Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott issues refunds, amends donations after reporting 9 over $6K max – Baltimore Sun
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has amended several of his state campaign finance reports to correct errors regarding five individual contributors and issued refunds to four other donors after The Baltimore Sun reported the campaign accepted donations above the $6,000 maximum limit from nine entities. The two amended reports were filed Saturday. They address several of the […]
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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott releases first reelection ads on TV, radio – Baltimore Sun
After a pause on formal campaigning following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has launched several political ads to air on cable television, radio and online in support of his campaign for reelection. The ads, which emphasize the mayor’s record on opening recreation centers and overseeing a reduction in […]
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Paris Mayor Says Russian, Belarusian Athletes ‘Not Welcome’ At Olympics
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Saturday Russian and Belarusian athletes “were not welcome” at the Olympics being staged in the French capital this year. “I want to tell Russian and Belarusian athletes that they are not welcome in Paris and to tell Ukrainian athletes and all the Ukrainian people that we support them very […]
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Arkansas remains reliably red | WORLD
STATE STATS Voter makeup: Arkansas had 1.7 million registered voters in 2022—123,000 Republicans, 88,000 Democrats, and 1.2 million whose affiliation was marked “optional.” The state has a smattering of Libertarian, Green Party, or nonpartisan registrants, which together add up to less than 1 percent of the registered voter pool. Pulaski County, which includes Little Rock, […]
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Sarah Stewart wins Republican candidacy for Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – Sarah Stewart wins the Republican candidacy for Alabama Supreme Court Justice in Tuesday’s primary elections. Stewart received 61.6% of the vote while Bryan Taylor got 38.4%, according to the unofficial election night results from the Alabama Secretary of State’s office. Stewart currently serves on the Alabama Supreme Court as an associate […]
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Mayor Scott makes 2024 ‘State of the City’ address
Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott will speak Monday evening with a ‘State of the City’ address.Scott will be joined by city leaders at Baltimore Center Stage at around 6 p.m. He is expected to discuss investments in city youth, neighborhood development, public safety strategy and vacant housing plans, among other topics.The address comes less than […]
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Voter turnout in the Arkansas March 2024 primaries
On the Record: Experts and officials on voter turnout in the Arkansas March 2024 primaries The Arkansas March 2024 primary elections had the lowest voter turnout since 2018 Updated: 3:20 PM CDT Mar 19, 2024 The Arkansas March 2024 primary elections had the lowest voter turnout since 2018. Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston said […]
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Baltimore mayoral candidates forum
The top four Democratic candidates for Baltimore mayor pulled no punches Monday night as they sparred over their plans to address crime and improve the delivery of city services during the first forum that drew all the city’s leading candidates. Appearing before a standing-room-only crowd of hundreds at Roland Park Presbyterian Church in North Baltimore, […]
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Eight choices for president on Alabama’s GOP ballot March 5 | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Only two candidates for the Republican presidential nomination are still actively campaigning – Donald Trump and Nikki Haley. Despite that, those who vote in Alabama’s Republican primary on March 5 will see eight choices for president – seven candidate names plus “Uncommitted.” Ballots for Alabama’s March 5 primary have been printed for quite some time, […]
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Q&A with Heather Graham | Pueblo’s new mayor aims to set narrative for Colorado city | Questions and Answers
Heather Graham was sworn in as only the second mayor of Pueblo in more than a century on Feb. 1, following the first-term, at-large city council member’s nearly 25-point win in a runoff against the incumbent mayor, Nick Gradisar. A Pueblo native and registered Republican, Graham traces her political awakening to the COVID-19 pandemic in […]
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