Republican Brian Lohse is facing a challenge from Democrat Anthony William Thompson in his bid for another term in the Iowa House of Representatives. The two are competing for House District 45, which includes part of Polk County, including Polk City, Bondurant and part of Carlisle. To help voters, the Des Moines Register sent questions […]
Two candidates are running in the primary election to represent Iowa House District 42, which includes southern Ankeny. Incumbent Democrat Rep. Heather Matson is seeking a third term in the Iowa House. Republican Heather Stephenson also is running. They are expected to face each other in the November general election. To help voters, the Des […]
Three candidates are running in the primary election to represent Iowa House District 51, which includes Nevada, Maxwell and Huxley. Two candidates are running for the Republican party nomination in the June primary: Brett Barker and Martin Chitty. The winner will face Democrat Ryan Condon in the November general election. Incumbent Republican Rep. Dave Deyoe […]
Four candidates are competing to represent Iowa House District 35, which covers the west and north sides of Des Moines. Incumbent Democrat Rep. Sean Bagniewski is running unopposed in the Democratic primary. Two Republicans, Daniel Schmude and Angela Kay Schreader, and one Libertarian, David G. Green, also are running for the seat. To help voters, […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Monday officially began the selection of new senators, a process that has become part of an ongoing war between progressive forces hoping for democratic political reforms and conservatives seeking to keep the status quo. Hopeful candidates headed to district offices across the country on the first day of registration to […]
(Bloomberg) — Mexico’s presidential candidates faced off for the third and final debate ahead of June 2 elections, in an exchange that seems unlikely to reduce the wide lead of the ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum, despite the constant attacks against the government’s handling of insecurity. Most Read from Bloomberg With polls showing security as […]
The El Paso Times sent questionnaires to the candidates in contested races in the March , 2022, primary election. Following are the answers to the questionnaire submitted by Oscar Ugarte and Robert “Bobby” Flores remaining candidates for El Paso County Sheriff in the May 28 runoff election. Ugarte had 15,404 votes (43.4%), Flores had 8,500 […]
May 18—Three Republican candidates running for sheriff of Jasper County participated in a party-organized forum this week. Since the local Democratic Party does not have any of its own candidates running for the seat, the results of the primary election on June 4 will, in all likelihood, decide who will be the next sheriff. Jasper […]
Republican governor candidates Tammy Miller and Kelly Armstrong. (Photos provided) North Dakota Republican-endorsed governor candidate Rep. Kelly Armstrong reported four times the number of large-dollar donors as his Republican competitor Lt. Gov. Tammy Miller in their quests to become the state’s next governor. The candidates’ pre-primary campaign financial disclosures with the Secretary of State’s Office […]
The races for Story County Board of Supervisors, County Auditor, and County Sheriff in the June primary election are all uncontested. The primary election will take place on June 4. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The last day to submit a request for a mailed ballot is Monday, May 20. Voters […]
The race to replace outgoing Sen. Damon Thayer, R-Georgetown, is in full swing. Two first-time political candidates from Scott County, Julia Jaddock and Matt Nunn, are vying for the role. The 17th Senate District runs a long vertical length, from its southern end at Keeneland and much of Eastern Fayette County all the way up […]
Her message? “Don’t be weak and gay.” In turn, the response on social media was strong and decidedly gay. Valentina Gomez, one of eight Republican hopefuls in the race to be Missouri’s next secretary of state, on Sunday posted on X a provocative campaign video in which she can be seen jogging along a quiet […]