SAN BENITO, Texas—Republican Mayra Flores won the special election to fill the vacant Texas Congressional District 34 seat on June 14, flipping a heavily Hispanic district to the Republicans. “I’m forever grateful,” Flores said in a victory speech on June 14, her voice breaking with emotion. “For 100 years we have been taken for granted.” The…
Fry Defeats Trump-Targeted Rep. Rice in South Carolina Congressional Primary
Donald Trump-endorsed state Rep. Russell Fry avoided a runoff and defeated Rep. Tom Rice (R-S.C.), one of the former president’s most outspoken critics, in South Carolina’s 7th Congressional District primary on June 14. With 95 percent of the votes reported at 10:41 p.m. ET, Fry received 51.08 percent of the vote followed by Rice at 24.57 percent,…
DC Insider Wins Maine US House Republican Primary
Maine Republicans on June 24 decided that they want former Congressman Bruce Poliquin to once again represent their interests in Washington. Decision Desk HQ called the race for Poliquin at 10:23 p.m. ET. Poliquin, who has the backing of Republican gubernatorial candidate Paul LePage, was a 2019 Trump nominee to the government-run Securities Investment Protection Corporation…
McMaster, Cunningham Win South Carolina Gubernatorial Primaries
Incumbent Gov. Henry McMaster decisively defeated lone challenger Harrison Musselwhite in South Carolina’s Republican gubernatorial primary on June 14. He will face Democrat Joe Cunningham, who won the Democrat primary, in the general election in November. With 73 percent of the votes reported at 10:15 p.m. ET on June 14, McMaster received 83.6 percent of the…
Hoeven Wins North Dakota GOP Primary
Incumbent Sen. John Hoeven (R-N.D.) won the Republican primary in North Dakota on June 14. Hoeven’s victory was a predictable end to the primary that pitted him against challenger Riley Kuntz. With 18 percent of the votes reported at 9:47 p.m. ET, Hoeven received 78.9 percent of the votes and was declared the winner by the…
South Carolina Voters Head to the Polls Amid Heat and Hot Races
Enveloped by temperatures that topped 100 with a heat index of 110, South Carolina voters headed to the polls on June 14 to determine who will advance past the primary. Two races that have generated significant national media attention. The Republican Congressional primaries in the neighboring First and Seventh Congressional Districts feature incumbents Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.)…
Trump Says Jan. 6 Hearings a ‘Smoke and Mirrors’ Show to ‘Change the Narrative of a Failing Nation’
Former President Donald Trump has issued a 12-page rebuttal statement calling the House January 6 Committee hearings a “smoke and mirrors show” to distract from the economic and social upheavals Americans are enduring under the Biden administration. “Seventeen months after the events of January 6th, Democrats are unable to offer solutions. They are desperate to change…
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Nothing Extreme About Me’: Doug Mastriano on Critics and His Agenda
Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano, who was nominated by voters in May as the Republican nominee for governor, doesn’t give the media much credit for accuracy. “They, and their boosters on the left, are the ones who want to tell us what to think,” Mastriano told The Epoch Times in a candid interview. “They’re the…
Complaint Filed Against Rep. Elissa Slotkin for Allegedly Using Office to Seek Campaign Contributions
Michigan Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin is named in a complaint filed with the House Ethics Committee by a non-profit government watchdog, citing a video in which the congresswoman appears to ask a political action committee (PAC) for campaign contributions. “On May 11, 2022, Rep. Slotkin attended a virtual meeting of the Jewish Democratic Council of…
Primary Underdogs: Nevada ‘Establishment RINOs’ Don’t Want Red Wave Newcomers in Their Tent
LAS VEGAS, Nev.—Surging Republican voter registration numbers portend a swelling red tide is set to sweep incumbent Nevada Democrats from the Governor’s office, U.S. Senate, and three of the state’s four congressional districts come November. But former president Donald Trump missed the undercurrent driving the wave when he endorsed Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo for…
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