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Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford enters race for Graham’s seat

Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford on Thursday jumped into the growing Republican special election primary for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat. Sanford, who served two separate stints in the House representing South Carolina’s 1st District, briefly ran for his old Charleston-centered seat this year before dropping out to…

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DeGette, Bennet lose primaries in Colorado amid insurgent wave

The anti-establishment wave surging through the Democratic Party reached Colorado on Tuesday, when democratic socialist Melat Kiros dislodged 15-term Rep. Diana DeGette, and state Attorney General Phil Weiser thwarted Sen. Michael Bennet’s quest to become governor. In the Denver-anchored 1st District, Kiros, a lawyer and doctoral student, was leading DeGette,…

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Moore and Maloy try to stave off GOP primary challenges in Utah

With control of the House on the line, a redrawn district in Utah has presented Democrats with a rare opportunity to pick up a seat. Next week’s Democratic primary in the blue-leaning 1st District has become a proving ground for the party’s progressive wing, represented by state Sen. Nate Blouin,…

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For ex-Rep. Mark Sanford, another run at Congress

South Carolina Republican Mark Sanford, a former governor and congressman — and briefly a long-shot presidential contender — is seeking another comeback, joining the crowded field running for the open Charleston-area seat he held for five full terms. Sanford filed his candidacy for the 1st District hours before Monday’s deadline. News…

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North Carolina Rep. Don Davis will run for reelection from his redrawn district - Roll Call

North Carolina Democrat Don Davis announced Monday that he would run for a third term from his redrawn 1st District.

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Rating change: Arizona’s open 1st District shifts to Toss-up - Roll Call

A competitive House race has gotten more complicated with GOP Rep. David Schweikert planning to run for Arizona governor.

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Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks Wins Iowa Congressional Reelection

Republican Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks secures reelection in Iowa's 1st District, aiding GOP's majority and maintaining control of all four con...

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Rhode Island special election also tests definition of Democrat - Roll Call

The crowded Democratic primary to succeed David Cicilline in Rhode Island's 1st District has drawn dueling factions of the party.

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Overcrowding, cold food and uncertain futures a way of life for migrants in Chicago’s shelters

CHICAGO -- Across the street from the 1st District police station, Hildemaro Rafael Peña Gonzalez, 23, from Venezuela, fed cereal out of a plastic takeout container to his pregnant wife Racnia del Carmen León Mendoza, 19, and rubbed her swollen belly. The couple was moved from the station to a…

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South Carolina’s 1st District must be redrawn after court rules it discriminates against Black voters

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A portion of South Carolina’s congressional map unconstitutionally discriminates against Black voters and must be redrawn, a three-judge panel ruled Friday.

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Off-duty Chicago police officer found dead of apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound — 2nd such CPD death in a week

The 1st District officer was found Tuesday morning in a home on the West Side, according to a police spokesman.

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Dan Rodricks: More guns everywhere do not make us safer

BALTIMORE — During a recent campaign event in Harford County, Maryland, a woman asked Heather Mizeur, the 1st District Democratic candidate for Congress, about keeping guns away from dangerous people.

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Republican Brad Finstad leads Democrat Jeff Ettinger for southern Minnesota congressional seat

MINNEAPOLIS — Republican Brad Finstad jumped to an early lead over Democrat Jeff Ettinger Tuesday in the special election race to fill the vacant congressional seat in southern Minnesota.

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Death of Chicago police officer found inside home on Near South Side ruled suicide

The officer was discovered early Friday at his residence in the Central District, Chicago police said.

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Jonathan Jackson wins 1st District congressional race, Danny Davis leads in 7th

The son of Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. beat 16 other Democrats, while longtime Congressman Davis defeated a progressive rival.

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Incumbent Titus wins Democratic primary in Nevada’s 1st District

Incumbent Dina Titus defeated Amy Vilela in the Democratic primary for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District on June 14.

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Incumbent Titus, Vilela running in June 14 Democratic primary for Nevada’s 1st District

Incumbent Dina Titus and Amy Vilela are running in the Democratic primary election for Nevada’s 1st Congressional District on June 14.

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2 killed, 7 wounded in downtown mass shooting among 14 shot across Chicago Thursday

Shootings are up 225% in the 18th District, which includes the McDonald’s where the mass shooting occurred. In the 1st District, which covers parts of downtown and the Loop, shootings are up 100%.

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Best hotels in Vienna for a luxurious stay in Austria’s capital no matter your budget

From reading nooks to rooftop bars, our pick of the best hotels in the Austrian capital have it all

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SC Senate adopts congressional map that protects GOP advantage, reduces competitiveness

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Senate on Thursday adopted a congressional map expected to protect the 6-1 Republican advantage in the U.S. House for years to come.

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