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‘This Is Not Abdul’s Event’: Clyburn Adviser Pushes Back After El-Sayed Campaign Seeks to Exclude Stevens

Rep. Jim Clyburn’s (D-SC) office pushed back Saturday after Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign reportedly sought to keep Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) away from his events, saying she remained invited to a Sunday church appearance in Detroit. “This The post ‘This Is Not Abdul’s Event’: Clyburn Adviser Pushes Back After El-Sayed Campaign Seeks to Exclude Stevens appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 3h ago
Report: Talarico’s Own Polls Show Texas Senate Race Tighter than Democrats Admit

Democrat Senate candidate James Talarico’s private polling shows his Texas race against Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton far closer than the high-profile public surveys that have handed him a lead, according to a report published Saturday. The post Report: Talarico’s Own Polls Show Texas Senate Race Tighter than Democrats Admit appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 4h ago
Democrats’ self-inflicted wounds threaten high-stakes Michigan Senate race

DETROIT — Instead of capitalizing on Republican vulnerabilities to retake the Senate on Tuesday, some of the Democratic Party’s most prominent figures and their allies are consumed by a fight of their own making. In Michigan, where Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed is locked in a closely watched contest against Republican Mike Rogers, a […]

Washington Examiner · 4h ago
Advisor to Clyburn says El-Sayed can’t disinvite Stevens from unity event

An advisor to Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) cannot disinvite his former primary opponent Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) from a scheduled event on Sunday in Detroit, Mich. “This is not Abdul’s event,” Antjuan Seawright, an advisor to Clyburn, told The New York Times Saturday afternoon. “The invitation still stands.” El-Sayed was…

The Hill · 5h ago
Scott Colom releases ‘Sinners’-themed campaign ad as Mississippi Senate race heats up

Mississippi’s Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom released a “Sinners”-themed campaign ad over Halloween weekend, days ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. The ad, released on TikTok, pays homage to the Academy Award-winning movie set in the Mississippi Delta in 1932 starring Michael B. Jordan, who played twins in the movie. The movie’s premise revolves around the twins…

The Hill · 6h ago
EXCLUSIVE – Tim Scott Says Republicans Hold Senate If GOP Voters Turn Out

National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) Chairman Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) said Republicans will hold their Senate majority if Republican voters turn out Tuesday, predicting the party could also take seats in Michigan, New Hampshire, and Minnesota. The post EXCLUSIVE – Tim Scott Says Republicans Hold Senate If GOP Voters Turn Out appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 6h ago
Pete Hegseth’s father says el Sayed has ‘little man syndrome’

War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s father weighed in on the Michigan Senate race on Friday by going after Democratic nominee Abdul el Sayed. While speaking on comedian Hasan Minhaj’s podcast earlier in the week, el Sayed discussed a topic that’s come up often throughout his campaign against Republican rival Mike Rogers: sports. But instead of taking […]

Washington Examiner · 7h ago
Mike Rogers claims he’s ahead by 7 percent on ballots returned so far ‘by our models’

Michigan’s Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed he is ahead by almost seven percent on early-returned ballots, contrary to recent polls which lean in favor of his Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed. “We’re actually about seven percent ahead on voters that we believe are voting for us returning their ballots,” Rogers said during an appearance on…

The Hill · 7h ago
Dems try to ride blue wave to flood Congress in final midterm blitz

Republicans are facing a potential Election Day onslaught by Democrats, with control of the House and Senate in jeopardy after an October polling collapse that put a raft of candidates in danger and threatened to wipe out multiple incumbents previously thought to be holding safe seats.

New York Post · 8h ago
Axelrod: El-Sayed 'Should Have Rejected', 'Offensive', Inaccurate Ad

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “AC360,” CNN Chief Political Analyst David Axelrod said that Democratic Michigan U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed “should have rejected” the “offensive” and misleading ad blaming Israel for high costs. Axelrod began by saying, “I understand The post Axelrod: El-Sayed ‘Should Have Rejected’, ‘Offensive’, Inaccurate Ad appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 8h ago
Peltola repeats denial of ballot-stacking reports, stays silent on federal probe

Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola denied once again any involvement in the alleged ballot-stacking scheme that it was recently reported her campaign engaged in during a rally on Friday, but did not mention the ongoing investigations into the scheme “I am so deeply offended by these accusations about having any involvement with anyone else’s…

The Hill · 8h ago
Mamdani plays race card while defending fellow lefty El-Sayed

Mayor Mamdani played the race card while cheering lefty Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who has authored research papers advising Arab women not to breed outside their ethnic group – saying he has "admirably" handled alleged racism that's come his way.

New York Post · 9h ago
Who are the Republicans running without Trump’s endorsement?

President Donald Trump has put in his two cents on most Senate and U.S. House races this year, as Republicans vie to keep their majorities in the upper and lower chambers, but there are several races he has shied away from endorsing. Trump’s endorsement power in the Republican primary proved effective in ousting some of […]

Washington Examiner · 10h ago
Centrist Democrats Would Rather Lose the Senate Than Win With El-Sayed

With Haley Stevens’s demand for an apology from the candidate who beat her, the party’s moderates are making clear they’d rather lose than empower a progressive wing critical of Israel. The post Centrist Democrats Would Rather Lose the Senate Than Win With El-Sayed appeared first on The Intercept .

The Intercept · 10h ago
EXCLUSIVE: Ken Paxton Warns ‘If We Lose Texas, We Lose America’ as Senate Race Enters Final Days

Texas Attorney General and Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton warned that Republicans cannot take victory in Texas for granted, describing his contest against Democrat James Talarico as the most difficult campaign of his political career during an exclusive interview on Breitbart News Saturday ahead of the November 3 midterm elections. The post EXCLUSIVE: Ken Paxton Warns ‘If We Lose Texas, We Lose America’ as Senate Race Enters Final Days appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 11h ago
El-Sayed drops Stevens from campaign event

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) told Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), his once primary opponent, to stay away from his campaign events and disinvited her from a planned appearance on Sunday, a source familiar confirmed to NewsNation, The Hill’s broadcasting partner. The source said El-Sayed does not want the ongoing fight with Stevens to distract…

The Hill · 11h ago
More than 50m Americans cast ballots in early voting with three days to go before midterms

Record number of early votes cast, with Democrats outnumbering Republicans in states which collect that information There has been a surge of early voting for the US midterm elections, with millions more Americans going to the polls compared with the last such election amid a series of tight contests that will determine control of Congress. More than 50.5m early votes have been cast across the US as of Saturday morning, according to an analysis by the University of Florida . This is already nearly 5m more votes than the total number of early votes made in the last midterm elections, in 2022. Continue reading...

The Guardian · 13h ago
The 6 races that could decide Senate control 

The midterm tug-of-war for Senate control will come down to half a dozen coin-toss contests, giving both parties a path to the upper chamber majority.  All six seats rated as “toss-ups” by DDHQ — Texas, Maine, Alaska, Ohio, Iowa and Kansas — are currently held by Republicans. The GOP’s best chance of flipping a seat…

The Hill · 13h ago
Alaska Dem Party Chair on Ballot Stacking: People Want Officials to 'Use Every Tool'

On Friday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Alaska Democratic Party Chair Eric Croft commented on the ballot stacking controversy in the state’s U.S. Senate race and said that he thinks Alaskans “know to bring a gun to a gunfight. And, The post Alaska Dem Party Chair on Ballot Stacking: People Want Officials to ‘Use Every Tool’ appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 14h ago
MS NOW's Capehart: I Don't Care About Ballot Stacking, Trump Admin. Trying to Gum Up Alaska Race

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart said that he couldn’t be enthusiastic about the Alaska ballot stacking story and “the administration is hell-bent on gumming up the works with the Alaska Senate race.” Capehart said, “This is The post MS NOW’s Capehart: I Don’t Care About Ballot Stacking, Trump Admin. Trying to Gum Up Alaska Race appeared first on Breitbart .

Breitbart · 14h ago
Midterm Fight Comes Down to the Final Days

Bloomberg Balance of Power co-host Joe Mathieu joins Bloomberg This Weekend to break down the final days of campaigning before the midterms, including President Donald Trump’s late push and the House and Senate races that could determine control of Congress. (Source: Bloomberg)

Bloomberg · 14h ago
Ricketts leads independent candidate Osborn by 6 points in latest Nebraska Senate poll

Just ahead of Election Day, Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.) leads his independent challenger Dan Osborn, a new survey of the Nebraska Senate race shows. The New York Times/Siena University poll shows Ricketts leading Osborn by 6 points, 49 percent to 43 percent, respectively, among likely Nebraska voters. November’s election is the second cycle in a…

The Hill · 15h ago
Judge bars DoJ from threats to election workers as Trump to hold tele-rallies three days before elections – live

With control of Congress on the line, next week’s midterms amount to a referendum on Trump, who has urged voters to pretend he is on the ballot Sign up for the Breaking News US email Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Donald Trump is tele-rallying from Mar-a-Lago with just three days to go before the midterm elections. On Sunday, he will make appearances at rallies in Iowa in Kansas in a reversal after he initially backed out . The top federal prosecutor in Alaska confirmed on Friday the existence of a criminal and a civil investigation into an alleged scheme by Mary Peltola’s campaign and national Democrats to confuse voters in the closely watched Senate race by recruiting a spoiler candidate who shares a name with the Republican incumbent, Dan Sullivan . Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed resisted a demand from his defeated primary rival, congresswoman Haley Stevens , that he apologize for criticism of US military aid to Israel on Friday – two days before they were scheduled to campaign together in Detroit. Early voting this cycle has set ‌a record. More than 49 million Americans have already cast ballots, either in person or by mail, the Associated Press reported. Continue reading...

The Guardian · 16h ago