Progressive Mayor of a Major Democratic City Fails to Win Important Primary Election
Pittsburgh Mayor Faces Setback in Primary Election Pittsburgh’s Democratic Mayor Ed Gainey suffered a notable defeat after losing the mayoral primary on Tuesday to Corey O’Connor, the more moderate Allegheny County controller. Gainey, who took office in January 2022, was confirmed to have lost after results indicated O’Connor’s victory. Gainey’s campaign centered on priorities like […]
Traditional candidate defeats sitting progressive in Pittsburgh mayoral primary
Pittsburgh’s Mayor Ed Gainey was removed from office on Tuesday after a significant primary challenge from Corey O’Connor. O’Connor, who is the son of a former mayor, had backing from some traditional democratic elements as well as certain Republicans. Interestingly, this race captured attention, as it marked one of the more competitive moments for the […]
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner successfully resists primary challenge from moderate Democrat
Krasner Secures Third Term as Philadelphia District Attorney Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has successfully clinched the Democratic nomination for his third consecutive term, navigating a challenge from a gentler opponent. Krasner triumphed over former city court judge Pat Dugan in a race that reflected a broader contest between progressive and moderate factions within the […]
Krasner secures victory in Philadelphia DA primary despite backlash over crime policies in the city
Philadelphia DA Krasner Faces Challenge from Judge Dugan Philadelphia’s Democratic District Attorney, Lawrence Krasner, successfully fended off a significant challenge from Judge Pat Dugan during what was expected to be a competitive race. However, if Dugan garners enough Republican write-in votes along with his Democratic support, he could face Krasner again in a rematch this […]
Philadelphia DA Supported by Soros Wins Important Primary Race Despite Record-High Murder Rates
Krasner Secures Democratic Primary Win Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has successfully won the Democratic primary, ensuring his continuation in office for another four years. Krasner triumphed over his opponent, Pat Dugan, according to the Associated Press. Dugan, who served as a US Army veteran and a former Philadelphia City Court judge, ran on a […]
Problematic Texas primary jeopardizes GOP attempts to support Senate retention
Republicans are growing increasingly worried that the contentious Senate primary in Texas might jeopardize their majority in the upcoming elections. This week, a Senate Leadership Fund poll led by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) indicated that Attorney General Ken Paxton is 16 points ahead. Yet, in a hypothetical general election matchup, Paxton trails one point behind […]
Parole hearing for cop killer delayed by NY Parole Board until after primary
The state’s parole board has decided to postpone its ruling on the potential release of David McClary, who is known for killing NYPD officer Edward Byrne in 1988, until after the primary on June 24th. Last month, a 16-member board was expected to discuss whether McClary, a convicted gang member, should be granted parole. Byrne, […]
Cuomo leads in NYC mayoral primary, but Mamdani is favored by younger Democrats: poll
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is maintaining a significant lead heading into the Democratic mayoral primary next month. However, his competitor, Zoran Mamdani, appears to have an advantage among younger voters, particularly those under 45. According to a recent poll conducted by Marist University Institute of Public Opinion, Cuomo is supported by 37% of Democratic voters, […]
Trump Supports Jack Ciattarelli in New Jersey GOP Governor Primary
On Monday evening, President Donald Trump endorsed Republican Jack Ciattarelli for the 2025 New Jersey gubernatorial election, positioning him strongly ahead of the June 10th GOP primary. Ciattarelli, who had previously run as the Republican candidate in 2021 against incumbent Democrat Phil Murphy, is currently in a contested primary. Before Trump’s endorsement, internal polling indicated […]
Trump gives his support in New Jersey governor’s primary
President Trump has endorsed Jack Ciattarelli in the GOP primary for governor in New Jersey, a notable move since Ciattarelli ran against current Governor Phil Murphy in 2021. In a post on Monday, Trump stated, “Jack Ciattarelli is the first candidate in America aspiring to be the next governor of New Jersey, a place I […]