Abbott's campaign announced 11 Democratic sheriffs backing his reelection, and the endorsement list on its website named 12. The sheriffs of Val Verde, Zapata and Webb counties say they never endorsed him. Days later, two of their names were still on it.
On a podcast, the Republican nominee in Texas's 23rd District joked that unwanted kittens should be handed to a Chinese restaurant so they don't 'go to waste' — the same racist pets-as-food smear Trump used against Haitian immigrants.
Five state-funded charter schools have paid more than $30 million to companies run by Erika Donalds, and one is about to pay $15.7 million more. Byron Donalds's own disclosures show most of the family's wealth comes from her companies — and he wants to be the governor who signs the school budget.
At the only governor's debate, Tiffany said grant money from Mark Zuckerberg was one reason he tried to overturn the 2020 election. Those grants were legal at the time, and back then he was claiming mass illegal voting that two reviews never found.
Luna's own disclosure shows her husband works for a defense-tech firm and owns 10% of its drone spinoff, which won about $37 million in Pentagon deals this year, much of it from programs Luna voted to fund. She hasn't said what the stake is worth now.
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This is standard Republican policy, as shown by their words, their deliberate actions and their deliberate inaction: healthcare harder to get and less affordable; Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security gutted; lower taxes for big business and the rich while we pay more and get less; tariffs that make everything more expensive; food assistance harder to get; public schools defunded; billionaires doing whatever they want to the government; Donald Trump as King; guns worth more than human lives; the government controlling women's bodies; voting made harder; a secret police force kidnapping and murdering citizens; corruption as long as they benefit; constituents ignored, because big business and the rich are all who matter.
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Joe Lombardo, Nevada's governor, was caught on bodycam running a red light in his pickup truck.
Weeks before the election, Homeland Security agents knocked on doors in several states, asking about immigration status and whether people had voted. A federal judge ordered it stopped, finding DHS's target lists 'voluminous and unreliable' and the operation likely illegal voter intimidation.
Warming up the crowd for Trump in Park City, Tracey Mann said the Democratic Socialists of America had 'completely taken over the Democrat Party' and told Republicans to 'tie every Democrat up and down the ballot to this insanity.' The DSA has endorsed one candidate in Kansas this year, for the state House.