Category: governor

Biden Admin Threatens Lawsuit Against Texas Over Unaccompanied Children Shelters

The Biden administration on Monday said it may file a lawsuit against Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott recently signed an order to pull state licenses for shelters that house unaccompanied children who recently crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. Late last month, Abbott signed an order mandating that officials need to end state licenses for the shelters…


Restaurant Owner Jason Monn Running for Pennsylvania Governor

Republican Jason Monn, a restaurateur and former mayor of Corry, Pennsylvania, has set his sights on the 2022 Pa. Governor race. The owner of Fat Monn’s Grub restaurant identifies himself as a family and community-oriented “common guy,” who understands the “struggles of the everyday Pennsylvanian.” Monn was raised by a single mom and spent his…


Secretary of State Katie Hobbs Announces Candidacy for Arizona Governor

Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announced she is running for governor in 2022 as she appeals to become the Democratic nominee.


Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs Announces Candidacy for Governor

Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs announced she is running for governor in 2022 as she appeals to become the Democratic nominee.


Republican Joe Gale Seeks Pennsylvania Gubernatorial Nomination

Joe Gale, one of the few Republican commissioners in the Greater Philadelphia region, has announced his run for the 2022 Pennsylvania gubernatorial race. An advocate for traditional values and an avid supporter of former President Donald Trump’s policies, he told The Epoch Times that “the only path to victory is with a candidate who is…


Andrew Giuliani Announces Bid for New York Governor in 2022

Andrew Giuliani, the son of former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani, announced Tuesday that he’s officially running for governor of New York in 2022.


Arizona Gubernatorial Race Heats Up as Two GOP Candidates Launch Bids

Two Republicans have launched their bids for governor of Arizona in hopes of succeeding incumbent Gov. Doug Ducey in 2022, who will not be running due to term limits. State Treasurer Kimberly Yee became the first major Republican to jump into the race on Monday, followed hours later by developer Karrin Taylor Robson. Yee announced…


Republican Lou Barletta Launches Bid for Pennsylvania Governorship

Lou Barletta, a Republican endorsed by former President Donald Trump for a Senate seat in 2018, has announced he is running for governor of Pennsylvania. “I’m in! I’m running for Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,” Barletta said in a tweet Monday. “We need bold leadership to help get Pennsylvanians back to work, our students…


Caitlyn Jenner Files Paperwork to Run for Governor of California

LOS ANGELES—Former Olympic gold medal winner-turned reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner filed paperwork April 23 to run for governor of California in a likely recall election of Gov. Gavin Newsom later this year. “California has been my home for nearly 50 years. I came here because I knew that anyone, regardless of their background or…


State Supreme Court Rules Wisconsin Governor Can’t Limit Restaurant Capacity During CCP Virus Pandemic

The Wisconsin state Supreme Court ruled against Gov. Tony Evers’ executive orders that reduced capacity on restaurants, bars, and other businesses due to the CCP virus pandemic. In a 4-3 ruling (pdf) Wednesday, the state court said the Democrat governor’s administration lacks authority to issue the orders, coming two weeks after the court struck down…