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ELECTIONS


1 hour ago

Anti-abortion groups are at odds on strategies ahead of Ohio vote. It could be a preview for 2024

Abortion opponents in Ohio are at odds over how to frame their opposition to a reproductive rights amendment on the stateโ€™s November ballot and over longer-term goals on how severely they would restrict the procedure.

9 hours ago

Slovakia election pits a pro-Russia former prime minister against a liberal pro-West newcomer

Voters in Slovakia are casting ballots in an early parliamentary election that pits a populist former prime minister who campaigned on a pro-Russia and anti-American message against a liberal, pro-West newcomer.

10 hours ago

Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw

Polandโ€™s opposition leader Donald Tusk is leading a march in Warsaw on Sunday aimed at energizing supporters and winning new hearts in his against-the-odds battle to unseat the right-wing government in the nationโ€™s upcoming parliamentary election.

12 hours ago

Opposition candidate Mohamed Muiz appears headed to victory in the Maldives presidential runoff

Opposition candidate Mohamed Muiz appears to be heading for a win in the Maldives presidential runoff.

13 hours ago

President Biden says the looming shutdown isn't his fault. Will Americans agree with him?

The White House has pinned the blame for a looming government shutdown on House Republicans who've been paralyzed by their inability to pass a funding package.

13 hours ago

Iowa's two campaigns: Donald Trump's rivals search for paths to stop him as he blazes his own trail

Nikki Haley has booked her largest venue in Iowa since launching her campaign.

20 hours ago

Federal prosecutors press Trump gag order request as judge sets hearing for arguments

Federal prosecutors are pressing their case for a limited gag order on former President Donald Trump.

22 hours ago

Bail bondsman charged alongside Trump in Georgia pleads guilty, becoming first defendant to do so

A bail bondsman charged alongside former President Donald Trump and 17 others in the Georgia election interference case has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges.

1 day ago

What Dianne Feinsteinโ€™s death means for control of the Senate and the looming government shutdown

U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinsteinโ€™s death creates a vacancy in the Senate at a time when Democrats hold the slimmest majority in the chamber.

1 day ago

Another suit to disqualify Trump under the Constitution's 'insurrection' clause is filed in Michigan

A liberal group has filed a lawsuit in Michigan seeking to disqualify former president Donald Trump from the White House under a rarely-used clause in the U.S. Constitution.

1 day ago

California Gov. Newsom will pick Feinsteinโ€™s replacement. He pledged in past to choose a Black woman

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing pressure to appoint a replacement for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein.

1 day ago

Polish democracy champion Lech Walesa turns 80 and comments on his country's upcoming election

Former Polish President Lech Walesa says he is supporting opposition leader Donald Tuskโ€™s effort to oust Polandโ€™s conservative government in the countryโ€™s parliamentary election next month.

1 day ago

Trump animates California Republicans with calls to shoot people who rob stores

In an occasionally dark and profane speech, Donald Trump on Friday sought to win over Republicans in California by complaining that rich people in Beverly Hills smell bad because theyโ€™re denied water, reiterating lies about widespread election fraud and calling on police to shoot people robbing stores.

1 day ago

Africa's Eswatini, one of the last absolute monarchies, holds an election without political parties

The small southern African nation of Eswatini is holding elections to decide part of the makeup of its parliament while its extremely wealthy king retains absolute power.

1 day ago

Democratic rising stars rally around Biden's reelection. They're also eyeing 2028 bids of their own

A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.

1 day ago

Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP

Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is planning to announce a Republican bid for U.S. Senate in Michigan next week.

1 day ago

Georgia Republicans suspend state senator who wants to impeach DA for indicting Trump

Georgiaโ€™s Republican Senate Caucus is suspending a GOP state senator after an uproar over his plan to impeach Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis for indicting former President Donald Trump.

1 day ago

Arizona says No Labels must accept all candidates even if the third party's leadership opposes them

Arizonaโ€™s top elections official says the No Labels party canโ€™t block candidates from using its ballot line to run for office.

1 day ago

Cardin eyes changes on Egypt, Turkey and around the world as he takes powerful Senate foreign post

The new chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says he's considering policy changes toward Egypt, Turkey and other countries as he took over the powerful leadership of the panel.

1 day ago

Republican offers new twist on abortion exceptions as issue stays at forefront of Kentucky campaign

The complexities of abortion-related politics in the post-Roe v. Wade era are continuing to put the squeeze on Republican Daniel Cameron.

2 days ago

Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona

Donald Trump ally Kari Lake, who's refused to acknowledge her loss in last yearโ€™s race for Arizona governor, is now running for U.S. Senate.

2 days ago

Biden offers dire warnings about Trump, accuses mainstream GOP of 'deafening' silence

President Joe Biden has issued one of his most dire warnings yet that Donald Trump and his allies are a menace to American democracy.

2 days ago

Virginia Democrats warn Republicans will ban abortion; GOP says their rhetoric is fearmongering

Virginia Republicans are stepping up their criticism of the rhetoric being used by their Democratic opponents in abortion-focused messaging in this yearโ€™s critical legislative elections.

2 days ago

Judge Chutkan denies Trumpโ€™s request to recuse herself in federal election subversion case

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan says she wonโ€™t recuse herself from Donald Trumpโ€™s 2020 election interference case in Washington.

2 days ago

Biden isn't paying much attention to the 2024 GOP debate. He's already zeroing in on Trump

President Joe Biden was raising campaign cash in San Francisco on Wednesday while seven Republican presidential hopefuls held a debate down the coast in Simi Valley.

2 days ago

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is running for reelection. It will be his last, he says

In the nearly 150-year history of the city of Orlando, no mayor has held office longer than Buddy Dyer. But heโ€™s looking for only one more term in office.

3 days ago

Ronald Reagan famously spoke of the 'ash heap of history.' So do several GOP candidates today

Ronald Reagan gave many notable speeches as president and he was known for his turn of a phrase.

3 days ago

New Mexico trial begins over allegations that Democrats tried to dilute votes with redistricting map

Accusations that New Mexicoโ€™s Democratic-led Legislature unfairly diluted the vote of a politically conservative oil-producing region with its redistricting map have gone to trial.

3 days ago

Race to replace Sen. Mitt Romney heats up as Republican Utah House speaker formally enters race

Republican Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson has formally announced that he's running for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mitt Romney.

3 days ago

In a win for Black voters in redistricting case, Alabama to get new congressional lines

Alabama is headed to the first significant revamp of its congressional map in three decades after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the stateโ€™s bid to keep using a plan with a single majority-Black district.

3 days ago

Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debate

As his Republican rivals sparred onstage in California at their second primary debate, Donald Trump was in battleground Michigan Wednesday night working to win over blue-collar voters in the midst of an autoworkersโ€™ strike.

3 days ago

Trump rivals try to make headway and other things to watch during the GOP presidential debate

A growing sense of urgency looms over the Republican Partyโ€™s second presidential primary debate as seven candidates seek momentum on a stage that will not feature the raceโ€™s frontrunner.

3 days ago

Donald Trump skipped the GOP debate again. This time, his rivals took him on directly

Several of Donald Trumpโ€™s rivals stepped up their attacks against him in the second Republican presidential debate.

3 days ago

An Abe Lincoln photo made during his 1858 ascendancy has been donated to his museum in Springfield

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has obtained an original 1858 photograph of the future president with an interesting backstory.

3 days ago

DeSantis purposely dismantled a Black congressional district, attorney says as trial over map begins

Lawyers representing Black voters told a three-judge federal panel that Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis violated the U.S. Constitution by deliberately dismantling a congressional district that favored Black candidates.

3 days ago

Want to tune in for the second GOP presidential debate? Hereโ€™s how to watch

The second Republican presidential debate is drawing near with a smaller on-stage lineup than last month's event.

3 days ago

Capitol rioter who trained for a 'firefight' with paintball gets over four years in prison

A California man whom prosecutors say was fixated on arresting Democratic leaders and training for combat with paintball fights after the 2020 presidential election has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for his role in the U.S. Capitol riot.

In Egypt, rights group says 73 supporters of challenger in December presidential election arrested

A rights group says Egyptian authorities have detained at least 73 people campaigning for a challenger to incumbent President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi in the December election.

3 key questions for second Republican debate

The debate starts at 9 p.m. ET and will take place at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. It is expected to last roughly two hours.

Trump lawyers say prosecutors want to 'silence' him with gag order in his federal 2020 election case

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are slamming prosecutorsโ€™ request for a narrow gag order in his 2020 election subversion case in Washington, calling it an effort to โ€œunconstitutionally silenceโ€ his political speech.

New book alleges Trumpโ€™s ex-chief of staffโ€™s suits smelled โ€˜like a bonfireโ€™ from burning papers

A former aide in Donald Trump's White House says chief of staff Mark Meadows burned papers so often after the 2020 election that his wife complained his suits smelled โ€œlike a bonfire.โ€.

Cassidy Hutchinson's new book says Mark Meadows' suits smelled 'like a bonfire' from burning papers

A former aide in Donald Trump's White House says chief of staff Mark Meadows burned papers so often after the 2020 election his wife complained his suits smelled โ€œlike a bonfire.โ€.

California, a liberal bastion, may give Donald Trump an unlikely boost in 2024

Donald Trump lost heavily Democratic California by over 5 million votes in the 2020 election.

7 candidates have qualified for the 2nd Republican presidential debate. Here's who missed the cut

The field for the second Republican presidential debate will be smaller than the first.

Trump admires a Glock handgun โ€” but stops short of buying โ€” as he campaigns in South Carolina

Former President Donald Trump has stopped by a gun shop and admired a Glock handgun while returning to in-person campaigning in South Carolina.

Trump argues First Amendment protects him from 'insurrection' cases aimed at keeping him off ballot

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are arguing that attempts to kick him off the presidential ballot under a rarely used constitutional clause for engaging in โ€œinsurrectionโ€ are improper attempts to interfere with his freedom of speech.

To TikTok or not to TikTok? One GOP candidate joins the app even as he calls it 'digital fentanyl'

Republican presidential hopefuls have largely shunned TikTok, the hugely popular video-sharing app that many conservatives accuse of being a spy mechanism for China.

3rd Republican presidential debate is set for Nov. 8 in Miami, with the strictest qualifications yet

The third Republican presidential debate will be held in Miami on Nov. 8, and candidates will be facing the most stringent requirements yet to take part.

How to make sure you are registered to vote in Florida

Cities across Florida will open polling places for municipal elections on Nov. 7. You have until Oct. 10 to register to vote in those November elections.

In victory for Trump, Florida GOP won't require signing loyalty oath to run in presidential primary

The Republican Party of Florida is removing a loyalty oath as a condition for getting on the presidential primary ballot.

Abortion access amendment gets enough petitions for Florida Supreme Court review

An amendment for the 2024 election that would allow abortions in Florida up to the viability of a fetus is one step closer to being on the ballot.

Photos: Mug shots of those arrested in Georgia election case

As of Friday morning, all 19 defendants charged for alleged efforts to overturn results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia have turned themselves in.

Here are the results of Volusia Countyโ€™s August elections

The positions include Mayor of Lake Helen, Town Council Seat 3 in Ponce Inlet and City Council District 2 in Port Orange.

Key questions for first Republican debate

Here are some key questions to know ahead of the debate, which will take place at 9 p.m. ET and be televised on Fox News.

Brevard Sheriff Wayne Ivey will run for re-election in 2024, he says

Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey took to social media Monday to announce his intention to run for a fourth term as the countyโ€™s top law enforcement officer, according to our news partners at Florida Today.

Orlando Magic gave $50K to DeSantis PAC. Here are political donations from other Florida teams

Federal Election Commission records show the Orlando Magic gave $50,000 to Never Back Down, the super PAC that supports Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisโ€™ presidential campaign.

FDLE plane tracked traveling to New Hampshire airport, as DeSantis campaigned nearby

A state-owned airplane typically used to transport Gov. Ron DeSantis on state business was tracked travelling to a city in New Hampshire at the same time as one of his presidential campaign appearances.

As GOP voter advantage grows, Florida Democrats launch $1M registration effort

With the gap between registered Republicans and Democrats growing in Florida, Democrats are planning a million-dollar campaign to register voters, with a tour in August.

Dates set for Florida House 35 special election to replace Osceola lawmaker

Voters in Orange and Osceola counties will go to the polls in November and January to pick a new state representative for Florida House District 35.

DeSantis, Florida officials sued over felon voter eligibility rules, โ€˜election policeโ€™

A new federal lawsuit accuses Florida officials, including Gov. Ron DeSantis, of making it difficult for convicted felons to determine their voter eligibility, and using the stateโ€™s Office of Election Crimes and Security to intimidate, all in violation of the U.S. Constitution and the Voting Rights Act.

When is the first presidential candidate debate?

Here are some key questions surrounding the upcoming presidential debates.

US judge blocks Floridaโ€™s new voter registration restrictions

A federal judge blocked Floridaโ€™s newest election law, saying restrictions on third-party voter registration organizations violated the U.S. Constitution.

Like voting by mail? Why you should update your status now

In December 2022, Seminole County had 100,000 vote-by-mail requests stored in its records. But thanks to a 2021 Florida law, all of those requests were wiped out in 2023.

DeSantis wants to push Disney lawsuit to after 2024 election

Gov. DeSantis would prefer to see the federal lawsuit the Walt Disney Company filed against him dismissed, but if it has to go forward, his attorneys are pushing for a trial date in 2025 โ€” a year after the presidential election he hopes to be a nominee in.

Supreme Court rejects GOP in North Carolina case that could have reshaped elections beyond the state

The Supreme Court has ruled that state courts can act as a check on their legislatures in redistricting and other issues affecting federal elections.

Osceola County to label nearly 36K voters inactive. How to find out if you are 1 of them

Thousands of Osceola County voters will soon be marked โ€œinactiveโ€ on the voter rolls and the county supervisor of elections office is trying to get the word out so those people can update their voter statuses.

Who is Will Hurd, Republican candidate for president?

The 45-year-old Hurd got into politics after first being a CIA officer, spending nine years in the CIA.

Florida abortion amendment effort passes 200K signatures, organizers say

An effort to put an amendment on the Florida 2024 ballot to protect abortion hit an important milestone this week, supporters said.

Who is Francis Suarez, Republican candidate for president?

Suarez hopes being the lone Hispanic candidate at the moment and his youth compared to other candidates can appeal to voters.

Who is Cornel West, Green Party candidate for president?

His candidacy could impact who eventually is elected president in 2024.

Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood running for reelection in 2024

Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood is running for reelection.

Breaking down the 2024 presidential candidates

Election Day 2024 might be more than a year away, but itโ€™s heating up big time now with many candidates throwing their hat into the ring in the past months. .

Who is Chris Christie, Republican candidate for president?

Christie is vying for the nationโ€™s top office after he served as governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018.

Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Democratic candidate for president?

In terms of political experience, Kennedy doesnโ€™t have anywhere near the credentials other family members have.

Who is Marianne Williamson, Democratic candidate for president?

Williamson also ran for president in 2020.

Who is Joe Biden, Democratic candidate for president?

Should he prevail, he would be 82 years old when sworn in for a second term.

Who is Donald Trump, Republican candidate for president?

Trump is hoping to follow in the footsteps of Grover Cleveland.

Who is Mike Pence, Republican candidate for president?

Pence will try to become the fourth since 1968 and the second consecutive past vice president to be elected president.

Who is Larry Elder, Republican candidate for president?

The 71-year-old Elder is familiar with the political world, but he comes from a much different perspective after spending a good portion of his life as a conservative talk show host and commentator.

Former New Jersey Gov. Christie kicks off 2024 Republican presidential bid with swipes at Trump

Republican former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has formally launched his presidential campaign.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer kicks off campaign for 6th mayoral election

Buddy Dyer was first elected mayor of the city of Orlando in 2003. That means this is his 20th year as mayor of the City Beautiful. Heโ€™s hoping to add another term in office.

Who is Nikki Haley, Republican candidate for president?

Haley hopes to break the ultimate barrier by becoming the first woman to be elected President of the United States.

Orange City councilwoman gets pushback after handing out nearly 2K flags for Memorial Day

Councilwoman Kellianne Marks, who is running for mayor, distributed the flags along with a campaign letter to homes throughout the community as a way to celebrate the holiday and announce her candidacy.

Mike Pence to launch campaign for president in Iowa June 7

Former Vice President Mike Pence will officially launch his widely expected campaign for the Republican nomination for president in Iowa next week, adding another candidate to the growing GOP field and putting him in direct competition with his former boss.

Meet Florida first lady Casey DeSantis. Former TV reporter, now presidential candidateโ€™s wife

Experts say Casey DeSantis has used what she honed in Jacksonville to help propel her husband to the heights of American politics โ€“ all the way to a presidential run.

DeSantis to speak at Orlando convention on education

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will be speaking at an education-related convention in Orlando on Friday following the announcement of his presidential run.

New Florida law allows governor to run for president without giving up seat

A Florida bill signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday would provide sweeping elections-rules changes โ€” including allowing DeSantis to run for president without resigning from his position.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis files declaration of candidacy for president

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis officially filed a declaration of candidacy for president.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expected to run for president. What you need to know

Ron DeSantis may have started out in 2019 as a more libertarian governor, but he soon began cultivating a populist conservative image.

5 of Gov. Ron DeSantisโ€™ most impactful Florida laws

Now in his fifth year as Florida governor, Ron DeSantis will have signed close to 1,000 bills by the time he is done with the 2023 legislative sessionโ€™s measures.

Voting rights groups sue Florida official after election fraud cases

The Florida chapters of two national organizations have filed a lawsuit against Floridaโ€™s secretary of state.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to announce presidential run on Twitter with Elon Musk, reports say

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisโ€™ presidential announcement will be made on Twitter.

DeSantisโ€™ presidential run is coming. Hereโ€™s what we could see in the campaign

Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to launch his presidential campaign as early as Wednesday, according to CBS News, first with a โ€œvirtualโ€ announcement followed days later by an appearance in DeSantisโ€™s hometown of Dunedin.

Judge withholds ruling in Orange County voter fraud case

A judge says he will not rule Friday in an Orange County womanโ€™s fight to get her voter fraud case dismissed.

Central Florida grassroots group to host town hall to amplify AAPI voters

Asian American Pacific Islanders Coming Together is hosting a town hall at the Orange County Supervisor of Elections office to raise awareness on AAPI issues in the community.

Orange County woman accuses Florida election police of intimidation

An Orange County woman accused Florida's Office of Election Crimes and Security of trying to intimidate those who register people to vote.

Florida House write-in candidate says he was duped into running. Now he wants to change the law

Robert โ€œFoxyโ€ Fox didnโ€™t think he would be actively running in a general election for the Florida House of Representatives.

Florida Senate passes controversial election law changes

The Florida Senate on Wednesday approved a sweeping elections bill aimed at continuing Republican leadersโ€™ efforts to crack down on voter-registration groups and ensuring Gov. Ron DeSantis doesnโ€™t have to resign from office to run for president.

Floridaโ€™s chief election officer sued over uninformative voter registration applications

Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd is the sole defendant in a federal lawsuit announced Wednesday that challenges the stateโ€™s uniform voter registration application.

Florida GOP set to remove hurdle to DeSantis White House bid

Florida Republicans are poised to change state law to allow GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president without having to leave office.

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