0Political Rising Stars of 2012: Elizabeth Warren, Kelly Ayotte (Photos)From Gary Locke to Susana Martinez, David A. Graham on the Republicans and Democrats to watch.David A. GrahamUpdated Jul. 14, 2017 12:19AM EDT / Published Dec. 26, 2011 4:45AM EST Wendy Maeda, Boston Globe / Getty Images Getty Image ; AP Photo Democrats: Dave BingBill Pugliano / Getty Images Democrats: Kamala HarrisDamian Dovarganes / AP Photo Democrats: Elizabeth WarrenHarry Hamburg / AP Photo Democrats: Deval PatrickMandel Ngan / AFP-Getty Images Democrats: Andrew CuomoJemal Countess / Getty Images Democrats: Jon TesterJustin Sullivan / Getty Images Democrats: Rahm EmanuelScott Olson / Getty Images Democrats: Gary LockeNg Han Guan / AP Photo Democrats: Kasim ReedDavid Goldman / AP Photo Democrats: Mitch LandrieuChris Graythen / Getty Images Republicans: Kelly AyotteChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Tim ScottAlex Brandon / AP Photo Republicans: Jon HuntsmanCliff Owen / AP Photo Republicans: Chris ChristieJeff Zelevansky / Getty Images Republicans: Paul RyanChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Kevin McCarthyChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Susana MartinezSusan Montoya Bryan / AP Photo Republicans: Marco RubioAlex Wong / Getty Images Republicans: Jim JordanAlex Wong / Getty Images Republicans: Nikki HaleyChip Somodevilla / Getty Images David A. Graham@GrahamDavidAGot a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.
Getty Image ; AP Photo Democrats: Dave BingBill Pugliano / Getty Images Democrats: Kamala HarrisDamian Dovarganes / AP Photo Democrats: Elizabeth WarrenHarry Hamburg / AP Photo Democrats: Deval PatrickMandel Ngan / AFP-Getty Images Democrats: Andrew CuomoJemal Countess / Getty Images Democrats: Jon TesterJustin Sullivan / Getty Images Democrats: Rahm EmanuelScott Olson / Getty Images Democrats: Gary LockeNg Han Guan / AP Photo Democrats: Kasim ReedDavid Goldman / AP Photo Democrats: Mitch LandrieuChris Graythen / Getty Images Republicans: Kelly AyotteChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Tim ScottAlex Brandon / AP Photo Republicans: Jon HuntsmanCliff Owen / AP Photo Republicans: Chris ChristieJeff Zelevansky / Getty Images Republicans: Paul RyanChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Kevin McCarthyChip Somodevilla / Getty Images Republicans: Susana MartinezSusan Montoya Bryan / AP Photo Republicans: Marco RubioAlex Wong / Getty Images Republicans: Jim JordanAlex Wong / Getty Images Republicans: Nikki HaleyChip Somodevilla / Getty Images