Last week, the House Administration Committee met virtually to consider Iowa Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks’ (R-Ottumwa) motion to dismiss the Federal Contested Elections Act challenge from Democrat Rita Hart in relation to the state certified results of the 2020 congressional election in Iowa’s 2nd District.

Last month, Ohio Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Warren/Youngstown) indicated that he would launch a statewide campaign for retiring Sen. Rob Portman’s (R) open seat in March. Now, he looks to be backpedaling.

Republican leaders have been consistently promoting the idea that New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) challenging first-term Sen. Maggie Hassan (D) would give the GOP its strongest chance of converting the seat. A new poll supports their assertion.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is quickly becoming a national talking point with regard to the 2024 presidential campaign, but he first must further prove himself with a 2022 re-election victory in the always politically close Sunshine State.

The onslaught of political activity against the ten House Republicans who voted in favor of impeaching then-President Donald Trump for his perceived role in the January 6th Capitol uprising is continuing. 

Listed below are political snippets on congressional, gubernatorial, state and city races across the country. Enjoy!

Listed below are political snippets on the presidential, congressional, gubernatorial and state races across the country. Enjoy!

Former Ohio State Treasurer and 2012 US Senate candidate Josh Mandel (R), armed with over $4.3 million in his federal campaign account, announced last week that he will run for the state’s open Senate seat next year.

Defeated Georgia Senator David Perdue (R) is taking the first steps toward making a quick political comeback.

The Census Bureau announced just before the President’s Day holiday break that there will be yet another long delay in transmitting the census data to the states.