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Kentucky to select candidates in high profile races

(The Center Square) - Kentucky voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in some of the most closely watched primary races in the country. Voters will select candidates for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the state legislature. The races for federal office have drawn intense scrutiny from national

Letlow and Fleming headed for runoff in Louisiana U.S. Senate race

(The Center Square) − Julia Letlow will face John Fleming in a runoff for a U.S. Senate seat after incumbent Bill Cassidy was ousted following 12 years in office. Letlow nearly won the race outright, securing 45% of the vote and falling just short of the threshold needed to avoid

Lone Tennessee U.S. House Democrat, Cohen, says he’s done

(The Center Square) – Rep. Steve Cohen, Tennessee’s lone Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, said Friday morning he will not seek reelection in the newly drawn 9th Congressional District. If courts keep the 9th intact through any of at least four lawsuits, he said he would seek

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to stump for Forstag at Missoula rally next week

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to stump for Forstag at Missoula rally next week

MISSOULA — Just more than a year ago, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, visited Missoula as part of the Sen. Bernie Sanders’ “Fighting Oligarchy” tour. The two progressive lawmakers made dozens of stops around the country, and in Missoula brought some 9,000 Montanans to the Adams

Cooper gets $31.4M share of $111.2M spend

(The Center Square) – The bid of Roy Cooper to the U.S. Senate is getting a $31.4 million infusion for television advertising, the Senate Majority PAC told The Center Square on Wednesday morning. Cooper is bidding to become the first Democrat since 2008 in North Carolina to win a

CNN’s Erin Burnett Has Theory About Trump & His Frenzied Posting on Social Media

After Donald Trump snapped at another female reporter on Tuesday (May 12), CNN’s Erin Burnett wondered whether the president’s “testy” behavior stems from his apparent lack of sleep. On Tuesday’s edition of Erin Burnett OutFront, the news anchor played a clip of Trump calling MS NOW’s

Incumbents weather challenges in Nebraska primary

(The Center Square) - Voters in Nebraska elected incumbent candidates in races throughout the state on Tuesday. Incumbent U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts was nominated in the Republican primary, and he will likely face off against Dan Osborn, a labor leader and independent candidate, in November. Candidates also secured partisan victories