by Jim Heath | Nov 28, 2018 | Headlines, Mueller Investigation, Republicans
Legislation protecting special counsel Robert Mueller was blocked today, as Republican senate leadership chose to protect President Trump and not necessarily justice. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), joined by Sens. Christopher Coons (D-Del.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.), tried...
by Jim Heath | Nov 27, 2018 | 2018, Election Night, Headlines
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican who was appointed to the Senate this year, has defeated her Democratic challenger, former Rep. Mike Espy, in a special election runoff in Mississippi. Hyde-Smith was expected to coast to victory in the runoff, but instead spent the...
by Jim Heath | Nov 18, 2018 | 2018, Headlines
Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson has conceded the Florida Senate race to Republican Gov. Rick Scott, ending his re-election bid after the completion of a statewide recount. Scott said in a statement, “I just spoke with Senator Bill Nelson, who graciously conceded,...
by Jim Heath | Nov 12, 2018 | 2018, Battlegrounds, Headlines
In Arizona, Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) has defeated Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ) in the race for the U.S. Senate. Sinema’s margin over McSally has expanded after votes were counted and released today by the Arizona Secretary of State. The latest numbers show...
by Jim Heath | Nov 7, 2018 | 2018, Election Night, Headlines
The Green Party candidate for the U.S. Senate in Arizona dropped out and endorsed Democratic nominee Kyrsten Sinema last week, but that didn’t stop thousands of people from voting for her, allowing GOP candidate Martha McSally to take the lead. Knowing it would...
