But this year, lacking either money, strong candidates or organization, they did not make a serious run at a single Republican incumbent.
Clonak was on a dead run from the office, face, for once, entirely serious.
Someone, surely, is going to make a serious run at him.
The Rebels did not made a serious run again until the memorable 2007 season.
And to improve, if they want to make a serious run at the playoffs.
So just how much time does it take to make a serious run for President if you are already a Governor?
Miami shot 38.2 percent today and never made a serious run.
Some will say that what they really need to make a serious run this season is a player who has had the complete playoff experience.
By winning the final three races of the season, he made a serious run for the title.
Grimsby Town are back in form and giving the top six a serious run for their money.