Seth McLaughlin

Calling all non-early voters: Warnock, Walker barnstorm Georgia ahead of Tuesday’s runoff election

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock rallied Monday with union organizers and campaigned with rapper Killer Mike. Republican Herschel Walker held a virtual rally with former President Donald Trump and appealed to voters in the northern part of the state.

December 5, 2022

Don’t count Herschel Walker out: Dems’ big spending fails to move the needle in Georgia runoff

Georgia Republicans see a path to victory in a last-minute push to get voters to turn out Tuesday for Senate candidate Herschel Walker, who is now seen as the underdog in his bid to unseat Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock.

December 3, 2022

Obama goes to bat for ‘workhorse’ Warnock in Georgia runoff, dings Walker’s competence

Former President Barack Obama returned to Atlanta on Thursday to rally support for Sen. Warnock's re-election in the Georgia runoff race against Republican Herschel Walker.

December 1, 2022

Dems ready to reshuffle nominating calendar for 2024, eye booting too-White Iowa from kickoff spot

Iowa's first-in-the-nation status in Democratic presidential nomination contests is hanging by a thread.

December 1, 2022

Herschel Walker leans on Trump-foe Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in closing days of the runoff race

Former President Donald Trump coaxed Herschel Walker into the Senate race in Georgia, but it could be Gov. Brian Kemp that ends up lifting the former football star to victory next week.

November 29, 2022

Walker calls in reinforcements for home stretch of campaign in Georgia runoff for Senate

Herschel Walker is hoping a diverse cast of GOP leaders and activists can help push him over the finish line in his runoff race against Democratic incumbent Sen. Raphael Warnock.

November 28, 2022

MyPillow’s Mike Lindell launches bid for RNC chairman

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is running to become the next chairman of the Republican National Committee, putting him on a crash course with Ronna McDaniel.

November 28, 2022

Democrats add Whitmer, Shapiro to a growing roster of ‘Plan B’ candidates for 2024

Democrats' surprisingly strong showing in the midterm elections has created a new crop of future party leaders -- and some Democrats are wondering whether that future could be now.

November 23, 2022

Pompeo: ‘The most dangerous person in the world is Randi Weingarten’

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo calls American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten the world's No. 1 menace.

November 22, 2022

Deep bench of GOP White House hopefuls undaunted by Trump — so far

Nikki Haley, a former ambassador to the United Nations, said this spring that she would not run for president in 2024 if former President Donald Trump staged a political comeback. But following the midterms, Mrs. Haley changed her tune.

November 21, 2022

Kari Lake fights like Trump against election loss in Arizona, emerges as possible Trump running mate

Kari Lake does Trump better than Trump.

November 20, 2022

Warnock sees Trump as anchor around Walker’s neck in Georgia runoff race

Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock is betting that former President Donald Trump is so toxic in Georgia that he's running a new ad that simply repeats the ex-president's endorsement of Republican challenger Herschel Walker.

November 17, 2022

Trump sets off on race for White House, promises to make America ‘great and glorious again’

The 2024 presidential election launched Tuesday from the chandelier-lit grand ballroom at Mar-a-Lago, where former President Donald Trump announced a third bid for the White House amid a divided Republican Party.

November 15, 2022

GOP considers new national leadership after string of election losses

Ronna McDaniel's future as head of the Republican National Committee has been called into question after the party's disappointing midterm election showing, though it is not certain whether a credible alternative will emerge.

November 15, 2022

Virginia Lt. Gov. Sears says she cannot support Trump in 2024, urges GOP to ‘move on’

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears says it is time for the GOP "to move on" from former President Donald Trump.

November 10, 2022

Georgia Dems welcome idea of Trump launching 2024 bid now in hopes it would boost Warnock in runoff

Georgia Democrats are "praying" that former President Donald Trump launches a 2024 presidential next week, saying it would be manna from heaven for Sen. Raphael Warnock in his runoff race next month against Herschel Walker.

November 10, 2022

Mutiny: GOP figures turn on Trump for deflating party’s midterm score

Former President Donald Trump has steered the Republican Party's ship for six years, but now prominent GOP players are ready to throw him overboard.

November 10, 2022

‘What-ifs’ plague GOP after midterms temper outlook, spark Trump criticism

Republicans are staring at a slate of "what-if" questions as they try to figure out why their chance to steamroll Democrats in the midterm elections failed to materialize.

November 9, 2022

Walker, Warnock to fight on in December runoff with balance of power in Senate potentially at stake

Democrat Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker are headed to a runoff race next month after the Senate rivals fell short of collecting the votes needed to win the seat outright.

November 9, 2022

John Fetterman delivers huge win for Democrats, outduels Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania Senate race

Democrat John Fetterman won a hard-fought victory against Republican Mehmet in the Pennsylvania Senate race, delivering the first pickup of the night to his party.

November 9, 2022