Tag: Elections

Dennis Kucinich filed a designation of treasurer form to run for governor in Ohio in 2018. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

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Sound the alarms: Dennis Kucinich is back, running for Ohio governor

Siraj Hashmi · January 8, 2018 10:42 pm

In a 1988 interview with Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey asked if he would ever run for president. Trump initially said he didn't "have the inclination to do it," but said he wouldn't definitively be against it. (AP Photos)

Flashback: Trump and Oprah discuss presidential run in 1988 interview

Melissa Quinn · January 8, 2018 6:18 pm

President Trump announced this week he was dissolving his voter fraud commission and said the effort would shift to DHS. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

DHS election security unit currently not planning to review voter fraud

Ariella Phillips · January 5, 2018 11:07 pm

FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe, who helped lead the investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server, has faced criticism from Republicans over his wife's ties to the Democratic Party and her election bid in Virginia.

FBI documents show Andrew McCabe had no conflict of interest in Clinton email probe

Kelly Cohen · January 5, 2018 10:43 pm

The Republican has the backing of President Trump, who tweeted out his support in December. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Rep. Ron DeSantis announces run for Florida governor

Ariella Phillips · January 5, 2018 10:26 pm

President-elect Donald Trump looks on as Mitt Romney walks from Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, N.J., Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016, after meeting.

Trump called Mitt Romney, encouraged him to run for Utah Senate seat: Report

Ariella Phillips · January 5, 2018 9:48 pm

Ohio State Treasurer Josh Mandel, who was running his second senatorial bid, announced he is dropping out of the Senate race. "We recently learned that my wife has a health issue that will require my time, attention and presence," he said. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

Josh Mandel drops out of Ohio Senate race

Al Weaver · January 5, 2018 7:22 pm

Former Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson has criticized Attorney General Jeff Sessions' decision to rescinded the 2013 Cole Memo, a policy document that allowed states to unfurl recreational marijuana markets. (AP Photo/Scott Morgan)

Gary Johnson says Trump marijuana reversal could doom re-election

Steven Nelson · January 5, 2018 1:00 pm

Barnes: It’s a Long Time to November

Fred Barnes · January 5, 2018 9:00 am

Emmanuel for All Seasons

Dominic Green · January 5, 2018 9:00 am

Former Vice President Joe Biden said that although he believed Anita Hill's allegations of sexual misconduct leveled at Justice Clarence Thomas, he still has not apologized to her for how she was treated when those allegations were made public. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg)

Joe Biden still hasn’t contacted Anita Hill after saying he owes her an apology

Naomi Lim · January 5, 2018 1:09 am

California state Sen. Kevin de Leon, a Democrat, introduced a bill Thursday that would allow the state to use a charity workaround to shield its residents from some of the impact of the GOP tax bill that passed last year. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

California state Senate leader introduces workaround for tax law’s SALT limit

Joseph Lawler · January 4, 2018 10:50 pm