By John Ransom With the GOP projected to win a majority in the House on Nov. 8, listed below are the most competitive House seats for the GOP to either hold or gain, according to ratings by the Cook Political Report. The list totals 36 seats, with 34 currently held by Democrats and two held by the […]
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Top 10 House Races to Watch on Election Night
By Dan M. Berger The House of Representatives hangs in the balance on Election Day. The Democrats currently have a 221-212 lead in Congress, with two vacancies, but Republicans appeared poised to take the chamber this year. RealClearPolitics gauges 228 seats leaning, likely, or solidly Republican, 174 similarly poised to go Democratic, and 33 as […]
Republican-Led States Lead Way in Declining Unemployment Rates: Report
By Katabella Roberts Republican-led states are leading the way in decreasing unemployment rates compared to those led by Democratic governors, according to data released on Oct. 21 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the state unemployment data for the month of September, 10 of the top 12 states with the lowest unemployment rates last month included Alabama, Florida, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North […]
Republicans Could Secure Up to 55 Senate Seats: Sen. Rick Scott
By Frank Fang Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, said on Oct. 20 that Republicans could secure as many as 55 seats in the Senate after November’s midterm elections. Scott made the comment during a get-out-the-vote rally with Rep. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) at the Republican National Committee’s Black Community Center in Greensboro, North Carolina. […]
5,000 Duplicate Ballots Sent to California Voters in Riverside County
By Caden Pearson Around 5,000 residents of Riverside County in California received a duplicated ballot ahead of the November midterm elections this week, which officials blamed on a computer system error. Riverside County Registrar of Voters office said the 5,000 duplicate ballots were erroneously mailed to some voters in Canyon Lake, Menifee, Murrieta, Wildomar, and Winchester after a […]
Tulsi Gabbard to Stump for Kari Lake and Blake Masters but Remain Independent
By Hannah Ng Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who made headlines last week with the announcement of leaving the Democratic Party, will campaign for two other Republicans following her appearance at the Loudon event to support the Republican Senate candidate Don Bolduc, a former Army general. Arizona Republican gubernatorial nominee Kari Lake confirmed in the Oct. 17 post on […]
GOP Gov. Sununu calls Biden, Garland ‘morons’ over handling of Mar-a-Lago raid
By Emily Jacobs, Weekend News Editor New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu called President Joe Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland “morons” for not responding to Republican outrage over the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate. Sununu, a Republican, made the comments after being asked in an interview on Fox News Sunday what he made of the fierce backlash from his party to the unprecedented FBI raid earlier […]
Red States Top CNBC Ranking for ‘Business-Friendliness’
By Nicholas Dolinger A recent ranking of states according to “business friendliness” has deemed Republican-leaning “red states” as the highest in terms of favorability to free enterprise. On July 13, CNBC released its 2022 ranking of “America’s Top States to Do Business,” with an overall ranking based on 88 metrics in 10 broad categories. Among these […]
‘Ironic’ for Biden to Beg Saudi Arabia for Oil but Label American Producers ‘Criminals’: Ex-GOP Senator
By Tom Ozimek Former Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) has called President Joe Biden’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia “ironic” in light of the president’s sharp criticism of America’s oil industry and what Gregg blasted as the Biden administration’s “green think” undermining U.S. investment in crude production. Gregg, who also served as governor of New Hampshire, made the remarks […]
Conservatives in Nine States Calling for Closed Primaries by 2024
By John Haughey Conservative leaders in Georgia and Ohio are spearheading calls for Republicans to close their state primaries and allow only voters registered with their parties to participate in inter-party preliminary elections. Atlanta Tea Party president Debbie Dooley and Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Jim Renacci both told The Epoch Times last week that Democrats are “weaponizing” cross-over voting to skew […]
Ernst Says US Taxpayers Shelling Out $3 Million Daily for Border Wall That Biden Won’t Build
By Mark Tapscott American taxpayers are still paying $3 million a day for former president Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico that President Joe Biden cancelled on his first day in office, according to Sen. Joni Ernst. The Iowa Republican wants to know since taxpayers are funding it anyway, why not go ahead and build the wall? “We are […]
GOP Frontrunners in NH Senate Race Fight for Vulnerable Hassan Seat
By Joseph Lord As the midterm season begins to get underway, top GOP prospects in the swing state of New Hampshire are fighting to win the party’s nomination to challenge Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.), whose seat is generally considered one of the most vulnerable to GOP incursion. In 2016, Hassan took her seat by the […]