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John Fetterman, in 1st interview since stroke, talks recovery and return to US Senate campaign trail

PITTSBURGH — In his first media interview since suffering a stroke days before the May primary election, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democrats’ torchbearer for one of the country’s most important U.S. Senate races, told the Post-Gazette on Wednesday that he’s “feeling really good,” said he has “nothing to…

Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022

US Senate candidate John Fetterman, in first interview since stroke, talks recovery and return to campaign trail

PITTSBURGH — In his first media interview since suffering a stroke days before the May primary election, Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democrats' torchbearer for one of the country's most important U.S. Senate races, told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Wednesday that he's "feeling really good," said he has "nothing…

Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022

US Senate introduces bills to safeguard future elections

Legislation would address threats to the electoral process but does not have enough votes to overcome the filibuster.

Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2022

Sidelined by a health scare, Fetterman readies a return to the Senate campaign trail

Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman's expected return to the campaign trail comes as issues such as abortion rights and gun violence have taken on a new intensity.

WEKU · Jul 16, 2022

Rand Paul raises $3.1 million in second quarter for Senate re-election

WASHINGTON — Rand Paul is set to report raising $3.1 million over the last three months for his U.S. Senate race against Democratic nominee Charles Booker this fall.

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Jul 15, 2022

LZ Granderson: Herschel Walker is unfit to serve in the US Senate

The current incarnation of anti-intellectualism in Republican politics — epitomized by the campaign of former football star Herschel Walker for U.S. Senate in Georgia — started in earnest in the winter of 2012 with a quip from former Sen. Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania, who was seeking the Republican presidential nomination.…

Los Angeles Times · Jul 15, 2022

North Carolina's Green Party says Democrats are working to keep it off 2022 ballot

The North Carolina Board of Elections, which is controlled by Democrats, has — so far — refused to give the Green Party a spot on the ballot, citing possible fraud in their ballot petition.

WEKU · Jul 15, 2022

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 31

July 14, 2022

Ballotpedia · Jul 14, 2022

Eight candidates are running in the August 9 Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin

Eight candidates are running in the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin on August 9, 2022. Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes, Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry, and former State Rep. Tom Nelson lead in fundraising and media attention. Kou Lee, Steven Olikara, Peter Peckarsky, and Darrell…

Ballotpedia · Jul 14, 2022

Why Kemp-Warnock voters could factor into 2022 race

Betty Florence's voting history is all over the political map.

Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022