Elections
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Two prominent Democrats vie for Nadler's seat but neither on track to win crowded primary
Former President John F. Kennedy's grandson Jack Schlossberg and Republican-turned-Democrat attorney George Conway are both seeking the Democratic nomination for Nadler's seat but are facing six other candidates.
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Trump admin threatens to withhold funds to states that resist election security reforms: report
Under the new rules, states are required to phase out certain electronic voting systems and utilize paper ballots. They must also run their voter roles through a citizenship verification database managed by DHS.
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Trump, Mamdani endorsement record on the line as incumbents face primaries
The main races include the South Carolina gubernatorial primary runoff and two hotly contested House races in Utah.
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Texas enters into agreements with nine states to strengthen election integrity
Memorandum of understanding allows states to share voter registration data.
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Chairman of NY Democratic Party declines to endorse Mamdani for NYC mayor
Jacobs said he opposes Mamdani's views on Israel and democratic socialism, along with disagreeing on how to address income disparity in the state. Jacobs' decision comes after New York's Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul did endorse Mamdani.
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Harris says Buttigieg was 'first choice' for 2024 running mate, but 'was too big of a risk'
Pete Buttigieg “would have been an ideal partner — if I were a straight white man,” Kamala Harris said
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Democrat wins Minnesota special election to replace killed legislator
“I’ve seen Rep-elect Lee’s leadership up close while he was a Brooklyn Park City Councilmember and I have no doubt he’ll continue that leadership as a statehouse member,” DNC Chairman Ken Martin said
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Georgia GOP Secretary of State Raffensperger, figure in 2020 election vote count, runs for governor
"I’m a conservative Republican, and I’m prepared to make the tough decisions," Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said
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Trump teases holding a Republican midterms convention next year
Republicans are hoping to retain control of both chambers and increase their narrow majorities. Republicans are leading the House 219-213 and the Senate 53-45. Two senators are also considered independents but vote with the Democrats.
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Minnesota Gov Tim Walz running for third term
"I’ll never stop fighting to protect us from the chaos, corruption, and cruelty coming out of Washington," Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said
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Hochul endorses Mamdani in NYC mayoral race
"In our conversations, I heard a leader who shares my commitment to a New York where children can grow up safe in their neighborhoods and where opportunity is within reach for every family,” New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said
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Mamdani promises to direct NYPD to arrest Netanyahu if elected mayor in November
Mamdani, who has been highly critical of the war in Israel, claimed Netanyahu is a "war criminal" who is guilty of committing genocide in Gaza.
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Former Wirepoints president and banker to challenge Illinois Gov. Pritzker as a Republican
Former Wirepoints president and banker Ted Dabrowski has launched his campaign for Illinois governor.