Former President Donald Trump took a swipe at Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis at a rally on Saturday night referring to him as “Ron DeSanctimonious” in what could be a sign of growing tension between the two potential presidential candidates. “We’re winning big in the Republican Party for the nomination …
Read More »Iowa poll shows Chuck Grassley ahead of Mike Franken with 'seemingly insurmountable' lead
A new poll in the Iowa U.S. Senate race shows Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley expanding his lead against Democrat candidate and former Navy Adm. Mike Franken. The Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll, conducted by Selzer & Co. between Oct. 31 and Nov. 3, shows Grassley leading Franken 53% to 41% …
Read More »Debate in toss-up Rhode Island House race gets heated: 'He's lying about my positions'
Candidates for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District met on stage Thursday in a fiery debate just days ahead of the midterm elections. Republican Allan Fung traded barbs with his Democratic opponent Seth Magaziner in the final debate before voting closes. The two traded serious jabs at each other’s character and …
Read More »Early voting numbers from this blue state suggest it could flip red: Report
Early in-person voting is wrapping up today in Nevada with almost 470,000 votes tallied as of Thursday, and trends so far suggest that enthusiasm is lagging among Democratic voters in the Silver State. The Nevada Senate race, with Democratic incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and GOP challenger Adam Laxalt, is …
Read More »Pennsylvania Republicans voice concerns about midterm ballot counting in letter to secretary of state
Pennsylvania Republicans are raising several concerns about the midterm election process, including the commonwealth’s implementation of a recent ruling directing how mail-in ballots that were filled out with incorrect or missing dates should be handled. “Your office should ensure counties have clarity that undated mail-in ballots should be kept separate …
Read More »House Republicans release 1,000-page report alleging politicization in the FBI, DOJ
House Republicans released a new report on Friday detailing whistleblower allegations of FBI misconduct and politicization at the highest levels of the Department of Justice. “The Federal Bureau of Investigation, under the stewardship of Director Christopher Wray and Attorney General Merrick Garland, is broken,” the GOP report states. “The problem …
Read More »Colorado Senate race moves from 'Lean Dem' to 'toss up' as polls tighten
Real Clear Politics has shifted its prediction of a hotly contested Senate race in Colorado from leaning toward Democratic victory to a “toss up” as several high profile races across the country continue to tighten with Republicans hoping to take back control of the chamber next week. On its updated …
Read More »House Majority Whip: US 'on track to repeat' Nazi Germany, downplays inflation ahead of midterms
EXCLUSIVE — House Majority Whip James Clyburn, D-S.C., blamed the right’s “demonization of Nancy Pelosi” for the attack on Paul Pelosi in their San Francisco home, saying that this is what happens in a country that follows “Germany in the early ’30s.” “This country is on track to repeat …
Read More »Officials warn of midterm polling site intimidation
Officials across the nation are taking steps to stop polling site intimidation as voters queue up for early voting ahead of election day next week. Several states have warned that voter intimidation and efforts to undermine the public trust in the voting system has intensified in recent days despite assurances …
Read More »Manchin calls for compromise on Social Security, Medicare as other Democrats go on attack
In the closing days of the 2022 midterm election, Democrats, including President Biden and former Presidents Obama and Clinton, have been accusing Republicans of wanting to cut Social Security and Medicare, while Republicans insist these attacks are not true. On Thursday Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., a moderate who is not …
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