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fromAxios
1 week ago

Democrats' 2028 presidential race is going fast and furious

Democrats are stashing millions of dollars, quietly hiring presidential-level campaign staff, fine-tuning potential stump speeches, sitting for glossy profiles, trying to grow their social media followings, and visiting early primary states.
US politics
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Everything you need to know about the potential runners and riders in Ireland's race for the presidency

Mary Lou McDonald may still contest the presidential election, shifting from exclusion to consideration.
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fromThe Nation
2 months ago
NYC politics

"The Nation" Endorses Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the New York City Democratic Primary

NYC politics
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

"The Nation" Endorses Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander in the New York City Democratic Primary

New Yorkers have the opportunity to elect a new mayor who embodies progressive values after a turbulent administration.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Irish Independent's View: Timing is crucial as parties consider candidates for next president

The Latin phrase translates as "make haste slowly" and is a warning that rash decisions can have long-term detrimental consequences.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Tordillos opens up massive lead Chavez-Lopez in runoff for San Jose District 3 City Council seat

Tordillos' lead indicates a significant turning point for District 3, with hopes of restoring trust following the scandal that plagued the former councilmember.
NYC politics
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

Queens candidates bring in over $1M in matching funds

Public matching funds critical for NYC Council elections with over $1 million distributed to Queens candidates this cycle.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

Left Hook: Seven NYC Mayoral Candidates Court Liberal Voters

Candidates at the mayoral forum emphasized the need for affordable living and a united front against the Trump administration.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Beware of turning Conor McGregor into far-right martyr as we build up to the Aras bloodbath

With the presidential election looming in just six months, the field of candidates promises an entertaining race, but it also hints at an upcoming bloodbath of competition.
US Elections
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
5 months ago

Who's in and who's out for Minnesota's new open Senate seat

Tina Smith's decision not to run in 2026 opens up a competitive U.S. Senate race in Minnesota featuring prominent Democrats and Republicans.
Miscellaneous
Pete Buttigieg and Dana Nessel may change the Senate's demographics by potentially running in Michigan's Democratic primary.
Google's removal of culturally significant observances indicates a broader retreat from diversity initiatives.
New York City
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

Sinn Fein's Aengus O Snodaigh enters race for ceann comhairle role, with three others declaring run to chair next Dail

The election for chair of the Dáil emphasizes individual merit over party strength, highlighting the importance of fluency in Irish for candidates.
fromIrish Independent
10 months ago

Another one bites the dust: Doubts over Fine Gael's Damien English running in general election

The upcoming Fine Gael selection convention raises speculation about Mairéad McGuinness potentially running for election, following Mr. English's departure from the party.
US Elections
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