Category: 2022 Midterm Elections

RNC Attorneys That Surveyed Maricopa County Voting Sites Confirm Widespread Problems

A memo detailing the findings of nearly a dozen attorneys who visited voting sites in Maricopa County, Arizona, on election day describes widespread problems with tabulation equipment, long lines, and voters leaving in frustration. According to the memo—written by attorney Mark Sonneklar who summarized the findings of 11 roving attorneys working with the Republican National…


Here Is Where the Last Uncalled House Races Stand 2 Weeks After Election Day

Two weeks after the Nov. 8 midterm elections, several U.S. House races remain uncalled in Alaska, California, and Colorado. This week, Republicans got a boost when Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.) was declared the winner over Democrat Rudy Salas in California’s 22nd District, although Valadao was one of 10 House GOP lawmakers to vote to impeach…


Republican Who Voted to Impeach Trump Wins Another Term

A Republican congressman who voted to impeach then-President Donald Trump narrowly won his bid for another term, an unusual development for a GOP member who supported the Trump impeachment. Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.) is projected by The Associated Press to beat Democrat Rudy Salas in the race to represent California’s 22nd Congressional District. “The Central…


Pennsylvania Citizens Request Numerous Precinct Election Recounts

In Pennsylvania, citizens in some counties are asking for recounts of election results. Some want an explanation for why just 37 minutes after polls closed on election night, the Department of State website reported that the results of the governor’s race had 4.2 million more mail-in ballots cast than the number of registered voters in Pennsylvania….


Warnock Stumps In Walker’s Hometown

At a formerly segregated school in Herschel Walker’s hometown, there was little love for him shown Monday night. His opponent in Georgia’s Senate runoff, Raphael Warnock, spoke at a Wrightsville rally where more than 200 people had crowded into what was once the Dock Kemp School’s cafeteria and auditorium. Georgia Republican Senatorial candidate Herschel Walker speaks at…


Mohave County Delays Certifying Arizona Election Results in Protest

A second Arizona county on Monday delayed certifying its midterm election results until the Nov. 28 deadline in a show of solidarity with Maricopa County, where voting problems were reported on Election Day. The Mohave County board of supervisors explicitly promised during a meeting they would certify the results by Nov. 28, saying their decision to…


Kari Lake Gives Update, Says ‘Whistleblowers Are Coming Forward’

Arizona Republican governor’s candidate Kari Lake issued a Monday update, saying her attorneys are working to obtain more information and “whistleblowers are coming forward” after reports of poll issues on Election Day in Maricopa County. “Attorneys are working diligently to gather information,” said Lake, a former local news anchor who was backed by former President…


DeSantis Credits Florida’s Red Wave to Leadership Against ‘Woke Mind Virus’

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Nov. 19 acknowledged “underwhelming performances” by Republicans in the midterm elections and contrasted the losses elsewhere with what he called a “true Republican landslide” in Florida. “We added four new Republican Congressmen to the U.S. House of Representatives from the state of Florida,” DeSantis told attendees at the Republican Jewish Coalition in…


Murkowski Takes Lead Over Tshibaka in Alaska Senate Race

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, one of seven Senate Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump, has claimed a slim lead over Republican challenger Kelly Tshibaka, according to the updated results from the Alaska Division of Elections. On the morning of Nov. 18, with 95 percent of the ballots counted, Tshibaka was ahead…


Judge Rules Saturday Voting Is Allowed in Georgia’s Upcoming US Senate Runoff

A judge in Georgia ruled that county elections officials can provide voting on the Saturday after Thanksgiving in the upcoming Senate runoff election, handing a victory for Democrats. Fulton County Superior Court Judge Thomas Cox Jr., in siding with the state’s Democratic Party and Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), issued an order blocking (pdf) guidance issued…