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California Post
nypost. com > 04/16/2026 > us-news > dem-candidates-scrambling-for-eric-swalwells-votes-lean-on-family-man-image

Dem candidates scrambling for Eric Swalwell's votes lean on family man image

4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (425+ words) The collapse of Eric Swalwell's campaign and career is creating an opening for lower-polling Democrats in the California governor's race " and some candidates are leaning into the family man image. Among those looking to capitalize on Swalwell's exit after a…...

Bangor Daily News
bangordailynews. com > 04/16/2026 > opinion > letters > letter-nirav-shah-outstanding-candidate-for-governor-joam40zk0w

Letter: Dr. Shah is an outstanding candidate for governor

4+ hour ago  (252+ words) Attending the Democratic gubernatorial primary debate'in Topsham last month was a joy. 'Five thoughtful and capable candidates presented their credentials and positions without sniping at each other and at times were complimentary of what one another had accomplished. Orion Performing…...

The Sydney Morning Herald
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Creepy: He rose to the top of US politics, even as the rumours swirled

3+ hour, 2+ min ago  (1464+ words) Washington: When Cheyenne Hunt first arrived on Capitol Hill as a staffer in 2020, several other young women working there warned her privately: Stay away from Representative Eric Swalwell. The California Democrat could be "creepy," Hunt said other women told her,…...

Kentucky Lantern
kentuckylantern. com > 04/16/2026 > stivers

Beshear says KY GOP leader could benefit from election law change to fund a state campaign " Kentucky Lantern

3+ hour, 23+ min ago  (441+ words) Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear says a change in Kentucky's election laws could bolster a sitting lawmaker to run for his office in the future "particularly Republican Senate President Robert Stivers. However, the GOP leader said he didn't ask for the…...

My Buckhannon
mybuckhannon. com > upshur-county-candidate-forum-2026-watch-the-full-video-and-read-the-biographies-of-each-candidate

Upshur County Candidate Forum 2026: Watch the full video and read the biographies of each candidate

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (1791+ words) The Buckhannon-Upshur Chamber of Commerce, West Virginia Wesleyan College Student Senate and My Buckhannon recently sponsored a candidate forum featuring several local races in the upcoming May 12 Primary Election. Channel 3 was on hand to livestream the event. Candidates were also…...

The Center Square
thecentersquare. com > wisconsin > article_61d51a3f-0c6b-41ae-bc73-4e55cb578556. html

Steil: Progress difficult on Capitol Hill

19+ hour ago  (390+ words) (The Center Square) "One of Wisconsin's Republican congressmen says it could be a "frustrating" return to Capitol Hill this week. Congress is back after a two-week break, and Rep. Bryan Steil said there is a lot on the to-do list....

@WGEM
wgem. com > 04/16/2026 > iowa-election-officials-demonstrate-voting-system-security-ahead-primary

Iowa election officials demonstrate voting system security ahead of primary

8+ hour, 46+ min ago  (288+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa State Capitol Bureau) - With Iowa's gubernatorial primary less than two months away, election officials say the state's voting system is secure. Polk County election officials gave voters a behind-the-scenes look at how they are…...

@Fox Business
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25th Amendment: Bill proposes new panel help declare presidential fitness

15+ hour, 42+ min ago  (395+ words) Some lawmakers are calling for the 25th Amendment to be invoked against President Trump following his posts threatening Iran. Constitutional law expert Robert Mc Whirter weighs in." A bill proposed by Democratic Representative Jamie Raskin this week looks to establish a…...

Union Leader. com
unionleader. com > opinion > op-eds > hon-john-mann-nh-energy-policy-should-serve-residents-not-out-of-state-billionaires > article_3816d5ad-f05e-4435-b401-82de4bb2276e. amp. html

Hon. John Mann: NH energy policy should serve residents, not out-of-state billionaires

5+ hour ago  (293+ words) Union Leader. com I write in response to Rep Michael Vose's op-ed, "The Power of Truth About Energy & Climate." As chairman of the New Hampshire House Science, Technology, and Energy Committee (STE), Representative Vose holds a position I occupied for…...

DCCC
dccc. org > on-tax-day-reminder-that-rob-bresnahan-is-getting-rich-off-his-vote-to-slash-his-own-taxes

On Tax Day, Reminder that Rob Bresnahan is "Getting Rich" Off His Vote to Slash His Own Taxes

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (137+ words) Keep up with the DCCC! Text BLUE to 43700 Text BLUE to 43700 But not Congressman Rob Bresnahan. That's because he'voted to give himself a major tax break, reportedly to the tune of'anywhere between $19, 300 and $23, 600." DCCC Spokesperson Eli Cousin: Congressman Rob Bresnahan…...