New NC GOP chair flirts with bogus stolen election conspiracies
Simmons predecessor was a staunch 2020 election denier
By Jesse Valentine - April 19, 2024Local
The 18-year-old had been charged with homicide, attempted homicide, and reckless endangering after killing two men and wounding a third with a semi-automatic rifle during a police brutality protest last summer.
By Associated Press - November 19, 2021The Wisconsin GOP senator also spread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines in a recent speech.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - November 19, 2021Anti-LGBTQ groups are claiming that schools are violating the rights of teachers and parents.
By Casey Quinlan - November 18, 2021State Sen. Amanda Chase announced her campaign to challenge Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) on Wednesday.
By Nick Vachon - November 17, 2021They also railed against ‘critical race theory’ and gender identity issues in the classroom.
By Matt Cohen - November 16, 2021The Texas Republicans wants to repeal a key funding mechanism for the new infrastructure law — with no offset.
By Josh Israel - November 16, 2021Ohio GOP congressional candidate J.R. Majewski is also known for his efforts to support Jan. 6 rallygoers and QAnon.
By Oliver Willis - November 16, 2021The state’s auditor found Kim Reynolds improperly used federal money to pay staff salaries.
By Josh Israel - November 16, 2021And it found that marginalized groups are likely to be hit hardest by the ban.
By Lisa Needham - November 16, 2021Republican Gov. Doug Ducey is touting a $100 million expansion of high-speed broadband that not a single GOP member of Arizona’s congressional delegation voted for.
By Emily Singer - November 15, 2021Libraries are fighting nonstop efforts to remove LGBTQ books from shelves.
By Casey Quinlan - November 12, 2021George Allen is one of several anti-LGBTQ extremists helping the Virginia governor-elect prepare for his new job.
By Josh Israel - November 12, 2021Braun’s 2018 Senate campaign took more than $8.5 million in ‘apparent prohibited loans,’ a recent Federal Election Commission audit found.
By Josh Israel - November 11, 2021Advocates called the ruling a victory for students with disabilities and noted it could have implications beyond the Lone Star State.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - November 11, 2021One conservative political action committee focused on races in some of the wealthiest and least diverse parts of the country.
By Nick Vachon - November 11, 2021The ruling is a victory for abortion rights advocates, who are facing broad challenges nationswide.
By Lisa Needham - November 10, 2021GOP Senate leaders Rick Scott and Mitch McConnell failed to get their top recruit for 2022.
By Josh Israel - November 09, 2021‘California agriculture depends heavily on the exporting of its goods and — I cannot overstate this enough — we are in an urgent position,’ said state Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry.
By Associated Press - November 07, 2021Republican Jack Ciattarelli lost the New Jersey governor race to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy by 2.3 points.
By Emily Singer - November 05, 2021Some Republicans see the issue as a central part of their campaign strategy ahead of the 2022 midterm elections.
By Nick Vachon - November 05, 2021After Republican General Assembly member Dana Bumgardner died, the GOP committee in his district replaced him with Donnie Loftis, who was present at the Capitol on Jan. 6.
By Matt Cohen - November 04, 2021Muslim Americans won in Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York.
By Josh Axelrod - November 04, 2021Conservative outlets like Fox News, Newsmax, One America News, and the Sinclair Group of stations repeatedly misinformed viewers about the issues Virginia voters said were most important to them.
By Oliver Willis - November 03, 2021New analysis shows non-Hispanic Black people will be disproportionately impacted if activists and legislators succeed at banning abortion entirely.
By Lisa Needham - November 03, 2021Voters who expressed concern about the pandemic overwhelmingly backed Democrat Terry McAuliffe. But most voters had other priorities.
By Jacob Gardenswartz - November 03, 2021The former Carlyle Group CEO bested Democratic former Gov. Terry McAuliffe Tuesday night following a race that focused heavily on false claims about ‘critical race theory.’
By Nick Vachon - November 03, 2021GOP officials and right-wing pundits are laying the groundwork for more false claims about election integrity.
By Emily Singer - November 02, 2021Loudoun County, Virginia, Commonwealth’s Attorney Buta Biberaj has received death threats over her handling of the case.
By Josh Axelrod - November 02, 2021Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, Gov. Kim Reynolds, and Reps. Randy Feenstra and Mariannette Miller-Meeks attended the FAMiLY Leader gala.
By Josh Israel - November 01, 2021Donald Trump said he and the GOP nominee for Virginia governor ‘get along very well together.’
By Emily Singer - November 01, 2021