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Solomon Peña, Republican Ex-Candidate, Sentenced in Politically Motivated Shooting Plot  The New York Times Failed New Mexico candidate gets 80 years for convictions in shootings at officials’ homes  AP News Failed New Mexico GOP candidate sentenced to 80 years for organizing drive-by shootings at Democrats’ homes  New York Post Solomon Peña sentenced in shootings at homes of elected officials  KOAT Man convicted of shooting …

‘We’re going to be asking for extensions,’ Trump says of 30-day limit on DC police takeover The president confirms that he is looking to extend the initial 30-day limit for the federal takeover of the DC Metropolitan Police. “I don’t want to call national emergency. If I have to I will. But I think the Republicans in Congress will approve …

Frustrated residents boo Calif. Republican at latest town hall  SFGATE California GOP lawmaker faces taunts and jeers over Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ at town halls  CNN A California GOP congressman’s town hall devolved into jeers as angry voters slammed Trump  CalMatters Republican’s town hall descends into chaos as angry voters rage over Epstein files and Trump agenda  The Independent Boos, jeers as LaMalfa holds …

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 …

Sanders shrugs off Vance as possible MAGA successor: ‘Doesn’t matter to me who heads the Republican Party’  The Hill JD Vance Just Responded To Trump Name Dropping Marco Rubio As A Potential “MAGA Heir”  yahoo.com Who Is the Heir to the MAGA Movement? Trump Keeps His Options Open  The Wall Street Journal Vice President Vance addresses speculation on possible 2028 run for president  WLWT …

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 …

The gerrymandering wars are back. Perhaps they never really went away. Extreme GOP gerrymanders have remade American politics over the last 15 years. They have locked Republicans into office in state legislatures nationwide, even in purple states when Democratic candidates win more votes. They have delivered a reliable and enduring edge to the GOP in the race for Congress. Perhaps …

President Donald Trump ripped into a Georgia lawmaker who changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, calling him a “total loser” in a late-night social media tirade. After serving as Georgia’s lieutenant governor from 2019 to 2023 as a Republican, Geoff Duncan announced this week that he is switching parties and is now a Democrat. “Failed former Lt. Governor …

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 …

Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan switches from Republican to Democrat  WABE Ex-GOP leader calls party ‘epitome of heartless’ as he jumps ship to join Dems  NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts An Ex-GOP Official Just Did The Unthinkable — And Trump Won’t Be Happy  yahoo.com Georgia Today: Former Lt. Gov. switches parties; Nonprofit preps for more patients due to fed cuts  Georgia Public Broadcasting …