Rising hunger rates pose new risks for Republican Senate candidates
High food costs and fewer benefits are forcing millions of Americans into desperate situations.
By Jesse Valentine - April 10, 2026Elections
Republican Rep. Dave Schweikert called Democrats immoral for fighting against cuts to Medicare and Social Security.
By Emily Singer - August 03, 2023
State Sen. Robby Mills has a history of legislative efforts against public education, voting rights, and LGBTQ people.
By Will Fritz - August 02, 2023
Sam Brown is seeking the Republican nomination to run against Democratic incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen in 2024.
By Josh Israel - August 02, 2023
Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is stumping for ballot Issue 1, which would make it harder for Ohio voters to amend the Constitution.
By Emily Singer - August 01, 2023
Pastor Gary Hamrick has encouraged Christians not to affirm their LGBTQ+ family and friends.
By Josh Israel - August 01, 2023
State Sen. Robby Mills later introduced a second successful bill that limits which forms of voter ID are acceptable in Kentucky.
By Josh Israel - July 27, 2023
The Department of Labor reported earlier this month that inflation growth decreased in June to the lowest level since 2021.
By Oliver Willis - July 27, 2023
The National Republican Senatorial Committee is lying about a vote on rolling back gun safety regulations.
By Josh Israel - July 26, 2023
Republican Siobhan Dunnavant opposed creating a prescription drug affordability board to make medicine more affordable for Virginians.
By Josh Israel - July 25, 2023
President Joe Biden's designation of the monument takes place as the GOP moves to stifle Black history.
By Oliver Willis - July 24, 2023
Voters in the Republican-leaning state want to enshrine the right to an abortion in the Ohio Constitution.
By Emily Singer - July 24, 2023
The initiative was launched partially in response to misinformation and disinformation targeting women candidates and officials.
By 19th News - July 24, 2023
The anti-abortion Republican hopes to succeed retiring Gov. Chris Sununu, who decided not to seek a fifth term.
By Josh Israel - July 20, 2023
The fake electors tried to overturn the will of Michigan voters by electing Donald Trump president, even though he lost.
By Emily Singer - July 19, 2023
Cao has promoted conspiracy theories about the Biden family and opposes reproductive rights, gun safety, LGBTQ equality, and climate protection.
By Josh Israel - July 19, 2023
The Ohio secretary of state joins a competitive GOP primary to challenge incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown.
By Josh Israel - July 17, 2023
North Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson attacked Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein for winning over a billion dollars in restitution from pharmaceutical companies.
By Josh Israel - July 14, 2023
A new filing by the former president’s lawyers asks to delay his trial for mishandling classified documents until after the 2024 election.
By Matt Cohen - July 13, 2023
Trump supporter Ray Epps is suing the network for promoting a conspiracy theory that he was an FBI plant at the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
By Oliver Willis - July 13, 2023
The former vice president would ban abortion even if there is no chance for the fetus to live outside the uterus.
By Emily Singer - July 13, 2023
Former President Donald Trump is 'the only Republican to win a Presidential race here since 1988,' the six Michigan GOP lawmakers said.
By Emily Singer - July 11, 2023
In the House, Dave Reichert backed national abortion bans, looser gun laws, tax cuts for the rich, and Donald Trump’s Muslim ban.
By Josh Israel - July 11, 2023
National Republicans reportedly recruited the failed 2022 Senate candidate to challenge Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen.
By Josh Israel - July 10, 2023
Two conservative groups that filed a lawsuit to block the voter-approved donor transparency rules now have a chance to revise their filing.
By Matt Cohen - July 06, 2023
Republicans who in 2022 lost a Senate seat to Democratic abortion rights supporter John Fetterman are standing firm against reproductive rights.
By Josh Israel - July 06, 2023
Michigan voters enshrined abortion rights in their state Constitution, but Republicans hope to reverse those protections with a federal ban.
By Josh Israel - July 06, 2023
Meanwhile, Republican presidential candidates attended a conference with Moms for Liberty, which has pushed to ban books from schools.
By Oliver Willis - July 05, 2023
The Republican presidential hopeful claims the economy was 'thriving' three years ago, when the unemployment rate was 11% and 18 million people were out of work.
By Emily Singer - June 30, 2023
In 2022, anti-abortion rights Republican candidates for office across the country lost every attempt to win a Democratic-held seat.
By Josh Israel - June 30, 2023
Voting rights leaders and litigators met in Birmingham to mark the 10th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision in Shelby County v. Holder, which has affected voting rights in the Deep South and beyond.
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