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GOP faces brutal midterm headwinds as Republicans paint election as ‘competition with communism’
President Donald Trump headlines the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas as Republicans fight to hold slim congressional majorities amid inflation.
Event organizers said they believed that doing a post-Labor Day convention will be the best way to reach people who don’t always pay attention to politics.
The Republican Party, or the GOP, currently holds the majority in the US House of Representatives as well as the majority of state legislatures. The Republican leaders are Kentucky’s Mitch McConnell in the Senate and Ohio’s John Boehner in the House.
Democrat James Talarico is looking for an upset after Trump backed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton despite years of scandals. He propelled Paxton to a primary win over incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn, who had stronger name recognition and years of experience in Washington.
The midterm election is less than four months away, and Republicans hold majorities in both houses of Congress, yet their track record has been abysmal. Other than the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” congressional Republicans have delivered little for their ...
In both coalitions, those who say they are more liberal or conservative than their party are also more critical of it.
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Maverick Democrat surges with Republicans as his own party turns on him, stoking talk of GOP switch
John Fetterman now holds a 73% favorability among Pennsylvania Republicans, surpassing Dave McCormick's 63%, as party switch speculation grows.
It had been a guessing game in local political circles — would EVSC school board member and Democratic Party activist Melissa Moore seek re-election as a nonpartisan candidate or as a Democrat? Moore insisted for months that she hadn't decided,
Rep. Mike Collins' (R-GA) campaign is going "disastrously wrong," as The Wall Street Journal laid out in excruciating detail on Monday.