Candidates
Mary Peltola knocks out Sarah Palin in special election for Alaska Congressional seat
by Kathy Groob – Mary Peltola (D-Bethel, AK) became the first Alaska native and first woman to win a Congressional seat on Tuesday when she defeated Sarah Palin in a special election to fill a vacancy left by Rep. Don Young who died earlier this year. In the final round of the count, Peltola, a…
Read MoreCharmaine McGuffey wins race for Hamilton County Ohio (Cincinnati) Sheriff
A former Ohio sheriff’s major said she was fired by her former boss because she’s a lesbian. Now she’s the new sheriff in town. Charmaine McGuffey defeated Bruce Hoffbauer Tuesday night to become the next sheriff of Hamilton County. McGuffey ended the night four points ahead of Hoffbauer with 99 percent of the county’s votes…
Read MoreRachel Roberts Files for Kentucky House District 67 Open Seat
Valerie Plame Releases Badass Campaign Commercial
Ohio’s Jennifer Brunner to Run for Supreme Court
Wendy Davis announces run for Congress
Retired Marine Amy McGrath goes after Senate giant Mitch McConnell
Lori Lightfoot Elected Chicago Mayor
NBC News – By Phil Helsel and Associated Press“Today, you did more than make history,” Lightfoot said. “You created a movement for change.” Lightfoot, 56, who was an assistant U.S. attorney before she entered private practice, has never held elective office before. The runoff election was bound to be historic, as either of the two candidates…
Read MoreSenator Kamala Harris to run for president
Senator Kamala Harris (D-California) announced today that she will seek the Democratic nomination for president. Harris made the announcement live on ABC’s’ Good Morning America and in a video featured on her website. She becomes the fourth Democratic woman to announce her intentions for president and Harris has refused to accept donations from corporate PACs.…
Read MoreElizabeth Warren Announces for President
Massachusetts Senator, Elizabeth Warren today announced she will run for president of the United States in 2020. Her social media campaign announcement included a bio video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=17&v=rbH0RU4GcVo. Learn more here: https://elizabethwarren.com/
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