Politics
Inside the Riverside County Republican Central Committee's PAC
The Riverside County Republican Central Committee (FED), registered with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) as committee C00100644, reported $91,258.43...
Cigna PAC Spreads $1.17M Across Bipartisan Congress
The Cigna Group Employee Political Action Committee spread $1.17 million in contributions to other committees during the first half of 2026, channeling...
Florida's 19th District General Election: Arias vs. Schwartzel
Both parties settled their nominees on Aug. 18 in Florida's 19th Congressional District, sending the race toward a November general election that outside...
Florida's 26th District GOP Primary: Diaz-Balart Advances Unopposed
Mario Diaz-Balart cleared the Republican primary in Florida's 26th Congressional District on Aug. 18 without opposition, setting up a general election...
Wasserman Schultz Wins Democratic Nod in Florida's 20th
Debbie Wasserman Schultz captured the Democratic nomination for Florida's 20th Congressional District on Aug. 18, pulling 46 percent of the vote in a...
Scaled-Back Census Bureau Test Risks Missing Critical Data in 2030
The Constitution requires periodic census conduct to apportion political representation among states. To prepare, the agency is running a smaller test than...
IRS Enforcement of Apolitical Nonprofits Faces Legal Challenge
Federal enforcement of the Johnson Amendment, which has restricted tax-exempt organizations from endorsing political candidates since 1954, faces a...
U.S. Drops Cambodia Democracy Conditions as China’s Influence Grows
A recent CRS report on Cambodia lays bare a fundamental tension in the Trump Administration's approach to the Southeast Asian nation: the pursuit of...
Chuck Gray Wins Wyoming At-Large House Republican Primary
Chuck Gray emerged from a 10-candidate Republican primary field in Wyoming's at-large U.S. House race on Aug. 18, becoming the party's nominee with...
Hageman Wins Wyoming Republican Senate Primary
Harriet Hageman captured the Republican nomination for Wyoming's U.S. Senate Class II seat on Aug. 18, taking 64.9 percent of the primary vote in an...
Chloe Engar Promoted to Deputy Scheduler in Sen. Cornyn's Office
Chloe Engar has taken on a new position as Deputy Scheduler for Sen. John Cornyn, beginning July 1, 2026. Engar previously served as Constituent Services...
Ryan Elijah Ousts Cory Mills in Florida Republican Primary
Rep. Cory Mills (R-FL) is defending his seat in Florida's 7th Congressional District against a crowded Republican primary field that includes Emmy...
Sullivan-Peltola Alaska Senate Race Rated a Toss-Up After Primary
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) is seeking a third term in the U.S. Senate after advancing through Alaska's nonpartisan primary on August 18, 2026. He faces...
Forecasts Favor Franklin in Solid Republican Florida House District
Both primaries in Florida's 18th Congressional District concluded Aug. 18 with uncontested or lightly contested results, setting up a November general...
Lean Republican Florida House Race Attracts Outside Spending
Both parties settled their nominations for Florida's 22nd Congressional District on Tuesday, Aug. 18, with Casey Askar claiming the Republican nod in a...
Courts Still Block Trump Policies Post-CASA
A recent CRS report published on July 7 by the Congressional Research Service tracks what happened after the Supreme Court limited nationwide injunctions...
Trump Mocks Vindman After Loss in Florida Senate Race
Former President Donald Trump posted a message mocking Alexander Vindman's loss in the Florida Senate race, celebrating the victory of a Democratic...
Altered Landscape For Nuclear Negotiations and Leverage With Iran
President Trump's February 2025 directive to pursue snapshots of sanctions set in motion events that culminated in European allies invoking the mechanism...