For Democrats trying to defend the White House and Senate majority, Casey is emerging as the tip of the spear in attacking “greedflation” — a blunt term for corporations that jack up prices and rip off shoppers to maximize profits — and trying to reframe the election-year narrative about the economy.
Larry Hogan is sitting in the catbird seat in the Maryland Senate race, according to a new survey showing the former governor’s brand of Republicanism is a good fit in the deep-blue state and underscores the challenges Democrats face defending the upper chamber this fall.
Rep. Andy Kim, during a rally in the Capitol Building in 2019. Kim is the frontrunner in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate. Kim secured the line in 13 New Jersey counties after Tammy Murphy dropped out of the race. [ more › ]
It was an ugly three-way GOP Senate primary between Bernie Moreno, Matt Dolan and Frank LaRose. Moreno will take on Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown in November. Moreno vowed to send Brown to a 'retirement home' and thanked Trump for his endorsement a 'badge of honor' in victory speech. Ohio race expected to be one of the most expensive in 2024
CNN chief national affairs correspondent Jeff Zeleny breaks down the race for one of Ohio’s US Senate seats and the GOP candidates vying for the nomination to face off against incumbent Democrat Sen. Sherrod Brown.
Tammy Murphy will announce today that she is dropping out of the race for United States Senate, abruptly ending her campaign after four months, the New
The Republican Party's hopes of retaking the Senate in the November elections could be hampered as the Democrats lead races in numerous states, according to recent polls.The Democrats hold a slim majority in the Senate, with 48 Democrats and two independents who caucus with them. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, announced that he will step down from his position this year but retain his seat until the end of his term.The GOP, which controls the House, is hoping to...
By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — For Democrats trying to defend the White House and Senate majority, Democratic Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania is emerging as the tip of the spear in trying to reframe the election-year narrative around inflation. It’s a key soft spot in 2024 for Democrats and President Joe
Sen. Jacky Rosen (D., Nev.) on Wednesday became the third Democrat in the upper chamber to come out against Adeel Mangi, President Joe Biden’s controversial nominee to serve as a federal appeals court judge.
Henry Whitehorn, who won by a single vote in November, will be the first Black sheriff in Caddo countyMonths after his disputed one-vote victory in a Louisiana sheriff’s race was tossed by a court, a Democrat was decisively elected over his Republican rival on his second try Saturday.Henry Whitehorn got 53% of the vote in Saturday’s election in north-west Louisiana’s Caddo parish. He’ll be the first Black sheriff in the parish – which is the word Louisiana uses for county – after defeating John...
Tammy Murphy and Andy Kim are the frontrunners in the Democratic primary to replace Bob Menendez in the U.S. Senate.New Jersey's race to replace Bob New Jersey's unusual "county line" system has been around for ages, but now it's front-and-center. [ more › ]
The Democrat frontrunner in what could be one of the most closely watched Senate races this year uttered a racial slur during a Thursday House Budget Committee hearing, something he says was unintentional. Rep. David Trone, D-Md., dropped the disparaging term for Black people while speaking during the hearing about tax policy with Shalanda Young, the director of the Office of Budget and Management, who was testifying before the committee. "So this Republican jigaboo that — it’s the tax rate...