Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Q&A With James Skoufis, Democratic Candidate for New York 42nd State Senate District

James Skoufis, a two-term state senator representing the 39th senate district, is running in the newly drawn 42nd State Senate district in New York, which encompasses almost all of Orange County. He faces Republican candidate Dorey Houle in the general election. Skoufis spoke with The Epoch Times on Oct. 25. The interview has been edited for…


Dozens of Absentee Ballots Possibly Destroyed After Georgia USPS Truck Catches Fire

A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) truck that could have been carrying absentee ballots went up in flames in Georgia on Oct. 24, destroying the vehicle and its contents, according to authorities. The Baker County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement on Facebook that the mail delivery driver was unharmed after the vehicle caught fire near…


Dozens of Absentee Ballots Potentially Destroyed After Georgia USPS Truck Catches Fire

A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) truck potentially carrying absentee ballots went up in flames in Georgia on Monday, destroying the vehicle and “a lot” of mail, according to authorities. The Baker County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement on Facebook that the jeep’s mail delivery driver was unharmed after the vehicle caught fire near Pretoria/Tarva Road, a…


Pennsylvania Republicans Launch Impeachment Bid Against Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner

Republicans in the Pennsylvania House filed articles of impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and said he should be removed from office for embracing left-wing policies that fueled rampant homicide and violent crime numbers. “I recognize the unprecedented nature of what must be done and am confident our members are up to the task,” Republican…


Pennsylvania Republicans Start Impeachment Bid Against Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner

Republicans in the Pennsylvania House filed articles of impeachment on Oct. 26 against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, saying he should be removed from office for embracing left-wing policies that have fueled rampant homicide and violent crime numbers. “I recognize the unprecedented nature of what must be done and am confident our members are up to…


Q&A With Dorey Houle, Republican Candidate for New York 42nd State Senate District

Dorey Houle, a Town of Monroe councilwoman and mother of five, is running to represent the newly drawn 42nd State Senate district in New York, which encompasses almost all of Orange County. She faces Democratic State Sen. James Skoufis in the general election. Houle spoke with The Epoch Times in a Republican campaign office in Port…


No Evidence South Dakota Governor Misused State Airplane: Investigator

An investigator in South Dakota has wrapped up an investigation into Gov. Kristi Noem possibly misusing a state airplane. Hughes County State’s Attorney Jessica LaMie said in a statement to news outlets on Oct. 25 that the probe uncovered “no facts to support a criminal prosecution under current law.” “There is no basis to pursue…


Oddsmakers Favor GOP in 2022 to Retake House and Senate

Betting firms are favoring Republicans to take control of both chambers of Congress with less than two weeks to go before the 2022 midterms. UK-based betting company Smarkets has the Republican Party favored to take control of the Senate with 63.69 percent, as compared with Democrats’ 36.23 percent. The GOP is favored to win the…


Attack on Marco Rubio Canvasser Confirmed by Police as 2nd Suspect Arrested

Police officers in Florida have confirmed an account claiming that a man who was badly beaten was canvassing for Republicans at the time, as a second suspect was taken into custody. The Hialeah Police Department declined on Oct. 24 to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) account, which said a man was assaulted in Hialeah while…


Attack on Marco Rubio Canvasser Confirmed by Police as Second Suspect Arrested

Police officers in Florida have confirmed the account that a man who was badly beaten was canvassing for Republicans, as a second suspect was taken into custody. The Hialeah Police Department declined on Oct. 24 to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) account, which said that a man was assaulted in Hialeah while wearing a Rubio…