with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Thursday. Zelensyy expressed his gratitude for the United States’ military and humanitarian assistance while also asking the lawmakers to support his ask for modern air defense systems. To date, over 8.7 million people have fled Ukraine as refugees.See the Story
Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal Are In Kyiv
49% Center coverage: 8 sources
Republican Party · ConnecticutThemis Klarides is running for the U.S. Senate seat held by Richard Blumenthal. Mr. Blumenthal's job approval rating has recently slipped below 50 percent. The Republican candidates for the seat are trying to portray Ms. Klaride as hewing to the left on reproductive rights.See the Story
Republicans to pick Senate candidate to challenge Blumenthal
67% Left coverage: 3 sources
Latest Richard Blumenthal News
US & CanadaOfficer Jason Shuping died after drawing gunfire to himself and the other officers to save a woman held hostage in a busy retail area. President Joe Biden awards the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor to Haylee Shuped on behalf of her husband, Officer Jason Sh uping.See the Story
President Joe Biden awards Medal of Valor to police officers, firefighters - Photos
75% Center coverage: 4 sources
US & Canada · WashingtonGeorgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacy Abrams says she will support President Biden if he decides to run for re-election in 2024. A CNN poll last month showed three in four Democrats do not want Biden as the 2024 Democratic party nominee. The mounting controversy has brought several Democrats to outright say they do not support him for the 2024 race.See the Story
Stacey Abrams on Biden 2024: ‘If he runs again, I’m there to support him’
50% Right coverage: 4 sources
Terrorism · UkraineSenators Richard Blumenthal and Lindsay Graham visited Ukraine early July. On July 28, Senate unanimously passed a non-binding resolution calling on the Department of State to designate Russia a state sponsor of terrorism. There are only four countries that are currently labeled state sponsors of terrorism by the US: North Korea, Iran, Cuba and Syria.See the Story
Russia has endured 80,000 casualties, US official says; oligarch's $90 million plane may be seized: Live updates
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
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Opinionen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned Sunday that the Inflation Reduction Act will mean hiring 86,000 more IRS agents that will come after “waitresses, Uber drivers and everybody else to collect more taxes.”See the Story
[Opinion] Sen. Lindsey Graham: 'If You Think Growing the IRS Is Good for You, You’re Wrong’
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Richard Blumenthal · ConnecticutU.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, D- Connecticut, said the federal government must effectively address the outbreak before it becomes just as severe as the COVID-19 pandemic.See the Story
Sen. Richard Blumenthal calls for increase in monkeypox vaccine production in Connecticut
Polls · ConnFormer WWE ring girl and Connecticut state Rep. Themis Klarides is the favorite in the GOP primary to take on Sen. Richard Blumenthal.See the Story
Former WWE ring girl to wrestle Conn. Sen. Richard Blumenthal at polls
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
U.S. Senate · ConnecticutThemis Klarides, Peter Lumaj and Leora Levy are the three Republicans in the race. Blumenthal won the open seat in 2010 with a 55%-43% victory over Linda McMahon. The last Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Connecticut was Lowell P. Weicker Jr. in 1982.See the Story
Poll: In U.S. Senate race, Richard Blumenthal has double-digit leads
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Politics · ConnecticutIncumbent Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) is leading his possible Republican challengers ahead of the general election in Connecticut, according to a new poll from The Hill and Emerson College.See the Story
Blumenthal leads potential GOP rivals ahead of Connecticut general election: poll
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
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