Tea Party activists mass in Indiana hope for Mourdock win Matthew Tully Gov. Mitch Daniels offers support to Sen. Richard Lugar advice Mitt Romeny issues urgent call help pleads as poll gives edge Most donations come from outside loses PAC gains McCain; gets Palin's nod Outside money flows Indiana's U.S. Senate race What is driving this It's all about his missed chances Tonight's GOP debate opportunities keep civil URGENT Longtime primary struggles brand challenger closing days of Santorum's exit leaves door open Is the tea party over Not at fight shows The NRA Aims Hits Supreme Court challenger; N.C. weighs samesex marriage ban NC votes on gay ending 36year Senate...

Analysis: Lugar's grassroots withered Richard Lugar had it all -- a sterling global reputation, bipartisan respect, a fat campaign bank account and 36 years of Senate experience. Veteran Republican Senator Lugar defeated in Indiana INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Senator Richard Lugar, a 35-year veteran of the Senate and leading foreign policy voice, was defeated in the Indiana Republican primary by a Tea Party-backed challenger on Tuesday, the first Senate incumbent ousted in the 2012 election year. Lugar conceded defeat to challenger Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, who attacked the soft-spoken Senator for votes in ... Mourdock Defeats Lugar in GOP Indiana Senate Primary Dick Lugar's 35 years in the U.S. Senate will come to a close. State Treasurer Richard Mourdock, backed by tea partiers and conservative campaign groups outside the state, has ousted Lugar in Indiana's Republican Senate primary, the Associated Press projects. Mourdock will face Demcoratic Rep.... Lugar loses primary fight The Senate's longest-serving Republican became the latest casualty of the struggle between the GOP's conservatives and moderates as a tea party-backed challenger beat Indiana Sen. Dick Lugar in Tuesday's primary. Lugar Loses Primary Challenge in Indiana Richard G. Lugar, one of the United States Senate's longest-serving members, lost a hard-fought Republican primary to Richard E. Mourdock, the Indiana state treasurer. Lugar makes last ditch appeal to save Senate career INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Senator Richard Lugar appealed to Democrats to cross party lines and vote for him in the Indiana Republican primary on Tuesday, in a last ditch effort to save his 35-year Senate career from a Tea Party backed rival who accuses him of being too supportive of President Barack Obama. "I've asked very candidly for support from all Hoosiers. Not just Republicans, but ... Lugar Loss Would Make History, Change the Senate Dick Lugar has been in Washington a long time. He's served in the U.S. Senate for six terms and 35 years, a run that may well come to an end if he loses today to his conservative primary challenger, state Treasurer Richard Mourdock. If Lugar... Richard Mourdock defeats Sen. Dick Lugar in Indiana Dick Lugar, the longest-serving Republican in the Senate, was defeated Tuesday as Indiana Republicans chose state Treasurer Richard Mourdock over Lugar as the party's nominee.With 37 percent reporting, Mourdock received 60 percent to 40 percent for Lugar in the Hoosier state's Senate primary, marking a huge win for tea party supporters and conservatives across the country.Conservatives had long ... Indiana's Lugar fights, NC votes on gay marriage GOP Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar faced the biggest threat of his nearly four-decade career Tuesday, North Carolina voters weighed a gay-marriage ban and Democrats were picking a nominee to challenge Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in a June recall election. Indiana's Lugar loses, NC votes on gay marriage Six-term veteran Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar lost a bitter challenge from the right flank of his own Republican Party Tuesday night, his nearly four-decade career in the Senate ended by a tea party-backed GOP foe.
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