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Emily C. Singer is a political reporter based in New York. She's covered campaigns and elections for years, including at Roll Call, Mashable and Mic.
The Georgia Republican was previously banned from Twitter for pushing misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine and has promoted conspiracy theories about the virus’s origin.
By Emily Singer - January 26, 2023
The National Republican Congressional Committee no longer lists the embattled New York Republican among the candidates it’s promoting for reelection.
By Emily Singer - January 20, 2023
Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June.
By Emily Singer - January 18, 2023
A failed Republican state legislative candidate in New Mexico was arrested after he allegedly orchestrated a series of shootings at the homes of Democratic officials.
By Emily Singer - January 17, 2023
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken more than $350,000 in campaign contributions from the pharmaceutical industry since 2019.
By Emily Singer - January 13, 2023
Allen was asked whether Republicans are considering raising the eligibility age for Social Security retirement benefits.
By Emily Singer - January 13, 2023
The New York Republican has been caught fabricating nearly his entire resume, including his religious affiliation, job history, and education.
By Emily Singer - January 12, 2023
Republicans will bring a bill criminalizing doctors and abortion providers to a vote as one of their first acts in the new Congress.
By Emily Singer - January 11, 2023
Aaron Rouse’s victory adds to the Democrats’ majority in the state Senate, where they plan to block anti-abortion legislation the Republican governor wants to enact.
By Emily Singer - January 11, 2023
The outcome of the state Senate election could have sweeping implications for abortion rights in Virginia.
By Emily Singer - January 09, 2023
Without a speaker, House members cannot be sworn in, business cannot be conducted, and pay for thousands of staffers is in jeopardy.
By Emily Singer - January 06, 2023
The House of Representatives is at a standstill because the new GOP majority failed to elect a speaker.
By Emily Singer - January 04, 2023
Judge Jared Smith’s ruling that a 17-year-old was not entitled to an abortion on grounds that included her grade point average was overturned by an appeals court panel prior to his failure to win reelection.
By Emily Singer - December 21, 2022
Republican Rep.-elect George Santos lied about where he worked, his business ventures, his education, and more, according to a report by the New York Times.
By Emily Singer - December 19, 2022
After his party’s candidates lost several runoffs, Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger has come out in support of eliminating or replacing them.
By Emily Singer - December 15, 2022
Many Republicans remain suspicious of the COVID-19 vaccine despite its proven safety and effectiveness.
By Emily Singer - December 14, 2022
The former vice president said he wouldn’t have made the deal to bring the WNBA player home.
By Emily Singer - December 12, 2022
Republican state Rep. Joe Harding was charged with allegedly trying to defraud the government.
By Emily Singer - December 08, 2022
The Republican finger-pointing is in full swing after the party’s disastrous performance in the Georgia Senate runoff.
By Emily Singer - December 07, 2022
‘They have no idea what integrity is,’ the brother of the late Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick said of their refusal to shake GOP leaders’ hands at a congressional gold medal ceremony.
By Emily Singer - December 06, 2022
After barely winning reelection, the Colorado Republican will now advise the House GOP on policy.
By Emily Singer - December 01, 2022
Senate Minority Whip John Thune said Republicans want to hold the country’s credit hostage if they can’t cut Social Security benefits.
By Emily Singer - November 30, 2022
Republican Blake Masters, who performed worse than any statewide GOP candidate in Arizona in the 2022 general election, will be on a panel analyzing the party’s dismal midterm performance.
By Emily Singer - November 29, 2022
The Georgia Republican is trying to win the Dec. 6 Senate runoff by vowing to ban transgender women from women’s sports.
By Emily Singer - November 21, 2022
The campaign of Sen. Raphael Warnock, the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and the Georgia Democratic Party filed suit to allow early voting on Nov. 26.
By Emily Singer - November 16, 2022
Had they won, election deniers could have thrown future elections into chaos by refusing to certify victories of Democratic candidates.
By Emily Singer - November 15, 2022
Republican Herschel Walker and Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock are headed to a runoff election on Dec. 6.
By Emily Singer - November 10, 2022
Roesener was elected to the New Hampshire state House on Tuesday, defeating an anti-LGBTQ Republican.
By Emily Singer - November 09, 2022
The former president endorsed extremist candidates who then lost races experts say should have been winnable in a midterm election.
By Emily Singer - November 09, 2022
The Georgia Republican — who lost her committee seats thanks to her racist and violent social media comments — could be placed on the investigative House Oversight Committee if her party flips the House.
By Emily Singer - November 07, 2022