Reactions to Wednesday night’s New York City mayoral debate were heavily focused on the candidates’ efforts to attack each other for alleged personal scandals, such as former Governor Andrew Cuomo’s sexual harassment allegations and Zohran Mamdani’s links to radical politics. The candidates’ decision to relentlessly criticize each other amid their …
Read More »Battle for governor in closely watched election may be headed for a photo finish
With the November election just 15 days out, the Republican nominee in one of the nation’s only two races for governor this year is feeling confident. “The energy across the state is electric. The reception in minority communities has been great, and on being endorsed by prominent Democrats, that tells …
Read More »Jay Jones murder texts latest case of Democrats circling the scandal wagons
Virginia attorney general candidate Jay Jones still has the support of some top Democrats, while others have not called for him to drop out after messages showed him envisioning the murder of a former Republican leader. At the same time, history shows most Republican scandals are met with intraparty calls …
Read More »Mamdani sparks online frenzy over response to whether he endorses NY Gov Hochul: 'Humiliating'
NEW YORK, N.Y. –New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani sparked a political firestorm on Thursday night when he declined to endorse Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul on a debate stage despite her previously endorsing him. “It’s a decision that should be made after this general election,” Mamdani said during …
Read More »New poll in key showdown for Virginia governor indicates single-digit race
With just a dozen days to go until Election Day, a new poll in one of the only two states in the nation holding showdowns for governor this year indicates Democrats with a single-digit lead at the top of the ticket, but tight margins in the races for lieutenant governor …
Read More »Newsom's fiery claim DOJ has 'no business' monitoring CA election blasted by Trump official: 'Calm down bro'
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s rebuke of the Justice Department’s move to monitor the November election in his state is getting strong pushback, including from a DOJ official who noted the move is not out of the ordinary. “Donald Trump’s puppet DOJ has no business screwing around with next month’s …
Read More »Curtis Sliwa vows to be Zohran Mamdani's 'worst nightmare' if the Democratic socialist wins NYC mayoral race
While New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani admitted he would rank his Republican opponent Curtis Sliwa second if the general election used ranked-choice voting, Sliwa said Mamdani is going to “regret ever knowing the name Curtis Sliwa” if the socialist candidate is elected. After Mamdani admitted he would …
Read More »Dems lagging in make or break outreach campaign that could decide New Jersey election, DNC leader warns
The Democrat Party is not doing enough outreach with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) voters and could risk the party’s gubernatorial election in the deep blue state of New Jersey — home to one of the nation’s largest Asian American populations, a Democratic National Committee (DNC) official warned. “We …
Read More »Trump yet to endorse in VA governor's race – but also kept Youngkin at arm's length
President Donald Trump maintains he’s steering clear of Virginia politics, but his in-flight remarks about Winsome Earle-Sears are prompting questions about whether he’s backing her after all. The president has issued a full-throated endorsement for Attorney General Jason Miyares’ re-election bid but has stopped short of doing so for Earle-Sears …
Read More »JD Vance slams Mamdani over 9/11 comment, says Democrat socialist believes 'the real victim' was 'his auntie'
Vice President JD Vance criticized New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Saturday, writing on X that according to the Democrat, “the real victim of 9/11” was his aunt. Vance made the remark as early voting began Saturday in New York City, where Mamdani, the frontrunner in the race, …
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