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Big K Street players spend more as election uncertainty brews - Roll Call

K Street’s 10 biggest spenders have shelled out a combined $238.3 million on federal lobbying so far this year, amid midterm uncertainty.  

Roll Call · Oct 21, 2022

The important role played by secretaries of state in administering fair elections is changing – and not in a good way

The state officials who administer fair, accessible and secure elections have historically operated quietly without garnering much public attention. Elections happen, votes are counted, the winners are declared and democracy moves on.

The Conversation · Oct 21, 2022

When are the midterm elections?

Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

In Michigan, the same issues motivate voters in different ways

Gary Spagnuolo usually votes for Republicans, but this year he plans to support Elissa Slotkin, the Democrat seeking a third term in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District.

Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022

Commentary: Are Republicans and big business headed for a breakup?

The alliance between big business and the Republican Party, one of the oldest in U.S. politics, is unusually frayed these days. The question is whether there will be a complete unraveling.

Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022

Republicans plan to torpedo key Biden policies as polls predict midterm victory

House minority leader Kevin McCarthy hinted at measures his party would take if it reclaims majority in the lower chamber

The Guardian - US · Oct 21, 2022

Candidate hopes to break GOP's California losing streak

California Republicans have their sights and money set on controller candidate Lanhee Chen in their quest to recapture statewide office

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

GOP's Georgia challenge: Persuading Trump backers to vote

Eager Republican volunteers are knocking on doors in Georgia, trying to persuade reluctant conservatives and supporters of Donald Trump to register to vote in next month’s midterm elections

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

Biden hopes to boost Fetterman in Pennsylvania, where the president has roots

PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden stood at the edge of a bridge with Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman on Thursday and talked mostly about the bridge.

Los Angeles Times · Oct 21, 2022

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‘Trump has created a cult,’ North Carolina's Cooper says in campaigning for Democratic governors

Tribune News Service · Oct 21, 2022