Tag: Elections

The decision allows a lower court ruling holding that the law was passed with "discriminatory intent" to prevail. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Supreme Court declines to hear North Carolina voter ID case

Ryan Lovelace · May 15, 2017 2:03 pm

GOP Rep. Mo Brooks is expected to announce his run for the Alabama Senate seat. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP Rep. Mo Brooks announces Alabama Senate run

Meghana Kurup · May 15, 2017 1:21 pm

The real wave will be built growing your universe of resistance. To date that still has not happened.

No sign of an impending ‘wave’ election

Salena Zito · May 14, 2017 4:04 am

Bloomberg has vowed to spend at least $25 million in the 2018 election cycle to prop up anti-gun candidates and attack those who stand up for the Second Amendment. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Beltway Confidential

The Second Amendment is not for sale, Michael Bloomberg

Tim Schmidt · May 13, 2017 11:00 pm

President Trump said on Saturday that a decision on who would replace fired FBI Director James Comey could come within a week. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Decision on new FBI director possible next week, Trump says

Kimberly Leonard · May 13, 2017 2:02 pm

Republican Patrick Morrisey, 49, isn't even a Senate candidate yet. But a super PAC backing the West Virginia attorney general launched this week. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Super PAC enters West Virginia GOP primary to challenge Joe Manchin

David M. Drucker · May 13, 2017 11:50 am

France Picks a Novice

Christopher Caldwell · May 12, 2017 6:00 am

President Trump is slated to announce the creation of a commission on Thursday that will examine the integrity of the 2016 election as well as long-standing problems with the voting system as a whole. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

White House to launch commission on voter fraud, election integrity

Sarah Bedford · May 11, 2017 1:56 pm

An adviser said Paul LePage is still focused on reforms at the state level. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Maine governor won’t run for Angus King’s Senate seat in 2018

Anna Giaritelli · May 11, 2017 2:39 am

Sasse and McCain sent a letter to Trump's nominee, Robert Lighthizer, announcing that they will be opposing him, and giving their reasons why. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Republican senators won’t back Trump’s trade nominee Robert Lighthizer

David Freddoso · May 11, 2017 2:06 am

He said a year ago the question of whether he would run for president kept —œcoming up more and more.—? (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson may run for president

Caitlin Yilek · May 10, 2017 7:42 pm

GOP senators must demand an independent FBI director

Washington Examiner · May 9, 2017 8:18 pm