Tag: 2022 Midterm Elections

Democrats, Republicans Prioritize Open Suburban Pittsburgh Congressional Seat

July 30, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsChris DeluzioDonald TrumpJeremy ShafferPennyslvania 17th Congressional DistrictPoliticsRegional-Local NewsUS
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A U.S. House seat is up for grabs in Pennsylvania after Rep. Conor Lamb, a Democrat, left to run for U.S. Senate in a race he ultimately lost to Lt. Gov. John Fetterman in the Democratic primary. Attorney and Iraq War veteran Chris Deluzio is determined to keep the 17th Congressional District “blue” while former…

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Sheriff Wants Wisconsin Absentee Ballot Request Process Halted Due to Alleged Vulnerabilities to Fraud

July 30, 2022
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Less than two weeks before the Aug. 9 primary election, Racine County Sheriff Christopher Schmaling called on Wisconsin election officials to immediately suspend a major portion of the state-run absentee ballot program. He also requested an immediate statewide investigation based on an alleged serious threat to voter integrity. In a posting on social media, the…

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Kansas Aug. 2 ‘Value Them Both’ Vote First of at Least 6 Abortion Measures on 2022 Ballots

July 30, 2022
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The Kansas ‘Value Them Both’ amendment goes before Sunflower State voters as a special election on their Aug. 2 primary ballots. The ballot measure asks voters to remove access to abortion as a right guaranteed under the Kansas Constitution in a 2019 state Supreme Court ruling. It is the nation’s first public referendum on abortion…

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene Beats Disqualification Lawsuit, Challengers Appeal

July 29, 2022
2022 Midterm Electionscancel cultureDisqualification ClauseFeatured TopicsJudiciaryMarjorie Taylor GreenePoliticsRegional-Local NewsUS
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After a state judge refused to disqualify U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) from the ballot, the left-wing group that challenged her candidacy on insurrection grounds is appealing the judge’s ruling to the Georgia Supreme Court. The state court threw out the challenge on July 25. The appeal was filed July 28. Greene, an outspoken supporter…

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Kansas Abortion Amendment Spurs Registrations, Projections of Record Aug. 2 Primary Tally

July 29, 2022
'Value Them Both'2022 Midterm ElectionsabortionKansans for Constitutional FreedomKansasKansas 2022 midterm primariesPoliticsPost-RoeRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsUSUS NewsValue Them Both Coalition
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There’s a pitch battle, one of words and wording, being waged across the rolling woods and river-creased plains of Kansas, with both sides accusing the other of spinning lies to fearmonger for votes in a special election being intensely watched nationwide. The proposed ‘Value Them Both’ constitutional amendment states it would “reserve to the people…

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School Choice Looms as Electoral Stealth Issue

July 29, 2022
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Conservatives gathered at the pro-Trump America First Policy Summit in Washington this week talked about numerous issues like soaring crime, the ailing economy, and tensions abroad. One topic, though, emerged as a stealth issue and potentially significant factor in the upcoming elections: school choice. The policy seeks to give parents who want to take their children…

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Kansas Governor Primaries Only Formalities Before Fall’s Intense Kelly-Schmidt Showdown

July 28, 2022
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The Kansas primaries on Aug. 2 will include Democratic and Republican inter-party preliminaries to select their gubernatorial candidates for fall’s general elections. But both primaries are perfunctory formalities, non-competitive preambles to a predicted three-month toss-up brawl between incumbent Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and her Republican challenger, Kansas attorney general Derek Schmidt. Both face nominal opponents…

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Democrats Spending Big in GOP Primaries to Handpick Winners

July 28, 2022
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Democrats are pouring millions of dollars to meddle in Republican primaries in a tough election year. Experts say they do so to prop up Republican candidates who they think are easiest to beat in the general election. In some races, their wishes have come true. In the July 19 Maryland Republican gubernatorial primary, Trump endorsee…

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All Eyes Focus on Arizona as Five Republicans Vie for Votes in Key Senate Primary

July 27, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsArizonaBlake MastersJim LamonMark BrnovichMark kellyPoliticsRegional-Local NewsUSUS News
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Political analysts across the country will watch closely as Arizona primary election numbers begin to trickle in after polls close on Aug. 2. They’ll be especially interested to see which of the five Republican candidates for U.S. Senate emerges with the most votes. The winner will advance to challenge the incumbent Sen. Mark Kelly, a…

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Pennsylvania GOP Congressional Candidate Trying To Unseat Democrat in President Biden’s Hometown

July 27, 2022
2022 Midterm ElectionsDonald TrumpJim BognetMatt CartwrightPoliticspresident joe bidenUSUS News
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Nestled in the Rust Belt of northeast Pennsylvania where President Joe Biden was born, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre are cities once dominated by Democrats. But times have changed and Republicans believe that Donald Trump-endorsed business owner Jim Bognet can unseat five-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright in Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District general election. The 8th district includes Scranton…

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