Governor Newsom’s surprising ‘dark horse’ candidate jumps significantly in unexpected new poll

A gubernatorial candidate viewed by Gavin Newsom’s team as a potential dark horse has recently gained ground in the polls. Xavier Becerra, the former Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Joe Biden, has experienced a notable boost in his approval ratings following the abrupt withdrawal of Eric Swalwell from the race. Swalwell, who […]
Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed ridicules Usha Vance during podcast comments

Backlash for Abdul El-Sayed Over Comments on J.D. Vance Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Michigan Senate candidate, is receiving significant criticism following remarks he made about Vice President J.D. Vance during a podcast. El-Sayed didn’t hold back, particularly targeting Vance’s marriage to Usha Vance. On the Allen Analysis Show, he stated, “What do you think goes […]
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed states that Israel is just as harmful as Hamas.

El-Sayed Compares Israel to Hamas in Controversial Remarks Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Michigan, stated on Sunday that he believes Israel is “just as evil” as Hamas, the designated terrorist group. During an appearance on CNN’s “Inside Politics,” El-Sayed responded to a question about the comparison between the two, saying, […]
Supporters of Newsom considering unexpected gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra

Governor Gavin Newsom’s advisors are apparently looking into the possibility of Xavier Becerra stepping in as the next governor following a noticeable uptick in his poll numbers after Eric Swalwell’s exit from the race. Becerra, who previously held the position of Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Biden, has emerged as a strong […]
Conservative CEO of a gay dating app chooses candidate for California governor.

Grindr CEO Endorses San Jose Mayor for California Gubernatorial Race George Allison, the CEO of Grindr, has made his preference known in the upcoming California gubernatorial race. Once identifying as a conservative, he endorsed moderate San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and wrote a substantial check of $7,000 to support his campaign. “I’m rooting for Matt […]
Mamdani supports City Council candidate who alleged sexual harassment by Andrew Cuomo.

Mayor Endorses Boylan in City Council Race NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zoran Mamdani has backed Lindsey Boylan, the first woman to publicly accuse former Governor Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment, in her City Council campaign. This endorsement is part of her efforts to leverage political influence in the ongoing Democratic race. Mamdani […]
Candidate Michael Blake removes sympathy posts after expressing admiration for murderer Justin Fairfax

Not quite a killer’s instinct. A candidate for the New York state legislature, Michael Blake, faced considerable backlash after he made several social media posts expressing sympathy for Justin Fairfax following the former Virginia lieutenant governor’s tragic murder-suicide earlier this week. Blake, who is competing against Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres in the upcoming NY-15 race, […]
Minnesota GOP Senate Candidate Michele Tafoya Proposes Citizenship Option for Undocumented Immigrants

Michele Tafoya, the Republican candidate for the Senate in Minnesota, has indicated potential support for a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants while discussing her stance on a recently proposed Republican amnesty bill. In an appearance on Will Cain’s radio show on April 9, Tafoya addressed the DIGNIDAD Act, a bill backed by several Republican […]
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner expresses regret for using the ‘R-word’

Progressive U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner issued an apology on Wednesday for using the R-word during an interview about his tattoo controversy. In a conversation with a news outlet, Platner shared his initial reaction when he found out that he was accused of having a Nazi tattoo. This stemmed from his tattoo of a skull […]
Montana candidate Ryan Busse reacts after his son’s ‘Heil Hitler’ posts come to light

The son of a political hopeful has faced backlash over disturbing social media posts that openly express anti-Semitic sentiments, including phrases like “Heil Hitler” and derogatory comments about Israel. Ryan Busse, his father, is running to fill the seat of Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke in Montana. He identifies as “anti-Zionist” and has mocked support for […]