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Schubring announces campaign to be next Rochester City Council President | Local | #citycouncil

ROCHESTER, Minn. – The current chair of the Rochester Planning and Zoning Commission has thrown his hat in the ring to be the next City Council President. Randy Schubring says Rochester’s exciting future has given him a strong desire to serve. “Rochester has a strong legacy of innovation, resilience, and community spirit. We must leverage […]

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Mayor

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott received money from 9 donors who exceeded $6K limit – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has received campaign donations above the $6,000 maximum from at least nine contributors this election cycle, violating state campaign finance law. Most of the problem donations, which amount to an extra $29,250, are the result of multiple contributions — some made in early 2023, before the mayoral campaign was underway, combined with […]

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Arkansas

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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Mayor

Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert running for reelection

Jean Stothert announces reelection campaign as Omaha’s Mayor Updated: 10:22 AM CDT Mar 26, 2024 Jean Stothert is running for reelection as Omaha’s mayor.Stothert, 70, made the announcement Tuesday morning at the University of Nebraska Omaha’s Alumni Center.”We have a record of progress and success, and together, we have the momentum to build Omaha into […]

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Gracey Van Der Mark talks business, Streamline Surf City at Huntington Beach mayor’s breakfast

Meridith Randall has been at Golden West College for about four years, and she was recently selected as the college’s president. She found Thursday morning’s Mayor’s Breakfast, held at the Senior Center in Central Park and hosted by the Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce, quite to her liking. “I wasn’t sure if I would fit […]

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Illinois mayor is now accused of shutting down businesses that refuse to donate to her campaign and blasting Rihanna’s ‘B***h Better Have My Money’ at board meetings

Illinois Mayor Tiffany Henyard is accused of of shutting down businesses that refuse to donate to her campaign One resident claimed that Henyard forced the closure of his trucking business after he refused to renew a $3,500 contribution to her political fund  During a meeting, she reportedly signaled for a DJ to play Rihanna’s ‘Bitch […]

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Mayor

Salt Lake City mayoral candidates share how they intend to lead Utah’s capital

It’s the final stretch in this year’s Salt Lake City mayoral race, and as the hours tick away in the countdown to Election Day, voters still have an opportunity to decide who they want to take the city’s helm. We asked the three mayoral candidates — Former Mayor Rocky Anderson, incumbent Mayor Erin Mendenhall, and […]

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City Council

Duluth City Council candidate takes stage without opponent – Duluth News Tribune | #citycouncil

DULUTH — Tara Swenson flew solo in her appearance as a candidate to represent Duluth’s 2nd District City Council district Thursday afternoon, after her opponent, Howie Hanson, chose not to participate in a forum hosted by the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce and the News Tribune. “Really, why I’m running is for my kids. I […]

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Alabama

Could Alabama host GOP Presidential debate? | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – The first Republican presidential debate set for later this month in Wisconsin. We’re told Alabama could be the site of another GOP debate. It sounds like it’s close to becoming reality according to state GOP chairman John Wahl. WBRC asked Wahl about it Friday before former President Donald Trump spoke to […]

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Mayor

Mendenhall widens fundraising lead over Anderson

First-term Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall has widened her fundraising lead over former Mayor Rocky Anderson in the faceoff that will determine who will take the helm of City Hall next year. Campaign finance reports released this month show Mendenhall raised more than twice as much as her chief political rival, snaring roughly $212,000 […]

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