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Donald Trump the embattled ‘incumbent’

Former President Donald Trump kicked off the first presidential debate on Tuesday night with a message: first on point, then on offense. While he kept things low-key and riffed on immigration and the economy, Vice President Kamala Harris was perfectly attuned to the deeply unpopular incumbent president and went on the defensive with detailed points. […]

New poll reveals Republican edging Dem incumbent in key battleground Senate race

A new poll in a key Senate race that will determine whether Republicans regain control of the Senate shows the Republican candidate holding an advantage over the incumbent Democratic candidate. Republican Senate candidate Tim Sheehy holds a six-point lead over his two-way opponent, Democratic Sen. Jon Tester of Montana, 51% to 45%, in an AARP […]

Harris Casts Trump as Incumbent, Takes Credit for Her Admin’s Record

Vice President Kamala Harris has shown two sides to her campaign, claiming credit for some of the Biden-Harris administration’s accomplishments while simultaneously positioning former President Donald Trump as the incumbent president. This contradiction falsely positions Trump as responsible for three situations that have arisen under the Biden-Harris administration: a surge in immigrant crime, soaring inflation […]

Incumbent Harris Can’t ‘Wash Off’ Biden’s Blunders

Political commentator Scott Jennings said on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday that Vice President Kamala Harris cannot “write off” the mistakes of the Biden-Harris administration. “Do you agree with the assessment that Donald Trump is still ahead? So the numbers are still on the right trajectory, the wrong trajectory. It’s still an election […]

Incumbent GOP Rep. Pete Stauber wins Minnesota Congressional District 8 primary

Pete Stauber, a former police officer and incumbent Republican member of the Minnesota House of Representatives, defeated a Republican challenger on Tuesday night, advancing to November’s general election and set to face off against the winner of Tuesday night’s Minnesota 8th District Democratic Primary. Stauber, who has served in the House since January 2019, is […]