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Maddow Blog | Virginia GOP struggles to figure out how to nominate candidates MSNBC 3/10/2021 Steve Benen Only New Jersey and Virginia will hold statewide elections this year, and in one of them, the Republican Party is struggling mightily to figure out how to nominate candidates. As the Roanoke Timesreported: The Republican Party of Virginia is again trying to figure how to nominate its statewide candidates after concluding that a one-site drive-in convention at Liberty Univ...

Virginia GOP struggles to figure out how to nominate candidates Only New Jersey and Virginia will hold elections this year, and in one of them, the GOP is struggling mightily to figure out how to nominate candidates. A woman marks down her vote on a ballot for the Democratic presidential primary election at a polling place in Armstrong Elementary School on Super on March 3, 2020 in Herndon, Va.Samuel Corum / Getty Images file March 10, 2021, 2:20 PM UTC BySteve Benen Only New Jersey and Virgini...

BY ANDREW CAIN Richmond Times-Dispatch The Republican Party of Virginia is again trying to figure how to nominate its statewide candidates after concluding that a one-site drive-in convention at Liberty University is not feasible. "The convergence of as many as 4,000 automobiles and 70 buses at a single venue makes that impossible," Rich Anderson, chairman of the state GOP, wrote to Republican officials Friday. Anderson says he will yet another meeting of the Republican State Centra...

By City News Service Mar 3, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Democratic Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager will be sworn in to the state Senate later this month after receiving two-thirds of the vote in a seven-candidate field to win the special election to fill the vacant 30th Senate District seat. Kamlager received 67.67% of the vote in Tuesdays election, easily surpassing the majority needed to avoid a runoff, according to semi-official results released by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/Count...

Special election: Sydney Kamlager wins LA-area state Senate seat Democratic Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager received nearly 68% of the vote in the race to represent the district that stretches from downtown Los Angeles to Culver City. City News Service Share: LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- Democratic Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager will be sworn in to the state Senate later this month after receiving two-thirds of the vote in a seven-candidate field to win the special election to fill the vacant 30th Senate ...

By City News Service Mar 2, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Seven candidates will appear on the ballot of todays special election to fill the state Senate seat vacated by Los Angeles County Supervisor Holly Mitchell, seeking to represent the district stretching from downtown Los Angeles to Culver City. Mitchell has endorsed Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager, D-Baldwin Hills, who was her district director before being elected to represent the 54th Assembly District in a 2018 special election. The 54th Ass...

- - - - - We are about six months from the start of the 2022 election cycle, and the Democratic Party of Illinois needs to start rolling up its sleeves and getting to work on earning the vote of all Illinoisans. They say that it is the responsibility of Local Democratic Parties, but most local Democratic Parties don’t get all the resources that they need to be effective. They never have the funds they need because their economies do not even support small dollar donations. Let me see, “Do ...

State Says Sex Abuse Claims Against Father Pfleger 'Unfounded' - Chicago, IL - State child welfare agency report states sex abuse allegations didn't come with "credible evidence." Archdiocese investigation continues.

“… and like that … ‘poof’ … he was gone” Wow! Was not expecting this so soon after resigning his House seat. He will leave a void and the leadership of the party has to step up. Waiting for Republican state chair snarky response. Will Madigan remain a power behind the throne? Or is he out to pasture as a relic of a former time. Bob Raica is interested in being appointed to his state central committee seat. - Three Dimensional Checkers - Monday, Feb 22, 21 @ 5:42 pm: A gentleman ...

NewsSportsEntertainmentLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals Not fair to Republicans: GOP gubernatorial hopeful backs Amanda Chase for suing state party Glenn Youngkin says he sympathizes with his opponent over her frustration with delay on the vote. Meanwhile, Chase wants word from fellow candidates to reject nomination if it comes from central committee. The Progress-Index State Sen. Amanda Chase has found an unlikely ally in her legal fight against state Republican leaders over ...