Tag: Elections

House Budget Committee Chairwoman Rep. Diane Black, R-Tenn., announced Wednesday she is running to replace Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam, who is term-limited from a third term. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Rep. Diane Black running for Tennessee governor’s seat

Anna Giaritelli · August 2, 2017 12:11 pm

The Left is not taking well to Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Ben Ray Lujan's comments this week that the House Democratic campaign arm will not withhold funds from Democratic candidates who do not pledge full allegiance to abortion on demand without apology. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Beltway Confidential

Leftists rage at the DCCC for rejecting an abortion litmus test, imply that pro-life views are racist

David Freddoso · August 2, 2017 4:01 am

"Luther Strange? He isn't telling the truth again. I wrote a $2,500 check to help President Trump defeat Hillary," Brooks says in a new ad. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Two weeks until election day, Mo Brooks tries outflanking Luther Strange by attacking Mitch McConnell

Philip Wegmann · August 1, 2017 7:34 pm

We have elected a group of individuals who don't have the capabilities to manage or run a Dairy Queen, let alone guide, advise, and run the world's largest capitalistic society and business. When given the opportunity to make tough decisions, they argue instead. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Beltway Confidential

We need leadership in the government, not whiners and wimps

Robert Blaha · August 1, 2017 4:58 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., has overseen the crafting of a bill that does more to rescue Obamacare than reform and repeal it, and many conservatives now realize they cannot expect the "root and branch" removal of the law they were promised. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Icebergs ‘Я’ us

Noemie Emery · August 1, 2017 12:00 pm

Filmmaker Michael Moore is questioning how Democrats plan to win back the majority in Congress when they have yet to offer an alternative to President Trump. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Michael Moore: Democrats have yet to offer an alternative to Trump

Caitlin Yilek · July 31, 2017 4:05 pm

Senate Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has brought in nearly $26 million for the Democratic Party so far this year, according to a report. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Nancy Pelosi hauls in $26 million for Democrats this year

Melissa Quinn · July 31, 2017 2:54 pm

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer says he would "proudly" help Vice President Mike Pence if he launches a presidential bid. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Sean Spicer would ‘proudly’ work for Mike Pence if he runs for president

Caitlin Yilek · July 31, 2017 12:07 pm

Nearly 30 pieces were available for the hackers to examine and attempt to hack. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Las Vegas convention invites attendees to hack elections

Sean Langille · July 28, 2017 9:50 pm

Maryland Rep. John Delaney, who first won his seat in 2012, announced he would run for the Democratic nomination. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Democrat John Delaney announces run for 2020 presidency

Melissa Quinn · July 28, 2017 5:57 pm

"I'll tell you of the support that he's gotten, they haven't left him. They are still there," Duffy divulged. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Beltway Confidential

Rep. Sean Duffy explains Trump’s ‘profound impact on flag-waving, church-going, beer-drinking, Packer-cheering Americans’

Emily Jashinsky · July 28, 2017 4:36 pm

Republican leaders have driven their rank and file to replace Obamacare with demonstrably unpopular new policies because failure to act risks congressional majorities in 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans worry Obamacare repeal fail risks their majorities in 2018

David M. Drucker · July 28, 2017 2:03 pm