‘Battleground America’ guests: Oct. 30

MSNBC continues its fall coverage of the 2006 election Monday with another day of “Decision 2006: Battleground America.”

Interviews during the day will include:

NEWSMAKERS

• Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, House majority leader
• Karen Finney, Democratic National Committee communications director
• Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations
• Richard Holbrooke, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
• , founder of EMILY’s List
• Claire McCaskill, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri
• Joe Negron, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Florida
• Paul Nelson, Republican candidate for U.S. House in Wisconsin
• Jim Pederson, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Arizona
• Alan Schlesinger, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Connecticut
• Tracey Schmidt, Republican National Committee spokeswoman
• Nancy Skinner, Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Michigan
• John Spencer, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in New York
• Vin Weber, former U.S. representative and chairman of the National Endowment for Democracy

ANALYSTS

• , Newsweek
• Mike Barnicle, MSNBC analyst and radio host
• Pat Buchanan, MSNBC analyst
• Jay Carney, Time magazine
• Chris Cillizza, washingtonpost.com
• Charlie Cook, NBC News political analyst and publisher of the Cook Political Report
• Ana Marie Cox, Time.com
• Craig Crawford, MSNBC analyst
• Tom Curry, MSNBC.com national affairs writer
• Donny Deutsch, CNBC
• Tom Fiedler, The Miami Herald
• Howard Fineman, Newsweek
• David Gergen, US News & World Report
• John Harwood, CNBC chief Washington correspondent and The Wall Street Journal
• Susan MacManus, University of South Florida
• Jon Meacham, Newsweek
• Clarence Page, the Chicago Tribune
• Susan Page, USA Today
• Larry Sabato, presidential historian and director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics
• Bob Shrum, “Hardball” analyst
• Rachael Sklar, HuffingtonPost.com
• Chuck Todd, “Hardball” analyst and editor-in-chief of The Hotline
• Jim VandeHei, The Washington Post
• Richard Wolffe, Newsweek