Emily Singer
Senior Reporter
CahnEmilyEmily 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 results of the midterm elections will determine where in the United States abortion is legal and how draconian abortion bans may be.
By Emily Singer - June 24, 2022Arizona state House Speaker Russell ‘Rusty’ Bowers said Donald Trump waged an illegal and unconstitutional campaign to steal the 2020 election — but said he’d vote for him again anyway if he ran in 2024.
By Emily Singer - June 22, 2022Sigal Chattah later claimed that her comment about Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford, who is Black, was ‘tongue-in-cheek.’
By Emily Singer - June 15, 2022Marty Daniel’s donations to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp include $25,000 just before Kemp signed a bill weakening gun laws in the state.
By Emily Singer - June 14, 2022State Sen. Doug Mastriano hired ex-Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis as a legal adviser for his Pennsylvania gubernatorial bid.
By Emily Singer - June 13, 2022A newly released email shows that Robert Sinners, now on the staff of Georgia Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, directed would-be false GOP electors to operate with ‘complete secrecy and discretion.’
By Emily Singer - June 10, 2022Rep. Elise Stefanik has endorsed Carl Paladino in New York’s 23rd Congressional District.
By Emily Singer - June 09, 2022An estimated 27,800 uninsured adults would gain health care coverage through Medicaid expansion in South Dakota.
By Emily Singer - June 08, 2022Sen. John Thune (R-SD) said he doesn’t want to ban military-grade assault weapons because his constituents use them to shoot prairie dogs.
By Emily Singer - June 07, 2022‘They don’t really believe these things will solve the problem, the point is to distract us,’ said Virginia Democratic Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA).
By Emily Singer - June 03, 2022The Ohio Legislature has passed a bill that would cut the required firearms training time for teachers who want to carry guns on school grounds.
By Emily Singer - June 02, 2022‘I’m happy to debate policy, but not today,’ Rep. Tony Gonzales said in the wake of the killing of 19 children in the Texas town he represents.
By Emily Singer - May 25, 2022The National Republican Congressional Committee released a campaign ad falsely blaming Democrats for the formula shortage.
By Emily Singer - May 24, 2022Mike Erickson, the GOP nominee in Oregon’s new 6th Congressional District, is alleged to have stopped at an ATM for $300 and then dropped his ex-girlfriend off at a clinic.
By Emily Singer - May 23, 2022Reps. Matt Gaetz and Marjorie Taylor Greene are defending their vote to restrict low-income families’ ability to buy formula during the ongoing shortage.
By Emily Singer - May 20, 2022One hundred and ninety-two GOP lawmakers voted against $28 million in emergency funding.
By Emily Singer - May 19, 2022Targets of right-wing commentator Kathy Barnette’s bigoted criticism include LGBTQ people, Muslims, and former President Barack Obama.
By Emily Singer - May 16, 2022GOP lawmakers are politicizing the baby formula shortage with false accusations as President Joe Biden works to ease the problem.
By Emily Singer - May 13, 2022Republicans are afraid Doug Mastriano and Kathy Barnette would lose in November against Democratic candidates.
By Emily Singer - May 12, 2022The North Carolina Republican, who defended voting against a $40 billion U.S. aid package to Ukraine, also voted against a $207 billion veterans’ aid package in March.
By Emily Singer - May 12, 2022Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) said the aid package amounted to ‘funding regime change and money laundering scams.’
By Emily Singer - May 11, 2022The front-runner for the Republican nomination said she would provide no exception for rape or incest.
By Emily Singer - May 06, 2022Rep. Mary Miller (R-IL) has said politicians should be judged by ‘who they hang around with.’
By Emily Singer - May 05, 2022J.R. Majewski will face incumbent Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur in the general election for Ohio’s 9th Congressional District.
By Emily Singer - May 04, 2022Abortion is no longer listed among the issues on the campaign site of Pennsylvania Republican state Sen. Doug Mastriano.
By Emily Singer - May 03, 2022Incumbent Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said of one of his primary opponents, ‘Jody Hice is lying.’
By Emily Singer - May 02, 2022Two of the four GOP hopefuls said they don’t want any abortions in their state — even if the life of the pregnant person is at risk.
By Emily Singer - April 29, 2022State Rep. Walt Blackman made the comment during a Republican primary debate for Arizona’s 2nd District.
By Emily Singer - April 28, 2022GOP candidates accepted campaign cash from New Hampshire Republican Matt Mowers, who is accused of voter fraud for voting twice in the 2016 GOP presidential primary.
By Emily Singer - April 27, 2022The North Carolina Republican was caught with a gun at the airport for the second time in as many years.
By Emily Singer - April 26, 2022