ELECTION/JOHN MCCAIN/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey’s decision to replace the late John McCain is as much about his own political future as it is about filling the seat of the six-term senator and decorated war hero. Republicans with knowledge of the governor’s thinking say he’ll have to remain deferential to Trump […]
Category: Election
8/27/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “VOTE FOR RON! https://t.co/80NShvQ73u“ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 27, 2018 8:18 pm […]
8/27/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Governor Doug Ducey of Arizona is doing a great job. It would be really nice to show your support tomorrow by voting for him in Tuesdays [8-28-18] Primary. Doug is strong on Crime, the Border, and our Second Amendment. Loves our Military & our Vets. He has my full and complete Endorsement.” –Donald […]
8/27/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Ron DeSantis is a special person who has done an incredible job. He is running in Tuesdays [8-28-18] Primary for Governor of Florida….Strong on Crime, Borders and wants Low Taxes. He will be a great Governor and has my full and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 27, 2018 12:20 pm […]
8/27/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Rick Scott of Florida is doing a fantastic job as Governor. Jobs are pouring into the State and its economic health is better than ever before. He is strong on Crime, Borders, and loves our Military and Vets. Vote for Rick on Tuesday!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 27, 2018 12:19 pm […]
8/27/2018
ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Joe Arpaio built a national reputation as a staunch opponent of illegal immigration while sheriff of Arizona’s largest county and found a powerful ally in President Donald Trump, who pardoned him last year after he ran into legal trouble. But as the self-styled ‘America’s Toughest Sheriff’ hustles for votes in Arizona ahead of […]
8/24/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump’s mission is to rally Republicans behind GOP candidates in the nation’s premier swing state. But when he steps into battleground Ohio on Friday [8-24-18], he’s entering a state — and a Republican Party — deeply divided by his presidency. The Republican president is set to offer the keynote […]
8/24/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump, closing out a brutal week that plunged him deeper into legal and political peril, warned Ohio Republicans on Friday [8-24-18] that Democrats would destroy their state and impose policies that would spill ‘innocent blood’ if they were successful in November. While presenting himself as the savior of the party’s fortunes […]
8/24/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/NEW YORK/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A political action group formed in the wake of the 2016 presidential election as a counterweight to the Trump presidency is pumping significant resources into local primary races in New York, providing rookie candidates with funding and training to battle entrenched Albany incumbents. The group, called ‘The Arena,’ is the brainchild […]
8/23/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @DanScavino: “2020 odds: @realDonaldTrump favored more than every other challenger combined” via @SecretsBedard @dcexaminer https://t.co… “ -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 23, 2018 11:09 pm […]
8/23/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “…Cindy has voted for our Agenda in the Senate 100% of the time and has my complete and total Endorsement. We need Cindy to win in Mississippi!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 23, 2018 4:10 pm […]
8/23/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@cindyhydesmith has helped me put America First! She’s strong on the Wall, is helping me create Jobs, loves our Vets and fights for our conservative judges…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 23, 2018 4:10 pm […]
8/23/2018
ELECTIONS/GOP/JEFF SESSIONS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Sen. Lindsey Graham, a key Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Thursday [8-23-18] that President Donald Trump could replace Attorney General Jeff Sessions after the midterm elections in November. Graham’s comments make him one of the first Republicans on the Senate committee to signal an openness to Trump ousting Sessions in […]
8/23/2018
CONGRESS/CRIME/ELECTION/GOP/ICE/IMMIGRATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Trump and congressional Republicans, who are eager to find an issue that can help minimize the losses they expect in the midterm elections, are leaning hard into crime, illegal immigration and public safety to paint a bleak picture of how the country would become less safe under a Democratic-controlled Congress. […]
8/23/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As both parties seek to make sense of the fallout from one of the lowest points of Donald Trump’s presidency, the two sides can agree on one thing: However momentous, even the conviction of Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, a guilty plea involving hush money by his personal lawyer and the indictment […]
8/22/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A string of damaging legal developments rattled Republicans on Tuesday [8-21-18] and further heightened the stakes of the 2018 midterm elections less than three months away. The startling, coast-to-coast rat-a-tat-tat — a conviction in Virginia, a confession in New York and new charges in California — left the GOP off balance and […]
8/22/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Senior Republican Party leaders began urging their most imperiled incumbents on Wednesday [8-22-18] to speak out about the wrongdoing surrounding President Trump, with Representative Tom Cole, a former House Republican campaign chairman, warning, ‘Where there’s smoke, and there’s a lot of smoke, there may well be fire.’ Democrats face their own pressure […]
8/22/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/DHS/ELECTION/RUSSIA/SPENDING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A battle between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democrats over federal funding to help secure November’s U.S. elections stymied legislation in Congress on Wednesday, at least for now, that is aimed at thwarting Russian meddling by strengthening states’ voting procedures. The Senate Rules Committee unexpectedly canceled a work session that was intended […]
8/22/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats accused congressional Republicans on Wednesday [8-22-18] of enabling a growing culture of corruption under U.S. President Donald Trump and planned to use the issue to bolster their push to retake control of Congress in November’s elections. The conviction and guilty plea on Tuesday [8-21-18] of two former members of Trump’s inner […]
DEMS/ELECTION/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Phil Bredesen wants Tennesseans to know one thing: He won’t be the one to flip the Senate for Democrats. It’s not pessimism but self-preservation that tinges Bredesen’s assessment of the Senate landscape. An upset win in Tennessee could, in fact, put Bredesen’s party in the majority if Democrats were to run the […]
8/21/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump is planning to spend at least 40 days on the road campaigning for Republicans before the midterm elections in November, the President’s top White House political advisers said on Tuesday [8-21-18]…DeStefano said the midterm campaign travel they are planning for Trump would put him on the road more than […]
8/21/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “To the incredible people of the Great State of Wyoming: Go VOTE TODAY for Foster Friess – He will be a fantastic Governor! Strong on Crime, Borders & 2nd Amendment. Loves our Military & our Vets. He has my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 21, 2018 9:56 am […]
8/21/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “A Blue Wave means Crime and Open Borders. A Red Wave means Safety and Strength!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 21, 2018 5:38 am […]
8/17/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “…I say Andrew’s was a bigger and more incompetent blunder. He should easily win his race against a Super Liberal Actress, but his political career is over!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 17, 2018 2:25 pm […]
8/16/2018
2016 ELECTION/ELECTION/GOP/TARIFFS/TRADE WAR/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Warren Bachman, a 72-year-old Iowa soybean farmer, is one of many who turned Clarke County into Donald Trump country, as the Republican president took 61 percent of the votes in 2016 in a county that went for Democrat Barack Obama four years earlier. But Bachman’s loyalty to Trump is wavering […]
8/16/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/NEW YORK/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Even in the West Wing, all politics is local. President Donald Trump — raised in Queens, made in Manhattan — in the past week is finding his latest targets back home, turning New York political leaders into liberal punching bags that offer him familiar and useful foils ahead of the midterm […]
8/16/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “There’s a new way of demonstrating loyalty to Donald Trump and his Republican Party: Claiming that the president could not only survive an impeachment effort, but that it would guarantee his victory in 2020. The idea gaining currency on the right is that Trump can be Bill Clinton, not Richard Nixon. It […]
8/15/2018
ELECTIONS/STEVE BANNON/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Steve Bannon is attempting a political resurrection, launching a 25-person pro-Trump rapid-response and polling operation that is framing the midterms as an up-or-down vote on the president’s impeachment. The former White House chief strategist has started Citizens for the American Republic, an outside political group that intends to advise surrogates, generate talking […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “When former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced last year that he was leaving his cushy DC lobbying job to try to reclaim his old job, establishment Republicans cheered. Pawlenty, who spent eight years as the state’s governor last decade, was seen as the party’s only chance of winning the governor’s mansion […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The winners of Tuesday [8-14-18] night’s Republican primaries across the country are ‘the team we want’ heading into November’s midterm elections, President Donald Trump wrote online Wednesday morning, throwing his support behind several GOP winners…Tuesday’s primaries were especially busy in Wisconsin, where Leah Vukmir bested Kevin Nicholson in a tense GOP […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “My friend and very early supporter Kris Kobach won the Republican Nomination for Governor of Kansas last night in a tough race against a very fine opponent. Kris will win in November and be a great Governor. He has my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:51 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “It is about time that Connecticut had a real and talented Governor. Bob Stefanowski is the person needed to do the job. Tough on crime, Bob is also a big cutter of Taxes. He will win in November and make a Great Governor, a major difference maker. Bob has my total […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “.@PeteStauber won big last night in Minnesota. A big star in Hockey, he will be an even bigger star in politics. It all begins with a win in November. Pete has my complete and total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:31 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Bryan Steil on a wonderful win last night. You will be replacing a great guy in Paul Ryan, and your win in November will make the entire State of Wisconsin very proud. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:14 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Jeff Johnson of Minnesota had a big night in winning the Republican nomination for Governor against a very strong and well known opponent! Thanks for all of the support you showed me. You have my complete and total Endorsement. You will win in November!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:12 […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Scott Walker is very special and will have another great win in November. He has done a fantastic job as Governor of Wisconsin and will always have my full support and Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:07 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Bryan Steil on a wonderful win last night. Your will be replacing a great guy in Paul Ryan, and your win in November will make the entire State of Wisconsin very proud. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 8:02 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Leah Vukmir of Wisconsin on your great win last night. You beat a very tough and good competitor and will make a fantastic Senator after winning in November against someone who has done very little. You have my complete and total Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 7:54 […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Great Republican election results last night. So far we have the team we want. 8 for 9 in Special Elections. Red Wave!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 15, 2018 7:30 am […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A low-profile Republican congressman from northeast Ohio has gone where few in his party have dared this campaign season: He has bragged to his constituents that he has stood up to President Trump. In an election year when many Republicans have slavishly courted the president’s validation and endorsement, and others have […]
8/15/2018
ELECTION/GOP/STEVE BANON/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Stephen K. Bannon, the former White House chief strategist, is forming a group to try to sell voters on a midterm message that they should support Republicans to defend the Trump agenda and save the president from impeachment. The group, Citizens of the American Republic, is Mr. Bannon’s new vehicle […]
8/15/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats across the Midwest are opting for a conventional cast of technocrats and long-time public officials in the party’s first response to Donald Trump’s 2016 victories — a rebuttal of sorts to the party’s lunge leftward in the run-up to 2020. It began with the governor’s race in Ohio in May, when […]
8/14/2018
ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A fiery Donald Trump loyalist and a one-time Trump skeptic seized Republican nominations for governor in two states Tuesday [8-14-18], while Vermont Democrats picked the nation’s first transgender nominee for governor to represent them in November. The results came as voters across four states cast ballots and the 2018 midterm season […]
8/14/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer on Tuesday [8-14-18] conceded the closely contested Republican nomination for the state’s governor race to Kris Kobach, a candidate endorsed by President Donald Trump. Kobach, who serves as the Kansas secretary of state, in the latest tally for the Aug. 7 primary election, had received 128,543 votes, […]
8/14/2018
ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/VOTE BY MAIL: “Incumbent Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer conceded to his opponent, Secretary of State Kris Kobach, in the state’s Republican primary Tuesday [8-14-18] night, one week after the extremely narrow vote. The latest vote tally put Kobach, whom President Trump had endorsed, just 345 votes over Colyer out of more than […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/RACISM/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump made race an overt issue in American politics. Now Democrats are ready to meet him head on. Some of the party’s top potential 2020 candidates are testing a barrage of early — and unusually explicit — race-related appeals in the run-up to the next presidential campaign. Sen. Kamala Harris […]
8/14/2018
DEMS/ELECTIONS/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “States such as Wisconsin helped drive Donald Trump’s surprising presidential win two years ago, and Tuesday’s [8-14-18] primaries there and in neighboring Minnesota could serve as a barometer of opposition strength headed into the November midterm elections. Voters were going to the polls in those states for party primaries, and Democrats […]
8/13/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Pete Stauber is running for Congress in Minnesota. He will make for a great Congressman. Pete is strong on crime and borders, loves our Military, Vets and Second Amendment. Vote for Pete tomorrow. He has my full and total Endorsement!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 3:42 pm […]
8/13/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Trump, speaking at a fundraiser Monday [8-13-18] with New York Republicans, dared Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo to run against him for president in 2020, with Trump saying he welcomes the challenge…Trump, during the event for GOP Rep. Claudia Tenney, who is running for re-election, told the crowd that Cuomo wants to […]
8/13/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The very unpopular Governor of Ohio (and failed presidential candidate) @JohnKasich hurt Troy Balderson’s recent win by tamping down enthusiasm for an otherwise great candidate. Even Kasich’s Lt. Governor lost Gov. race because of his unpopularity. Credit to Troy on the BIG WIN!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 13, 2018 10:12 am […]
8/13/2018
ELECTION/ROBERT MUELLER/RUDY GIULIANI/RUSSIA INVESTIGATION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudy Giuliani said Monday [8-13-18] that he believes special counsel Robert Mueller will respond to President Donald Trump’s legal team on the terms of a possible presidential interview this week, adding that he does not want the Russia investigation to influence the upcoming midterm elections. Trump’s legal team, led […]
8/9/2018
ELECTION/POLLS/ROBERT MUELLER/RUDY GIULIANI/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Rudy Giuliani may have just set up a midterm election showdown. President Donald Trump’s lawyer insisted Wednesday [8-8-18] that his latest proposal in the long-running tussle with special counsel Robert Mueller over an interview with the President was designed to shield the investigation from the political overhang of November’s polls. […]
8/9/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Republican candidate endorsed by U.S. President Donald Trump in the Kansas governor’s race, Kris Kobach, saw his lead cut to only 91 votes on Thursday [8-9-18] after a county clerk corrected the vote total from Tuesday’s election. Kobach, the current Kansas secretary of state and a staunch ally of Trump, now leads […]
8/9/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congressman Ted Yoho of Florida is doing a fantastic job and has my complete and total Endorsement! Tough on Crime and Borders, Ted was really helpful on Tax Cuts. Vote all the way for Ted in the upcoming Primary – he will never let you down!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 9, 2018 12:00 […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/GOP/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Republicans lost support in every special congressional election since President Trump took office, and Ohio’s 12th District on Tuesday [8-7-18] was no exception. A majority of the seats up for special election have historically leaned solidly to the right, and only two Republicans have lost in these races. Tuesday’s results remained […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Elections held in five states Tuesday [8-7-18] underscored the Republican Party’s growing challenges with suburban voters, which could expand the battlefield in November’s midterms. In Ohio, Republican Troy Balderson’s apparent win in a House special election Tuesday came after he performed well in the exurbs and rural areas, but his victory margin was […]
8/8/2018
CONGRESS/DEMS/ELECTION/MUSLIMS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/WOMEN: “A Michigan Democrat poised to become the first Muslim woman in Congress says that the election of President Donald Trump could be a reason for the historic number of women running for office across the country. In an interview with CNN’s Brooke Baldwin on ‘Newsroom’ Wednesday [8-8-18], Rashida Tlaib discussed how progressive […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RED WAVE!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 8, 2018 1:51 pm […]
8/8/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The Ohio special election for a House seat that’s been in Republican hands for three decades was too close to call Tuesday [8-7-18] night. But that it was close at all shows just how daunting the political landscape facing Republicans is headed into November’s midterm elections. Republicans spent millions of dollars […]
8/8/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/POLLS/RUSSIA/TRADE WARS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “President Donald Trump’s political stumbles on Russia, his protracted trade war and his overall ‘impulsive’ behavior have deeply rattled potential voters, according to a new poll by a left-leaning group. A majority of respondents to the survey, commissioned by the nonprofit group National Security Action and first provided to POLITICO, believe […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/GOP/HOUSE OF REPS/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “As long as I campaign and/or support Senate and House candidates (within reason), they will win! I LOVE the people, & they certainly seem to like the job I’m doing. If I find the time, in between China, Iran, the Economy and much more, which I must, we will have […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/GOP/HOUSE OF REPS/MEDIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “The Republicans have now won 8 out of 9 House Seats, yet if you listen to the Fake News Media you would think we are being clobbered. Why can’t they play it straight, so unfair to the Republican Party and in particular, your favorite President!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 8, […]
8/8/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “5 for 5!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 8, 2018 9:31 am […]
8/8/2018
CONGRESS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “As Republican candidates backed by President Donald Trump clung to small leads in closely watched races in Ohio and Kansas on Wednesday [8-8-18], nervousness grew in Republican circles about their ability to continue extending millions of dollars in aid to candidates in November’s Congressional elections. Republican Troy Balderson may have eked […]
8/7/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Republicans spent millions of dollars on scorching television ads, pried a reluctant endorsement from Ohio’s moderate governor, used the Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi as a foil and enlisted President Trump in a last-minute turnaround effort in a special election for Congress in Ohio. And after all that, in a conservative-leaning district […]
8/7/2018
BORDER/DEMS/DREAMERS/ELECTION/LATINOS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Democrats have hit an unexpected speed bump in their drive to regain control of Congress: unsettling signs that the party may not generate as much turnout or support among Latino voters this fall as it expected. Despite a procession of provocations from President Donald Trump — from ending deportation protections for so-called […]
8/7/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Voters rushed to the polls Tuesday [8-7-18] to decide the final House special election before the midterms, with Republicans pouring millions of dollars into central Ohio to avoid a demoralizing loss just three months before the November elections. The GOP cavalry dashed in to pull its candidate, Troy Balderson, across the finish line […]
8/7/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump has injected himself into two high-stakes contests taking place on Tuesday [8-7-18], turning both into new tests of Trump’s tactics and sway with Republican voters. In a special election in Ohio 12th District, Republicans are scrambling to avoid an embarrassing defeat in a seat that the party has […]
8/7/2018
ELECTION/GOP/POLLS/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Primary day in Kansas comes with a little extra drama. Will a sitting governor be defeated by a controversial conservative who just the day before the polls opened received a big endorsement from President Trump? Republican Gov. Jeff Colyer and Secretary of State Kris Kobach are the leading contenders in a crowded, seven-candidate […]
8/7/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @EricTrump: Ohio make sure to get out and vote today! We need Troy Balderson in Congress. Visit https://t.co/ypMnbPQzqk to find your pol…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 7, 2018 9:03 am […]
8/7/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Ohio, vote today for Troy Balderson for Congress. His opponent, controlled by Nancy Pelosi, is weak on Crime, the Border, Military, Vets, your 2nd Amendment – and will end your Tax Cuts. Troy will be a great Congressman. #MAGA” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 7, 2018 5:46 am […]
8/7/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump faces a test of his political influence on Tuesday [8-7-18] in a special congressional election in Ohio that has become a referendum on his leadership and a last chance to gauge Democratic strength ahead of November’s midterm elections. The Ohio race for a U.S. House of Representatives seat […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Trump turned aside the advice of party officials and intervened in the Kansas Republican primary for governor Monday [8-6-18], throwing his support behind the polarizing secretary of state, Kris Kobach, one day before voters go to the polls there. In a tweet that Republican governors and some of his own […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Donald Trump endorsed Kris Kobach ahead of Tuesday’s [8-7-18] Kansas Republican gubernatorial primary. The endorsement doesn’t come as a surprise, but should Kobach win, it could cost the Republican Party a governor’s seat in deep red Kansas. Why? To start, Kobach, who is Kansas’ secretary of state, is mired in […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “John James is a potential Republican Star who has a Senate primary election tomorrow in Michigan. If he becomes the Republican candidate, he will beat the Open Borders, weak on Crime, Democrat, Debbie Stabenow. Vote for John James and Make America Great Again!” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 6, 2018 2:13 pm […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “President Trump endorsed Kris Kobach in the Kansas gubernatorial race Monday [8-6-18], boosting the Republican as he challenges the state’s incumbent GOP governor, Jeff Colyer, in Tuesday’s [8-7-18] primary election. Mr. Kobach, the secretary of state of Kansas, has built a national profile for his hard-line views on illegal immigration, and he was […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Kris Kobach, a strong and early supporter of mine, is running for Governor of the Great State of Kansas. He is a fantastic guy who loves his State and our Country – he will be a GREAT Governor and has my full & total Endorsement! Strong on Crime, Border & Military. VOTE TUESDAY!” […]
8/6/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday [8-6-18] endorsed controversial conservative Kris Kobach’s bid for governor of Kansas, rejecting the state’s current Governor Jeff Colyer in a competitive state primary for the nomination. Kobach, a national leader of the push to restrict illegal immigration and pass more restrictive voting laws, advised Trump’s […]
8/5/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “RT @realDonaldTrump: A great night in Ohio’s 12th Congressional District with Troy Balderson! Troy loves Ohio, and he loves the people of O…” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 5, 2018 4:52 pm […]
8/4/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “A great night in Ohio’s 12th Congressional District with Troy Balderson! Troy loves Ohio, and he loves the people of Ohio. He will be fighting for you all the way…” – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 4, 2018 8:43 pm […]
8/4/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “…Danny O’Connor is a total puppet for Nancy Pelosi and Maxine Waters – Danny wants to raise your taxes, open your borders, and take away your 2nd Amendment. Vote for Troy on Tuesday [8-7-18]!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 4, 2018 8:43 pm […]
8/4/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “RT @realDonaldTrump: Troy Balderson, running for Congress from Ohio, is in a big Election fight with a candidate who just got caught lying…” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 4, 2018 3:54 pm […]
8/4/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Troy Balderson, running for Congress from Ohio, is in a big Election fight with a candidate who just got caught lying about his relationship with Nancy Pelosi, who is weak on Crime, Borders & your 2nd Amendment-and wants to raise your Taxes (by a lot). Vote for Troy on Tuesday [8-7-18]!” -Donald Trump, […]
8/4/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Will be going to Ohio tonight to campaign for Troy Balderson for the big Congressional Special Election on Tuesday. Early voting is on. Troy is strong on Crime, the Border & loves our Military, Vets & 2nd Amendment. His opponent is a puppet of Nancy Pelosi/high taxes.” –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 4, 2018 […]
8/3/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP PEOPLE: “The evolution of the Kansas Republican Party mirrors that of the national party, a rightward shift from the moderation of Dwight D. Eisenhower to the mainstream conservatism of Bob Dole to the small-government absolutism of former Gov. Sam Brownback and Wichita-based Koch Industries. Now the party appears to be shifting once more: toward […]
8/3/2018
ELECTION/SENATE/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Marsha Blackburn had a BIG win last night in the Tennessee primary for U.S. Senate. She is an outstanding person & great supporter of mine. Congratulations Marsha, we need you very badly in the Senate to vote for our agenda. Your next opponent will vote against all we are doing!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, […]
8/3/2018
CYBERWAR/ELECTION/INTELLIGENCE/RUSSIA/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Senior intelligence officials described Russian efforts to interfere in the 2018 midterm elections as deep, real and ongoing, showcasing their efforts to combat a threat President Trump has repeatedly dismissed and played down. ‘We continue to see a pervasive messaging campaign by Russia to try to weaken and divide the United States,’ Director […]
8/3/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP PEOPLE: “Congratulations to Bill Lee of Tennessee on his big primary win for Governor last night. He ran a great campaign and now will finish off the job in November. Bill has my total and enthusiastic Endorsement!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 3, 2018 9:21 am […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/GOP/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Tennessee Republicans chose Bill Lee, a wealthy businessman who has never served in elected office, as their nominee for governor on Thursday [8-2-18], spurning a conservative candidate who eagerly sought — but only glancingly received — the support of President Trump’s White House. Mr. Lee prevailed in a field of six candidates, […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/INTELLIGENCE/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Senior Trump administration officials warned on Thursday [8-2-18] that Russia is trying to interfere in November’s midterm elections and the 2020 presidential election and vowed to combat Moscow’s aggression. The high-profile alarm sounded at the daily White House briefing was striking for the officials’ unequivocal warnings, a departure from President Trump’s fumbling […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/NATIONAL SECURITY/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Trump administration officials on Thursday [8-2-18] vowed to defend the United States’ elections against threats from Russia and other countries, describing influence campaigns by America’s adversaries in blunt terms rarely used by President Trump. The heads of the nation’s national security agencies said Russia was still trying to influence and disrupt […]
8/2/2018
BUSH/CONGRESS/ELECTION/OBAMA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Positive references to President Donald Trump in June and July congressional campaign ads bested even those of President George W. Bush — whose approval ratings after 9/11 were some of the highest ever seen — at the same point in 2002, according to a new analysis. Bush was mentioned positively in about […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/GOP/HOUSE OF REPS/POLLS/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “House Republicans are currently holding onto the idea that they can hold their majority by the thinnest of threads. A special election on Tuesday [7-31-18] in Ohio may cut through that plan, setting off a sort of electoral panic with less than 100 days left before the midterm vote. The […]
8/2/2018
DEMS/ELECTION/RUSSIA/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Two leading senators are asserting that President Donald Trump has not focused on the clear threat the Kremlin poses in the 2018 elections, with one Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee contending that Russian hackers may have already targeted most — if not all — sitting US senators. Ratcheting up the push […]
8/2/2018
2016 ELECTION/ELECTION/FBI/RUSSIA/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats said Thursday [8-2-18] that Russia’s efforts to disrupt the 2018 U.S. elections were ‘pervasive’ but have so far fallen short of Moscow’s campaign to interfere in the 2016 vote. Speaking at a White House briefing at a time when the administration is facing criticism for […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/SENATE/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Officially, President Donald Trump’s rally in Pennsylvania is intended to boost Republican Lou Barletta’s long-shot Senate campaign. But Trump’s own sagging fortunes — and the importance of the state to his 2020 reelection hopes — are top of mind. Barletta faces an uphill battle to oust two-term incumbent Sen. Bob Casey, who […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Looking forward to being in the Great State of Ohio on Saturday night where I will be campaigning hard for a truly talented future Congressman, @Troy_Balderson. See you all then! Tickets: https://t.co/8UOykaI8uf https://t.co/jHdtAy5fgj“ –Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August 2, 2018 2:08 pm […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Pennsylvania has to love Trump because unlike all of the others before me, I am bringing STEEL BACK in a VERY BIG way. Plants opening up in Pennsylvania, and all over the Country, and Congressman Lou Barletta, who is running for the Senate in Pennsylvania, is really helping!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Looking forward to being in the Great State of Pennsylvania where we had a tremendous victory in the Election. Will be campaigning hard for an original supporter, Lou Barletta, to replace a weak an ineffective Senator, Bob Casey. Lou is tough and smart, loves PA and our Country!” -Donald Trump, Twitter.com, August […]
8/2/2018
ELECTION/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT: “Congressman Steve Stivers of Ohio has done a fantastic job as Chairman of the @NRCC. He is a great Congressman who is tough on crime & borders & an inspiration to our Military & Vets. Big on 2nd Amendment. Get out and vote for Steve on Aug 7th. He has my full […]