Tag: US Senate
Greitens (R) Mounts a Comeback in Missouri
The Story:
Eric Greitens was elected Governor of Missouri in 2016 and inaugurated the following January. He resigned in June 2018, in the midst of...
Hyde, Part of Parnas’ Circle, Runs for US Senate
The Story:
Robert F. Hyde is running a long-shot campaign to win the Republican Party's nomination for the US Senate from Connecticut. If he wins...
President Biden’s First Press Conference
The Story:
More than two months into the Presidency of Joseph Biden, after a period of rising complaints about how the new President has isolated...
Lay of the Land for 2022 Senate Campaigns
The Story:
The attention of the political class has turned already from the extraordinary Presidential transition of 2020-21 to the elections of both Representatives and...
Congressional Challenge to the Electoral College Votes
The Story:
In what is an extremely rare development, some of the pro-Trump diehards in the House and Senate are seeking to turn what is...
Alex Padilla to Replace Kamala Harris in the US Senate
The Story:
The Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, has appointed Alex Padilla to replace the Vice President elect, Kamala Harris, in her seat in the...
Perdue/Ossoff Runoff in Georgia
The Story:
US Senator David Perdue (R), of Georgia, completing his first term in the Senate, is engaged in a campaign to determine whether he...
A Struggle in the Trenches for the US Senate
The Story:
It appears at this writing that the control of the US Senate will remain in Republican hands when the new members are inaugurated...
It Has Been a Long Campaign, But Election Day is Here!
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Welcome to election day, 2020. Between expanded mail-in voting and Covid-19 concerns, the election has been underway for weeks, but the traditional election...
Race Consciousness and a Newspaper Endorsement
The Story:
The Detroit News has endorsed the campaign of John James, the Republican candidate for a contested Senate seat in Michigan. It said that...