In N.Y.’s primary, 2 Democrats and 4 Republicans are running to oust Gov. Hochul
This post was originally published on this site Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking a full term after succeeding Andrew Cuomo who resigned last year. If elected in November, she would be the first woman chosen by voters as New York’s governor. (Image credit: Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
DeSantis won’t seek Trump’s endorsement as he prepares to potentially challenge him in 2024: report
This post was originally published on this site Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis used former President Donald Trump’s endorsement to win his first race for governor in 2018 — but he won’t bother seeking it for his reelection campaign this year. Politico reports that DeSantis has not asked for Trump’s endorsement...
Ballot meltdown in Michigan resets GOP race for governor
This post was originally published on this siteA major upheaval is afoot in Michigan’s Republican primary for governor, leaving the party with no obvious front-runner to challenge Democratic incumbent Gretch
Pa. GOP gubernatorial nominee shares documents with Jan. 6 panel, agrees to interview
This post was originally published on this siteThe Jan. 6 select committee received materials this week from Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano — and with them, perhaps, a new dilemma. Mastriano’s previously unreported cooperation with the Capitol attack probe came in the form of a submission, obtained by...
Florida Democrats sense opportunity against DeSantis over soaring housing costs
This post was originally published on this siteDemocrats in Florida, struggling to energize liberals while bleeding support among Latinos, have settled on a message to galvanize voters heading into the midterm elections: It’s too expensive here.
With strong lead over Perdue, Kemp shifts attention to Abrams in Georgia governor’s race
This post was originally published on this siteGeorgia Gov. Brian Kemp, buoyed by a commanding polling lead, has stopped mentioning his Trump-endorsed primary opponent David Perdue on the campaign trail. Instead, he has shifted his focus to the presumptive Democratic nominee, Stacey Abrams.
In Oregon, the fight for governor is about winning over disaffected voters
This post was originally published on this site The Republicans, an independent and a self-proclaimed “outsider” are among the candidates hoping to win over Oregon voters who say they’re pessimistic about the future of the state. (Image credit: Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)
Governor’s races to watch in the 2022 midterms
This post was originally published on this siteThe outcomes have significant implications for state-by-state governance at a time when red and blue states are heading in opposite directions.
Mike Pence to defy Trump again by rallying for Brian Kemp in Georgia
This post was originally published on this site Former Vice President Mike Pence will publicly defy Donald Trump by headlining a campaign rally with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp days before the primary election. The former vice president will rally with Kemp, whom he described as “one of the most successful...