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In this March 26, 2014, photo, state Senate Chief Sergeant-at-Arms Tony Beard, center, walks past reporters at the Capitol in Sacramento, Calif. Beard announced his retirement Tuesday, May 6, 2014, following revelations that he withheld information about one of his employees using drugs from Senate President Pro Tem Darrell Steinberg, D-Sacramento.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Republican senatorial candidate Thom Tillis, front-runner in North Carolina's primary, may face a runoff election in July that could impede his Senate bid. (Associated Press)
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Panel of journalist from left, John Adams of the Great Falls Tribune, Tim McGonigal of KRTV and moderator Rich Ecke, of the Great Falls Tribune, hold a Democratic campaign forum for U.S. Senate with U.S. Sen. John Walsh, former Lt. Governor John Bohlinger and senate candidate Dirk Adams Saturday, May 3, 2014, in the Cameron Auditorium at Benefits Health System, Great Falls, Mont. (AP Photo/The Great Falls Tribune, Larry Beckner)
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Moderator Rich Ecke, of the Great Falls Tribune, moderates a Democratic campaign forum for U.S. Senate with U.S. Sen. John Walsh, former Lt. Governor John Bohlinger and senate candidate Dirk Adams Saturday, May 3, 2014, in the Cameron Auditorium at Benefits Health System Great Falls, Mont. (AP Photo/The Great Falls Tribune, Larry Beckner)
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Image: Mark Callahan for Senate website
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Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, sponsor of the Minimum Wage Fairness Act, right, joined by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., comments to reporters after the bill to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 was stopped in the Senate, Wednesday, April 30, 2014, during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senate Republicans blocked the election-year Democratic bill, handing a defeat to President Barack Obama on a vote that is sure to reverberate in this year's congressional contests. (AP Photo)