Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Incumbent Who Voted to Impeach Trump Facing Tough Michigan Primary

One of 10 Republicans who voted to impeach President Donald Trump, Rep. Peter Meijer is fighting to remain in Congress beyond his freshman term. Meijer, whose surname is familiar because of his family’s national supercenter chain that is based in Michigan, will face John Gibbs in the state’s 3rd Congressional District primary on August 2. Endorsed by…


Manchin Declines to Endorse Democrats Keeping Control of Congress

Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) declined to say when asked if he wants Democrats to keep control of the House and Senate after the 2022 midterms. “Do you want the Democrats to keep control of the United States Senate and House of Representatives” in November? NBC’s Chuck Todd asked Manchin in a Sunday interview with “Meet…


Trump’s Endorsement May Expand Dixon’s Narrow Lead in Michigan GOP Primary

Front-runner Tudor Dixon could get the boost she needs to win the Republican nomination for governor of Michigan as she finally received the coveted endorsement of Donald Trump on July 29—just three days before the Aug. 2 primary. At an April rally in Macomb County, Trump raised political eyebrows when, of the then 10 GOP…


Trump’s Endorsement May Boost Dixon’s Narrow Lead in Michigan GOP Primary

Tudor Dixon, the front-runner to win the Republican nomination for governor of Michigan, may have just gotten a winning boost with a coveted endorsement by former President Donald Trump on July 29—just days before the Aug. 2 primary. Trump raised political eyebrows at an April rally in Macomb County when, of the then-10 GOP gubernatorial hopefuls, he…


Michigan Citizens’ Initiative to Outlaw Private Elections Funding, Require Voter ID Headed for Passage

A citizen-initiated bill to ban private funding of elections, prohibit the secretary of state from sending out unsolicited applications for absentee ballots, and require state-issued photo ID to vote is one step closer to taking effect in Michigan. On July 29, volunteers from the Secure MI Vote campaign filed over 500,000 signatures on petitions that…


Michigan Citizens’ Initiative to Outlaw Private Funding of Elections, Require Voter ID Gains Momentum

A citizen-initiated proposal in Michigan to ban private funding of elections, prohibit the secretary of state from sending out unsolicited applications for absentee ballots, and require state-issued photo ID to vote is one step closer to taking effect. On July 29, volunteers from the Secure MI Vote campaign filed petitions bearing more than 500,000 signatures,…


Politicos Spin Close Warnock-Walker Georgia Senate Race

It’s still early in the general election campaign, deep in the summer, when people aren’t too concerned about who should fill Georgia’s Senate seat. Should it be the incumbent Democrat Raphael Warnock, in the position just a year and a half following a controversial runoff election on Jan. 5, 2021? Or should it be Trump-endorsed…


Eric Greitens and Vicky Hartzler Speak With The Epoch Times as Missouri Senate Primary Approaches

Two of the top three contenders in the Aug. 2 Republican primary in Missouri, former Gov. Eric Greitens and Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.), discussed their records in interviews with The Epoch Times as Republican voters decide who will have their support. Another leading candidate, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, did not speak to The Epoch…


Eric Greitens, Vicky Hartzler Speak With The Epoch Times as Missouri Senate Primary Approaches

Two of the top three contenders for the Republican nomination for the open U.S. Senate seat in the Aug. 2 Missouri primary, former Gov. Eric Greitens and Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.), discussed their records in interviews with The Epoch Times as Republican voters decide who will have their support. Another leading candidate, Missouri Attorney General…


The Candidates in Race for Colorado’s New 8th Congressional District

On June 28, Colorado voters took to the polls to choose a candidate for Colorado’s newest U.S. House seat. Republicans chose state Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer as their candidate in the primary election, and Democrats chose state Rep. Yadira Caraveo. During the primaries, Kirkmeyer’s campaign raised $337,756, according to the FEC, placing her second to last…