30 Quotes by Jennifer Duffy

Until you get a viable opponent, ... I consider it a third-tier race.

This race is more than uphill. At this point, for a team to come in and try to right the ship is going to be very tough. It's going to be difficult as long as the candidate insists on being the candidate, the campaign manager and the strategist.

When this (the presidential) race gets under way, favors will be cashed in and collected, ... They'll hope the favors they did are returned.

Lott's re-election is something close to a sure thing, but if he had vacated his seat, the contest to replace him would have been very competitive, giving Democrats a boost in their efforts to pick up seats in November.

So far, there's nothing to hang a rejection on.

She wants to build a database of donors she could use in a presidential run, although I'm sure her campaign will deny that.

Burns has mounted a pretty strong defense of himself, but according to a poll released last week, voters don't seem to be buying it.

God help anybody who has to debate with Byrd.

I think it's one of these issues that every candidate is going to have a position paper on it and it's going to be a question in every debate.