Read more Jim Martin stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/35650/jim-martin.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:49:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44221/chambliss-wins-in-ga-dems-wont-get-60-seats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRepublican Saxby Chambliss has held onto his Senate seat in Georgia, a crucial win that prevents Democrats from reaching a filibuster-proof 60 seats, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. Chambliss handily defeated Democratic challenger Jim Martin in today's runoff. He led 57% to 43% with 99% of returns in. Although Minnesota's Senate...http://www.newser.com/story/44221/chambliss-wins-in-ga-dems-wont-get-60-seats.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Dec 2008 20:05:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44156/a-movement-or-a-moment.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagToday’s runoff election in Georgia between incumbent Republican Saxby Chambliss and challenger Jim Martin is a test of whether Barack Obama’s election heralds a new political movement, or just a moment, writes Sasha Issenberg in the Boston Globe . Democrat Martin is campaigning as an Obama ally, using the president-elect’s lines...http://www.newser.com/story/44156/a-movement-or-a-moment.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Dec 2008 14:49:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44191/5-predictors-in-georgia-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIf Saxby Chambliss defeats Jim Martin in the Georgia Senate runoff today, Democratic hopes of a 60-seat majority will be dashed, Politico reports. Here are five things to look for as voters go again to the polls. Turnout: Martin's hopes ride on higher than average black participation, which happened Nov....http://www.newser.com/story/44191/5-predictors-in-georgia-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Dec 2008 13:31:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44121/parties-bring-out-big-guns-for-georgia-run-off-vote.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGeorgia decides its Senate race today and both sides are going all-out to secure a victory that could help determine the direction of the next Congress, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. The GOP has sent in Sarah Palin to stump for incumbent Sen. Saxby Chambliss, while Democratic challenger Jim Martin held...http://www.newser.com/story/44121/parties-bring-out-big-guns-for-georgia-run-off-vote.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Dec 2008 6:22:11 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44033/palin-hits-trail-on-eve-of-ga-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin is on the campaign trail again, this time in support of Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. “The eyes of the nation are on you,” Palin told a crowd of thousands in the state today, the eve of a runoff election. The Alaska governor told voters...http://www.newser.com/story/44033/palin-hits-trail-on-eve-of-ga-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 01 Dec 2008 11:41:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43899/gop-donors-pour-millions-into-ga-race.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith Democrats just two seats away from mounting a filibuster-proof majority in the Senate, GOP donors are injecting millions into Georgia’s runoff election, USA Today reports. Republican incumbent Saxby Chambliss raised $1.6 million in large contributions in about a week, compared to $462,000 for Democrat Jim Martin. Chambliss...http://www.newser.com/story/43899/gop-donors-pour-millions-into-ga-race.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 28 Nov 2008 14:22:38 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43632/palin-will-stump-in-ga-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin will lend her star power to Saxby Chambliss in his Senate runoff battle against Democrat Jim Martin, Politico reports. Palin will appear with Chambliss at rallies across Georgia the day before the Dec. 2 runoff, capping a GOP full-court press that has seen Rudy Giuliani, Mitt Romney and...http://www.newser.com/story/43632/palin-will-stump-in-ga-runoff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 25 Nov 2008 14:24:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43316/obama-records-radio-ad-for-georgias-martin.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama is lending his voice to Georgia Democrat Jim Martin's Senate run-off race, Politico reports. In a 1-minute radio spot, the president-elect calls on listeners to “turn out one more time and help elect Jim Martin.” If Martin can win the support of the African-Americans who voted for Obama,...http://www.newser.com/story/43316/obama-records-radio-ad-for-georgias-martin.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Nov 2008 8:48:08 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/42634/mccain-returns-to-trail-urges-ga-voters-into-battle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJohn McCain found himself back on familiar terrain tonight—the campaign trail. The Republican also-ran traveled to Georgia to stump for Saxby Chambliss, who's locked in a runoff battle for the Senate with Democrat Jim Martin, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. “I did not think I would be back on the...http://www.newser.com/story/42634/mccain-returns-to-trail-urges-ga-voters-into-battle.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Nov 2008 18:33:37 CST