Oprah Winfrey said on Thursday that she was endorsing Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman over Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race. While Winfrey is a Democrat herself, it’s notable because Oz first came to prominence as a health expert on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” before he got …
Read More »'Candidate quality' concerns fade as Republicans close gaps with Democrats in Senate races
The nationwide midterm elections will take place in five days, and the focus on candidate quality for Republicans in key Senate races remains a factor. However, recent shifts in polling seemingly reveal concerns from voters about the quality of several Democratic candidates. During a luncheon in August, Senate Minority Leader …
Read More »Gov. Kathy Hochul idle on 420 bills ahead of midterm election as race with Rep. Lee Zeldin tightens: report
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is playing it safe ahead of her election with Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin by refusing to act on hundreds of bills that have already cleared the state legislature, according to a report. Hochul’s alleged inaction on more than 420 pieces of legislation — whether to …
Read More »Pennsylvania Senate race: Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz takes lead over Democrat John Fetterman in new poll
Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Republican candidate in a crucial U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania, has just passed Democrat John Fetterman, the Pennsylvania Lt. Gov., in statewide support among likely voters for the first time, according to a new poll. On Nov. 3, RealClearPolitics scored Oz’s support at 46.6%, while Fetterman’s …
Read More »Obama, Clintons hit midterm campaign trail while Biden keeps light schedule
obama Video Vulnerable Democrats this cycle are increasingly relying on former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail as President Biden keeps a light schedule less than a week from the midterm election. Obama, who left office six years …
Read More »Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision to not count undated ballots could impact thousands of votes for Democrats
HARRISBURG, PA – We’re just days away from the midterm elections and the big question will be which party gets control of Congress. However, that answer might not come on election night because of how close some races are in key swing states, like Pennsylvania. The Senate race between Dr. …
Read More »Suspect in Arizona candidate Katie Hobbs campaign burglary was illegal immigrant wanted by ICE: report
The suspect who was arrested in the alleged burglary of Arizona Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs’ campaign office is an illegal immigrant from Portugal who is wanted by immigration authorities, according to a report. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement told Phoenix-based 12News that 36-year-old Daniel Mota Dos Reis is a …
Read More »Paul Pelosi attack raises 'significant questions' for Capitol Police on lawmaker security, top Democrat says
A top House Democrat is demanding answers from U.S. Capitol Police regarding the security protections for members of Congress after the brutal attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi. House Administration Committee chairwoman Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) wrote to U.S. Capitol Police Chief J. Thomas Manger on Tuesday …
Read More »Biden touts union-backed apprenticeships as he dissolves Trump-era apprentice program
President Biden on Wednesday touted an expansion of apprenticeship programs that are often run by his union allies, even as he prepares to dissolve a Trump-era apprentice program that unions have openly declared as a threat. Biden delivered a speech at the White House on how his legislative victories expanded …
Read More »Wisconsin Senate race between Johnson, Barnes a toss-up: Poll
The Wisconsin Senate race is a virtual toss-up, with Republican Sen. Ron Johnson edging Democratic challenger Mandela Barnes within the margin of error in a Marquette University Law School poll. FOX NEWS POLL: POLARIZATION DEFINES THE MIDTERM ELECTION Approximately 50% of likely voters said they support Johnson in the race, …
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