Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Mail-In Ballot Total Skyrockets to 10 Million Across US Ahead of 2022 Midterms: Research

More than 10 million people have cast mail-in ballots ahead of the November 2022 midterms, according to an election monitoring project. Another 5 million or so have voted early and in person, research from the U.S. Elections Project shows as of Thursday. This week, a number of states opened early in-person voting, including Texas. The…


Midterm Elections Updates: Hand Count of Ballots in Nevada County Draws Court Challenge

Hand Count of Ballots in Nevada County Draws Court Challenge An unprecedented hand count of mail-in votes began for a second day in a rural Nevada county Thursday, while opponents asked the state Supreme Court to issue an immediate order to stop the process. The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada filed an emergency request…


Liz Cheney Endorses Democrat in Contested House Race

Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Oct. 27 endorsed Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Cheney’s first endorsement of a Democrat. Cheney has been anathema among Republicans during the 117th Congress for her role on the Jan. 6 Committee, which other Republicans have described as little more than a “partisan witch hunt” directed against former President Donald Trump…


Trump to Hold Campaign Rally for Sen. Marco Rubio in Florida

Former President Donald Trump will hold a “Get Out the Vote” rally with Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Nov. 6, just two days before the midterm elections, Trump’s Save America PAC announced on Wednesday. The Republican senator is up for reelection against his Democrat opponent, U.S. Rep. Val Demings. “President Trump delivered a historic red wave…


Police Make Arrest in Connection to Burglary at Arizona Gubernatorial Candidate’s Campaign Office

Phoenix police have made an arrest in connection with a burglary at the campaign headquarters for Katie Hobbs, the Democratic nominee for governor. Police did not release the person’s name or say whether they believe the crime was politically motivated. Sgt. Phil Krynsky said more information would be released later Thursday. “Earlier this week, a…


Police Investigating Burglary at Arizona Gubernatorial Candidate’s Campaign Office

Authorities in Arizona are investigating a break-in at the campaign headquarters of Democratic candidate for Arizona governor Katie Hobbs, her campaign announced on Wednesday. “Earlier this week, a break-in occurred at our campaign headquarters,” Nicole DeMont, Hobbs’s campaign manager, wrote in a statement. “We continue to cooperate with law enforcement as they investigate, and we are…


Air Force Admits Fault for Releasing Records on Republican Candidate’s Sexual Assault

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has accepted responsibility for a leak that revealed that GOP congressional candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green survived a sexual assault during her time in the military. Initially, the USAF denied responsibility for the leak. However, a spokesperson for the branch later told The Epoch Times that the leak, while unauthorized, was the…


Air Force Admits Fault for Republican Jennifer-Ruth Green Sexual Assault Leak

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) has accepted responsibility for a leak that revealed that GOP congressional candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green survived a sexual assault during her time in the military. Initially, the USAF denied responsibility for the leak. However, a spokesperson for the branch later told The Epoch Times that the leak, while unauthorized, was the…


Wisconsin Judge Hands Win to Republicans Over Mail-In Ballot Lawsuit

A judge in Wisconsin on Wednesday rejected a request to allow election officials to count mail-in ballots with incomplete addresses on them. Dane County Circuit Judge Nia Trammell refused a request from the League of Women Voters, a group that sought a temporary injunction and argued it “would upend the status quo and not preserve it,”…


Midterm Elections Updates: Biden to Claim Republicans Will Boost Inflation

Biden to Claim Republicans Will Boost Inflation President Joe Biden will once again contrast his economic plan with Republicans’ on Thursday in a last-ditch effort to convince voters Democrats are better equipped to battle high inflation and grow the economy, less than two weeks from midterm elections. Biden will visit Syracuse, New York, where Micron…