Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Voters in 7 States Prepare for Primaries

Voters will head to the polls on June 7 in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, and South Dakota for Republican and Democratic primaries that will decide who the parties’ nominees are for the November midterm general elections. The 2022 midterms represent the first significant group of elections since President Joe Biden took office…


Supreme Court Won’t Block GOP Lawmaker Depositions in Texas Redistricting Challenge

The Supreme Court decided on May 31 not to block a federal court’s order compelling three Republican members of the Texas House of Representatives to appear for depositions in a consolidated lawsuit over congressional and state-level redistricting. The redistricting took place after the results of the 2020 Census were published. The emergency application filed May…


Murkowski ‘Chief Enabling Officer’ of Biden Agenda: Kelly Tshibaka

Kelly Tshibaka, the Republican candidate for Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s (R-Alaska) seat endorsed by Trump, claimed Murkowski’s vote confirming Deb Haaland as Interior Secretary has weakened Alaska, contributing to skyrocketing gas prices and foreign dependence by impeding the production of oil, gas, rare earths, and other vital commodities. “Who’s directing this assault on us? Joe Biden….


GOP Candidates Banned From Michigan Governor’s Race Vow To Fight Back

Legal action was promised when five of the 10 Republican candidates were disqualified from Michigan’s gubernatorial race on May 26. On May 27, Oakland County entrepreneur Perry Johnson, one of the disqualified candidates, filed a lawsuit in the Michigan Court of Appeals, asking the court to require that the Michigan Board of State Canvassers certify…


Dr. Oz Declares ‘Presumptive’ Victory in Pennsylvania GOP Primary Despite Recount

On the same day Pennsylvania counties can begin recounting ballots in the GOP U.S. Senate primary, on May 27 Dr. Mehmet Oz released a video declaring himself “the presumptive Republican nominee.” “I am blessed to have earned the presumptive Republican nomination for the United States Senate,” Oz said in the video. “This was a tough…


California U.S. Senate Midterm Race Heats Up Over Border Crisis, Inflation, Crime

IRVINE, Calif.—Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) is facing criticism from Republican candidates over illegal immigration, parental rights, and vaccine mandates as he campaigns in two separate races for the same U.S. Senate seat in the state primary election on June 7. Because Padilla was appointed by California Gov. Newsom to fill the U.S. Senate vacancy left by…


Oklahoma Believes in ‘The Sanctity of Life’: Rep. Markwayne Mullin, Republican Senate Candidate

With the debate over abortion heating up across the nation, the state of Oklahoma has banned all abortions with few exceptions, and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who is running for U.S. Senate, commended the action and said his state will always honor the sanctity of life. “Well, Oklahoma is the reddest state in the union…


Biden-Backed Moderate Democrat Rep. Kurt Schrader Loses Reelection to Progressive Challenger

Rep. Kurt Schrader (D-Ore.), a moderate who has gone against his party on several occasions during the 117th Congress, has been ousted by progressive Jamie McLeod-Skinner. In August 2021, Schrader joined eight—later nine—House Democrat colleagues in opposing Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi’s (D-Calif.) plan to force through a vote on the $3.5 trillion Build Back…


Career Prosecutor Defeats George Soros-backed Candidate in Arkansas Prosecuting Attorney Race

In the first contested race in decades to be the top prosecutor of Arkansas’ largest judicial district, career prosecutor Will Jones prevailed against George Soros-backed progressive opponent Alicia Walton. Jones on May 24 received 30,696 votes, or 53 percent of votes cast, compared to Walton’s 26,695 votes in the nonpartisan race, according to the unofficial…


Career Prosecutor Defeats George Soros-backed Candidate in Arkansas Race

In the first contested race in decades to be the top prosecutor of Arkansas’ largest judicial district, career prosecutor Will Jones prevailed against George Soros-backed progressive opponent Alicia Walton. Jones on May 24 received 30,696 votes, or 53 percent of votes cast, compared to Walton’s 26,695 votes in the nonpartisan race, according to the unofficial…