Tag: Elections, Governors

Why on Earth Is Pelosi Supporting the Trumpists?

The Democratic Party is behaving recklessly and unpatriotically. So far, Democrats have spent tens of millions to help…

MAGA Voters Send a $50 Million G.O.P. Plan Off the Rails in Illinois

LINCOLN, Ill. — Darren Bailey, the front-runner in the Republican primary for governor of Illinois, was finishing his…

Michigan’s Chaotic G.O.P. Primary for Governor: ‘It’s a Circus’

The two front-runners are off the ballot, with one moving to a write-in campaign. The next-best known candidate…

Far-Right Republicans Press Closer to Power Over Future Elections

The potential for far-right Republicans to reshape the election systems of major battleground states is growing much closer…

Michigan Governor Candidate Ryan Kelley, Who Was at the Capitol on Jan. 6, Is Arrested

Ryan Kelley, a Republican running for governor in Michigan who was at the Capitol during the Jan. 6…

For Beto O’Rourke, Talk of Gun Control Has Become Both a Political Risk and Reward

“He is frustrated just like me, just like everyone else,” said State Senator Roland Gutierrez, a Democrat who…

Conservative Party Wins Big in South Korean Local Elections

SEOUL — President Yoon Suk-yeol’s governing party won​ 12 of the 17 races for big-city mayors and provincial…

Perdue Had Trump. In Georgia, Kemp Had Everything Else.

In September 2021, former Senator David Perdue was hemming and hawing about running for governor of Georgia. Over…

Republican Panic Grows After Mastriano Wins

The aftershocks of Tuesday’s big primaries are still rumbling across Pennsylvania, but one impact is already clear: Republican…

Republican ‘Chaos’ in Pennsylvania Threatens to Upend the Midterms

To a degree surpassing any other contest in the 2022 midterms so far, Donald Trump has poured his…

Trump Backs Doug Mastriano, a Far-Right Loyalist, to Lead Pennsylvania

Former President Donald J. Trump on Saturday endorsed Doug Mastriano, a retired colonel and state senator who has…

States Turn to Tax Cuts as Inflation Stays Hot

A new report from the Tax Policy Center, a left-leaning think tank, said total state revenues rose by…