Rep. Frederica Wilson, an 83-year-old Florida Democrat, won’t seek re-election

WASHINGTON — Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., a former teacher and principal known in Congress for her colorful outfits and matching hats, said in an interview with the Miami Herald she will not seek re-election this fall. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. She is expected to … Read more

Jill Biden says Joe Biden “was slowing down” but wasn’t in cognitive decline as he ran for reelection

Jill Biden said she never saw signs that her husband, former President Joe Biden, was in cognitive decline, but acknowledged he was “slowing down” as he ran for reelection.  “CBS Sunday Morning” correspondent Rita Braver asked the former first lady whether she saw signs that her husband was “falling into cognitive decline.” “No,” Jill Biden … Read more

CBS News Radio flashback: Reagan’s 1984 landslide reelection victory

CBS News Radio flashback: Reagan’s 1984 landslide reelection victory – CBS News Watch CBS News President Ronald Reagan’s 1984 victory over Democratic nominee Walter Mondale is the largest Electoral College victory in modern politics. Major Garrett introduces CBS News Radio’s coverage of the historic results. Source link

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid in wake of Tennessee redistricting

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid in wake of Tennessee redistricting – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee ended his reelection campaign on Friday. The decision comes after the state’s GOP lawmakers voted to split up the Memphis congressional district he’s represented for almost 20 years. Source link

Longtime Democratic Rep Steve Cohen announces end to re-election bid

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced on Friday that he signed a document requesting not to be included on the ballot in Tennessee’s 9th Congressional District. The congressman described the district determined by “new lines” as “nothing like the 9th district that I’ve represented.” The Democratic … Read more

Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen drops reelection bid after redistricting in Tennessee

Washington — Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced Friday that he’s dropping his bid for reelection in Tennessee’s ninth congressional district, a seat he’s held since 2007.  He made the decision in light of the Tennessee legislature’s redistricting affected his district in the Memphis area. Cohen, 76, is Tennessee’s only Democrat in Congress. He said he’ll … Read more

Big city Democrat mayor arrested at ICE protest faces voters in re-election bid

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A big-city Democratic mayor who grabbed national attention last year as he was arrested during an anti-ICE protest outside a federal immigration detention center cruised to re-election on Tuesday. Mayor Ras Baraka of Newark, New Jersey, easily topped 50% of the vote in Tuesday’s election as he … Read more

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reelection campaign adds $3.6 million to war chest

Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s reelection campaign raised $3.6 million over five weeks, according to a senior Shapiro aide.  The haul, which came in between March 31 and May 5, boosted the campaign’s cash on hand to a massive $37 million, the aide said. Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Shapiro’s presumptive Republican opponent, has not yet released … Read more

House Republican from Florida announces he won’t seek re-election this year

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Rep. Daniel Webster of Florida announced that he will not run for re-election this year. “After much prayerful consideration and discussion with my beloved wife Sandy, I have decided not to seek re-election to the United States House of Representatives,” he said, according to a Tuesday … Read more