Nancy Mace eyes run to replace Graham in Senate

Who takes Lindsey Graham's Senate seat next?

Who takes Lindsey Graham's Senate seat next?

Nancy Mace eyeing Lindsey Graham’s seat after senator’s death: Report

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is reportedly eyeing former Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat after his sudden death. As the state scrambles to find a replacement for the senator, who died on Saturday evening at age 71, Mace may be hoping to take the seat, according to a Politico report. She just lost her gubernatorial bid []

Bridget McKenzie is no Pauline Hanson. She clearly wishes she was

Perhaps it’s finally time the Nationals senator whips out the red hair dye. The post Bridget McKenzie is no Pauline Hanson. She clearly wishes she was appeared first on Crikey.

Who could replace Lindsey Graham in South Carolina?

ALBAWABA - As vultures circling carrion, Republicans in South Carolina are eyeing late U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham's seat; which of them will succeed the late Republican?It is worth noting that Lindsey Graham, the American senator and close ally of President Donald Trump, passed away on June 11, according to a statement released by his office on Sunday...

Lindsey Graham’s Death Kicks Off Succession Drama

Valentyn Ogirenko / REUTERSSouth Carolina lawmakers are already lining up for a shot at filling longtime Sen. Lindsey Graham’s seat after his unexpected death.State law gives the governor power to appoint a temporary replacement to fill the seat until Jan. 3 of next year, when Graham’s current term would have expired. The governor, in this case Republican Gov. Henry McMaster, has full discretion over who to appoint. But because Graham, 71, had already secured the GOP nomination in his fifth run for the Senate, a special primary must be held by Aug. 11 to find a new nominee. That nominee will face Democratic nominee Dr. Annie Andrews in the 2026 midterm elections in November.Read more at The Daily Beast.

9 GOP House members propose ending direct election of senators

Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed. Nine GOP House lawmakers have co-signed a joint resolution introduced by Republican Texas Rep. Keith Self to repeal the amendment that mandates that U.S. senators be chosen by direct election. If the resolution passes and is []...Click to read more

Meet The Members Of Congress Who Want To Turn Back Clock 100 Years On American Institution

Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed. Nine GOP House lawmakers have co-signed a joint resolution introduced by Republican Texas Rep. Keith Self to repeal the amendment that mandates that U.S. senators be chosen by direct election. If the resolution passes and is []

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after senator's death

Who could replace Lindsey Graham? South Carolina's next steps after senator's death

Meet the members of Congress who want to turn clock back on 1 American institution * WorldNetDaily * by Faith Miller, Daily Caller News Foundation

Source link U.S. Senate chamber Members of Congress are pushing to repeal the 17th Amendment and elect senators the way the Constitution originally decreed. Nine GOP House lawmakers have co-signed

Trump in trouble? How Graham's death, McConnell's sickness could affect US Senate after midterms

With Graham dead, McConnell still in the hospital, and midterms approaching, it looks like the Republicans' supermajority in Congress could shift.

Who is Annie Andrews, the Democratic Contender for Lindsay Graham's Former Senate Seat?

Republican Senator Lindsay Graham had been preparing for a midterm reelection campaign. After his death on July 11, attention is on Annie Andrews, the Democratic pediatrician who is running for his seat.

Former Lawmaker Sentenced to 33 Years for Sexually Exploiting Children. Democrat Fantasized About Raping Kids in Texts

Former New Hampshire state legislator Stacie Marie Laughton will go to prison for 33 years on child exploitation and pornography charges. Stacie Marie Laughton — real name Barry — was the poster boy, or girl, for Democratic tolerance. He was the first “transgender” elected to a state legislature. That was 2012. Now he’s going to ... The post Former Lawmaker Sentenced to 33 Years for Sexually Exploiting Children. Democrat Fantasized About Raping Kids in Texts appeared first on The New American.

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

Lindsey Graham: Senator, Soldier and Statesman

BREAKING: U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies At 71 After Sudden Illness

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) listens during a Senate hearing on the fiscal year 2018 budget in Washington, D.C., on June 13, 2017. | Ma...

Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham on the Ballot for SC's Senate Race?

Who Will Replace Lindsey Graham on the Ballot for SC's Senate Race?

Oregon Has Civil Rights Problems in Education. This Congresswoman Is Trying to Distract Voters.

Education Secretary Linda McMahon is downsizing an ineffective government bureaucracy, so, naturally, progressive lawmakers are howling. The latest theatrics come from Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, D-Ore., who introduced articles of impeachment against McMahon last week. Bonamici’s attempt is baseless—McMahon has continued to fulfill the law while downsizing the U.S. Department of Education—which raises the question of...

The modest origins of Lindsey Graham, who became one of the US Senate's most powerful voices

The modest origins of Lindsey Graham, who became one of the US Senate's most powerful voices

Report: House GOP Eyes Budget in Wake of Lindsey Graham's Passing

Report: House GOP Eyes Budget in Wake of Lindsey Graham's Passing

Swing State Democrat Calls for ‘Significant New Leadership’ in Democratic Party

A Michigan senator's call to replace the party's top leaders drew rebuke from House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) and the Congressional Black Caucus.

Ashley Moody introduces Senate measure to curtail fraud in federal childcare grants

'This bill strengthens oversight, targets waste, mandates consequences for fraud, and ensures these funds go where they are needed most.' The post Ashley Moody introduces Senate measure to curtail fraud in federal childcare grants appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Democrats get new odds of flipping the Senate as polls indicate an increasingly tight race

Democrats are seeing improved odds of flipping the Senate, with new polls suggesting tight competitive races across several Republican-held states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. While Republicans still hold a 53-47 Senate majority and remain favored by prediction markets, a new The New York Times/Siena College/Portland Press Herald poll suggests Democrats now have multiple...

What Happens to Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat—and Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced?

The death of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has [] The post What Happens to Lindsey Graham’s Senate Seat—and Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced? appeared first on The Media Line.

Senate GOP plot thrown into ‘chaos’ by Lindsey Graham’s sudden death: analysts

The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and the mysterious absence of a sickly Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) have thrown the Senate GOP into “chaos” ahead of crucial vote, analysts contend. It remains unclear whether the senate Republicans will now be able to pursue plans to rush the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act to []

NC House passes $34B state budget. Senate still debating

North Carolina legislators are expected to take final votes Thursday on a 34 billion state budget proposal, sending the plan to Gov. Josh Stein.

Graham Platner, avowed Israel critic, drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault allegation

The exit upends one of Democrats' most closely watched Senate races, as the party now rapidly moves to select a replacement to face Susan Collins

Mitch McConnell health: Laura Loomer mocks Senator, his wife over ‘phone call’ after brain dead claim, ‘I told him he…’

As rumors swirl about Senator McConnell's health following his hospitalization, MAGA influencers, particularly Laura Loomer, have targeted Senate Republicans.

Peters backs Stevens in Michigan race to succeed him in Senate

Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) is backing Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) to replace him ahead of the Michigan Senate primary next month. “Colleen I are all in for Haley Stevens for U.S. Senate. Michigan – and the country – can’t afford to lose this seat. @HaleyforMI is the fighter we need and she has the...

Democrat Voter Turnout Significantly Outpacing Republicans During Primaries 

While Republican-led state legislatures rushed to draw new congressional maps to protect their House majority, voter anger may derail those efforts.

DSA’s third major primary win deepens Democrats’ fight over the party’s future

Socialists on the march: The Democratic Socials of America topple another Democratic incumbent, this time in Colorado, and eye national expansion

Nancy Pelosi’s Would-Be Successor Makes Another Move To Protect Pedophiles

A notorious California Democrat who is looking to fill Nancy Pelosi’s congressional seat is again supporting legislation that protects sexual predators who commit crimes against children. If passed into law, California’s AB-2691 would prohibit individuals convicted of sexual assault or human trafficking from holding public office in California. But thanks to Sen. Scott Wiener, an ...

The Brief: Trump Says Graham’s Final Conversation With Him Was About the SAVE Act

Voter Suppression Looms Large in Push to Replace the Senator We heard a lot in the day after Lindsey Graham...