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Nov 06 2023
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GOP's Meijer joins U.S. Senate race in Michigan
Washington — After months of speculation, former U.S. Rep. Peter Meijer is jumping into the race for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat, launching a campaign Monday for the Republican Party's nomination. Meijer, 35, of Grand Rapids Township, is an Iraq War veteran and grandson of the founder of the Meijer supermarket chain. He was elected in 2020 to succeed U.S. Rep. Justin Amash to represent
Detroit News
Nov 13 2023
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US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign
US Republican Senator Tim Scott from South Carolina has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race.
He had hoped to become the first African-American to secure the Republican nomination.
He told Fox News: "I think the voters, who are the most remarkable people on the planet, have been really clear that they're telling me: 'Not now, Tim.'"
Although Tim Scott was very well
BBC News
Nov 27 2023
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ND Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katrina Christiansen and family safe after vehicle crash in SD
AMESTOWN, N.D. (KFGO) — Katrina Christiansen, a Jamestown engineering professor running for North Dakota’s Democratic U.S. Senate seat in 2024 put a message on her campaign Facebook Sunday that she and her family survived a crash Saturday. In her post, she wrote: My family was in a car crash as another car was attempting to pass a semi and hit us. We are all okay because of the volunteer
KFGO
Nov 10 2023
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Papillion man arrested in assault on former U.S. senator from Arizona
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (WOWT) - Council Bluffs Police have identified and arrested the man suspected of assaulting former Arizona Sen. Martha McSally while she was in the Omaha-metro this week. The assault happened at River’s Edge Park under the Interstate 480 bridge Wednesday morning. CBPD released surveillance camera images that the department said show 25-year-old Dominic Henton of Papillion
KOLN
Nov 20 2023
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Trump Receives Endorsement From 13th US Senator, Calls for End to 'Primary Charade'
Sen. Roger Marshall said it's 'time for the GOP' to get behind the former president. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) became the 13th senator to endorse former President Donald Trump's reelection bid on Monday, saying that the GOP "political primary charade" needs to end. "While others may try to imitate him, only President Trump will put our country back on track on day one," Mr. Marshall said. "
The Epoch Times
Nov 15 2023
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Menendez’s home county ditches him for Tammy Murphy for his U.S. Senate seat
Embattled U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez will not be getting the support from his home county for a potential re-election bid after the influential Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO) quickly chose to endorse New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy just hours after she announced her bid for Menendez’s seat. Gov. Phil Murphy’s wife announced made the much-anticipated announcement early Wednesday
NJ.com News
Nov 06 2023
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Former Michigan congressman Peter Meijer announces bid for U.S. Senate
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - Former Congressman Peter Meijer announced he is joining Michigan’s U.S. Senate race. Meijer announced Monday morning he is running in the Republican primary as he hopes to replace retiring Senator Debbie Stabenow. Meijer, a Grand Rapids native, served as the representative for Michigan’s 3rd congressional district from 2021 to 2023. He is running against six other
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Nov 06 2023
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Former Michigan congressman Peter Meijer announces run for the U.S. Senate
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WXYZ) — Former Michigan congressman and Iraq War veteran Peter Meijer announced Monday his run for the U.S. Senate in the 2024 Republican Primary. “My wife and I prayed hard about this race and how we can best serve our state and our nation,” Mr. Meijer said. “We considered every aspect of the campaign, and are confident we have the best chance of taking back this seat for
ABC 7 WXYZ
Nov 15 2023
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N.J. First Lady Tammy Murphy launches bid for Menendez U.S. Senate seat
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy formally declared Wednesday morning she is running for the state’s U.S. Senate seat currently held by the recently indicted Robert Menendez, a fellow Democrat, saying in a video announcement that “we owe it to our kids to do better.” The move, anticipated for weeks, sets up a closely watched and likely bruising Democratic primary next spring in which Murphy,
NJ.com News
Oct 30 2023
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Nevada man charged with threatening U.S. senator in antisemitic messages
Washington — A Nevada man was arrested and charged with leaving threatening and antisemitic messages on the office voicemail of a U.S. senator and traveling to a federal courthouse in Las Vegas where the senator has an office, according to court records unsealed Monday. Charging documents alleged that John Anthony Miller, a 43-year-old Las Vegas resident, left numerous menacing voicemails for
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