Tag: Democrats

WASHINGTON (AP) — Control of Congress and the future of Donald Trump’s presidency are on the line as the primary season closes this week, jump-starting a two-month sprint to Election Day that will test Democrats’…

News that Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos donated $10 million to a super PAC, leaves us cold. First, it doesn’t seem right anyone should have that much disposable income. Second, those with deep pockets have politicians…

BOSTON (AP) — In a political stunner, incumbent Democratic U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano lost Tuesday’s primary to Ayanna Pressley, a Boston city councilor who is virtually assured of becoming the first black woman to serve…

Perhaps because he has nothing to lose, former Republican Kansas Gov. Bill Graves felt comfortable Tuesday in endorsing Democrat Laura Kelly for governor. And though they may agree, other Republicans aren’t feeling as emboldened to…

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Paul Davis kicked off a promising Democratic campaign to flip a GOP-leaning Kansas congressional district with a pledge to oppose Nancy Pelosi’s return as House speaker. It didn’t change the GOP’s…

Voters in or near Humboldt and LaHarpe will have new polling places to cast their votes during Tuesday’s primary election. Humboldt voters will cast their ballots at the Humboldt United Methodist Church, 806 N. Ninth…

In her 13 years in the Legislature, Democrat Sen. Laura Kelly has never wavered in efforts to make Kansas a better place to live in terms of safety, economic stimulus, and education. Just last year,…