Tag: Elections
Democrats set January deadline for states to apply for early 2028 primary contests
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Not even a year out from the last presidential election, the Democratic National Committee has begun setting up a framework for...
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara reelected to fourth term, early results show
ABIDJAN – Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara was reelected to a fourth term in an election marked by low turnout and empty streets in...
Left-wing firebrand Catherine Connolly elected president of Ireland in landslide | Fortune
Ireland’s president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and has been vocal about...
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallies voters with support from Bernie Sanders and AOC
NEW YORK – New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani rallied supporters Sunday with heavyweight support from U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...
Gavin Newsom says he’ll consider White House bid after 2026 midterms — ‘I’d be lying otherwise’ | Fortune
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a leading Democratic critic of President Donald Trump, says he will consider running for the White House in 2028 after the...
Kamala Harris expects a woman to be president, and says it could ‘possibly’ be her — ‘I’m not done’ | Fortune
Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run for the White House.
In an interview with the BBC posted Saturday, Harris said she expects a woman will be president...
This mysterious billionaire and top Trump backer is behind a $130 million donation to pay troops during the government shutdown, report says | Fortune
The mystery donor who offered $130 million to pay troops during the government shutdown is Timothy Mellon, sources told The New York Times on...
Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump’s redistricting push
RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia Democrats are taking steps to redraw their state’s U.S. House districts, hoping to boost their party’s chances in next year’s...
Backing Israel was considered mandatory for New York politicians. Then came Zohran Mamdani
NEW YORK – A few weeks before his stunning loss to Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic mayoral primary, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo put forth...
4 family members of Illinois governor candidate killed in Montana helicopter crash, campaign says
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Four family members of a Republican running for governor in Illinois were killed in a Montana helicopter crash, his campaign said...
