Tag: Elections

Senators are asking for Roy Moore to quit the Alabama Senate race after the bombshell report alleged that he pursued sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

All the Republicans calling for Roy Moore to step down after allegations he pursued 14-year-old girl: LIST

Melissa Quinn · November 9, 2017 7:41 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says if allegations of Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore pursuing 14-year-old are true, "he must step aside." (Al Drago/Bloomberg)

Mitch McConnell: If allegations against Roy Moore are true, ‘he must step aside’

Al Weaver, Susan Ferrechio · November 9, 2017 7:16 pm

Moore currently is in a close race against Democrat Doug Jones ahead of a Dec. 12 election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Roy Moore accused of sexual relations with 14-year-old girl, calls it ‘fake news’

Steven Nelson · November 9, 2017 7:01 pm

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said ex-DNC interim Chairwoman Donna Brazile's revelations of an intricate financing and operations deal with Clinton's 2016 campaign was a "real problem" and that Democrats should hold their party to account. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Elizabeth Warren walks back ‘rigged’ claims: 2016 Democratic primary was ‘fair’

Naomi Lim · November 9, 2017 6:51 pm

Team Clinton is reasserting its relevance at just the moment when the post-Clinton Democratic Party had started to show some signs of life with its big wins on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

DNC becoming a junior partner again, this time to a Team Clinton super PAC?

David Freddoso · November 9, 2017 4:57 pm

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she "didn't know" what former DNC Chairwoman Donna Brazile was referring to when she said the Democratic primary was "rigged," because "that just wasn't the case." (Ryan Remiorz/The Canadian Press via AP)

Hillary Clinton fires back at Donna Brazile: ‘That just wasn’t the case’

Caitlin Yilek · November 9, 2017 3:00 pm

A House Democratic candidate said that "it shouldn't take brain cancer and the retirement from the Senate" for Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., to stand up to President Trump. The Democrat later apologized to McCain. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Dem candidate: It ‘shouldn’t take brain cancer’ for John McCain to show courage

Al Weaver · November 9, 2017 2:00 pm

After a wave of Democrats were swept into office Tuesday night during off-year elections in New Jersey and Virginia, for Republicans, the next shoe to drop is whether the Democratic Party can replicate that success in the midterms next year. (iStock)

After Democratic wins, these Republicans could be in trouble next

W. James Antle III · November 9, 2017 11:00 am

"Incumbents were defeated for the very thing they were being dicks about," said Trevor Noah. (Screen shot)

Trevor Noah: ‘Karma’ on display ‘all over America’ in 2017 elections

Daniel Chaitin · November 9, 2017 6:16 am

House Republicans, such as Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., are under pressure to pass a complicated tax reform bill by year's end. Some, like Cole, believe if the legislation isn't pushed through, it could spell defeat for Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP election rout haunts tax reform push

Al Weaver, Susan Ferrechio · November 9, 2017 5:01 am

No Things Considered

Speaker Paul Ryan talks Tuesday’s election and tax reform with Joseph Lawler on No Things Considered

Tim Young · November 9, 2017 12:44 am

Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., said Wednesday that she doesn't believe the 2017 off-year elections in states such as Virginia will have any impact on Republican success in the 2018 midterm elections. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Beltway Confidential

GOP congresswoman: Virginia election not ‘comparable’ to 2018 midterms

Siraj Hashmi · November 9, 2017 12:11 am