Wis. Sen. Johnson Urges Votes In Tight Race To Avoid Minnesota-Like Recount

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Alaska’s U.S. Senate candidates don’t agree on much

The final debate between Alaska's U.S. Senate candidates Thursday night revealed three ideologically divided candidates, and one attempting to campaign in 2008. An Alaska Public Media Debate for the State showed the candidates - Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Libertarian Joe Miller, independent Margaret Stock and Democrat Ray Metcalfe - divided on key issues: Supreme Court, abortion, and how to get along in Congress.

First she got the a OK from God.a The she sued to stop the presidential election.

Louise K. Nolley, like so many Americans, is not enthused with either of the major-party candidates for president in the upcoming election. Unlike most Americans, the Buffalo, N.Y., resident has a bold plan to stop both Republican nominee Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton from winning the White House.

Comey considered a ‘bad choice’ for FBI post by Clinton aide

A senior aide to Hillary Clinton privately dismissed FBI Director James Comey as "a bad choice" in October 2015, according to newly released emails from WikiLeaks. The blunt assessment foreshadowed the dramatic tension that has escalated between Comey and the Democratic presidential candidate in the final days before the election.

Nightmare: Election dispute goes to 8-member Supreme Court

What happens if America wakes up on Nov. 9 to another undecided, hotly disputed presidential election? What if the outcome turns on the razor-thin margin in one or two states, one candidate seeking a recount, the other going to court? We know what happened in 2000, when the Supreme Court in a 5-4 vote effectively settled the election in As controversial as that decision was, it was made by a nine-justice court. This time around, there are only eight justices and the possibility of a tie vote.

One Arizona Group Goes To Court For The Disabled – More Than 1,500 Times

Kimber Lanning, who owns a music shop in Phoenix, was surprised when she was served with papers earlier this year that alleged she had violated the Americans with Disabilities Act over signs marking van-accessible parking spaces. Hers were a couple of inches below the required five feet off the ground.

Wall Street and Kochs Fuel Most Expensive U.S. Senate Race Ever

The most expensive U.S. Senate race in history is unfolding in Pennsylvania, where Wall Street, unions and billionaire industrialists Charles and David Koch are flooding the state with money. At least $139 million has been spent by advocacy groups and the candidates, Republican incumbent Pat Toomey and Democrat Katie McGinty, Federal Election Commission filings show.

Asia Is Of Pivotal Importance For US Administration

By Manik Mehta NEW YORK, Nov 4 -- Regardless of who gets elected - Republican Donald Trump or Democrat Hillary Clinton - on Nov 8, as the next US President, Asia will continue to remain a very important region for the United States. Daniel Russel, the US Assistant Secretary of State ; fresh from his trip to the Philippines, Thailand and Cambodia, underscored at the Department of State's Foreign Press Center the importance of the Asia pivot of President Barack Obama's administration.

Democratic VP nominee Tim Kaine uses Spanish to court Arizona…

With five days left to Election Day, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine made a strong appeal to Latinos during a speech Thursday in Phoenix delivered entirely in Spanish. Democratic VP nominee Tim Kaine uses Spanish to court Arizona Latinos, attack GOP nominee Donald Trump With five days left to Election Day, Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine made a strong appeal to Latinos during a speech Thursday in Phoenix delivered entirely in Spanish.

2012 presidential nominee Mitt Romney touts U.S. Sen. John McCain’s…

Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, was in Mesa on Thursday stumping under stormy skies for the re-election of his friend, U.S. Sen. John McCain. 2012 presidential nominee Mitt Romney touts U.S. Sen. John McCain's 'get-it-done attitude' at Mesa rally Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, was in Mesa on Thursday stumping under stormy skies for the re-election of his friend, U.S. Sen. John McCain.

Clinton plots final push as race tightens

Hillary Clinton saturated the airwaves and deployed star surrogates to battleground states Thursday, looking to snuff-out an eleventh-hour insurgency that has put Donald Trump at the gates of the White House. [WASHINGTON] Hillary Clinton saturated the airwaves and deployed star surrogates to battleground states Thursday, looking to snuff-out an eleventh-hour insurgency that has put Donald Trump at the gates of the White House.

Kansas campaign mailers trip on religion, touch on obsession

Tens of thousands of campaign mailers are flooding Kansas homes in advance of the Tuesday election. Direct mail raising "I'm-a-better-Catholic" rhetoric in incumbent Republican Sen. Jake LaTurner's bid to fight off Democratic challenger Lynn Grant, widow of former House member Bob Grant, reveals how ugly messages can be late in a campaign.

Meet the Candidates: District 4 Senate Race

With State Sen. John Warner, D-Ryder, choosing not to run for reelection, the door opened for two first-time candidates to run for the open spot in next week's election for North Dakota's District 4. This may be Republican Jordan Kannianen's first run for the state legislature, but he's no stranger to service. "That's the biggest issue in my mind is to ensure that constitutional rights are defended and property owners' rights are defended, and also to push back against federal overreach," said Kannianen.

Grassley demands Justice Department investigation of Justice Department, and Clinton blockade begins

Since Chuck Grassley isn't going to use his Judiciary Committee for anything like Supreme Court hearings, he's going to use it to kickstart the investigations into Hillary Clinton and whether President Obama's administration had anything to do with the not-scandal of Clinton's emails. No, really.