Nadhim Zahawi to stand down as MP at next general election | Nadhim Zahawi
Nadhim Zahawi, a former prime minister under Boris Johnson, has become the latest Conservative MP to announce he will not stand in the general election again. Mr Zahawi, who was first elected in 2010, said on Thursday: “I now feel the time is right for a new and energetic Conservative Party to represent Stratford-upon-Avon.” Mr […]
‘I promise you’ Donald Trump won’t accept election results if he loses
President Biden on Wednesday expressed deep doubts about whether former President Trump would accept the results of November’s election if he loses, calling it a “dangerous” move by his opponent. “This guy is not a Democrat with a small ‘d’,” Biden told CNN’s Erin Burnett. “This is Trump… and he might not accept the results […]
House GOP eyes election safeguards to block ‘dangerously high number’ of illegal immigrants from voting
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) on Wednesday announced legislation aimed at preventing noncitizens from voting in U.S. elections. Prime Minister Johnson joined House and Senate bill leaders, Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Sen. Mike Lee, at the base of the Capitol to promote the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. He held a press conference […]
Kemp signs election laws after swing state was center of Democratic attacks in 2020
Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) signed a new election law, adding to the several already signed since the 2021 legislative session, spurred by concerns from Democrats and Republicans about voting processes in the Peach State following the 2020 election. The state is expected to be a pivotal race again for President Joe Biden and former President […]
Mike Johnson Expects to Lead House Republicans After Election
Embattled House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) told reporters on Tuesday that he expects to remain the House Republican leader after the November election. Johnson appears to feel qualified for the post despite forming a coalition with House Democrats. He faces a motion to vacate the speakership on Wednesday after allowing Democrats to take over the […]
Robert Jenrick follows Braverman in criticising PM after local election results – UK politics live | Politics
important events john swinney The BBC said it was a “huge surprise” to be the first Scottish minister to arrive at the opening court for the oath of office. david wallace lockhart I will report it. John Swinney opened the court and will soon be sworn in as the first minister. He said it all […]
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp Signs Election Rules Bill into Law
Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill Tuesday that establishes rules and processes for how to register to vote and conduct elections. kemp signed Garrison Douglas, President Kemp’s press secretary, signed Senate Bill 189 (SB189) into law on Tuesday. Confirmed to USA Today. SB 189 creates a process to help counties remove certain voters […]
With 2024 presidential contest looming, Georgia governor signs new election changes into law
Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill Tuesday that makes additional changes to Georgia’s election laws ahead of the 2024 presidential election in the battleground state. It also includes the definition of probable cause for removal from the voter rolls if a voter’s eligibility is called into question. Republican activists have challenged more than 100,000 voters […]
Indiana election results: Victoria Spartz wins after bruising House primary
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-IN), the first Ukrainian-born member of Congress, held on to her seat in Indiana’s 5th Congressional District just months after she decided to run for reelection in a primary fight against eight GOP rivals on Tuesday. She won her GOP primary with 39.1% of the vote after the Associated Press called the […]
Indiana election results: Sen. Mike Braun wins GOP gubernatorial primary
Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) won a Republican primary to succeed Gov. Eric Holcomb in the Indiana governor’s mansion, breaking through a crowded six-way race that caused a record amount of spending and blanketed the state in ads. The Associated Press called the race for Braun at 7 p.m. Eastern when all the polls closed statewide. […]