JD Vance Feels 'Awful' About Awkward Donut Shop Visit
Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance is speaking out about his recent visit to a donut shop in Valdosta, Georgia.
Political news from state Wisconsin
Wisconsin denies RFK Jr. request to be removed from ballot after endorsing Trump
The Wisconsin Elections Commission on Tuesday voted to keep Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the state's November presidential ballot, thwarting the former third-party candidate's plan to remove his name from ballots in key battleground states set to decide the 2024 presidential election. The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted 5-1 Tuesday to keep Kennedy's name on its ballot in keeping with state law, which dictates that, "Any person who files nomination papers and qualifies to appear on the ballot may not decline nomination." A spokesman for Trump did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment on the state's decision. Kennedy suspended his long shot bid for the White House on Aug. 23, and endorsed Republican nominee Donald Trump for president.
Harris Campaign Launches First Ads Linking Trump To Project 2025
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is preparing their first-ever ads targeting Project 2025, a massive constellation of controversial right-wing policy goals prepared for former President Donald Trump’s second term in office.
RFK Jr. Won’t Be Able To Remove Name From Michigan Or Wisconsin Ballots
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will not be able to remove his name from the ballot in Michigan or Wisconsin, both key swing states in November, according to recent decisions from local election authorities.
The four most important down-ballot races — and how they could affect the presidential election
The conventions are in the books. Former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are sniping at each other about their presumptive debate in September. Trump has reportedly tapped anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist Robert F Kennedy Jr to work on his transition team, while Harris recently announced that 200 former staffers for Mitt Romney, George W Bush and John McCain have endorsed her campaign (that’s part of her larger effort to court “McCain Republicans.”)
More than 200 Republicans who worked for Bush, McCain and Romney endorse Harris
Hundreds of former staffers who worked for President George H. W. Bush, President George W. Bush, Senator John McCain and Senator Mitt Romney have published an open letter asking fellow Republicans to vote for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in November.
Harris needs Gen Z. Here's her plan to win them
Vice President Harris is bolstering her outreach to young people just in time for students to head back to school and as the campaign enjoys an increase in support among Gen Z and younger millennial voters.
Cornel West survives Democratic challenge in Wisconsin, will remain on state’s presidential ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Elections Commission voted Tuesday to keep independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the ballot, rejecting a challenge filed by an employee of the Democratic National Committee.