Tag: Elections

Michael Avenatti leaves the Los Angeles Police Department's Pacific Division after being released from police custody following his arrest on a felony domestic violence charge, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, in Los Angeles. Avenatti says he's confident he will be fully exonerated after police complete a thorough investigation.

Washington Secrets

Avenatti-backed PAC helping Espy in Miss. despite assault charges

Paul Bedard · November 20, 2018 9:12 pm

Brian Kemp: ‘Ridiculous’ for Stacey Abrams to say the election wasn’t fair

Pete Kasperowicz · November 20, 2018 12:42 pm

In this Sept. 17, 2018, photo, Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, speaks during an interview in Murray, Utah.

Mia Love loses lead, Utah House race ‘likely’ to go to Democrat

Daniel Chaitin · November 20, 2018 1:59 am

Florida Republican candidate for commissioner of agriculture Matt Caldwell speaks during a rally Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, in Orlando, Fla.

Defeated GOP candidate for Florida agriculture commissioner swipes at Broward, Palm Beach Counties in concession letters

Naomi Lim · November 19, 2018 11:19 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Geropharm-Bio Plant in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Beltway Confidential

Whoever convinced most Democrats that Putin hacked the election tallies is doing Putin’s bidding

Tom Rogan · November 19, 2018 10:43 pm

Broward County Supervisor of Elections Brenda Snipes listens to questions from the media, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018, at the Broward Supervisor of Elections office in Lauderhill, Fla. Broward County reported their recount results with 52 minutes to spare Sunday.

Beltway Confidential

Broward County elections supervisor Brenda Snipes was re-elected repeatedly. That’s an argument against democracy

Philip Wegmann · November 19, 2018 10:22 pm

Is the Dream of a Trump Challenger Dead?

TWS Podcast · November 19, 2018 7:45 pm

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., meets with reporters following escalation of tensions this week between the U.S. and Iran, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The House will vote Thursday on a measure limiting President Donald Trump's ability to take military action against Iran as Democratic criticism of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian general intensified.

Washington Secrets

New House: More Democrats from California than from 36 other states combined

Paul Bedard · November 19, 2018 5:04 pm

Democratic candidate for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams waves to supporters after speaking at an election-night watch party Tuesday, May 22, 2018, in Atlanta.

Beltway Confidential

How the AP covers your dubious election dispute pretty much depends on whether you’re a Democrat or a Republican

Becket Adams · November 17, 2018 12:04 am

Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams speaks to supporters about her expectations of a run-off during an election night watch party, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018.

Abrams concludes bid for Georgia governor: ‘I don’t want to hold public office if I need to scheme my way into the post’

Diana Stancy Correll · November 16, 2018 10:42 pm

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum listens during a campaign rally attended by former President Barack Obama, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Miami.

Despite long odds, Andrew Gillum won’t concede race for Florida governor

Susan Ferrechio · November 16, 2018 10:27 pm

Kentucky Democrat wins state election by one vote

Anna Giaritelli · November 16, 2018 5:10 pm