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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1922, Mark Hatfield, American soldier and politician, 29th Governor of Oregon (died 2011) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1966, Jeff Bucknum, American race car driver was born. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1969, Alan Mullally, English cricketer and sportscaster was born. In 1970, Susan Tyler Witten, American politician was born. In 1973, Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (born 1906) passed away. In 1989, Nick Palmieri, American ice hockey player was born. In 2012, Dara Singh, Indian wrestler, actor, and politician (born 1928) passed away. In 2024, Bill Viola, American video and installation artist (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Yes, this guy is really on the ballot

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July 9, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Glittering Generalities
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He's run against three British prime ministers and now Count Binface is back on the ballot, taking on Nigel Farage. But who is the man behind the bin?

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Florida Politics

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· Jun 23, 2026

Within Byron Donalds’ home district, he’s well-known and a prohibitive favorite for Governor

Nearly 55 of CD 19 Republicans want him as the nominee. That's about as many as those know who Jay Collins is. The post Within Byron Donalds’ home district, he’s well-known and a prohibitive favorite for Governor appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Off The Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

‘Frasier’ star Kelsey Grammer considering a run for political office

Kelsey Grammer might end up on the ballot in the near future. The “Cheers” star, 71, admitted that he has “wrestled” with the idea of running for political office in an Us Weekly interview published June 24. “I would consider it. It would possibly tick that box for me, in terms of the service I []...Click to read more

The Nation

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· Jun 22, 2026

Jerry Nadler Is Still Campaigning

John Nichols His name isn’t on the ballot, but the veteran congressman’s working overtime for Micah Lasher. The post Jerry Nadler Is Still Campaigning appeared first on The Nation.

MS NOW

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· Jul 7, 2026

Progressives seek like-minded replacement for Platner in Senate race

The beleaguered Maine nominee has yet to drop out, but his party and his rivals are operating as if he will. The post Progressives seek like-minded replacement for Platner in Senate race appeared first on MS NOW.

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· Jun 22, 2026

Jerry Nadler is Still Campaigning

John Nichols His name isn’t on the ballot, but the congressman is pouring his heart and soul into electing Micah Lasher to succeed him in Congress. The post Jerry Nadler is Still Campaigning appeared first on The Nation.

Electoral-vote.com

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· Jul 5, 2026

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Related coverage for "Yes, this guy is really on the ballot": Florida Politics — Within Byron Donalds’ home district, he’s well-known and a prohibitive favorite for Governor. Off The Press — ‘Frasier’ star Kelsey Grammer considering a run for political office. The Nation — Jerry Nadler Is Still Campaigning. MS NOW — Progressives seek like-minded replacement for Platner in Senate race. Article | The Nation — Jerry Nadler is Still Campaigning. Electoral-vote.com — Sun, Jul. 05 Electoral Vote Predictor