Chris Christie plays down risk to Republicans if Trump loses primary but won’t leave the race Sunday, November 26 by ABC NewsRepublican presidential candidate Chris Christie on Sunday sought to play down the potential consequences if rival Donald Trump loses the 2024 primary race but refuses to concede -- or even keeps running as a third-party candidate."No one will expect him to concede. He hasn't... Read More.
Biden turns 81 as questions about age continue to dominate 2024 race Monday, November 20 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden is celebrating his 81st birthday on Monday, as questions about age continue to dominate the 2024 election.Biden is the oldest commander in chief in U.S. history. If reelected, he will be 82 at the start of his second term... Read More.
GOP candidates on why party keeps losing, Tim Scott exits race and more takeaways you may have missed Monday, November 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Some of the major Republican candidates not named Trump saw an opportunity in their party's poor election performances last week: Blame the former president, their biggest rival in the 2024 race.Elsewhere on the trail, Joe Biden sought to build some reelection buzz... Read More.
Clearfield County Commissioner-elect charged with misdemeanor theft Saturday, November 11 by Louise Bennett CLEARFIELD – Just one day after winning a seat on the Clearfield County Board of Commissioners, Timothy Winters was charged with misdemeanor theft this week. According to police reports, surveillance footage from the Hyde Volunteer Fire Company shows Winters pulling an election sign... Read More.
Why Brandon Presley thinks he could pull off an upset win in the Mississippi governor’s race Tuesday, November 7 by ABC News(JACKSON, Miss.) -- Third-generation pitmaster Brian Jackson knows a few things for certain.He knows how to perfectly smoke fall-off-the bone ribs, the kind that are famous state-wide, slicked just so with his grandmother's proprietary special sauce. And he knows that he is all-in on... Read More.
Tim Scott is 2024’s only Black Republican candidate, and he wants America to focus less on race Monday, November 6 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott is the only Black candidate vying for the GOP's presidential nomination and while he has talked openly about race in America -- sometimes seizing the moment to challenge his competitors -- his messaging on the issue hasn't... Read More.
House speaker vote live updates: Speaker race down to eight after Rep. Meuser drops out Tuesday, October 24 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- After three weeks without a speaker, House Republicans are again trying to fill the top spot after rejecting Rep. Jim Jordan last week.Eight Republicans are officially running for speaker after the historic removal of Kevin McCarthy earlier this month.On Monday night, House... Read More.
With Scalise out, all eyes on Jim Jordan in chaotic House speaker race Friday, October 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans will cast ballots in a candidate forum Friday afternoon with just one candidate: Rep. Jim Jordan. It's the latest in a speakership battle riddled with chaos and uncertainty.Jordan is working to get enough votes to secure the top spot after... Read More.
Rep. Steve Scalise drops out of House speaker race Friday, October 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Steve Scalise announced Thursday night he is withdrawing his name as a candidate to replace Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House after he failed to secure enough support from the House Republican conference to take his bid to the floor... Read More.
RFK Jr. launches independent bid for president, leaving Democratic race against Biden Monday, October 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is dropping out of the Democratic primary race against Joe Biden to launch an independent campaign for president next year, he said in a speech on Monday.Speaking to a crowd in front of the National Constitution Center in... Read More.
