Generally, Senate races are not a referendum on the president or on any one issue but a choice between the two candidates on the ballot.

I am a good fan of Al Gore, but I am also equally supportive of other candidates out there,

In order for President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden to be moderates, they just have to present themselves between the extremes of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul's isolationism and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio's hawkishness - the difference between living in a cave or conducting ourselves so that we're in need of one.

But they are still the candidates on the general election ballot. You issue the candidate a declaration of his candidacy,

We don't endorse or oppose candidates, but we can endorse ballot propositions when there is a moral or ethical issue involved.

Low turnout in off-year races is always a challenge for Democrats. Many of our voters require information and must be contacted way ahead of Election Day - and reminded of what's at stake.