Katie Porter’s speech against Trump at the Democratic Convention
Katie Porter’s campaign for California governor is making waves with bold, explicit messages aimed at voters. “F-Trump!” was the chant that echoed from the former congressman during the California Democratic Party convention in San Francisco on Saturday. This seems to be a response to his declining approval ratings after a recent video showed him confronting […]
First Financial Bank agrees to pay $10.1 million for convention center naming rights
First financial bank pays $10.1 million for convention center naming rights Downtown Cincinnati’s Convention Center has undergone a transformation, reopening after an 18-month closure for a $2.5 billion renovation. Earlier this month, it was officially named the First Financial Center. Our reporter, Lindsay Stone, was on hand for the unveiling. So, here it is—drumroll, please—the […]
Governor Kathy Hochul secures convention support to be the Democratic candidate for governor
Syracuse – New York Democrats Endorse Hochul for Re-election New York Democrats have officially backed Governor Kathy Hochul, who received the party’s endorsement during the convention in Syracuse on Friday. This endorsement seems to indicate that Hochul plans to frame the November election largely around President Trump’s influence. Hochul secured a convincing 85% of the […]
Mayor Karen Bass changes convention with City Address
Mayor Karen Bass Takes Campaign to the Streets Mayor Karen Bass opted for a vibrant campaign speech at the Expo Center on Monday instead of delivering it at City Hall. With a critical election year approaching, this break from tradition felt intentional. The event faced some issues right from the start. Ongoing construction around the […]
Trump favors Nevada and Texas as potential sites for the GOP midterm convention
President Donald Trump is leaning towards hosting the first-ever midterm convention for Republicans in either Nevada or Texas later this year, as indicated by sources familiar with the discussions. However, this initial preference for location doesn’t exclude the possibility of other cities being potential hosts, according to those involved. Last week, the Republican National Committee […]
RNC agrees to rule change for midterm convention
RNC Takes Major Step Toward Midterm Convention The Republican National Committee (RNC) is moving forward with plans for its inaugural midterm convention. On Friday, the RNC approved modifications to party rules that empower Chairman Joe Gruters to convene a convention during midterm election years. Generally, national political conventions are reserved for presidential election years, aiming […]
RNC suggests altering rules to allow for midterm convention
RNC Moves Forward with Plans for Midterm Convention The Republican National Committee (RNC) is making significant strides towards organizing its first midterm convention. On Thursday, the RNC announced amendments to its party rules that would empower Chairman Joe Gruters to “convene a special ceremonial convention outside of the presidential campaign period,” as per a memo […]
Advisers to Trump consider hosting a midterm convention in Las Vegas
Republican Convention Plans in Las Vegas for 2026 President Donald Trump’s advisers are exploring the option of hosting the Republican convention in Las Vegas in 2026. This comes after Trump announced a departure from the traditional practice of holding conventions solely during presidential election years. In a post on Truth Social in September, Trump stated, […]
A convention of states is the only solution to repair a deeply flawed Washington.
The State of Our Democracy Our democratic system is, frankly, in a tough spot. The national debt has skyrocketed to an astonishing 37 trillion dollars. The Peterson Foundation highlights that this debt is ballooning by a trillion every five months. And it seems the public is feeling the pressure; a 2023 Pew Research Center poll […]
Proposal for a ‘Cheesecake Convention’ for mayoral candidates at Junior’s: A platform for the community
Junior Cheesecake Owner Invites Mayoral Candidates for a Unique Forum Alan Rosen, the owner of the well-known Junior Cheesecake Company in Brooklyn, has extended an invitation to mayoral candidates to join him in a unique dining experience. This will take place just one week before the upcoming elections. Rosen, who represents the third generation of […]