2022 Campaign Finance Report
The Open Secrets research organization released their spending report for the just-ended 2022 election cycle, and the total midterm campaign expenditures reached an aggregate total of over $8.9 billion, including all candidates and outside organizations.
Read moreSinema Switches
Clearly preparing for a re-election campaign while her standing before the Democratic Party electorate is poor, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema announced that she is leaving her party and will represent Arizona as an Independent.
Read morePolitical Snippets from Around the Country
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Read moreImpending Vacancies
The new Congress has not yet convened, and already we are seeing potentially five vacancies occurring in the Senate and House.
Read moreMcCarthy’s Math
The announcement from several Republicans saying they will not vote for Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy* (R-CA) in the election for Speaker of the House even after he was overwhelmingly chosen the party nominee for the position makes the mathematics of his achieving a majority vote a bit tricky.
Read moreSen. Braun Moves Toward Gov Race
As had been speculated upon, Indiana Sen. Mike Braun (R) yesterday filed a campaign committee with the Secretary of State’s office in Indianapolis, which is his first step toward foregoing re-election to a second term in the US Senate in order to become an open seat gubernatorial candidate
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Read morePolitical Snippets from Around the Country
Check out these political snippets on the midterm elections including congressional and gubernatorial races from across the country.
Read moreWhere the House Stands
At this point, the House majority is still undetermined and according to the CNN Elections Results page, 26 contests remain uncalled. Their defined partisan division count shows 211 Republicans and 198 Democrats.
Read moreAround the World - Part I
The first of a four-part political trip around the country to briefly touches upon the outlook for all 50 states. We begin with the west.
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