Georgia runoff: full steam ahead for Democrats as they aim to solidify Senate majority Polls suggest narrow lead for Raphael Warnock as party brings out big guns to campaign days before election The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2022
Donald Trump calls for end of US Constitution due to 'massive fraud' in 'false and fraudulent' 2020 presidential election The former US president takes to Truth Social to call for constitutional changes to throw out the results of the 2020 election, two days after offering his support for convicted January 6 rioters who have been "unfairly treated". ABC News · Dec 4, 2022
Georgia Republican slams Herschel Walker as ‘one of the worst candidates in our party’s history’ ‘I think I’ve got kids probably that could articulate the conservative platform better’ The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022
Florida law could help DeSantis 2024 run The latest developments have sparked heated discussions among legal experts Salon · Dec 4, 2022
Cobb faces 2nd state investigation into handling of absentee ballots ATLANTA — Georgia’s State Election Board met in an emergency session Saturday with its attorney after a judge ordered a later deadline for Cobb County absentee ballots in the runoff. Tribune News Service · Dec 4, 2022
Longtime Arizona GOP Rep. Jim Kolbe dies at 80 Jim Kolbe, who represented Arizona in Congress for more than two decades, has died The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2022
Trump: Constitution should be terminated due to "massive" election fraud "Our great 'Founder' did not want, and would not condone, False & Fraudulent Elections!" Trump wrote. Axios · Dec 3, 2022
The surprise winner in the new Democratic primary calendar The radical 2024 primary-calendar overhaul adopted yesterday by the DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee, plays into Warnock's hands. Axios · Dec 3, 2022
Predicting a Fragmented Vote in United States v. Texas I don't think there will be a five vote bloc on standing or the remedy. Reason · Dec 3, 2022
Crush of early voters sets up big election day in US Senate runoff ATLANTA — The busiest week of early voting in Georgia history concluded with over 1.8 million ballots cast before election day in the U.S. Senate runoff. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
Trump calls for end of Constitution Trump is not letting go of his grievances towards his last presidential loss Salon · Dec 3, 2022
In runoff, Warnock makes renewed effort with college students ATLANTA — In the last days before Tuesday’s runoff, Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., is stepping up efforts to court a crucial constituency for his base: college students. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
Out-of-state money increases as Georgia Senate race goes into overtime ATLANTA — Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., one of the nation’s most prolific political fundraisers, has always found a national draw for his campaign. Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022
Non-religious voters wield clout, tilt heavily Democratic Voters with no religious affiliation supported Democratic candidates and abortion rights by staggering percentages in the 2022 midterm elections The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 Iowa caucuses, built on myth, lose place at head of the line The Iowa caucuses and their outsize importance have largely been an exercise in myth-making
Salon · Dec 3, 2022 How democracy won in Michigan this year A grassroots movement in our state ended gerrymandering — and the results are clear. Your state can do it too
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 3, 2022 Women thrive economically in states with reproductive rights In Illinois, and in other states, reproductive health care rights have meant higher incomes and better overall conditions for women and children.
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 Defeated election conspiracists seek to lead Michigan GOP The Republicans who lost their races for Michigan’s top three statewide offices after promoting falsehoods about the 2020 presidential election are not planning to go quietly
WEKU · Dec 3, 2022 Republicans won House seats in blue New York. Those wins could help shape Congress A relative red wave in New York U.S. House races helped tip the balance of power in Congress. But several winners were moderate Republicans with little appetite for far-right provocation.
The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2022 Georgia candidates’ starkly divergent views on race could be key in runoff Senate hopefuls Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker’s contrasting beliefs will influence how voters turn out
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Halls of power(ball): New House members pick their offices via lottery WASHINGTON — As an aide for Rep.-elect Nick LaLota approached the box that held numbered buttons and her office fate in its wooden confines, she pulled out her phone to play Frank Sinatra’s “Luck Be a Lady.”
Los Angeles Times · Dec 3, 2022 Jackie Calmes: A not-so-lame lame duck Congress gives bipartisanship a try The archaic phrase "lame duck Congress" connotes a limping, limited thing. Yet the current postelection session is poised to prove anything but.
The Guardian - US · Dec 3, 2022 Newt Gingrich warns Republicans that Joe Biden is winning the fight Former speaker who led charge against Bill Clinton raises eyebrows with column heralding Democrat’s first-term success
Los Angeles Times · Dec 3, 2022 In California's final congressional race, Republican John Duarte wins Central Valley seat Republican farmer John Duarte won an open congressional seat in the Central Valley, defeating Democratic Assemblyman Adam Gray despite Democrats' strong voter registration advantage in the district.
Tribune News Service · Dec 3, 2022 Amid long lines, Georgia election set new one-day record of votes cast Friday ATLANTA — The final day of early voting ahead of next week’s Georgia Senate runoff was much like the first day, marked Friday by long lines at a number of voting locations and growing numbers.