The Latest Breaking News from Republican Party

2020 results denier to oversee voting in rural Nevada county

County commissioners in rural Nevada have appointed a new top election official who has denied that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election and promises to implement plans to count every single vote by hand, in place of electronic vote tabulating machines

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Election skeptics rise in GOP races to run state elections

The Trump-endorsed Arizona lawmaker who won the GOP nomination for secretary of state is the latest candidate to advance to the November ballot for a post overseeing state elections while denying the results of the last one

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Takeaways from Washington primary: Herrera Beutler, Newhouse may become rare figures in surviving Trump impeachment vote

SEATTLE — Tuesday night’s initial ballot returns in the Aug. 2 primary carried lessons for Republicans and Democrats as they regroup for the fall general election. A look at four top takeaways:

Tribune News Service · Aug 3, 2022

McCain melts down over Arizona results

“Congratulations to my home state for full making the transition to full blown MAGA/conspiracy theory/fraudster"

Salon · Aug 3, 2022

GOPer targets Medicare, Social Security

Johnson called to end Social Security and Medicare as "mandatory" spending programs

Salon · Aug 3, 2022

With rural Texas watching, Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke dig in on school vouchers fight

O’Rourke is hammering Abbott over vouchers on the campaign trail in rural Texas, where Democrats know they need to do better and where vouchers are a political hot potato for Republicans.

The Texas Tribune · Aug 3, 2022

Why the Jan. 6 hearings should be making corporations nervous

The world is watching the Jan. 6 hearings in the United States in dismay and contemplating the possible end of the American democratic experiment.

The Conversation · Aug 3, 2022

Kansas proves it: People want abortion

Republicans did everything they could to keep pro-choicers from the polls, yet the abortion ban went down in flames

Salon · Aug 3, 2022

The Democratic Establishment Teamed Up With Trump To Oust Peter Meijer

Michigan's 3rd district has produced two consecutive freedom-oriented Republican lawmakers. Tuesday's results ensure that there won't be a third.

Reason · Aug 3, 2022

Nashville council axes GOP convention bid; Milwaukee in line

Nashville’s metro council has dealt what's likely final blow to hosting the next Republican National Convention

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022