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Deb Haaland Wins Democratic Nomination for New Mexico Governor

Deb Haaland has won the Democratic nomination for governor of New Mexico, defeating Sam Bregman with 78.3% of the vote. Incumbent Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is term-limited and did not endorse any candidates in the primary.

Washington Examiner

DOJ Investigates George Santos for Alleged Insider Trading on Kalshi

The Department of Justice is investigating George Santos for alleged insider trading on the prediction market Kalshi, focusing on bets related to his attendance at President Trump's State of the Union address. Santos reportedly profited from trades indicating he would not attend the event, leading to scrutiny of his actions and the integrity of prediction markets.

The Hill

Hinson and Turek to Compete for Iowa Senate Seat

Ashley Hinson and Josh Turek are set to contest for the Senate seat being vacated by Joni Ernst in Iowa. Hinson has won the Republican nomination, while Turek is the Democratic candidate.

New York Times — US

Supreme Court Rules on Alabama Congressional District Map

The Supreme Court's 2023 ruling addressed the congressional district map in Alabama, determining that the map's structure, featuring only one majority-Black district, undermined the voting power of Black voters. This ruling may affect future districting decisions in the state.

New York Times — Politics

Supreme Court Rules on Alabama Congressional District Map

The Supreme Court's 2023 ruling addressed the congressional district map in Alabama, determining that the map's design, which included only one majority-Black district, undermined the voting power of Black voters. The ruling may affect future districting efforts in the state.

Fox News — Latest

Ashley Hinson Wins GOP Senate Nomination in Iowa

Ashley Hinson has won the Republican nomination for the Senate seat in Iowa, succeeding retiring Senator Joni Ernst. Hinson's victory in the primary positions her against Democratic candidate Josh Turek in the upcoming midterm elections, which are critical for determining the balance of power in the Senate.

Fox News — Politics

Ashley Hinson Wins Iowa GOP Senate Nomination

Ashley Hinson has won the Republican nomination for the Iowa Senate seat, succeeding retiring Senator Joni Ernst. Hinson defeated Jim Carlin in the primary and will face the winner of the Democratic primary in the upcoming midterm elections, which are crucial for determining the balance of power in the Senate.

Guardian — US

Supreme Court Approves Alabama Congressional Map Reducing Majority-Black Districts

The U.S. Supreme Court has approved a redrawn congressional map for Alabama that removes one majority-Black district, allowing the state to proceed with this map in the upcoming midterm elections. This ruling follows a significant legal battle and comes after a previous decision that altered the standards for Voting Rights Act claims.

Fox News — Politics

Rebecca Bennett to Challenge Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey Congressional Election

Rebecca Bennett has won the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey's upcoming congressional election. Kean has been absent from public view for months due to a health issue, raising concerns about his ability to campaign effectively. The race is considered competitive, with the Cook Political Report labeling it a "toss-up."

Fox News — Latest

Rebecca Bennett to Challenge Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey House Election

Rebecca Bennett has won the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in New Jersey's upcoming House election. Kean has been absent from public view for several months due to a health issue, raising questions about his candidacy. The race is considered competitive, with the district classified as a "toss-up" by analysts.