Tag: 2022 Midterm Elections

Murkowski, Tshibaka Advance to Alaska’s General Election in November

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), her Republican challenger Kelly Tshibaka, and Democrat Patricia Chesbro will advance to the general election in November as the projected winners of Alaska’s ranked-choice primary on Aug. 16. With about 50 percent of the ballots counted, Murkowski has 43 percent and Tshibaka 42 percent, according to DecisionDeskHQ. Republican Buzz…


Liz Cheney Loses Wyoming Primary to Trump Endorsee Harriet Hageman

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — When former President Donald Trump announced in September 2021 that he was supporting Harriet Hageman in challenging Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) in the Aug. 16, 2022 Republican primary for Wyoming’s lone congressional seat, the three-term incumbent defiantly shot back: “Bring it.” Cheney fell into disfavor with the Republican party and her constituents—70…


Candidate Debates Become Sticking Point in Pennsylvania’s Governor and Senate Races

Campaign season is about to kick into high gear, as it normally does after Labor Day. By now, candidate debates are usually scheduled. But there are still questions about how debates will play out in Pennsylvania’s top two races—for governor and U.S. Senate. Race for Governor Republican gubernatorial candidate state Sen. Doug Mastriano will not…


Inflation Costing Average American Households $717 a Month, GOP Committee Says

Americans are paying $717 more on average per month because of the highest inflation in almost 41 years, according to an Aug. 12 report from the Joint Economic Committee Republicans. Despite inflation slowing down slightly in July, the Consumer Price Index reported that prices climbed 8.5 percent from the previous year from 9.1 percent in June,…


Legal Experts Question Why FBI Seized Trump’s Passports

Legal experts told The Epoch Times the seizure of former President Donald Trump’s passports during the FBI’s Aug. 8 raid of Mar-a-Lago seems legally questionable. The law enforcement agency will have to return the travel documents to Trump, one of the lawyers said. Their comments come after the former Republican president took to social media…


Judge Blocks Texas Restrictions on Using P.O. Boxes For Voter Registration

Some 5,000 Texans who used a P.O. box as a voter registration address will likely be able to cast a ballot in the state’s midterm elections after a federal judge blocked a 2021 state election law. Senate Bill 1111 attempted to tighten residency guidelines for Texas voters, but was struck down this month by U.S….


Cheney’s Day of Reckoning in Wyoming’s Aug. 16 Primary Election

CASPER, Wyo.—Aug. 16, 2022, has been circled in bright red on former president Donald Trump’s calendar for nearly two years now. It’s the day he’s been waiting for—the day when Wyoming Republicans tell Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) what he told her during a May Casper rally: “Liz, you’re fired.” Despite a massive fundraising advantage in…


Giuliani a Target of Criminal Investigation in Georgia Election Probe: Lawyer

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is now the target of a criminal probe in Fulton County, Georgia, in connection to the 2020 elections, his lawyer said on Monday. Giuliani’s lawyer Robert Costello told Reuters that prosecutors informed Giuliani’s lawyers on Monday afternoon that he was a target of their investigation. Giuliani will refuse to…


FBI Raid Has Solidified Trump’s Clout in GOP Ahead of Expected 2024 Run, Observers Say

News Analysis The recent raid by the FBI on former President Donald Trump’s residence has solidified Trump’s hold on the 2024 GOP presential nomination, according to conservatives and analysts. The raid of Mar-a-Lago, Trump’s house in Palm Beach, Florida, was aimed at preventing the former president from gaining office again, they told The Epoch Times….


Mark Meckler on Mar-a-Lago Raid: Democrats Apathetic, Republicans Energized

In the aftermath of the Mar-a-Lago raid, Mark Meckler, President of Convention of States Action, says Democrats are apathetic, Republicans and independents are energized, and the FBI has “to go.” Americans Have Suffered On one hand, Americans have suffered through much over the past few years. A new Rasmussen survey showed 60 percent of likely…