State Rep. James Talarico is ahead in the Democratic primary for Senate in Texas, with the race too close to call as of Tuesday night amid controversy of voting issues in Dallas County. Talarico, a state representative from the Austin suburbs, held an early edge over Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) of Dallas in a closely […]
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) was defeated by state Rep. Steve Toth in the Republican primary for Texas’ 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday — in a high profile contest in which President Donald Trump withheld his endorsement. The Associated Press called the race for Toth with 72% of the vote counted. Toth led the race with […]
Rep. Valerie Foushee (D-NC) declared victory over her progressive challenger early Wednesday morning, but the race remains too close to call and is within the margin for a recount. The polls in North Carolina closed at 7:30 p.m., with election results beginning to roll out around 8:30 p.m. As of 12:45 a.m., Foushee had 49.2% […]
One of the most bitter and expensive Senate races in Texas history is headed to a runoff between Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Attorney General Ken Paxton. Cornyn won 42.9% of the primary vote at the time the Associated Press called the race on Tuesday night, compared to 40.5% for Paxton. Neither candidate reached the […]
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) told supporters Tuesday night that confusion over voting hours in Dallas County will likely prevent the race for Texas’s Democratic Senate primary from being called Tuesday night. Speaking at her watch party, Crockett said legal disputes over polling hours and a late ruling from the Texas Supreme Court had complicated the […]
The conflict in Iran has sent natural gas prices soaring in Europe, thanks to a major gas exporter pausing production and key shipping routes closing, threatening a broader global energy crisis. The strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel, as well as Iran’s counterattacks, have caused major disruptions across liquefied natural gas markets, […]
A man was arrested outside of a Dallas election night event for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton‘s Senate campaign on Tuesday evening. Dallas police took the suspect into custody after pulling him over at a traffic stop. Police found ammunition, bullets, and firearms in the car without any license plates, according to multiple reports. The […]
North Carolina’s primary has set the stage for one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate races, locking in a high-stakes showdown between former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley. Both candidates secured their party nominations Tuesday, formalizing a contest that is expected to play a central role in […]
A Texas judge has ordered polling locations in Dallas to stay open until 9 p.m. as confusion over polling locations has affected much of the county on primary election day. As Texas voters take to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballots in the state’s hotly watched congressional primaries, up to 90% of voters […]
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) raised the alarm about the possibility of U.S. troop deployment to Iran after Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed the Senate on the state of the conflict in the Middle East. “I am more fearful than ever after this briefing that we may be putting boots on the ground and that […]
