Indiana Rep. Jim Banks is running to fill the Senate seat that fellow Republican Mike Braun will vacate in 2024, he announced Tuesday. “Radical socialist Democrats are trying to change America. But I won’t let them,” Banks said in a video declaring his candidacy. “I’ve been on the front lines fighting for America-first policies in … Continued
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., could incur a serious challenge from the Republican side in the 2024 Senate race — from the state’s highest-ranked government official. On Monday, West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice, a Republican, told Fox News he’s intrigued with contesting Manchin’s seat in the Senate chamber. “I’m very interested,” said Justice, a former Democrat who … Continued
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s re-election campaign’s move to send an email to Chicago Public Schools (CPS) teachers asking them to urge their students to volunteer for the mayor’s campaign – in exchange for class credit – is drawing fire. The report of the email letters sent to teachers has evoked strong reactions from various corners, … Continued
The Georgia state House and Senate adopted rules on Wednesday that say communications between lawmakers and people outside the legislature should be shielded by legislative privilege after some lawmakers were forced to testify in a 2020 election-related special grand jury probe. The U.S. and Georgia constitutions say that lawmakers shouldn’t face questioning for activities such as communications … Continued
Four days after Michigan’s four-term senator, Debbie Stabenow, announced she would not seek reelection in 2024, her fellow Democrats began moving quickly toward seeking or uniting behind a candidate. But Republicans, who last won a Senate race in the Water Wonderland in 1994, are taking a quieter, thoughtful look at just who might put Stabenow’s … Continued
On Monday, Democrat Katie Hobbs was sworn in to serve as the 24th Governor of Arizona at a ceremony closed off from the public and media, barring a news photographer. Joining her were other newly elected or re-elected officials, including Kris Mayes (D) for Attorney General, Adrian Fontes (D) for Secretary of State, Kimberly Yee … Continued
Arizona House Member-Elect Liz Harris is well-known throughout Arizona and the United States after her bold and unprecedented move during the aftermath of the 2020 election: canvass the people who (allegedly) voted. Harris and her team of everyday citizens spent almost two years canvassing Maricopa county and updating their findings as they went. Originally, there … Continued
A state judge on Thursday announced Democrat Kris Mayes beat Republican Abe Hamadeh by 280 votes in the race for Arizona’s Attorney General. Hamadeh was only down by 511 votes against Mayes out of more than 2.5 million ballots cast in the Attorney General race. However, a “significant miscount” of hundreds of votes was discovered … Continued
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has filed an appeal against a Maricopa County judge’s ruling to dismiss her lawsuit challenging the midterm election results. Lake filed a notice of appeal with the same Arizona Superior Court judge on Tuesday to challenge the dismissal of her case. Lake will also seek a direct review by the Arizona Supreme Court, according to a court filing. … Continued
A Democratic candidate who appeared on the ballot in Tuesday’s 4th Congressional District firehouse primary filed a lawsuit accusing the Democratic Party of Virginia of placing an “unconstitutional burden” on voters due to the placement of polling sites. Tavorise Marks, a civil rights advocate and a candidate who appeared on Tuesday’s ballot, claims the party … Continued
An Arizona judge on Tuesday ruled that a lawsuit filed by Republican Abraham Hamadeh challenging the results of the election for attorney general can proceed. Hamadeh lost to Democrat Kris Mayes by 511 votes out of 2.5 million ballots. Along with the Republican National Committee, Hamadeh filed a lawsuit in Maricopa County court on Nov. 22 against his opponent alleging “errors and inaccuracies” at voting locations during … Continued
A Maricopa County judge said on Dec. 19 that he’s taking a motion to dismiss an election lawsuit filed by Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake “under advisement” after a hearing at the Maricopa County Superior Court. Earlier this month, Lake filed a lawsuit against Democratic Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs in her capacity as the current Arizona secretary of … Continued
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