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Court ruling threatens Republicans' midterm TV ad advantage
A federal appeals court ruling Tuesday could erase a new midterm advantage for Republicans. Why it matters: The 2-1 ruling would block Republicans from using cash-rich party committees to buy more political TV ads at discounted rates. Republicans plan to appeal the decision, sett
GOP election law expert: Many more ‘low propensity voters in Republican Party’ after Trump mail-in voting ruling
Election law attorney Ben Ginsberg said Monday that President Trump’s executive order imposing restrictions on mail-in voting will largely impact Republican voters. “One thing is, I think you’re going to see some blowback from Republicans in the coming weeks, because after all, R
Tuesday’s election results could spell real trouble for Florida Republicans
Did Angie victory "hand Republicans a November Gift”? Quite the opposite.
Florida Republicans bring Census Bureau challenge to the Supreme Court
A group of Florida Republicans has appealed a ruling by a federal court in that state throwing out a lawsuit seeking to require the U.S. Census Bureau to revise its data for the 2020 census. Arguing that the statistical methods the Census Bureau used in the 2020 census led to ina
Republican Mike Rogers backs Michigan data center moratorium
Both the Michigan and Ohio Senate races have become data center battlegrounds.
‘It's put up or shut up time’: Battleground Republicans want the Darline treatment
The president went to great lengths to push his candidate over the finish line in South Carolina, but Republicans want the same support in races that will actually determine control of Congress.
Missouri Republicans Are Trying to Repeal Abortion Rights by Leaning Into Anti-Trans Sentiment
The post Missouri Republicans Are Trying to Repeal Abortion Rights by Leaning Into Anti-Trans Sentiment appeared first on ProPublica .
Sen. Darline Graham wins the Republican Senate primary runoff in South Carolina - NBC News
Sen. Darline Graham wins the Republican Senate primary runoff in South Carolina NBC News Trump gets a much-needed South Carolina win and other takeaways from Tuesday’s elections CNN Trump endorsement boosts sister of late Lindsey Graham to historic runoff victory Fox News South C
Republicans wrestle with data center backlash as Trump promotes the benefits - NBC News
Republicans wrestle with data center backlash as Trump promotes the benefits NBC News Data centers’ ‘oh s--t’ moment Politico Opinion | Kyrsten Sinema: Facts around data centers are being distorted The Washington Post The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms The New York
Fetal personhood and the anti-freedom Republicans
The consequences of politicians defining a fertilized egg as a legal person deserving the full protection of the law are far-reaching.
This rare Nebraska district backed Harris but sent a Republican to Congress. Can Democrats win here?
Retiring Rep. Don Bacon's open seat pits fellow Republican and Omaha City Councilmember Brinker Harding against Democratic activist Denise Powell.
Iran war: Top US lawmaker says Republicans can ‘absolutely’ win midterms
House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Trump ally, admits it 'would be helpful' if conflict ends before elections in November.
Sunday shows preview: Canada faces off with US in trade ‘war’; Republicans gear up for upcoming primaries
Negotiations between the United States and Canada fell through this weekend, causing the Trump administration to impose a 50 percent tariff on its northern neighbor. But Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney swiftly responded with his own retaliatory tariff on the U.S. The prime mi
See the moment when Republican politicians turned against data centers - The Washington Post
See the moment when Republican politicians turned against data centers The Washington Post Exclusive: GOP warns AI companies that data centers are politically radioactive Axios The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms The New York Times Rising data center backlash shakes
Trump nabs crucial primary wins in South Carolina, Oklahoma: 4 takeaways
President Trump notched two critical wins in South Carolina and Oklahoma on Tuesday, with Sen. Darline Graham (S.C.) and former state Sen. Mike Mazzei (Okla.) clinching the GOP nominations in their respective primary runoff races. The Republican contests for South Carolina Senate
Trump scores much-needed double primary victory in South Carolina, Oklahoma
US President Donald Trump scored two badly needed victories Tuesday as his preferred candidates in South Carolina and Oklahoma won the Republican runoffs. The sweep interrupts a bruising run for Trump, whose endorsed candidates had lost 10 Republican contests this cycle, includin
Dems turning more GOP Senate strongholds into midterm battlegrounds
Ten weeks from Election Day, the Senate battlefield is sprawling, scattered — and stretching deep into Trump country . Why it matters: In a normal year, Republicans wouldn't think twice about Alaska, Kansas, Iowa, Mississippi, Nebraska or Texas. This isn't a normal year. Republic
Trump’s super PAC drops more than $800K on Graham in South Carolina
President Trump’s super PAC MAGA Inc. spent more than $827,000 to support Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) ahead of the state’s Republican Senate primary runoff on Tuesday, marking the group’s most significant spending in months. The filing with the Federal Election Commission, which
Live Results: South Carolina's special Senate GOP primary runoff
South Carolina Republicans will return to the polls Tuesday for the fourth time since June to replace the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham on the fall general election ballot.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's midterm strategy
NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the South Carolina Senate runoff between Republicans Darline Graham and Ralph Norman, a meeting involving Jared Kushner and the top Ho
Texas and Iowa Senate races tighten heading into midterms
Two key Senate races in typically Republican states, Texas and Iowa, are a toss-up heading into the midterms , according to the latest projections from Cook Political Report. Why it matters: The fight for control of the U.S. Senate is extremely tight, and Democrats need to flip a
Ballroom dispute now fully briefed
Plus, a group of Florida Republicans brings their Census Bureau challenge to SCOTUS.
Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP Senate runoff
Sen. Darline Graham , President Trump's endorsed candidate, won the Republican nomination Tuesday to fill the Senate vacancy created by her brother Lindsey Graham 's death, per the AP. Why it matters: The victory underscores Trump's continued sway with Republican voters and posit
Iran bets economic pain will pressure Trump in game of ‘chicken’
Iran is betting global economic fallout and Republicans worried about the midterms will force Trump's retreat.
Trump’s pick for open House seat in Kentucky scrubs president from campaign website
President Trump’s pick to replace Republican Rep. Andy Barr (Ky.) in the House has completely scrubbed the president from his campaign website. Former state Sen. Ralph Alvarado’s (R) campaign website no longer features an image of the candidate next to Trump with them both giving
Democrats up 7 points on the economy over GOP: Poll
Democrats are ahead 7 points on the economy over Republicans, according to a new poll. In The Economist/YouGov poll, 39 percent of respondents said they believe Democrats do “a better job handling” the economy, while 32 said the same of Republicans. Fifteen percent said both part
Graham wins GOP nod in South Carolina Senate primary runoff for late brother’s seat
Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) is projected to win the South Carolina Republican primary runoff to replace her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), on the November ballot, according to Decision Desk HQ. Lindsey Graham, 71, died unexpectedly in early July after serving in
Democratic socialist wins primary runoff for Oklahoma Senate
Democratic socialist N’Kiyla Jasmine Thomas is projected to win Oklahoma’s Democratic Senate primary to take on Republican nominee Rep. Kevin Hern, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Thomas defeated Democrat Jim Priest, a lawyer, after both advanced from a June runoff where ne
Trump-backed Mazzei defeats Drummond in Oklahoma governor GOP runoff
Former state Sen. Mike Mazzei (R) is projected to defeat state Attorney General Gentner Drummond (R) in the Republican primary runoff for Oklahoma governor — a win for President Trump who backed Mazzei in the contest, according to Decision Desk HQ. Drummond and Mazzei, a financia
STAT+: How Trump’s funding cuts are reshaping the health system
STAT examines Republicans’ health care funding cuts, mRNA science defeats politics, and Medicaid tries out a new way to deny drug coverage.
Trump’s MAGA Inc. makes last-minute buy for Darline Graham in South Carolina runoff
The president’s super PAC spent more than $827,000 on voter phone calls and texts for Graham — even as battleground Republicans have been clamoring for money.
The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan - Politico
The other Dan Sullivan makes November ballot against Sen. Dan Sullivan Politico In Headache for Republicans, Second Dan Sullivan Advances in Alaska Senate Race The New York Times Two Dan Sullivans to appear on Alaska’s US Senate ballot in November’s midterm elections The Guardian
Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina’s Senate Runoff - The New York Times
Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina’s Senate Runoff The New York Times Trump Senate Pick Darline Graham Wins GOP Runoff in South Carolina WSJ ‘It's put up or shut up time’: Battleground Republicans want the Darline treatment Politico Trump nabs crucial p
US judge blocks Ohio law requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote
The amended law was an attempt by state Republicans to crack down on unproven claims of voting by noncitizens.
Beef war erupts between Trump and Senate GOP - Axios
Beef war erupts between Trump and Senate GOP Axios Trump scoffs at ‘affordability’ issues. The White House knows it’s a big deal. Politico Trump’s fight with GOP senators over trade intensifies The Hill Trump faces backlash from Republicans over plan to lift tariffs on beef impor
Lawmakers across the aisle pay tribute to Dolly Parton: ‘A true national treasure’
The death of Dolly Parton is uniting lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, with an outpouring from Democrats and Republicans alike mourning the loss of the “true national treasure.” The country music singer and songwriter died at 80 in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday. “Dolly Parton was
Texas welcomed the AI boom. Now Abbott says data centers "dug their own grave"
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott delivered one of the starkest warnings yet from a Republican to the AI industry, saying data center companies "dug their own grave" and deserve the backlash they're facing after failing to win community support. Why it matters: Abbott is the latest governor
US public support for Iran war falls as Trump approval at record low: Poll
Falling Republican support, rising gas prices, and fears of a long conflict drive a decline in backing for the Iran war.
Live Results: Oklahoma's midterm primary runoff
Oklahoma Republicans will return to the polls Tuesday to settle an expensive nomination fight for governor, while Democrats will pick a nominee for U.S. Senate.
Graham and Norman make final push in South Carolina GOP Senate runoff
On Tuesday, Republican voters in South Carolina will vote to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on November's ballot in a runoff between his sister Darline and Congressman Ralph Norman. As South Carolina ETV's Gavin Jackson reports, the closing days of this electoral sprint fea
Has questionable MAGA behavior become a new norm?
The ongoing candidacy of individuals like Rep. Max Miller and gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx reflects a shift in American politics toward accepting controversial figures due to Donald Trump's significant influence over the Republican voter base.
White House officials tamped down efforts to oust Max Miller in final days
Ohio Republicans now have no choice but to rally behind a candidate many GOP insiders warn could cost the party a traditionally safe seat this November.
‘Radical’ has become the political word of the summer
As campaigns prepare for the crucial fall stretch ahead of the midterm elections, the word “radical” is being slung against candidates on both sides of the aisle. It’s happening as both parties are pulled from the political center, and it’s being used by Republicans against Democ
Iowa Senate candidates zero in on cancer crisis as key race tightens
Candidates for Iowa’s open Senate seat are zeroing in on the state’s high rate of cancer diagnoses as the race emerges as one of the most unexpectedly competitive contests this cycle. The race features Democratic state legislator Josh Turek challenging Republican Rep. Ashley Hins
Pressure mounts on Ethics Committee to speed up misconduct probes as midterms loom
Democrats and Republicans are pressing the House Ethics Committee to move more quickly on investigations involving allegations of sexual misconduct or domestic abuse, as a string of high-profile cases and the looming midterms have renewed scrutiny of the secretive panel’s process
How the GOP is approaching data center backlash and why Trump is pivoting to North Korea: Morning Rundown - NBC News
How the GOP is approaching data center backlash and why Trump is pivoting to North Korea: Morning Rundown NBC News Trump says rejecting data centers is "a mistake" Axios Trump says 'OK' if Republicans oppose contentious data centers USA Today Trump Defends AI Data Centers—Says Op
Bitter Oklahoma governor’s runoff tests Trump’s endorsement power
President Trump faces one of the last major primary tests of his endorsement power on Tuesday in Oklahoma, where his pick for governor is battling in a tough runoff. His pick, Republican Mike Mazzei, finished less than a percentage point behind rival Oklahoma Attorney General Gen
Karoline Leavitt Announces Post-White House Job
“Karoline will now be one of my top outside advisors, and an influential voice within the Republican Party,” President Donald Trump said in a statement earlier this week announcing the departure of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Turns out, he was right. Leavitt tol
Scott says ‘there’s no doubt’ Darline Graham is qualified to be senator
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) said Sunday that “there’s no doubt” his fellow South Carolina Republican Darline Graham is qualified to be a senator after her recent debate slip-up on an answer about national security. “Sen. Scott, is Darline Graham qualified to be a U.S. senator?” NBC N
Collins asks White House to consider ‘negative impact’ of Canada trade war
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) pushed the Trump administration to “consider the negative impact” that engaging in a tariff war with Canada may have on American constituents, straying away from some of her GOP peers. Republican lawmakers were split Saturday after negotiations betwee
Trump bashes Greene, Massie after meeting with Tucker Carlson
President Trump hit back again on Friday evening at GOP criticism of his administration’s decision to lift certain tariffs on imported ground beef. The president expressed anger over a meeting between conservative podcaster Tucker Carlson and two Republicans that have critiqued t
Vance raises $5 million at big Hamptons event
Vice President Vance hosted a Wednesday evening fundraiser in Southampton, N.Y., for young Republican donors that raised more than $5 million, Axios has learned. Why it matters: The event drew several up-and-coming donors in their 20s and 30s — providing a glimpse into the financ
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