Tag: Elections
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Detroit’s mayoral primary
WASHINGTON – Detroit voters will take a key step toward choosing a new mayor in the municipal primary on Tuesday, when nine candidates will...
North Carolina Senate race sets up as a fight over who would be a champion for the middle class
RALEIGH, N.C. – Democrats still in the dumps over last year's elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov. Roy...
2026 race for California governor goes into new gear and directions with Kamala Harris out
LOS ANGELES – After months of uncertainty, the race to become California's next governor started Thursday.Former Vice President Kamala Harris' decision Wednesday to bypass...
Michael Whatley, RNC chairman endorsed by Trump, launches Senate bid in North Carolina
GASTONIA, N.C. – Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley launched his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat Thursday, equipped with President Donald...
New York woman who duped investors, funneled money to 2017 Trump fundraiser pleads guilty
A New York businesswoman has pleaded guilty in connection with a financial scheme that ripped off more than $30 million from foreign investors and...
Illinois Democratic Rep. Danny Davis says he won’t seek reelection after 15 terms in Congress
CHICAGO – U.S. Rep. Danny Davis announced Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year after 15 terms in office, making him the latest...
ICE entices new recruits with patriotism pitch and promise of $50,000 signing bonuses
WASHINGTON – The agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportations is launching a recruiting campaign to entice “brave and heroic Americans”...
Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
NEW YORK – A U.S. Senate committee voted Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency that secures the nation’s critical...
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders to headline signature South Carolina GOP event
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is set to headline the latest iteration of an event previously billed as the largest annual...
Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina
WASHINGTON – A chief architect of Project 2025, Paul Dans, is launching a Republican primary challenge to Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina, joining...