On June 28, Illinois voters will head to the polls to pick their candidates in the primary races for 17 U.S. House seats, one U.S. Senate seat, and the governor of the state. Among the House seats, five are in Democratic-leaning districts that are considered winnable by Republicans in a midterm year when the president’s party typically…
Challengers Hope to Douse Popularity of Colorado’s Fiery Congresswoman Boebert
June 25, 2022
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Candidate Adam Frisch hasn’t paid pollsters to assess how he might finish in his Democratic primary in Colorado on June 28. His approach to gauge his chances to be the Democratic nominee in the election for the 3rd Congressional District involves a bit less reliance on big data. There’s still some number-crunching, though. Prognostication starts as he…
No-party Voters to Determine Who Wins Colorado CD 7 GOP Primary and November’s General Election
June 24, 2022
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The June 28 Republican primary for Colorado’s Congressional District 7 (CD 7) is a three-way race between a grassroots activist with “real-world experience” as a small business owner and home-school mom, a West Point graduate and U.S. Army combat veteran who works in the oil patch, and an economist with a plan for “restoring the…
Rep. Liz Cheney Soliciting Votes From Democrats
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) is starting to ask Democrats to switch parties and vote for her, as she faces a tough primary battle with a candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Cheney’s campaign website recently added a section that asks and answers questions about voting. It notes that voters must be registered as a…
Georgia’s Four Congressional Runoffs Produce Varied Results
Among the four Georgia Congressional runoffs on June 21, two produced surprising results while two others saw Donald Trump-backed candidates lose. Every race is crucial for both parties as House Republicans are striving to net five seats in the 435-member chamber to regain the majority they lost in 2018. In suburban Atlanta’s 7th District, Mark…
Georgia’s 4 Congressional Runoffs Produce Varied Results
Among the four Georgia congressional runoffs on June 21, two produced surprising results while two others saw candidates backed by former President Donald Trump lose. Every race is crucial for both parties, as House Republicans are striving to net five seats in the 435-member chamber to regain the majority they lost in 2018. In suburban…
Republican Incumbents Face Challengers in Utah’s June 28 Primary
Four congressional races in deeply conservative Utah’s June 28 primary will feature Republican contests and Democrats running unopposed for the U.S. House seats. The election will take place by mail-in ballot in four congressional districts created by Utah’s legislature in 2021, with limited opportunities to vote in person. Incumbent Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah) seeks a…
‘Red Wave’ May Recede to Become a Ripple in Maine After Stunning Democrat Win
One takeaway from the Maine Republican Party’s stunning June 14 loss of a closely watched special election to fill a vacant state senate seat in a key swing district is that social issues matter. The reverberations of the landslide victory of two-term state Rep. Nicole Grohoski, a progressive Democrat from Ellsworth, continue to rock the…
Mississippi GOP Primary Runoff Pits Scalise-Endorsed Incumbent Against Local Sheriff
The Republican contest over Mississippi’s fourth district is heating up, with incumbent Steven Palazzo (R-Miss.) hoping to improve on his performance in the June 7 primary against Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell in a June 28 runoff election. That election will come days after a pivotal debate between the two scheduled for June 24 at…
Oklahoma Gubernatorial Candidate Proposes 3-Point Plan to Make Schools Safer
June 22, 2022
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With the horror of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, still fresh in the minds of many Americans, a former law enforcement officer and SWAT team leader has come up with a three-point plan to make schools safer. Mark Sherwood, a 24-year retired veteran of the Tulsa Police Department in Oklahoma, is also an author, a…
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