Josh Hawley makes surprising endorsement for McConnell successor

Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley on Friday announced his support for Texas Sen. John Cornyn in the race to replace Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell. To date, this is Cornyn's first public endorsement. Cornyn is running to replace McConnell along with Republican Sens. Rick Scott (Florida) and John Thune (South Dakota). “I support John Cornyn as […]
Even Gov. Josh Shapiro Couldn’t Have Saved Pennsylvania for the Democrats

In elections, we often talk less about the winners than the losers. As the saying goes, victory has many fathers, but defeat shows you exactly what went wrong. Pennsylvania's 2024 results provide a master class in Democratic Party collapse. While Trump defeated Kamala Harris by two points in the presidential election, Republicans won every statewide […]
‘Should have been Josh Shapiro’: Harris’ VP contenders passed over for Walz dodge massive campaign loss

As Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' running mate, a handful of Democrats who had previously sought a ticket to the presidential race avoided a crushing defeat in the race to President-elect Donald Trump. Mr. Trump received the 270 electoral votes needed to secure victory, and Ms. Harris conceded her candidacy in a phone call to Mr. […]
Democrat Josh Riley holds narrow lead over Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro in battle for NY-19 seat, state’s costliest race

Democrat Josh Riley appears poised to overwhelm incumbent Republican Rep. Mark Molinaro, who holds a narrow but clear lead in the race for a key seat in upstate New York. With 96% of votes counted as of early Wednesday morning, Mr. Riley had nearly 52% of the vote, to Mr. Molinaro's 48%, according to the […]
Fox News projects state Attorney General Josh Stein will win North Carolina governor’s race

The Fox News Decision Desk projects Democratic North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein to defeat Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in the gubernatorial race. In this high-stakes election, Stein, a progressive who won his current seat with support from term-limited Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, and Stein, who won his current seat in 2018 after an […]
Democrat Josh Stein Wins North Carolina Governor’s Race

Democratic Attorney General Josh Stein has defeated Republican Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson in a landslide to become North Carolina's next governor, Fox News reported. projected. The gubernatorial race was announced less than 10 minutes after the polls closed at 7:30 p.m., with less than 2% of votes counted, and Mr. Stein leading Mr. Robinson by […]
Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson loses North Carolina governor’s race to Democrat Josh Stein

North Carolina voters on Tuesday rejected scandal-plagued Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson and elevated state Attorney General Josh Stein to the governor's office. Mr. Stein received 775,821 votes (51.7%) and Mr. Robinson received 653,335 votes (43.6%), giving him 25% of the vote, the Associated Press reported. Stein will replace fellow Democrat Roy Cooper, who has […]
Marc Molinaro says opponent Josh Riley is even worse than this ex-pol

Freshman Congressman Mark Molinaro said of his current opponent that Andrew Cuomo is the lesser of two villains. A first-term Republican said Democrat Josh Riley is running an even more dishonest and deceptive campaign in Congress than he did in his 2018 matchup with the disgraced former governor. “On any given day, on any given […]
Gov. Josh Shapiro warns Musk may face scrutiny over ‘deeply concerning’ $1 million giveaways

Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said Sunday that Donald Trump-loving tech mogul Elon Musk is facing legal scrutiny over a $1 million donation aimed at getting people to register to vote. He suggested that he might face it. Musk, 53, will give registered voters in Pennsylvania or one of the other key battleground states between […]
JOSH HAMMER: The Collapse Of Kamala Harris

On July 26th, in the aftermath of the Democratic Party's brutal midsummer coup against its own democratically elected presidential candidate, this column featured the unintelligent and abusive Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's president. He predicted that elevating him to the quota would “backfire spectacularly.” More specifically, I wrote: “Effectively, the path to 270 […]