Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

Kari Lake Met With Senate Republican Officials in Washington: Spokesperson

Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake met with National Republican Senatorial Committee officials on Thursday, a spokeswoman for her confirmed. Caroline Wren, a senior adviser to Lake, confirmed to Politico that she met with Senate Republicans. The meeting lasted an hour, she said, adding that the topics of discussion included how to run a Senate campaign…


Texas Governor Considers ‘New Elections’ in Texas County After Ballot Issues Found

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called for a new election in Harris County, Texas, after ballot issues were more widespread than officials had estimated them to be. In response to an analysis that found there was a ballot paper shortage that was far larger than previously reported, the governor said that “it’s so big it may…


South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott Launches National Listening Tour

Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) has already conveyed plans to speak at a Lincoln Day event in Iowa, a key early state for presidential hopefuls. Now he’s gone further, outlining a national trip that appears to be aimed at building enthusiasm for a possible 2024 presidential run. Fox News reported on Feb. 1 that Scott will…


Kari Lake Responds to Top Arizona Election Official Demanding ‘Felony’ Probe

GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake has accused Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes of weaponizing the justice system after Fontes called for an investigation into Lake’s release of voter signatures. “I am writing today to ask you to investigate and take appropriate enforcement action against Kari Lake for potential violations of Arizona law committed under…


New Chair Daines Boosts Hill Committee’s Voice in Republican Primaries

The new leader of the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) seems to be following through on his pledge to do more to build a Republican Senate majority—a move that could have significant downstream implications for former President Donald Trump’s influence on the Grand Old Party. “I’m looking forward to working with one of our top…


Way-Too-Early Glance at 2024 US Senate Races Gives GOP Clear Path to Take Chamber

With the first United States’ 2024 presidential primary slated for South Carolina on Feb. 3, elections forecasters are already posting way-too-early projections on Congressional races even before candidates in many contests formally launch campaigns. But when it comes to the U.S. Senate, it’s less prognostication than math in acknowledging Republicans are favored to do what…


US Sen. John Fetterman Gets Committee Assignments, Including Agriculture

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman has received his committee assignments, which will help set the tone for his freshman year. Fetterman, a Democrat, will serve on the Committee of Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee; and Environment and Public Works Committee. Fetterman will also have a seat on the bipartisan and…


Kari Lake Asking Republican National Committee to Help Pay Her Legal Fees

Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake said she’s asking the Republican National Committee (RNC) to pay for her bills after she filed several election lawsuits challenging the state’s results. During an interview on Jan. 27 with Steve Bannon, Lake stated that “I heard that [the RNC] raised a couple hundred million for election integrity” and she’s now “asking…


LIVE 8 PM ET: Kari Lake Hosts ‘Save Arizona’ Rally

Arizona Republican Gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake hosts a “Save Arizona” rally at 8 p.m. ET on Jan. 29. The Epoch Times will livestream the rally. …


LIVE NOW: Kari Lake Hosts ‘Save Arizona’ Rally

Arizona Republican Gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake hosts a “Save Arizona” rally at 8 p.m. ET on Jan. 29. The Epoch Times will livestream the rally. …