Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Philly Democrat Endorses Oz for Senate, Says Public Safety More Important Than Party Affiliation

October 10, 2022
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A Philadelphia Democrat has decided to endorse Republican Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race, citing concerns over public safety and crime in his city. Tom Knox, who once served as deputy mayor under Democrat Ed Rendell, said in a statement obtained by Townhall on Oct. 7 that he is a “lifelong Democrat,” but he…

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Trump Speaks via Video at Rally of Conservatives in Spain

October 9, 2022
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MADRID—Former U.S. President Donald Trump threw his weight behind Spain’s conservative party Sunday in a video shown at a rally in Madrid that also featured messages by the leading stars of Europe’s populist right like Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and Hungary’s Viktor Orban. In a short recording, Trump thanked Spain’s Vox party and its leader Santiago…

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Shooting Reported at NY Gov. Candidate Lee Zeldin’s Home, Family Unhurt

October 9, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsCrime and IncidentsLee ZeldinLocal NewsNew YorkNY NewsNY PoliticsPoliticsRegional-Local NewsUSUS News
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A shooting was reported outside gubernatorial candidate Rep. Lee Zeldin’s (R-N.Y.) home in New York, he confirmed, adding that his family members were not harmed. “My 16-year-old daughters, Mikayla and Arianna, were at our house doing homework, while my wife, Diana, and I were in the car, having just departed the Bronx Columbus Day Parade…

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State Official Questions Delay of 100,000 Voter Registrations in Virginia

October 9, 2022
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An elected state official has questioned why Virginia’s Department of Elections hasn’t been more forthcoming about the cause of delays in processing around 100,000 voter registrations ahead of the midterms. Sen. Lionell Spruill, a Virginia Democrat representing District 5 in a key state elections oversight role, publicly wrote to elections commissioner Susan Beals on Thursday demanding…

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Virginia Lawmaker Questions Delay of 100,000 Voter Registrations

October 9, 2022
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A Virginia state lawmaker is questioning why the state’s Department of Elections hasn’t been more forthcoming about what’s causing delays in processing about 100,000 voter registrations ahead of the midterm elections. Sen. Lionell Spruill, a Democrat who represents District 5 and holds a key state elections oversight role, sent a letter to Elections Commissioner Susan…

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Delaware Republicans Celebrate Court Ruling: Vote-by-Mail Unconstitutional

October 8, 2022
2022 Midterm Electionsconstitutional rightsDelawareElection IntegrityFeatured TopicsPoliticsRegional-Local NewsRepublicansunconstitutionalUSvote-by-mail
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DEWEY BEACH, Del.—“There will be no vote-by-mail on November 8! There will be no same-day voter registration!” said M. Jane Brady, the chair of the Delaware Republican Party on Friday. Brady was overjoyed on sharing the news about a ruling by the Delaware Supreme Court with some 100 people who had gathered at the Rusty…

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Wisconsin Judge Orders Officials to Stop Allowing Voters to ‘Spoil’ Ballots and Cast New Ones

October 8, 2022
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Voters in Wisconsin cannot cancel their ballot and cast a new one once a vote has been cast, a judge in the state has ruled. Waukesha County Circuit Judge Brad Schimel on Oct. 5 granted a request for a temporary injunction against the practice, which had been promulgated to officials across the state by the…

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After Election Firm CEO’s Arrest, Republicans Push to Terminate Contract With Georgia County

October 7, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsDekalb CountyElection Integrityelection securityEugene YuFeatured TopicsKonnechLos Angeles County District AttorneyPoliticsUS
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ATLANTA, Ga.—Local Republicans in Atlanta were tarred last month as “election deniers” and “conspiracy theorists” for expressing concerns about Konnech, an election subcontractor with alleged Chinese links. The DeKalb County Elections Board disregarded the concerns and finalized a contract with Konnech. But in a stunning turn of events, the company’s CEO Eugene Yu was arrested…

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Ted Cruz Says Midterms Will Be ‘Red Tsunami’, Democrats Can Only Focus on Abortion

October 6, 2022
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Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said the GOP would retake the U.S. Senate and House majority during the November midterm elections. “I think we are going to see a wave election,” Cruz told Fox News on Oct. 6. “I think it’s going to be a tsunami.” “Republicans are going to retake both the House and Senate,”…

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Heated Debate in Arizona Secretary of State Race Highlights Political Divides

October 6, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsAdrian FontesArizonaKatie HobbsLocal NewsMark FinchemPoliticsRegional-Local NewsUS
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It was a hot political debate, for sure, but the heat was clearly on Arizona state Rep. Mark Finchem, the Trump-endorsed Republican nominee for secretary of state on Sept. 20. The “Big Lie” of the stolen 2020 election and Jan. 6 were Arizona Horizon host Ted Simons’ big questions for Finchem during the half-hour long…

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