Trump threatens primary against Texas conservative Chip Roy
President-elect Trump on Thursday accused Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) of “getting in the way” of pushing to raise the debt ceiling as part of funding the government. He encouraged them to consider challenging the lawmaker in the general election. I'll talk. “Very unpopular Texas 'Congressman' Chip Roy is sabotaging big Republican wins as […]
Trump: Republicans who back spending bill without debt increase should face primary
President-elect Trump on Wednesday put the debt ceiling issue at the center of efforts to keep the government open, calling on Republican lawmakers to support a continuing resolution that does not include raising the debt ceiling to confront key challenges. President Trump on the same day called on Republicans to approve a clean emergency funding […]
Democrat Ritchie Torres’ torrent of attacks against own party fuels primary showdown buzz in New York
New York state Rep. Ritchie Torres is considering a run for New York governor, raising his national profile amid a wave of criticism of his party's leadership. Torres has been a vocal opponent of Blue Stronghold's progressive criminal justice policies and has criticized Gov. Kathy Hochul's way of running the Empire State, potentially hurting her […]
Mayor Adams won’t rule out joining GOP while facing crowded field of Dems in primary
Mayor Eric Adams on Friday refused to rule out joining the Republican Party as he prepares for re-election in a crowded field of Democrats. The Democratic mayor, who was a Republican from 1995 to 2002, gave no answers in two interviews. “Have you ever thought about returning to the Republican Party?” Adams was asked during […]
Andrew Cuomo will win NYC mayor Dem primary if he runs — thanks to ranked-choice voting: adviser
If Andrew Cuomo jumps into the race in next year's Democratic primary for New York mayor, he would be the favorite to win, an adviser to the former governor argues. “I'd be lying if I said I haven't seen the data that answers that question,” Melissa DeRosa said on Mark Halperin's show. 2way tonight on […]
Top Harris campaign aide admits not having a Democratic primary was ‘the cardinal sin’
Harris campaign aide David Plouffe told The Atlantic that the Democratic Party's failure to hold a presidential primary was a “mortal sin” amid discussion of the campaign's loss to President-elect Donald Trump. spoke. “Given the headwinds, I don't know which Democrats would have won. But if there was a primary where a bunch of people […]
Far-Left Group Threatens Primary Challenges Against Establishment Democrats
According to the radical progressive Justice Democratic Movement, it's time to “clean up jobs” within the Democratic Party. They are threatening to target entrenched Democrats in “deep blue” districts in 2024, citing party leadership failures and alignment with billionaires. Donors according to left-wing magazines salon. Justice Democrats, a progressive group known for supporting insurgent primary […]
Former primary challenger to Gaetz considering bid for now-open seat
Aaron Dimock, who unsuccessfully challenged former Rep. Matt Gaetz in this year's Republican primary for Florida's 1st Congressional District, is back after President-elect Trump's surprise nomination for attorney general withdrew. He is considering running for the seat. “I am seriously considering it and have already received numerous calls from voters begging me to run,” Dimock […]
Election ‘Would Have Been Different’ if Democrats Had an ‘Open Primary’
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said that if Democrats had held a full-fledged primary after President Joe Biden abandoned his re-election bid and immediately endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. , said the election season “would have been different” and retracted previous statements such as: They actually held an “open primary election.” Former US Speaker of the […]
Pelosi says Biden should have dropped out earlier so there could be a primary: ‘It would have been different’
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Thursday criticized President Biden for not withdrawing from the race sooner in a New York Times post-election investigation. pelosi said “If the president had pulled out sooner, there might have been other candidates in the race,” host Lulu Garcia-Navarro said on the Times podcast “The Interview.” As the […]