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HOPEWELL, Va. — Against an olive drab backdrop in a barbecue joint filled with the aroma of pulled pork and the sweat of a Virginia summer, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears told voters she was running her campaign for governor like a military-style operation. The lieutenant governor, a former Marine, said she would protect Virginia just as she did America. The way …

HOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — Against an olive drab backdrop in a barbecue joint filled with the aroma of pulled pork… HOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — Against an olive drab backdrop in a barbecue joint filled with the aroma of pulled pork and the sweat of a Virginia summer, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears told voters she was running her campaign for governor like …

Texas governor promises to keep redistricting fight going for years  The Washington Post Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Trump over GOP redistricting efforts  NBC News A week into their walkout, Texas Democrats are figuring out what to do next  CNN Texas redistricting fight with Democrats ‘could last years’, threatens Greg Abbott  The Guardian Cornyn leans into Texas redistricting fight …

California governor rejects Trump’s $1b demand to settle UCLA antisemitism claims  The Times of Israel Trump Wants U.C.L.A. to Pay $1 Billion to Restore Its Research Funding  The New York Times Newsom calls Trump’s $1 billion UCLA settlement offer extortion, says California won’t bow  Reuters White House seeks $1 billion from UCLA for alleged antisemitism  LAist Trump administration seeking $1 billion settlement from UCLA  CNN …

HOPEWELL, Va. (AP) — Against an olive drab backdrop in a barbecue joint filled with the aroma of pulled pork and the sweat of a Virginia summer, Republican Winsome Earle-Sears told voters she was running her campaign for governor like a military-style operation. The lieutenant governor, a former Marine, said she would protect Virginia just as she did America. The …

California governor threatens “trigger” redistricting plan based on what Texas GOP decides  Axios California Democrats Back Newsom Plan to Redraw Congressional Maps for 2026  KQED California backs absent Texas Democrats as redistricting fight escalates  The Guardian Why Republican Rep. Kevin Kiley wants to stop the national fight over redistricting  WBUR Blue-state Republicans sound alarm on redistricting tit-for-tat  The Hill Source link

The suspect in the deadly Montana bar shooting has been captured after a weeklong manhunt, Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte announced Friday. Michael Brown, 45, had been on the run in the mountains since Aug. 1, when authorities say he killed four people at The Owl Bar in the town of Anaconda. “The Anaconda shooter Michael Brown has been apprehended. Incredible response …

Sen. Marsha Blackburn enters race for Tennessee governor  Axios Fox News Flash top headlines for August 6  Fox News Marsha Blackburn mounts a run for governor  Politico Republican US Sen. Marsha Blackburn joins Tennessee race for governor  CNN Senator Marsha Blackburn Will Run for Governor of Tennessee  The New York Times Source link

US elections Gubernatorial elections State & local races Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Nashville, Tenn. (AP) — Republican US Sen. Marsha Blackburn announced on Wednesday that she is entering the open Tennessee governor’s race in 2026, setting up a primary clash with US Rep. John Rose. Blackburn’s announcement makes official what had been expected for some …

Gov. Jared Polis on Wednesday ordered state lawmakers back to the Colorado Capitol on Aug. 21 for a special legislative session aimed at addressing the nearly $1 billion hole punched in the state budget by the so-called big, beautiful bill, congressional Republicans’ federal tax and spending measure. In his executive order calling the special session, Polis also ordered state agencies …