New Hampshire Governor Sununu Opts Against A Senate Run In Gift To Democrats
This post was originally published on this site Republican Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire announced Tuesday that he’d decided not to challenge Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-NH) in 2022, a huge break for Democrats in what could have become a potential Republican flip.
‘Kentucky needs a new deal’: Charles Booker outlines plan to defeat Rand Paul, abolish poverty
This post was originally published on this site In a stirring speech on Saturday, Charles Booker, a former Kentucky state representative and now a Democratic U.S. Senate candidate running to unseat Republican incumbent Rand Paul, shed light on the persistence of poverty in the Bluegrass State and made the case...
Democrats sweat midterm fallout from Nevada party crack-up
This post was originally published on this siteA war between Harry Reid’s political machine and pro-Bernie Sanders forces is dividing Democrats in a key swing state — and dragging in the Democratic National Committee on the eve of a critical midterm election year. The Nevada feud, which erupted earlier this...
‘We’re going to beat Rand Paul’: Charles Booker files for US Senate run in Kentucky
This post was originally published on this site Progressive Democrat Charles Booker on Wednesday formally filed candidate paperwork to run against Republican U.S. Sen. Rand Paul in Kentucky next year. “We need leadership at the federal level that cares about our lives.” “I’m honored to take this stand for the...
Republicans see Youngkin win as blueprint for midterms
This post was originally published on this siteRepublicans are eyeing Glenn Youngkin’s successful campaign for the Virginia governor’s mansion as a roadmap for the 2022 midterm elections.For the GOP, the victory is more valuable than simply gaining another governorship. Youngkin’s campaign,…
Elections are a warning shot for Democrats. Will they heed it?
This post was originally published on this siteAnalysis: The good news for the party is that it has a year until the midterms. The bad news: it’s already fighting over what went wrong.
Nevada becomes early Senate battleground
This post was originally published on this siteThe two top outside groups dedicated to winning control of the Senate have settled on Nevada as an early battleground ahead of next year’s midterm elections, launching a first wave of television spots that are airing this week.One Nation, the…