His decision is poised to set up a marquee matchup between two of the biggest names in Delaware politics. The moderate congressman and former Delaware governor has never lost a political race since elected to the Delaware state House in 1966.
But Attorney General Beau Biden, just back from military service in Iraq, is considering running for the seat and would be a formidable opponent.
A recently-released Rasmussen poll conducted this month showed Castle leading Biden by five points, 47 to 42 percent.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
NRSC Score Again With Castle
According to Politico the GOP has convinced long-time serving U.S. Rep. Mike Castle to challenge likely Democratic nominee Beau Biden in Deleware:
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