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The biggest South Dakota Senate development is a report that Kristi Noem was kept from entering the Republican primary, possibly missing the filing deadline. The story says a new government role may have been used to prevent her run. No other South Dakota-specific nomination news is provided. If the report is accurate, it likely reduces the chance of a Noem candidacy and narrows the field. That could make the nomination market less uncertain, but the effect is limited by the report’s uncertainty.
With Gov. Janet Mills dropping out, the U.S. Senate race for Maine appears to be down to newcomer Graham Platner and incumbent Sen. Susan Collins.
Suddenly, Little Marco is getting big.
Voter registration data reveals where Republicans have lost, and gained, ground over the past year with Trump back in office.
The president wanted to put Noem “out to the glue factory,” sources have told PunchUp.
The scrambled race for California governor left in the wake of Eric Swalwell’s sexual misconduct allegations isn’t officially Gov. Gavin Newsom’s mess. But it’s one that many top Democrats want him to consider trying to clean up.
While the trip focused on emergency management, DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin also weighed in on immigration enforcement, which his department also oversees.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin has toured North Carolina areas devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024.
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday toured North Carolina areas devastated by Hurricane Helene in 2024, revealing plans to prioritize relief to disaster-impacted communities on his first official trip since replacing Kristi Noem, whose leadership cast uncertainty over federal disaster response.
A new poll shows U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson leads the South Dakota Republican governor race but may face a runoff. Toby Doeden of Aberdeen is second.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
M. RoundsM. Michael RoundsJ. McNealJustin McNealSource: FEC
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