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Republican Rep. Boebert's Political Gamble in Colorado: Will She Stick to Her Strategy?
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Republican Rep. Boebert's Political Gamble in Colorado: Will She Stick to Her Strategy?

Associated Press  

Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert will soon find out whether switching races worked in Colorado. Boebert, a far-right standard-bearer, won by only 546 votes in 2022, will face a rematch against the same Democrat in 2024. Some questions remain as to whether Boebert's withdrawal from her old district was enough for Republicans to hold onto the seat. The Democratic candidate, …

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Top American Billionaires Supporting Donald Trump in 2024 Election
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Top American Billionaires Supporting Donald Trump in 2024 Election

Hindustan Times  

Top American billionaires are endorsing Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. Notable names include Elon Musk, Stephen Schwarzman, Thomas Peterffy, Miriam Adelson, Jeff Hildebrand, Jan Koum, Harold Hamm, Diane Hendricks, Tilman Fertitta, Andy Beal, Marc Rowan, Woody Johnson IV, Bill Ackman, Joe Ricketts, Bernie Marcus, Kelcy Warren, and Warren Edward Roski.

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In a key AZ legislative race, the GOP candidate joked about feeding dogs to Haitians
2 months, 2 weeks ago

In a key AZ legislative race, the GOP candidate joked about feeding dogs to Haitians

Raw Story  

A GOP candidate whose state Senate race could determine which party controls the legislature embraced a racist lie demonizing a group of legal immigrants, telling a room of gay Republicans last month that Pima County’s stray dogs would be fed to Haitian people if Democrats win elections. But if it were, McGarr said, Republicans would need to win the post …

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Black Nazi’ and ‘perv’: Stunning report details NC Republican candidate’s posts about self on a porn forum
3 months ago

Black Nazi’ and ‘perv’: Stunning report details NC Republican candidate’s posts about self on a porn forum

The Independent  

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Will a Vietnamese American candidate help Democrats win a congressional seat in Little Saigon?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Will a Vietnamese American candidate help Democrats win a congressional seat in Little Saigon?

LA Times  

Derek Tran, 43, center, who is hoping to unseat Republican Rep. Michelle Steel in California’s 45th Congressional District, has lunch with supporters in Orange County’s Little Saigon. Tran said that his campaign has been buoyed by Vietnamese Americans who are thrilled to have a candidate who “can finally represent us.” He said some conservative voters have been swayed by his …

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Donald Trump accepts Republican nomination for US presidential candidate at RNC in Milwaukee
5 months ago

Donald Trump accepts Republican nomination for US presidential candidate at RNC in Milwaukee

India TV News  

RNC 2024: Former US president Donald Trump accepted the nomination for the US presidential candidate on the last day of four-day Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thursday. Trump's challengers during the presidential nomination journey endorse him at RNC During the four days, a number of people addressed the gathering including those who challenged Trump unsuccessfully for the 2024 …

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VIDEO: Trump arrives in Wisconsin, Republican to formally announce him as Presidential candidate – India TV
5 months, 1 week ago

VIDEO: Trump arrives in Wisconsin, Republican to formally announce him as Presidential candidate – India TV

India TV News  

Wisconsin: Donald Trump arrived on Sunday in Milwaukee, where he will be formally nominated as the Republican presidential candidate later this week, a day after an assassination attempt on him in Pennsylvania. VIDEO: Donald Trump disembarking from a plane in Milwaukee Trump calls Americans to stay "united" "In this moment, it is more important than ever that we stand united, …

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Photos: Bullet that whizzed past Donald Trump caught on camera
5 months, 1 week ago

Photos: Bullet that whizzed past Donald Trump caught on camera

Hindustan Times  

Photos: Bullet that whizzed past Donald Trump caught on camera Former US President Donald Trump was wounded in the ear during an apparent assassination attempt at an election rally in. Former US President Donald Trump was wounded in the ear during an apparent assassination attempt at an election rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. 1 / 10 Former President and Republican …

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Arizona Republicans call on GOP candidate to withdraw for misrepresenting military service
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Arizona Republicans call on GOP candidate to withdraw for misrepresenting military service

Raw Story  

A Republican candidate should "immediately withdraw" from the Arizona House of Representatives LD-7 race for "misrepresenting his military service," according to the local county's GOP. The Navajo County Republican Committee over the weekend called for Steve Slaton, candidate and the owner of a "Trumped" store, to remove himself from the race, saying he "provided an altered DD-214 claiming combat veteran …

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Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera gains momentum in race against U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera gains momentum in race against U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales

Raw Story  

"Gun rights YouTuber Brandon Herrera gains momentum in race against U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Fuck you.” Brandon Herrera, Republican candidate for the US House for Texas’ 23rd congressional district, signs magazine …

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'I think Joe put them in': Trump blames rival for his teleprompter malfunctioning at bumbling Ohio rally in which he claimed Biden beat Obama and mispronounced names including the Rolling Stones
9 months ago

'I think Joe put them in': Trump blames rival for his teleprompter malfunctioning at bumbling Ohio rally in which he claimed Biden beat Obama and mispronounced names including the Rolling Stones

Daily Mail  

Former President Donald Trump blamed his successor, President Joe Biden, for some awkward moments with his teleprompter as he spoke at a rally in Ohio on Saturday afternoon. Former President Donald Trump blamed his successor, President Joe Biden, for some awkward moments with his teleprompter as he spoke at a rally in Ohio on Saturday afternoon Most notably, he claimed …

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All eyes turn to the race to be Trump's VP: Nikki Haley dropping out kicks battle to be on the GOP ticket into high-gear as Tim Scott and Kristi Noem lead list of candidates vying to be second in comm
9 months, 2 weeks ago

All eyes turn to the race to be Trump's VP: Nikki Haley dropping out kicks battle to be on the GOP ticket into high-gear as Tim Scott and Kristi Noem lead list of candidates vying to be second in comm

Daily Mail  

With Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley officially folding up her presidential campaign Wednesday, former President Donald Trump's veepstakes is officially on. With Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley officially out of the race, former President Donald Trump's veepstakes is officially on That leaves a list of Trump's other 2024 rivals and key allies as contenders for the second spot on the …

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Former Michigan attorney general candidate, other Trump ally charged in election machine tampering case
1 year, 4 months ago

Former Michigan attorney general candidate, other Trump ally charged in election machine tampering case

LA Times  

Matthew DePerno, then Republican candidate for Michigan attorney general, speaks during a 2021 rally at the state Capitol. A former Republican attorney general candidate and another supporter of former President Trump have been criminally charged in Michigan in connection with accessing and tampering with voting machines after the 2020 election, according to court records. Matthew DePerno, a Republican lawyer who …

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DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate
1 year, 7 months ago

DeSantis super PAC tackles tricky task of organizing support for him in Iowa without the candidate

Associated Press  

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa — LaTomah Hauff stopped at the red-draped table on her way into Dean’s Classic Car Museum to jot her contact information on a sign-up sheet to hear more about Ron DeSantis. “The biggest difficulty is the tightrope they are going to have to walk,” said Marlys Popma, a veteran Iowa Republican campaign organizer and former top adviser …

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Op-Ed: It’s Groundhog Day for the GOP. Failure after defeat is becoming a Republican hallmark
2 years ago

Op-Ed: It’s Groundhog Day for the GOP. Failure after defeat is becoming a Republican hallmark

LA Times  

Former President Trump speaks Nov. 6 in Miami at a campaign rally in support of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio. Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock referred to a woman getting pregnant during a rape as something “God intended.” Mourdock lost the election to Joe Donnelly, a red-to-blue pickup for the Democrats. In Missouri, Republican candidate Todd Akin claimed that it’s …

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Alaska US Senate hopeful drops bid, backs fellow Republican
2 years, 3 months ago

Alaska US Senate hopeful drops bid, backs fellow Republican

Associated Press  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A little-known candidate for the U.S. Senate race in Alaska suspended his campaign Monday, hoping not to divide the GOP vote during the general election by throwing his support to a fellow Republican backed by former President Donald Trump. Buzz Kelley, who finished fourth in the primary race, said his motivation for suspending the campaign came after …

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Little-known candidate Kelley advances in Alaska Senate race
2 years, 3 months ago

Little-known candidate Kelley advances in Alaska Senate race

Associated Press  

JUNEAU, Alaska — Buzz Kelley, a Republican candidate who has not reported raising any money, has advanced to the November general election in Alaska’s U.S. Senate race. Kelley joins Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Republican Kelly Tshibaka and Democrat Pat Chesbro in advancing from last week’s primary. While Tshibaka’s slogan is “Kelly for Alaska,” Buzz Kelley said it seemed “a bit …

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Republican Sweeney plans to withdraw from Alaska House race
2 years, 3 months ago

Republican Sweeney plans to withdraw from Alaska House race

Associated Press  

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska Republican U.S. House candidate Tara Sweeney said Tuesday she plans to end her campaign, saying she does not see a path to victory or to raise the resources needed to be successful in the November general election. Tiffany Montemayor, a spokesperson with the state Division of Elections, said if a candidate who advances from the primary …

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Klarides draws conservative criticism ahead of GOP primary
2 years, 4 months ago

Klarides draws conservative criticism ahead of GOP primary

Associated Press  

When the Connecticut Republican Party endorsed former state House Minority Leader Themis Klarides for the U.S. Senate this spring, the social moderate was viewed by many past and present party leaders as the GOP’s best chance in years to defeat veteran Democratic U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal. And her views on abortion are more suited to running in a Democrat primary, …

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Trump candidate loses in Nebraska, wins in West Virginia
2 years, 7 months ago

Trump candidate loses in Nebraska, wins in West Virginia

Associated Press  

— Republican voters in Nebraska picked Jim Pillen as their nominee for governor, siding with the University of Nebraska regent backed by the state’s outgoing governor over a rival supported by former President Donald Trump and accused of groping multiple women. “This is one of the nastiest campaigns for governor in the history of Nebraska,” and may have affected the …

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Missouri’s US House map in limbo as candidate deadline looms
2 years, 8 months ago

Missouri’s US House map in limbo as candidate deadline looms

Associated Press  

— With a deadline to declare their candidacy looming, Missouri congressional hopefuls still don’t know exactly whom they will be seeking to represent in this year’s elections. The Missouri House took no action Monday on a Senate-passed bill redrawing the state’s eight U.S. House districts, and a top House official said no decision has been made on whether to bring …

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Pro-Trump Ohio candidates realize endorsement may never come
2 years, 9 months ago

Pro-Trump Ohio candidates realize endorsement may never come

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Missouri congressional candidate files redistricting lawsuit
2 years, 9 months ago

Missouri congressional candidate files redistricting lawsuit

Associated Press  

— A Republican congressional candidate from suburban St. Louis is challenging Missouri’s U.S. House districts in court as state lawmakers remain at loggerheads over how to redraw the districts in advance of this year’s elections. Paul Berry III said Wednesday that his lawsuit seeks to prod state lawmakers to pass new congressional districts or else have the court complete the …

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Trump-endorsed Maryland candidate seeks Hogan impeachment
2 years, 10 months ago

Trump-endorsed Maryland candidate seeks Hogan impeachment

Associated Press  

— A Republican lawmaker who has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump in his run for governor of Maryland introduced a resolution on Thursday to impeach popular Republican Gov. Dan Cox, who represents parts Frederick and Carroll counties, also accuses Hogan of “misuse of the police power, violations of the separation of powers, theft of the people’s liberty and …

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