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Line 39: − Rasmussen has Reid's approval rating at just 36% among Nevada's constituents. <ref>[http://spectator.org/blog/2010/01/13/harry-reids-numbers-sink-furth Harry Reid's Numbers Sink Further Into the Gutter, American Spectator, January 13, 2010]</ref> However, the [[Mainstream media | leftwing media]] is always there to to offer Reid support. 71% of interview guests, soundbites or quoted sources were supportive of the Democrat. <ref>[http://newsbusters.org/blogs/rich-noyes/2010/01/14/mrc-study-after-negro-comment-71-network-coverage-supported-harry-reid MRC Study: After 'Negro' Comment, 71% of Network Coverage Supported Harry Reid, NewsBusters.org, January 14, 2010</ref>+
Removed outdated information, edited Reelection 2010 to reflect the outcome of the election
==Early Life and Education==
==Early Life and Education==
Born in Searchlight Nevada, Reid converted to [[Mormonism]] while attending [[Utah State University]] in 1960. <ref>http://www.adherents.com/largecom/lds_Reid.html</ref> He went on to earn a law degree from [[George Washington University]] in 1964. <ref>http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Nov-14-Sun-2004/news/25258027.html</ref>
Born in Searchlight, Nevada, Reid converted to [[Mormonism]] while attending [[Utah State University]] in 1960. <ref>http://www.adherents.com/largecom/lds_Reid.html</ref> He went on to earn a law degree from [[George Washington University]] in 1964. <ref>http://www.reviewjournal.com/lvrj_home/2004/Nov-14-Sun-2004/news/25258027.html</ref>
==Political Career==
==Political Career==
After receiving the endorsement of the [[Tea Party Express]] and [[Club for Growth]], former Assemblywoman [[Sharron Angle]] defeated former State Senator [[Sue Lowden]] by 14 points and businessman [[Danny Tarkanian]] in the Republican primary by 17 points.
After receiving the endorsement of the [[Tea Party Express]] and [[Club for Growth]], former Assemblywoman [[Sharron Angle]] defeated former State Senator [[Sue Lowden]] by 14 points and businessman [[Danny Tarkanian]] in the Republican primary by 17 points.
Reid eventually defeated Angle by a 50.3% to 44.6% margin.
==Political Views==
==Political Views==