Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

The Power of the Trump Endorsement: Myth or Magic?

Analysis Several polling outlets are predicting that Republicans will take control of both the House and possibly the Senate in the 2022 primaries. While some individuals are attributing the GOPs pending 2022 primary success to the power gained by candidates backed by Donald Trump, others say the former president’s endorsements will have little effect. As noted…


Michigan GOP Congressman Blasts Democrats For ‘Subsidizing’ Primary Opponent’s Campaign

Hours before western Michigan voters head to the polls for the primary, first-term Republican Rep. Peter Meijer blamed the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee for funding a $435,000 ad that has given airtime to his competitor, Donald Trump-endorsed John Gibbs. Democrats had praised Meijer, who represents Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, when he was one of 10…


Michigan GOP Congressman Criticizes Democrats For ‘Subsidizing’ Primary Opponent’s Campaign

Hours before western Michigan voters head to the polls for the primary, first-term Republican Rep. Peter Meijer blamed the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee for funding a $435,000 ad that has given airtime to his competitor, Donald Trump-endorsed John Gibbs. Democrats had praised Meijer, who represents Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, when he was one of 10…


Ethics Allegations Cloud Primary Race in Battleground Nevada Congressional District

Two-term incumbent Rep. Susie Lee (D-Nev.) wants to talk about protecting abortion rights while her Republican challenger April Becker wants to keep the focus on inflation and gas prices. But with campaigns gearing up for the final 100-day run to November’s elections, both Nevada Congressional District 3 (CD 3) candidates are fending off ethical allegations…


Republican Candidates Make Last-Minute Pitches Ahead of Arizona Primary

TEMPE, Ariz.—Listening to their campaign rhetoric, you’d think the race for Arizona governor came down to an epic struggle between “good and evil.” Barbs were flying this past weekend between current front-runner and former Obama Democrat turned Republican Kari Lake and “Establishment RINO” (Republican In Name Only) Karrin Taylor Robson, as both pulled out all the rhetorical stops at…


Trump Endorses ‘Eric’ in Missouri GOP Senate Primary Race

Former president Donald Trump has officially thrown his support behind “Eric” in the Missouri primary, which has pitted former Missouri governor Eric Greitens against Missouri attorney general Eric Schmitt, among other candidates. Yet the particular Eric he endorses remains unclear, in what may be one of Trump’s craftiest endorsements yet. “There is a big election…


Trump Endorses Eric Greitens in Missouri GOP Senate Primary Race

Former president Donald Trump has officially thrown his support behind “Eric” in the Missouri primary, which has pitted former Missouri governor Eric Greitens against Missouri attorney general Eric Schmitt, among other candidates. Yet the particular Eric he endorses remains unclear, in what may be one of Trump’s craftiest endorsements yet. “There is a big election…


House Incumbents Who Voted to Impeach Trump Face Tough Primary in Washington

Two of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump last year are seeking to stay in Congress, when they face off against Trump-endorsed challengers in Washington’s primaries on Aug. 2. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) is set to face eight challengers, including the Trump-endorsed Joe Kent, to represent Washington’s 3rd…


House Incumbents Who Voted to Impeach Trump Face Tough Primary in Washington State

Two of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump last year are seeking to stay in Congress, when they face off against Trump-endorsed challengers in the Washington state primaries on Aug. 2. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.) is set to face eight challengers, including the Trump-endorsed Joe Kent, to represent…


US Postal Service Makes Announcement on Mail-In Ballots Ahead of Midterm Elections

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) confirmed it has created a division that will oversee mail-in ballots in future elections. Adrienne Marshall, executive director of the newly created Election and Government Mail Services, said that it will oversee “election mail strike teams” in local communities to deal with possible problems. “We are fully committed to the secure…