Inside the chaotic divorce papers of Michigan Rep. Hillary Scholten
Michigan Representative Hilary Scholten has alleged that her husband exhibited signs of mental instability just days before he left her and their two teenage sons, as revealed in court documents she attempted to keep private. Scholten, 44, a Democrat from Michigan, sought unsuccessfully in February to have the divorce case sealed, arguing that the information […]
Scholten withdraws from Iowa Senate race and supports another state representative.
Iowa State Representative JD Scholten, a Democrat, announced on Monday that he will support his fellow Democrat Rep. Josh Turek in the upcoming U.S. Senate campaign, effectively suspending his own efforts and ruling out endorsements for incumbent Republican Senator Joni Ernst. “Today, I’m pausing my campaign. This might come as a surprise, but I believe […]
Scholten wins Dem primary in key Michigan congressional district
Hillary Scholten won the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District, one of the most crucial races in determining control of Congress. Scholten defeated Salim Al-Shater with 87 percent of the vote, The Associated Press reported. Scholten, who is completing his first term in parliament, is running as an incumbent and, his supporters say, sought […]