111.  Republican primary features Supreme Court Justice John Cornyn, former state party chairman Tom Pauken and Railroad Commissioner Barry Williamson.

112.  Rick Tompkins, former state Libertarian Party chairman, said jinxes are a perfect fit with baseball.

113.  Sam Coppersmith, state Democratic Party chairman, is watching the whole thing from the sidelines.

114.  She was promoted to deputy attorney general by Attorney General Ken Eikenberry, who is now state GOP chairman.

115.  Similar warnings had come from Texas Land Commissioner Garry Mauro, U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Henry Cisneros and state party chairman Bill White.

116.  Slagle said he worked with Malcolm in Northeast Texas elections and he thought she could make an excellent state party chairman.

117.  Some state chairmen said the Democrats needed a more moderate leader so the party would not appear to be out of touch in the wake of the Republican landslide.

118.  State GOP chairman Mike Minnaugh called the whole situation a royal pain.

119.  State party chairman Tom Slade acknowledged that Dole is behind in Florida and that closing the gap will not be easy.

120.  State Republican chairman Russell Paul said Wednesday that he would no longer consider running and joined other party leaders in the district in handicapping Isakson as a heavy favorite.