To the degree the senator faces any potential problems, it is from within her party.
But his decision to run does reflect how the senator is facing increasing heat for her past support of the war.
If successful, the new senator would face another fight two years later for a full six-year term.
But the senators face a war over exactly what formula to use when giving the credits out to the power companies.
And senators do not face the same immediate pressures because they have to answer to the electorate only every six years.
All three senators are facing tough re-election fights next year.
The senators face no constitutional protections against public reaction to their votes.
The senator faced her, removing the glasses, his eyes round in the moonlight.
Senators face the approval or rejection of the voters the next time they seek re-election.
Senators face reelection every six years, and representatives every two.