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In Arizona, Democrats battle over who’s the real “outsider”
Russell Payne, Salon
The election to replace Rep. Raúl Grijalva has pit an online influencer against the late congressman's daughter
Jul 13, 2025, 10:30 AM

Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce NC Senate race
Brittany Shepherd, Tiffany Li, Rachael Dziaba, Oren Oppenheim, ABC News
Sen. Thom Tillis’ decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle for his seat, which will now be wide open in 2026.
Jul 1, 2025, 8:59 PM

Zohran Mamdani Topples Cuomo in New York City’s Democratic Mayoral Primary
Solcyré Burga, Time
Cuomo, who long led polls in the Democratic primary, conceded Tuesday night before vote-counting was even finished.
Jun 25, 2025, 2:55 AM

‘Politically Motivated Assassination’ In Minnesota: FBI Sets $50,000 Reward, Suspect Texted ‘May Be Dead Shortly’ (Live Updates)
Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff, Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/yezensaadah/, Forbes
Boelter may have impersonated a law enforcement officer in the attacks.
Jun 14, 2025, 8:47 PM

Minnesota ‘Politically Motivated Assassination’: Manhunt Underway For Alleged Killer (Live Updates)
Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff, Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/yezensaadah/, Forbes
Boelter may have impersonated a law enforcement officer in the attacks.
Jun 14, 2025, 8:47 PM

The Week That Changed Everything for Gavin Newsom
Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic
“Sunday, I woke up a different guy.”
Jun 14, 2025, 7:35 PM

Minnesota ‘Politically Motivated Assassination’: What We Know About The Suspect (Live Updates)
Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff, Yezen Saadah, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/yezensaadah/, Forbes
Boelter may have impersonated a law enforcement officer in the attacks on the two Democratic lawmakers.
Jun 14, 2025, 6:47 PM

Minnesota Lawmaker Suspect's Manifesto Found, Wanted More Dead
TMZ Staff, TMZ
The suspect on the run for the shooting death of Minnesota's Democrat State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband reportedly wanted to slaughter even more lawmakers. The gunman's manifesto was found in the SUV he drove to the Hortman residence…
Jun 14, 2025, 4:48 PM

Minnesota lawmakers targeted in deadly ‘politically motivated’ shootings
Al Jazeera, Al Jazeera English
Governor Walz calls shooting attacks in US on Minnesota lawmakers an act of 'targeted political violence'.
Jun 14, 2025, 4:17 PM

Minnesota Lawmaker and Her Husband Assassinated in ‘Act of Targeted Political Violence,’ Gov. Walz Says
Rebecca Schneid, Time
“Our state lost a great leader and I lost the dearest of friends,” Gov. Walz said of the killing of Democratic state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband.
Jun 14, 2025, 4:16 PM

Minnesota state lawmakers shot, one killed...
Briana Bierschbach, Briana Bierschbach, Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota state lawmakers shot, one killed... (Second column, 1st story, link) Related stories:'Politically motivated assassination'... Was top Democrat... MORE Suspect Impersonated Police Officer... Manifesto named 'a number' of othe…
Jun 14, 2025, 3:55 PM

Virginia AG Hopeful Was Outraising His Rival — Then Dominion Energy Tipped the Scale
Matt Sledge, The Intercept
“The scale of these contributions appears to be unprecedented in Virginia Attorney General races.” The post Virginia AG Hopeful Was Outraising His Rival — Then Dominion Energy Tipped the Scale appeared first on The Intercept.
Jun 14, 2025, 9:00 AM

WATCH: 18-year-old runs for mayor in Alabama, says he is 'ready to take on challenge'
ABC News
Brandon Moss, 18, who is fresh out of high school and preparing for college, has announced his campaign for mayor of Fairfield, Alabama, he told ABC News.
Jun 13, 2025, 7:16 PM

Democratic governors testify before House GOP panel about immigration policy
Isabella Murray, ABC News
The hearing comes amid immigration enforcement protests in California.
Jun 12, 2025, 3:06 PM
Republicans reject ranked choice voting nationwide. Why?
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News
17 GOP states banned ranked choice voting. Utah could be next
Jun 12, 2025, 3:00 AM
Proteste in LA: Trump wirft Newsom Komplizenschaft mit Randalierern vor
ZEIT ONLINE: News -, Die Zeit
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Jun 10, 2025, 10:38 PM
Mike Johnson suggests Gavin Newsom should be ‘tarred and feathered’
Edward Helmore, Yahoo Entertainment
House speaker said the California governor is ‘a participant, an accomplice’ in the city’s ongoing civil unrest
Jun 10, 2025, 6:07 PM
Gavin Newsom: Dieser Mann ist Trumps neuer Gegenspieler
ZEIT ONLINE: Ausland - Rieke Havertz, Die Zeit
Kaliforniens Gouverneur sucht die Konfrontation mit Donald Trump, aber auch die Nähe zu Akteuren der US-Rechten. Denn Gavin Newsom wäre gern der nächste Präsident.
Jun 10, 2025, 4:01 PM

Georgia Republicans advance a plan to leave a bipartisan voter data group, despite warnings
Toronto Star
ATLANTA (AP) — For years, Republicans echoing President Donald Trump's false claims that the 2020 presidential election was ridden with voter fraud have pushed for states to leave a bipartisan
Feb 18, 2025, 11:53 PM

Kari Lake emerges as contender to be Trump's ambassador to Mexico
New York Post
There is speculation at Mar-a-Lago that Kari Lake -- who twice failed to win office in Arizona -- is being considered as President-elect Donald Trump's ambassador to Mexico, The Post has learned.
Dec 9, 2024, 11:12 PM

GOP lawsuits prepare for state challenges if Trump loses election
Chicago Tribune
Democrats and Republicans are engaged in a sprawling legal fight over how the 2024 election will be run, a series of court disputes that could even run past Election Day if the outcome is close.
Sep 5, 2024, 10:35 PM

Trump endorses 2 candidates in competitive Arizona Republican primary
NBC News
Former President Donald Trump endorsed two candidates in Arizona’s competitive Republican primary for the state’s 8th Congressional District in a Truth Social post Saturday night.
Jul 28, 2024, 9:56 PM

Larry Hogan Senate opponent seizes on Trump endorsement
Washington Examiner
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is using Donald Trump's surprise endorsement of Republican Larry Hogan against her Senate opponent in deep-blue Maryland.
Jun 14, 2024, 7:17 PM

Trump-endorsed GOP chairman has journalist 'ejected from arena' over 'unfair' reporting
Raw Story
A journalist was reportedly ejected from a Colorado Republican event after the state GOP chairman determined her reporting was "unfair."Ernest Lee Luning, who covers politics in Colorado at coloradopolitics.com, flagged the development involving Sandra Fish of the Colorado Sun. According to the Sun'...
Apr 6, 2024, 8:49 PM