Posts Tagged ‘candidates’

Top House GOP campaigner urges candidates to ’embrace’ Trump

The leader of the House GOP campaign arm is urging his colleagues to “embrace” former President Trump, which he contends is a winning strategy across all districts.  Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) is encouraging his conference colleagues to support Trump, the presumptive GOP nominee in 2024, in his push to regain the Oval Office and welcome… […]

Third-Party Candidates Will Swing The Election

Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Although my focus is on markets rather than politics, it’s impossible to forecast markets without understanding what’s going on in the political realm. While there are important Senate and House races this year, all eyes are focused on the presidential race likely (as of now) to be between Joe […]

Right Wing Round-Up: None Of These Candidates

Charlie Nash @ Mediaite: Nikki Haley Loses Nevada Primary Without Trump on the Ballot to ‘None of These Candidates.’ Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley lost Nevada’s GOP primary on Tuesday to “none of these candidates” in a humiliating defeat. AJ McDougall @ The Daily Beast: House GOP Suffers Spectacular Double Fail on Mayorkas, Israel Package. […]

Presidential candidates don’t know when to fold

Why do these candidates so frequently postpone their reckoning with reality for so long? While each has his or her own psychology, from my experience there are some understandable reasons. Source

Democratic group focused on young candidates rakes in $3M in fourth quarter

A Democratic group that aims to recruit and support young candidates for state legislative office announced that it had raised more than $3 million in the latest quarter of fundraising.   Leaders We Deserve — a group founded by activist David Hogg along with Kevin Lata, Rep. Maxwell Frost’s (D-Fla.) former campaign manager — announced… […]

GOP candidates point to China when asked about threat of climate change

GOP presidential candidates former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed to emissions from China and promised to eliminate the Biden administration’s environmental policies when asked about the threat of climate change at an Iowa debate Wednesday. Moderator Jake Tapper noted that 2023 was the warmest year ever recorded and that… […]

Voter Turnout Plunges In Hong Kong After Rules Shut Out Pro-Democracy Candidates

HONG KONG (AP) — Voter turnout plunged below 30% in Hong Kong’s first district council elections since new rules introduced under Beijing’s guidance effectively shut out all pro-democracy candidates, setting a record low since the former British colony returned to Chinese rule in 1997. According to official data on Monday, 27.5% of the city’s 4.3 […]

Declining GOP debate ratings won’t help candidates catch Trump

Fewer and fewer people are watching the GOP’s presidential debates, raising sharper questions about their relevance in a cycle where the party’s front-runner, former President Donald Trump, is skipping them. Fewer than 7 million people tuned in for this week’s debate, where Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis both got solid reviews for their performances. But with a dwindling audience… […]

Biden Campaign Claims It ‘Significantly’ Outraised Republican Candidates

President Joe Biden’s campaign for reelection raised over $71 million in the third quarter of the fiscal year, his team announced Sunday. Source

Only SANE Political Candidates Living Under Continual Threat By Crime Syndicate

Presidential Election Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suffers assassination scare: Armed man is detained at campaign rally Comment:  The Crime Cabal is known as the JEWISH MAFIA or British Empire. The man claimed to be part of his security detail Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Meg Kinnard, AP TBS 16/09/2023 – 04:30 CDT Compartir en Facebook Compartir en Twitter […]

The Apprentice: GOP Primary Edition – Trump Slams Opponents as ‘Job Candidates’

Former President Donald Trump bashed his Republican primary opponents on Wednesday while speaking to striking autoworkers in Michigan, stating they “are all running for a job” in his administration if he is elected and that he does not think he sees vice president material in the field.  Source

*** GOP Debate Livewire *** Trump to Meet Striking Autoworkers as 7 Other Candidates Debate in California

The second GOP presidential debate will occur at 9:00 p.m. ET Wednesday in Simi Valley, California, but the real action is happening thousands of miles away where frontrunner Donald Trump will host an event with striking auto workers. Source

Only 7 GOP Candidates Qualify for 2nd RNC Debate

The Republican National Committee (RNC) released the names of presidential candidates who qualify for Wednesday night’s debate. Source

Candidates won’t make closing statements in next GOP debate

Candidates participating in the second Republican primary debate this month will not be allowed an opportunity to make closing statements, The Hill has learned. According to a memo sent to the campaigns by Fox News Media, which is hosting the debate with the Republican National Committee, moderators will not allow for any opening or closing… […]

Republican candidates hit Biden on inflation, immigration at debate

Republican candidates during their first debate on Wednesday attacked President Biden on a range of policies that included inflation, immigration, Ukraine and the southern border, giving a glimpse into the type of attack lines forming against the incumbent in the 2024 presidential campaign.  The first statement by a candidate, made by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis,… […]

GOP candidates trade insults at testy debate: Recap

Nine Republican presidential candidates were on air tonight, in two forums. Eight candidates took the stage in Milwaukee, looking for a moment to set themselves apart from one another but also to gain traction in the race to beat former President Trump, who declined to participate in the debate because of his commanding lead. Trump… […]

GOP candidates lock horns over federal abortion ban in first debate

The Republican divide over whether federal government should restrict abortion access was on full display during the first GOP primary presidential debate of the 2024 race on Wednesday. Fox News’ Martha MacCallum, who co-moderated the debate, asked the candidates for their plans for action on abortion. She noted how abortion has consistently been a losing… […]

Fox News Loses Control of GOP Debate, Scolds Crowd, Candidates: ‘We Can’t Hear’

Fox News lost control of the Republican’s primary debate Wednesday evening by the moderator’s own admission. Source

DeSantis Looks Around After Candidates Asked if They Would Support Trump if ‘Convicted in Court of Law’

Republican candidates revealed Wednesday night if they would support former President Donald Trump if he were “convicted in a court of law,” with some delaying raising their hand — including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who looked around first — and former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson standing as the only individual who refused to make that […]

*** GOP Debate Livewire *** Candidates Face Off in Milwaukee as Trump Sits with Tucker Carlson Instead

The 2024 GOP presidential primary is now officially underway as several candidates face off on the debate stage in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but the biggest elephant is not in the room. Source

Poll: Most Republicans Trust Trump over Other Candidates to Handle Crime

Most Republican likely primary voters trust former President Donald Trump to handle the issue of crime rather than his GOP competitors, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Monday found. Source

GOP presidential candidates slam FBI over Durham report

“THEY ARE SCUM, LIKE COCKROACHES ALL OVER WASHINGTON, D.C.,” the former president posted to Truth Social early Tuesday morning. “Congratulations to John Durham on a Report that is being praised for its quality, importance, and professionalism, by friend and foe alike.” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has yet to announce a presidential bid, said there’s […]

The number of candidates vying for Turkey’s elections is on the rise, and the result remains uncertain…

In Turkey, the active pre-election struggle of opposition and government candidates for the presidency of the country continues. So far, four candidates have been registered. These are the leader of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), representative of the “Republican Alliance” bloc and incumbent President Recep Erdoğan; Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of the Popular Republican […]

Candidates for RNC chair are set to square off

The race for chair of the Republican National Committee has been a sleepy affair in recent years. But that could change at the upcoming winter meeting. The candidates running for the top spot at the committee will square off in a forum later this month, according to an email on the rules and procedures for […]

10 Potential Candidates To Challenge McCarthy For Speaker

As voting for Presiding Officer over the House Of Representatives stretches into a 14th ballot, some analysts have begun calling for an outsider to energize the stalled process, rather than continuing with negotiations centered around Kevin McCarthy. There must be some qualified being other than the California Republican at the center of the gridlock – […]

How the GOP’s Far-Right Candidates Fared

On Election Day, Democrats braced for a red wave that could put the GOP’s most extreme candidates into office. But nearly a week later, that wave looks more like a trickle. Americans generally rejected the party’s far-right candidates, though many of these far-right candidates have yet to accept the will of the people. In Michigan, […]

Tunisia elections: 1058 candidates run, 7 electoral constituencies without candidates

Tunisia's Independent High Authority for Elections (ISIE) announced the acceptance of 1,058 candidacy applications for the legislative elections scheduled to be held on 17 December. "We accepted 1,058 candidacy applications for the legislative elections out of 1,427," shared Head of ISIE Farouk Bouasker in a press conference on Thursday. He added: "363 candidacy applications were […]

Watch: Trump Releases Ad Highlighting America First Candidates Days Before Midterms

Former President Donald Trump released an ad urging voters to support America first Republican candidates to “help save America,” just days before next week’s midterm elections.  Source

CDC’s Child Killer Jab Move Puts Dem Candidates On The Hot Seat

hypocrisy hĭ-pŏk′rĭ-sē noun The practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or possess; falseness. An act or instance of such falseness. Dissimulation of one’s real character or belief; especially, a false assumption of piety or virtue; a feigning to be better than one is; the action or character of a […]

NZ: At a Christchurch City Council hosted “meet the candidates” meeting, vaccinated candidates were asked to stand up!

Posted recently @ Facebook, commentary included. “A Christchurch city council hosted “meet the candidates” meeting in the lead up to the local body elections. They literally made the candidates stand up if they were vaccinated and alienated those who were not. This is simply unacceptable and disgusting. The Christchurch City Council is literally trying to […]

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