Targeting DeSantis, Trump team warns state parties that super PACs can’t act as an arm of a campaign | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign is seeking to blunt the efforts of a super PAC supporting rival Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign by sending a letter to all state Republican parties on Thursday arguing that they cannot work with a super PAC as if it is representing a candidate. David Warrington, an attorney for […]
Read MoreNext act for Palin unclear after Alaska House losses | National Politics | #alaska | #politics
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Republican Sarah Palin re-emerged in Alaska politics over a decade after resigning as governor with hopes of winning the state’s U.S. House seat. She had a lot going for her: unbeatable name recognition, the backing of former President Donald Trump in a state he carried twice, an unrivaled ability to attract […]
Read MoreWhat Mitch McConnell nailed about the 2022 Senate races | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — In August, Mitch McConnell told a hard truth. “I think there’s probably a greater likelihood the House flips than the Senate,” the Senate minority leader said at the time. “Senate races are just different. They’re statewide. Candidate quality has a lot to do with the outcome.” His comments caused consternation within the Donald […]
Read MoreMitch McConnell vs. Rick Scott: Battle for the GOP’s future in the Senate could be settled with the midterms | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — A simmering conflict between Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida is heating up in the closing days of the fall campaigns, as the two Republicans battle behind the scenes over who will get the credit for a big win – and who will bear the blame if the […]
Read MoreMitch McConnell calls Donald Trump’s bluff in Alaska | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — Mitch McConnell isn’t backing down in his standoff with Donald Trump. On Monday, the Senate Leadership Fund, the super PAC aligned with McConnell, announced that it had booked more than $7 miIlion worth of ad time in Alaska as GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski tries to fend off a challenge from Kelly Tshibaka, who […]
Read MoreDemocratic Senate nominees hold cash edge in fall home stretch but face GOP advertising onslaught | #alaska | #politics
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CNN — Seven Democrats in the 10 most competitive Senate races started this month and the home stretch to Election Day with bigger cash stockpiles than their Republican rivals, newly filed campaign finance reports show. But even with that financial edge, Democrats face a withering advertising assault in the final weeks of the campaign from […]
Read MoreGet up to speed on the fight to control the US Senate | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — It’s a little more than a month to Election Day, which will decide control of the House and Senate. The national midterm narrative is set around large debates over the economy, […]
Read MoreMiami Mayor Francis Suarez fled Hurricane Ian for NYC fundraisers
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Nothing gets between this rising-star politician and a big-bucks fundraiser — not even a deadly hurricane. While the rest of Florida was bracing to be ravaged by Hurricane Ian and his own city was on tornado and flood watch, Miami Mayor Francis Suarez was 1,200 miles away — attending a pair of New York City […]
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Teachers Unions Spend Big on GOP State Lawmakers | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Ten Republican-led states have passed universal school choice since 2021, yet much of the South is lagging. There’s a simple explanation: Many Republican lawmakers are teachers-union allies and likely need to be defeated in primary elections for school choice to pass. Republicans against school choice have largely couched their opposition by asserting that rural areas […]
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