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Elections

Campaigns, primaries, voting, polls

The Daily Beast

Tina Peters Makes Election Claims Following Prison Release

Tina Peters, recently released from prison after a conviction for tampering with voting machines, has resumed making claims about election fraud. Her comments have drawn criticism from various officials, including CNN's Jake Tapper and Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold, who expressed concern over her lack of remorse and the implications of her statements.

Bias: 65 Sentiment: -0.50
Washington Examiner

Senate Democrats Remain Distant as Graham Platner Faces Controversy

Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee for the Senate in Maine, is facing allegations of extramarital sexting, leading Senate Democrats to distance themselves from him. Despite the controversy, some Democratic senators, including Bernie Sanders, have called for a focus on broader policy issues. Governor Janet Mills has also suggested a potential revival of her Senate campaign against Platner.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: -0.10
Fox News — Latest

Carville advises Talarico to address past comments for Texas Senate campaign

James Carville and Al Hunt advised Texas Senate candidate James Talarico to clarify past comments to strengthen his campaign. They assessed that Talarico has a 50% chance of winning, depending on his ability to engage voters and counter Republican narratives. Talarico admitted to regretting some statements but criticized his opponent for focusing on them.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.10
Axios

Concerns Arise Among Democrats Ahead of Maine Senate Primary

Democrats are expressing concerns about Graham Platner ahead of the Maine Senate primary on June 10, 2026. Senators are urging support for Platner despite media scrutiny, while some are suggesting Gov. Janet Mills consider re-entering the race. Maine law allows for a nominee replacement if necessary by July 13, 2026.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.00
Axios

House Democrats Monitor California Congressional Primaries

House Democrats are closely monitoring the upcoming California primaries as a reflection of anti-incumbency sentiment among voters. Key races include incumbents Mike Thompson, Doris Matsui, and Brad Sherman, who are facing challenges from younger candidates. The primaries will utilize a jungle system where the top two candidates advance to the runoff, regardless of party affiliation.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill

Sen. Bernie Sanders Defends Graham Platner Amid Controversy

Senator Bernie Sanders defended Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner, affirming his endorsement despite reports of Platner sending sexual messages to women while married. Sanders highlighted Platner's focus on combating big-money interests and his commitment to healthcare.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.20
Fox News — Latest

Sunny Hostin Defends Support for Graham Platner Amid Controversies

Sunny Hostin of "The View" criticized Graham Platner, a Democratic Senate candidate, calling him a liar and racist, yet still supports his campaign for the sake of Democratic control in Congress. Platner faces multiple controversies, including a Nazi-themed tattoo and inappropriate comments, leading to discussions about his fitness for office among his co-hosts.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.50
BBC — World

Trump's Role in America's 250th Independence Day Celebrations

The upcoming 250th anniversary of America's Independence Day is becoming a divisive event, with former President Donald Trump playing a significant role. This shift highlights the growing partisanship in what is traditionally a unifying national celebration.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: -0.20
PBS NewsHour

U.S. Postal Service Proposes New Rules for Mail-in Voting Data

The U.S. Postal Service has introduced proposed rules that would require states to report data on voters receiving mail-in ballots for federal elections. This comes after President Trump's efforts to tighten mail-in voting regulations. A report suggests that the main threats to election security may be different from those addressed by these new rules.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
PBS NewsHour

U.S. Postal Service Proposes New Rules for Mail-in Ballot Data Collection

The U.S. Postal Service has proposed new rules requiring states to report data on voters receiving mail-in ballots. This follows President Trump's efforts to tighten mail-in voting regulations, but a report suggests that the main threats to election security may come from different factors.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
nbcnews.com

Mike Pence Critiques Trump Administration's Departure from Conservative Principles

Mike Pence criticized the Trump administration for departing from traditional conservative values during an interview on NBC News. He highlighted issues such as abortion rights and the Justice Department's proposed fund for individuals claiming unfair targeting, expressing concern about their implications for the Republican Party's future.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.00
apnews.com

Colombia's Presidential Election Heads to Runoff Between Aberaldo de la Espriella and Iván Cepeda

Aberaldo de la Espriella leads the first round of Colombia's presidential election, setting up a runoff against Iván Cepeda. Concerns have been raised about the election results, with both candidates representing differing visions for the country's future regarding security and peace. The election is seen as a referendum on outgoing President Gustavo Petro's policies.

Bias: 45 Sentiment: +0.00
Fox News — Latest

Fox News Poll Reveals American Voter Sentiment Ahead of 250th Anniversary

A recent Fox News poll shows that as the U.S. approaches its 250th anniversary, many voters express negative sentiments about the country, with 58% believing Americans are divided by values. Despite this, there is strong support for national unity and democratic principles. The survey indicates a decline in attachment to the U.S. compared to two decades ago, particularly among younger voters and Democrats.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: -0.50
Fox News — Politics

Fox News Poll Reveals American Voter Sentiment Ahead of 250th Anniversary

A Fox News poll indicates that as the U.S. nears its 250th anniversary, many voters express negative sentiments about the country, with a significant portion believing Americans are more divided by values. While national attachment remains strong, it has declined from previous decades, and enthusiasm for the anniversary varies widely among different demographic groups.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: -0.20
Washington Examiner

Nate Morris nominated as ambassador to Colombia

Nate Morris has been nominated by the White House to serve as the ambassador to Colombia, following his withdrawal from the Kentucky Senate race at President Trump's request. Morris's nomination is part of a larger batch of nominations submitted to the Senate for confirmation.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner

Federal Court Unseals Dispute Between Fulton County and DOJ Over Election Worker Information

A federal court has unsealed documents related to a dispute between Fulton County, Georgia, and the Justice Department over a subpoena for information about election workers from the 2020 election. Fulton County is attempting to block the subpoena, arguing it infringes on privacy rights. The case is part of a broader investigation into the county's election processes, which has been contentious since the 2020 election.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00