Tag: Elections

In this Nov. 9, 2018, photo, acting ICE Director Ron Vitiello gestures during an interview in Richmond, Virginia.

Trump’s pick to lead ICE, Ronald Vitiello, will get Senate confirmation vote

Anna Giaritelli · March 11, 2019 11:18 pm

In this Wednesday, March 18, 2015, file photo, an election campaign poster with the image of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lies among ballot papers at his party's election headquarters in Tel Aviv.

Beltway Confidential

A libertarian ultra-Zionist party could determine Israel’s next prime minister

Philip Klein · March 11, 2019 8:33 pm

Former Starbucks CEO and Chairman Howard Schultz looks out at the audience during the kickoff event of his book promotion tour Monday, Jan. 28, 2019, in New York. Democrats across the political spectrum lashed out at the billionaire businessman on Monday after he teased the prospect of an independent 2020 bid, a move Democrats fear would split their vote and all but ensure President Donald Trump's re-election.

Howard Schultz: Democratic Party’s move left threatens ‘fracturing our democracy’

Katelyn Caralle · March 9, 2019 2:35 pm

Voters walk to a precinct place at the Sierra 2 Center for the Arts and Community to cast their ballots Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Voters are casting ballots in California's primary election, setting the stage for November races.

House passes voting rights bill that GOP warns is a federal ‘takeover’ of state elections

Susan Ferrechio · March 8, 2019 4:18 pm

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Make or break at the Maidan

Jamie Dettmer · March 8, 2019 5:00 am

The late U.S. Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia was a model for how conservatives view the Constitution.

Scalia thought Bush v. Gore legal rationale was a ‘piece of sh-t’ but backed it anyway

David Mark · March 7, 2019 4:29 pm

Bill de Blasio, mayor of New York City, waves while exiting the stage during the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Wednesday, July 27, 2016.

New York mayor heading to South Carolina

Zach Halaschak · March 6, 2019 11:46 pm

Pictured are Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., (left) and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., (right).

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she wasn’t invited to Bernie Sanders’ kickoff rally

Caitlin Yilek · March 6, 2019 10:16 pm

In this Feb. 26, 2019 file photo, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington.

McConnell trashes Democrats for ‘running roughshod’ over state elections

Susan Ferrechio · March 5, 2019 4:49 pm

Mark Harris speaks to the media during a news conference in Matthews, N.C.

North Carolina schedules off-year election that could reveal voter sentiment ahead of 2020

Diana Stancy Correll · March 5, 2019 3:50 am

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during a commemorative service marking the anniversary of "Bloody Sunday" at Brown Chapel AME Church in Selma, Ala., Sunday, March 3, 2019. Several Democratic White House hopefuls are visiting one of America's seminal civil rights sites to pay homage to that legacy and highlight their own connections to the movement.

Beltway Confidential

Hillary Clinton won’t accept yet another election outcome

Becket Adams · March 4, 2019 5:11 pm

Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper speaks at the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to discuss ways to stabilize health insurance markets, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017.

Former Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper launches 2020 presidential campaign

Katelyn Caralle · March 4, 2019 12:22 pm