State and Local Elections - Page 47

May 23, 2025

NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani defends BDS support amid Israel controversy

Zohran Mamdani, backed by Democratic Socialists, defends BDS support and critiques Israel, sparking debate in New York City's mayoral race and among Jewish groups.

May 20, 2025

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announces Georgia governor bid, slams Trump in campaign video

Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms attacks President Donald Trump in campaign video as she launches a Peach State gubernatorial bid

May 20, 2025

Soros-backed Philly DA could face uphill battle for re-election if GOP write-in scheme succeeds

In deep-blue Philadelphia, the GOP is urging its primary voters to write in the Democrat challenging Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner in the hopes of getting him to the general election.

May 13, 2025

Republican group lays out plan to gain ground in 2 key Dem-leaning states in 2025 elections

The Republican State Leadership Committee is on the offense for November's elections in two key blue states it sees as ripe for the GOP to gain ground in.

May 13, 2025

GOP Rep. Randy Feenstra files paperwork for Iowa gubernatorial run

U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra, R-Iowa, filed paperwork on Monday to run for Iowa governor in the 2026 election to replace Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds.

May 12, 2025

Far-left mayor arrested at ICE facility denies impeding law enforcement, says protest 'absolutely' effective

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka said in a debate Monday his actions that got him arrested days earlier at an ICE facility were "absolutely" an effective protest against President Donald Trump.

May 10, 2025

Florida state lawmaker who recently ditched Democratic label announces gubernatorial bid

Florida state Sen. Jason Pizzo, who recently announced he was switching to no party affiliation, says he plans to run for Sunshine State governor

May 7, 2025

Son of independent US senator mounts Maine gubernatorial bid

Angus King III, a son of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, has mounted a 2026 Maine gubernatorial bid as a Democrat, declaring, "if you know my dad, you know my values."

May 6, 2025

NJ Dems seek to bar imprisoned Bob Menendez from future office as GOP targets his state pension

If Republicans have their way, Bob Menendez will no longer receive a state pension, and if Democrats win out, he will also be banished from public service for life.

May 6, 2025

First GOP candidate enters race to flip Wisconsin governor's seat

Wisconsin Republican gubernatorial candidate Josh Schoemann joins 'Fox & Friends First' after launching his campaign and details how he plans to work with President Donald Trump.