Tag: Elections
RNC Chairman Michael Whatley plans to run for Senate in North Carolina, with Trump’s backing
Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026, with the blessing...
Longtime critic of voting machines charged in firebombing of Colorado election office
DENVER – A longtime critic of voting machines and local government has been charged with arson for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail-like device into...
GOP House members want to run in other races. Trump is telling them to stay in their seats
WASHINGTON – Michigan Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga was ready to launch a U.S. Senate bid. All he needed was President Donald Trump’ s blessing.But...
Trump rehashes years-old grievances on Russia investigation after new intelligence report
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump rehashed longstanding grievances over the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his first term, lashing out Tuesday following a...
Georgia Ethics Commission won’t investigate source of Republican Burt Jones’ $10M loan
ATLANTA – Georgia's State Ethics Commission on Monday declined to investigate whether Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones broke state law when he loaned $10...
Japan’s Ishiba Vows to Stay in Power After Debilitating Election Loss
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at how Japan’s election results could hamper U.S. trade talks, Israeli forces attacking Gaza’s main humanitarian...
Hunter Biden accuses George Clooney of undermining his father in 2024 presidential election
WASHINGTON – Former President Joe Biden's son Hunter isn't hiding his feelings about actor and Democratic Party donor George Clooney's decision to call on...
Texas Democrats consider breaking quorum, other strategies as special session launches | Houston Public Media
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Democratic lawmakers at the state capital on Monday said they are keeping all options on the table to stop Republican leaders...
Republicans can’t stop talking about Joe Biden. There are risks for both parties in that approach
ATLANTA – It’s been six months since Joe Biden left the Oval Office. Republicans, including President Donald Trump, can’t stop talking about him.The House...
Kansas Republican senate president announces 2026 gubernatorial bid
TOPEKA, Kan. – Kansas Senate President Ty Masterson entered the race for governor on Sunday as the 2026 Republican primary field gets more crowded.Republicans...