Will Republicans Install a MAGA Stooge as Senate Majority Leader?
The Kentucky stalwart, 82, has been the GOP leader in the Senate since 2007. Although the men viscerally dislike one another — McConnell was booed at Trump’s 2024 convention — McConnell and Trump were ...
Why California takes weeks to count votes, while states like Florida are faster
The gap is the result of election officials in the two states choosing to emphasize different concerns and set different ...
The Texas Tribune5h
John Cornyn spent years — and millions — to run for Senate majority leader. Will it be enough?
John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and ...
Some Washington races still undecided; Democrats elect new Senate leadership
Washington Democrats voted Monday to elect Sen. Jamie Pedersen, D-Seattle, to be the new Senate Majority Leader. Pedersen ...
MyNorthwest.com6h
Certifying this year’s presidential results begins quietly, in contrast to the 2020 election
Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, so far, has been ...
Senate Republicans to Pick New Majority Leader in Secret Vote — Which Is Not Unusual
For instance, The Associated Press reported in 2020 that both McConnell and Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer had won their party ...
Groups seek a new hearing on a Mississippi mail-in ballot lawsuit
A federal appeals court panel incorrectly interpreted federal and state laws when it ruled that Mississippi cannot count mail ...
WA natural gas measure I-2066 set to pass. With legal challenge ahead, here’s what to know
Pending certification, the ballot measure to expand gas access passes by narrow margin. Opponents say it could violate WA ...
The Columbian4d
Ballot update: Southwest Washington’s 17th and 18th District legislative races remain close
(Amanda Cowan/The Columbian) Races across Southwest Washington remained close following the release of an updated ballot ...
The Olympian4d
WA’s I-2066 inches closer to victory after updated election results late in the week
The ballot measure would remove restrictions on natural gas. It currently leads by a slim margin with over 700,000 votes to ...
WA natural gas measure still close but voters gave clear verdict on others
Only one of four initiatives on Washington's ballot still stands a chance of passing: I-2066, which would roll back certain ...