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Fox News — Latest

Buttigieg Discusses Democratic Party Dynamics and Self-Identification as 'Buttigieg Democrat'

Pete Buttigieg, former Transportation Secretary, discussed his identity as a 'Buttigieg Democrat' during an interview, avoiding direct comments on DSA policies. He emphasized the need for common ground within the Democratic Party while facing criticism from Reince Priebus for not addressing the rise of socialism in the party. Buttigieg stated he is not running for president but is assisting other candidates in the upcoming elections.

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Fox News — Politics

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs' Campaign Spending Analyzed Amid GOP Criticism

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs' campaign reported significant spending in the second quarter of 2026, outpacing its fundraising efforts. Critics, including GOP activist Tyler Bowyer, have raised concerns about the campaign's financial strategy, suggesting it reflects a broader issue for Democrats in battleground states. Hobbs is set to face Republican nominee Rep. Andy Biggs in the upcoming election.

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Washington Examiner

New Hampshire Democrats Plan to Hold First 2028 Primary Despite DNC Decision

New Hampshire Democrats are set to hold their presidential primaries first in 2028, despite the DNC's decision to designate South Carolina as the first primary state. New Hampshire law mandates that its primary occurs at least one week ahead of others, leading to criticism from state party officials regarding the DNC's vote. The DNC has scheduled the primaries for South Carolina on January 22, Nevada on February 1, and New Hampshire on February 8.

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The Hill

Governor Whitmer endorses Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate race

Governor Gretchen Whitmer endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens in the Michigan Senate race on July 24, 2026. The endorsement reflects Democratic concerns about the possibility of a progressive candidate winning in the upcoming primary on August 4.

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The Daily Beast

Trump Discusses Venezuela and Miss Universe Pageant Ownership

During a press conference, President Trump claimed his familiarity with Venezuela stems from his ownership of the Miss Universe pageant, where Miss Venezuela contestants excelled. He discussed the current political situation in Venezuela, indicating that elections are not imminent but progress is being made, and praised the acting president Delcy Rodríguez for her role in the country's economic activities.

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ms.now

JD Vance Gains Favor with Trump Amid Memoir Promotion

President Donald Trump has shown increased support for Vice President JD Vance as a potential candidate for the 2028 election, particularly after Vance's recent media appearances promoting his memoir. While Vance has garnered positive attention, the political landscape remains complex with ongoing discussions about his relationship with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and differing views within the Republican Party on foreign policy.

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The Hill

California Rejects Nearly 150,000 Mail-in Ballots in June Primary

In the June primary election, California saw nearly 150,000 mail-in ballots rejected, the highest number in recent cycles. This accounted for 1.73 percent of all mail ballots cast, raising concerns about the impact of U.S. Postal Service processing changes.

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Washington Examiner

Mike Lindell Faces Criticism Over Immigration Amnesty Proposal

Mike Lindell's proposed immigration amnesty plan has faced significant criticism from conservative politicians, including Rep. Chip Roy, who called it 'absurd.' Lindell's plan would allow illegal immigrants to apply for a conditional work visa, but he claims it has been misrepresented. The backlash mirrors earlier criticisms of the Dignidad Act, which sought to provide legal status to certain illegal immigrants.

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Fox News — Latest

CNN Host Acknowledges Error on Noncitizen Voting Claims Following New Jersey Incident

Michael Smerconish, a CNN host, admitted that he can no longer claim that noncitizen voting never happens after New Jersey revealed a software error that registered about 6,600 noncitizens, with fewer than 400 voting. Governor Mike Sherrill confirmed the error and initiated an investigation, while political analysts called for further scrutiny of the issue.

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Guardian — US

Democrats confirm South Carolina as first state for 2028 presidential primaries

The Democratic National Committee has voted to keep South Carolina as the first state in the 2028 presidential primaries, with the primary set for January 22, 2028. Other states, including Nevada and New Hampshire, will follow in the voting order, pending confirmation by the full DNC.

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Fox News — Politics

DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee Recommends South Carolina as First Primary State for 2028

The DNC's Rules and Bylaws panel has recommended South Carolina as the first primary state for the 2028 presidential election, prioritizing Black voters in the Democratic base. The primary is scheduled for January 22, 2028, with Nevada and New Hampshire following. The decision will be finalized by the full DNC membership at a summer meeting in Austin, Texas.

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Fox News — Latest

DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee Selects South Carolina as First Primary State for 2028

The DNC's Rules and Bylaws Committee has recommended South Carolina as the first primary state for the 2028 presidential election, prioritizing its significance for Black voters. The proposed primary schedule includes Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan, and Virginia in early voting slots. The final decision will be made at the DNC's summer meeting in Austin, Texas.

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cnn.com

Joe Manchin Launches Independent Leadership Council to Support Independent Candidates

Former West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin has launched the Independent Leadership Council to support independent candidates across the U.S. This initiative comes after his departure from the Senate and reflects a growing trend of political independents, with a Gallup poll indicating that 45% of Americans identify as such. Manchin aims to influence the upcoming elections by promoting independent voices in politics.

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New York Times — US

South Carolina to Lead Democratic Presidential Primary Schedule for 2024

The Democratic National Committee has approved a change to the presidential nominating calendar, positioning South Carolina as the first state for the 2024 election primaries. This move reflects the Biden administration's influence on the party's electoral strategy.

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The Hill

Alaska requests voter citizenship verification due to data error

Alaska officials have mailed more than 3,000 letters to voters asking them to confirm their citizenship status due to a data error that may have added noncitizens to the voter rolls. The request comes ahead of the upcoming primary election on August 18.

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Washington Examiner

DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee Votes to Make South Carolina First in 2028 Primary Calendar

The Democratic National Committee's Rules and Bylaws Committee has voted to make South Carolina the first state to vote in the 2028 presidential primary process. This decision follows a lengthy selection process and will be finalized by the full DNC membership in August. The committee is also working to determine the order of five other states for early voting.

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Axios

South Carolina Selected for First Democratic Presidential Primary of 2028

The Democratic National Committee's Rules & Bylaws panel has preliminarily selected South Carolina to hold the first presidential primary for the 2028 election, a decision that must be ratified by the full DNC. This choice was made over Nevada after a debate highlighting racial and ideological divisions within the party, with supporters arguing that South Carolina's large Black population deserves the first opportunity to influence the nomination process.

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Fox News — Politics

Senate Republicans Focus on Government Funding Amid Tensions Over Trump's Election Bill

Senate Republicans are focusing on government funding while facing internal disagreements over President Trump's SAVE America Act. Senate Majority Leader John Thune is delaying the reconciliation process to prioritize a continuing resolution to prevent a government shutdown ahead of the midterm elections. Ongoing negotiations between Republicans and Democrats aim to secure funding while addressing party tensions.

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