11 bills related to Juneteenth have been enacted so far in 2022 Welcome to the Monday, June 20, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jun 20, 2022
Trump will be 'hard to stop' in 2024 with Republican base support, GOP Rep. Upton says DETROIT — U.S. Rep. Fred Upton believes Donald Trump will be a presidential candidate in 2024 and will be "hard to stop" as Trump continues to have strong support from the Republican Party's base despite the Jan. 6 hearings. Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022
GOP hopes to carry Virginia success into US House races A GOP sweep of Virginia’s 2021 statewide elections has helped energize the Republican field in two of the country’s most competitive U.S. House races The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2022
Race for Alaska's US House seat taking shape The race for Alaska’s U.S. House seat is taking shape The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2022
Peltola advances to special election for Alaska US House Democrat Mary Peltola is joining three other candidates in advancing to the August special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022
Maryland sees its fourth open U.S. House seat in the past decade The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Maryland this year was April 15, 2022. Sixty-five candidates are running for Maryland’s eight U.S. House districts, including 31 Democrats and 34 Republicans. That’s 8.12 candidates per district, less than the 9.87 candidates per district in 2020 and more than the… Ballotpedia · Jun 17, 2022
Michigan senator refuses to testify publicly before Jan. 6 committee LANSING, Mich. — Michigan state Sen. Ed McBroom, the Republican who led an investigation that upheld the results of the 2020 presidential election, revealed Thursday he rejected a request to appear publicly before the U.S. House committee probing the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022
Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 27 Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Republican Edition Ballotpedia · Jun 16, 2022
Heart of the Primaries 2022, Democrats-Issue 27 Welcome to The Heart of the Primaries, Democratic Edition Ballotpedia · Jun 16, 2022
Trauma surgeons detail the horror of mass shootings in the wake of Uvalde and call for reforms When Dr. Roy Guerrero, a pediatrician in Uvalde, Texas, testified before a U.S. House committee June 8 about gun violence, he told lawmakers about the horror of seeing the bodies of two of the 19 children killed in the Robb Elementary massacre. They were so pulverized, he said, that they… Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022
Texas’ 34th Congressional District flips to GOP in special election Welcome to the Thursday, June 16, Brew. Ballotpedia · Jun 16, 2022
Sam Peters wins Republican primary in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District Sam Peters defeated Annie Black and Chance Bonaventura in the June 14 Republican primary for Nevada’s 4th Congressional District. Peters will face incumbent Rep. Steven Horsford (D) in the general election. The Democratic primary was canceled since Horsford was the only candidate to file in the race. Ballotpedia · Jun 16, 2022
Palin, Begich and Gross advance in the Alaska U.S. House race The top four vote-getters in the special primary advance to a special election, set for Aug. 16, in which ranked choice voting will be used. WEKU · Jun 16, 2022
Palin among the 4 leaders in special primary race for Alaska’s US House seat ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Republicans Sarah Palin and Nick Begich, independent Al Gross and Democrat Mary Peltola solidified their leads in the race to advance to August’s special general election for Alaska’s lone U.S. House seat, according to an updated ballot count Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Jun 16, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2022 Palin, Begich advance to Alaska US House special election Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and Republican Nick Begich have advanced to the August special election for the state’s only U.S. House seat
Ballotpedia · Jun 15, 2022 Russell Fry defeats Rep. Tom Rice and five others in SC-7 Republican primary Russell Fry defeated six other candidates in the Republican primary election for South Carolina’s 7th Congressional District on June 14, 2022. The two candidates who received the most media attention were incumbent Tom Rice and Fry. Rice is the sixth U.S. House incumbent this cycle to lose re-election this cycle.
Ballotpedia · Jun 15, 2022 17% more school board candidates per seat in 2022 Welcome to the Wednesday, June 15, Brew.
Ballotpedia · Jun 14, 2022 Two more states added to contested state legislative primaries analysis Welcome to the Tuesday, June 14, Brew.
The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2022 Election 2022: Nevada GOP contest crucial to Senate control A Nevada Republican with a political pedigree and the backing from former President Donald Trump and the GOP establishment is facing a surprisingly strong primary challenge
Ballotpedia · Jun 13, 2022 Illinois sees the most candidates running for the U.S. House since at least 2014 The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Illinois this year was March 14, 2022. Ninety-five candidates are running for Illinois’ 17 U.S. House districts, including 47 Democrats and 48 Republicans. That’s 5.59 candidates per district, more than the 4.05 candidates per district in 2020 and the 4.39 in…
Ballotpedia · Jun 13, 2022 A look at 2022’s decade-high rate of congressional retirements Welcome to the Monday, June 13, Brew.
Tribune News Service · Jun 13, 2022 As Maryland primary looms, congressional redistricting has created strange bedfellows BALTIMORE — On a recent evening, a congressional candidate rose and introduced himself at a $95-a-plate, chicken and crab cakes Democratic fundraiser in Carroll County.
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2022 2022 midterms: What to watch in S Carolina, Nevada and Maine Primary voters on Tuesday will decide the fate of two South Carolina Republicans who are clinging to their seats in the U.S. House after defying Donald Trump
Tribune News Service · Jun 12, 2022 Palin, Begich, Gross and Peltola are early front-runners in Alaska's special US House primary ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Early results in Alaska's 48-candidate special primary election for U.S. House Saturday showed Republicans Sarah Palin and Nick Begich III taking the lead, followed by independent Al Gross. Democratic former state Rep. Mary Peltola, in her first statewide campaign, was in fourth.
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2022 Alaska tallies US House primary after ballot access fight Alaska elections officials have released initial vote counts in the special primary for the state's only U.S. House seat