Elections
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RNC holds significant cash-on-hand advantage over Democrats heading into midterms
The numbers come as House Democrats also trail Republicans in fundraising heading into the midterms, with the National Republican Congressional Committee touting a $117.2 million haul in 2025, while Democrats raised $115 million.
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Two Texas Democrats win runoff elections in races with extremely low voter turnout
The runoffs were held in two races that had numerous candidates on Nov. 5 and no candidate received 50% of the vote
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National Republican Senatorial Committee raised $88 million in 2025
“We’re raising record amounts of money, building an all-star team, and delivering on Trump’s agenda,” NRSC Chairman Sen. Tim Scott said
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Former Fox News host Steve Hilton announces bid for California governor
Hilton said he loved California and one-party rule had ruined the state.
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Maine governor candidate Bobby Charles proposes eliminating state income tax
"The taxes are through the roof, and I am planning to, frankly, get rid of the income tax. I have conscientiously looked at it. We've got accountants working on it. We will get rid of the income tax," he says
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Local Virginia candidates raise big ahead of 2025 elections
Botetourt County's Dirk Padgett, a Republican running for an open seat in the Amsterdam District, has raised over $8,000. His opponent, Tim Snyder, has raised $1,200.
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Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee trails in Oakland mayor election, but race still too close to call
A special election for a new mayor had to be called in Oakland after Mayor Sheng Thao was recalled in 2024 after a federal public corruption inquiry.
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Ramaswamy takes big, early lead in Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary: poll
Declared candidates in the GOP gubernatorial primary include Ramaswamy, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and former school board chairwoman Heather Hill.
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Former Michigan GOP Rep. Mike Rogers announces another bid for Senate
Rogers ran for Senate in 2024 and lost to Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin by 19,000 votes.
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Two Jan. 6, 2021 defendants running for U.S. Senate: Report
Trump pardoned the defendants shortly after taking office for the second time.
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Democratic Senator Bennet to announce run for Colorado governor
Democratic Gov. Jared Polis cannot seek reelection because of term limits.
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Michigan secretary of state says non-citizens aren't voting, then finds 15 from November election
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson also argues that requiring citizenship proof to register to vote is unnecessary.
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Texas Attorney General Paxton launches Senate bid to replace Cornyn
“It’s definitely time for a change in Texas,” Paxton said. “We have another great U.S. senator in Ted Cruz. It’s time we have another great senator that will actually stand up and fight for Republican values ... and also support Donald Trump.”