In a year when many incumbent officeholders are about as popular as Yankee fans in Fenway Park, several key supporters of credit unions will be fighting for their political lives this year.

Those on the endangered list range from veteran lawmakers such as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), Rep. Paul Kanjorski and Sen. Arlen Specter (both D-Pa.) to freshman Reps. Travis Childers (D-Miss.) and Walt Minnick (D-Idaho).

All those lawmakers have received money from either CUNA's or NAFCU's political action committees or both.

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