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'Will you buy me a PlayStation Tanaiste?' - Micheal Martin plays the canvass game in Kilkenny and Carlow

Tánaiste Micheál Martin highlights Fianna Fáil's focus on positive community engagement, despite facing criticism during his campaign in Carlow and Kilkenny.

Former L.A. City Councilman Ridley-Thomas' ultimate campaign: To clear his name

Mark Ridley-Thomas is fighting corruption charges while mobilizing his political network and supporters in anticipation of an appeals court hearing.
#leadership

Vance and Walz keep it civil in a policy-heavy discussion: VP debate takeaways

The last debate before the 2024 election highlights contrasting foreign policy visions between Democratic and Republican vice presidential candidates.

Election 2024 Day 9: Over 680 candidates in the running as nominations close; Fine Gael insists it received no invite to proposed three way debate

Popularity in leadership can overshadow competence, especially in elections.

Vance and Walz keep it civil in a policy-heavy discussion: VP debate takeaways

The last debate before the 2024 election highlights contrasting foreign policy visions between Democratic and Republican vice presidential candidates.

Election 2024 Day 9: Over 680 candidates in the running as nominations close; Fine Gael insists it received no invite to proposed three way debate

Popularity in leadership can overshadow competence, especially in elections.
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Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker's trial continues as 49ers spokesperson testifies

The 49ers' communication strategy during a political campaign raised concerns about bias and ethics surrounding leaked information.

Portland auditor fines Gonzalez campaign $9,180 for contribution violations

Rene Gonzalez's mayoral campaign violated Portland's campaign finance limits, resulting in a fine of $9,180.
#kamala-harris

Trump Laughs as Supporter Yells That Harris Worked on the Corner'

Trump's campaign rhetoric towards women faces scrutiny amidst a significant gender gap in polling.

Harris Campaign Ads Use John Kelly's Words Describing Trump as Fascist'

Kamala Harris's campaign is highlighting John Kelly's view of Trump as a fascist, aiming to influence the 2024 election with targeted ads.

Trump's Madison Square Garden rally featured this array of racist insults

The rally showcased crude insults that damage Trump's campaign and alienate key voter demographics.

Fact-Checking Harris's Closing Argument

Kamala Harris positions herself as a candidate of the future contrasted against Trump’s past grievances and tactics.

Trump vs Harris: Who's leading in the US presidential election polls?

Kamala Harris has gained ground in polls after Joe Biden's withdrawal, creating a competitive race against Donald Trump.

Harris embarks on media blitz and tries to edge out Trump in key swing states

Harris is leveraging a media blitz to combat perceptions of being media-shy and to influence battleground state voters.

Trump Laughs as Supporter Yells That Harris Worked on the Corner'

Trump's campaign rhetoric towards women faces scrutiny amidst a significant gender gap in polling.

Harris Campaign Ads Use John Kelly's Words Describing Trump as Fascist'

Kamala Harris's campaign is highlighting John Kelly's view of Trump as a fascist, aiming to influence the 2024 election with targeted ads.

Trump's Madison Square Garden rally featured this array of racist insults

The rally showcased crude insults that damage Trump's campaign and alienate key voter demographics.

Fact-Checking Harris's Closing Argument

Kamala Harris positions herself as a candidate of the future contrasted against Trump’s past grievances and tactics.

Trump vs Harris: Who's leading in the US presidential election polls?

Kamala Harris has gained ground in polls after Joe Biden's withdrawal, creating a competitive race against Donald Trump.

Harris embarks on media blitz and tries to edge out Trump in key swing states

Harris is leveraging a media blitz to combat perceptions of being media-shy and to influence battleground state voters.
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'You're fighting all the time' - family's mica nightmare sums up Donegal voters' anger over Leinster House 'empathy deficit'

The Gibbons family represents community frustration with the defective blocks scandal and long waiting lists, epitomizing a growing sense of unfairness in Donegal.
#donald-trump

Trump Declares Election Victory in Speech to Supporters

Trump claimed victory in the election against Kamala Harris, positioning his campaign as the greatest political movement ever.

The Paradox of the Trump Nostalgia Vote

Trump campaigns as the stability candidate, promising a return to normalcy, yet his agenda for a second term appears more radical and chaotic.

Kamala Harris is making an unusual pilgrimage today to the birthplace of the GOP

Vice President Harris is campaigning in a historically Republican town, seeking bipartisan support against Donald Trump.

Elon Musk Appears to Have Realized How Badly He Screwed Up With the "Paying Voters" Thing

Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC halted its $1 million daily giveaway after Justice Department warnings about potential illegality regarding voter payments.

Trump Says He Plans to Make Elon Musk Cost-Cutting Secretary

Trump praised Elon Musk's endorsement as powerful during an interview, emphasizing his significance in the campaign.

Trump's "bizarre" behavior at last night's rally has baffled followers & journalists - LGBTQ Nation

Trump's recent town hall ended abruptly, displaying confusion and unusual behavior that raised concerns about his mental acuity.

Trump Declares Election Victory in Speech to Supporters

Trump claimed victory in the election against Kamala Harris, positioning his campaign as the greatest political movement ever.

The Paradox of the Trump Nostalgia Vote

Trump campaigns as the stability candidate, promising a return to normalcy, yet his agenda for a second term appears more radical and chaotic.

Kamala Harris is making an unusual pilgrimage today to the birthplace of the GOP

Vice President Harris is campaigning in a historically Republican town, seeking bipartisan support against Donald Trump.

Elon Musk Appears to Have Realized How Badly He Screwed Up With the "Paying Voters" Thing

Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC halted its $1 million daily giveaway after Justice Department warnings about potential illegality regarding voter payments.

Trump Says He Plans to Make Elon Musk Cost-Cutting Secretary

Trump praised Elon Musk's endorsement as powerful during an interview, emphasizing his significance in the campaign.

Trump's "bizarre" behavior at last night's rally has baffled followers & journalists - LGBTQ Nation

Trump's recent town hall ended abruptly, displaying confusion and unusual behavior that raised concerns about his mental acuity.
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'Any seat will do me' - Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch says he will register for Election 2024 today as he arrives into Dublin Airport from Lanzarote

Hutch is set to run in the Dublin general election, confidently declaring himself as the people's choice despite ongoing legal issues.

Fine Gael scrambles to limit damage after Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary uses party election event to mock teachers

Peter Burke's campaign faces backlash after a comment from Ryanair's CEO about teachers, prompting defense from political leaders emphasizing the importance of educators.

Brooklyn Reacts to Donald Trump's Election Win - Brooklyn Magazine

Trump's election marks a significant political shift, emphasizing his commitment to govern for all citizens.

Former All-Star Garvey loses U.S. Senate race

Steve Garvey lost to Adam Schiff in the California Senate race, struggling against Schiff's experience and campaign resources.
#elon-musk

Top Musk Lieutenant Joins Trump Super PAC for Final Push

Elon Musk is actively investing in America's PAC, enlisting close aide Steve Davis to bolster efforts in the presidential campaign.

Elon Musk sued over $1m-a-day election giveaway

The lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of fraudulent practices in his $1m giveaway, claiming it misled voters regarding winner selection.

Elon Musk ordered to appear in court to defend his $1m election giveaway

Elon Musk faces a court hearing over $1 million payments made to voters in battleground states by America PAC amid allegations of illegal campaigning.

Elon Musk skips court hearing in case challenging $1m swing state giveaways

Elon Musk risks contempt of court after failing to attend a crucial hearing regarding his controversial $1M-a-day sweepstakes.

Philly's DA accuses Elon Musk's super PAC of 'running an illegal lottery' in new lawsuit

Krasner sues Musk over $1 million voter giveaway, calling it an illegal lottery scheme.

Elon Musk offers $1M daily prize to voters who sign petition DW 10/20/2024

Musk is offering a $1 million daily prize to U.S. voters who sign his petition before the election to encourage political engagement.

Top Musk Lieutenant Joins Trump Super PAC for Final Push

Elon Musk is actively investing in America's PAC, enlisting close aide Steve Davis to bolster efforts in the presidential campaign.

Elon Musk sued over $1m-a-day election giveaway

The lawsuit accuses Elon Musk of fraudulent practices in his $1m giveaway, claiming it misled voters regarding winner selection.

Elon Musk ordered to appear in court to defend his $1m election giveaway

Elon Musk faces a court hearing over $1 million payments made to voters in battleground states by America PAC amid allegations of illegal campaigning.

Elon Musk skips court hearing in case challenging $1m swing state giveaways

Elon Musk risks contempt of court after failing to attend a crucial hearing regarding his controversial $1M-a-day sweepstakes.

Philly's DA accuses Elon Musk's super PAC of 'running an illegal lottery' in new lawsuit

Krasner sues Musk over $1 million voter giveaway, calling it an illegal lottery scheme.

Elon Musk offers $1M daily prize to voters who sign petition DW 10/20/2024

Musk is offering a $1 million daily prize to U.S. voters who sign his petition before the election to encourage political engagement.
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#voter-engagement

San Francisco mayoral candidates make last-minute push to voters: 'So much at stake'

San Francisco mayoral candidates are intensifying efforts as Election Day approaches, focusing on pressing city issues and contrasting their experiences.

When the Show Is Over

The current political campaign feels urgent, with high stakes for voter engagement and the future of democratic participation.

San Francisco mayoral candidates make last-minute push to voters: 'So much at stake'

San Francisco mayoral candidates are intensifying efforts as Election Day approaches, focusing on pressing city issues and contrasting their experiences.

When the Show Is Over

The current political campaign feels urgent, with high stakes for voter engagement and the future of democratic participation.
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#trump

The 2024 presidential race went from deja vu to to unprecedented overnight

The 2024 presidential campaign has been unpredictable, contrasting initial expectations of a repetitive rematch between Biden and Trump.

New RBG PAC' Spending $19 Million From Secret Donors to Aid Trump on Abortion

The RBG PAC uses Ruth Bader Ginsburg's name to reframe the abortion debate in Trump's favor.
$20 million ad campaign targets suburban voters on abortion issues.
Trump's support for exceptions in abortion is highlighted to gain voter support.

Biden Quickly Backtracks After Saying Trump Should Be Locked Up

Biden describes Trump as a threat to democracy, advocating for his political defeat.

Where Will Trump and Harris Be on Election Day? Full Schedules.

Final rallies conducted by Trump and Harris precede Election Day, with both candidates preparing for the results from different locations.

Donald Trump heads to Aurora, Colorado to drive his anti-immigration message

Trump is emphasizing immigration issues in smaller towns to galvanize his political base ahead of the election.

The 2024 presidential race went from deja vu to to unprecedented overnight

The 2024 presidential campaign has been unpredictable, contrasting initial expectations of a repetitive rematch between Biden and Trump.

New RBG PAC' Spending $19 Million From Secret Donors to Aid Trump on Abortion

The RBG PAC uses Ruth Bader Ginsburg's name to reframe the abortion debate in Trump's favor.
$20 million ad campaign targets suburban voters on abortion issues.
Trump's support for exceptions in abortion is highlighted to gain voter support.

Biden Quickly Backtracks After Saying Trump Should Be Locked Up

Biden describes Trump as a threat to democracy, advocating for his political defeat.

Where Will Trump and Harris Be on Election Day? Full Schedules.

Final rallies conducted by Trump and Harris precede Election Day, with both candidates preparing for the results from different locations.

Donald Trump heads to Aurora, Colorado to drive his anti-immigration message

Trump is emphasizing immigration issues in smaller towns to galvanize his political base ahead of the election.
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Stardust campaigner Antoinette Keegan to run in general election for far-right National Party

Ms. Keegan, a survivor of the Stardust fire, continues to seek justice and compensation for victims' families, challenging public perceptions of resolution.
#lgbtq-rights

Video: Gay Kamala Harris campaign volunteers in Pennsylvania verbally attacked by homophobe (exclusive)

Witnessed intense homophobic harassment while canvassing for a political campaign reinforces strength and solidarity for LGBTQ+ activists.

Democratic National Committee turns to Grindr to reach LGBTQ+ voters

The DNC is targeting LGBTQ+ voters on Grindr to oppose Republicans' extreme agenda threatening their rights.

Nonbinary trans U.S. House candidate injects testosterone in campaign ad

Mel Manuel advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and democracy in their campaign, emphasizing personal bodily autonomy and the importance of voting.

Video: Gay Kamala Harris campaign volunteers in Pennsylvania verbally attacked by homophobe (exclusive)

Witnessed intense homophobic harassment while canvassing for a political campaign reinforces strength and solidarity for LGBTQ+ activists.

Democratic National Committee turns to Grindr to reach LGBTQ+ voters

The DNC is targeting LGBTQ+ voters on Grindr to oppose Republicans' extreme agenda threatening their rights.

Nonbinary trans U.S. House candidate injects testosterone in campaign ad

Mel Manuel advocates for LGBTQ+ rights and democracy in their campaign, emphasizing personal bodily autonomy and the importance of voting.
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I spent a day in Kamala Harris' Fortnite town. It was full of policy details meant to reach young voters, but was mostly empty.

Campaign aims to engage young voters through interactive Fortnite map that showcases housing policies.
The map includes features like small business tax breaks and public transit details.
#tim-walz

What to watch as JD Vance and Tim Walz meet for a vice presidential debate

The upcoming vice presidential debate offers candidates a chance to attack each other's records while promoting their presidential nominees.

Vance and Walz to face off in US vice presidential debate: What to know

The first and only vice-presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance will significantly influence the upcoming election.

The Runza, a Favorite Nebraska Sandwich, Has a Cameo in the Campaign

Runza, a Nebraska fast-food icon, is gaining national attention amidst the political spotlight surrounding the vice presidential campaign.

What to watch as JD Vance and Tim Walz meet for a vice presidential debate

The upcoming vice presidential debate offers candidates a chance to attack each other's records while promoting their presidential nominees.

Vance and Walz to face off in US vice presidential debate: What to know

The first and only vice-presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance will significantly influence the upcoming election.

The Runza, a Favorite Nebraska Sandwich, Has a Cameo in the Campaign

Runza, a Nebraska fast-food icon, is gaining national attention amidst the political spotlight surrounding the vice presidential campaign.
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Trump's Madison Square Garden rally: Letters to the Editor - Oct. 30, 2024

Trump's rally aimed to shift New York's political landscape while showcasing extreme rhetoric that indicates a shift towards divisiveness if he returns to power.
#kemi-badenoch

Badenoch says she may need a softer approach

Kemi Badenoch plans to soften her demeanor amidst feedback about her abrasive approach to leadership.

Conservative leadership election: Who are the two remaining candidates?

The Conservative leadership race is down to Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick, with a tight contest expected.

Badenoch says she may need a softer approach

Kemi Badenoch plans to soften her demeanor amidst feedback about her abrasive approach to leadership.

Conservative leadership election: Who are the two remaining candidates?

The Conservative leadership race is down to Kemi Badenoch and Robert Jenrick, with a tight contest expected.
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Q&A: Elizabeth Warren talks 'crypto billionaires,' labeling Trump a fascist, an arms embargo on Israel, and more

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is well-positioned to defeat Republican John Deaton and secure a third Senate term.

Exclusive | Videos show what Mondaire Jones thought about border security before now claiming he wants it tightened

Former Rep. Mondaire Jones's shift towards supporting tougher border security contrasts with his previous advocacy for defunding ICE during his 2020 campaign.
#mortgage-fraud

San Jose cop turned candidate has fraud case dismissed - San Jose Spotlight

Tam Troung's mortgage fraud case was dismissed due to insufficient evidence, possibly aiding his campaign for a San Jose City Council seat.

San Jose: Fraud case dismissed for cop, city council candidate Tam Truong

Tam Truong's grand theft charge was dismissed due to insufficient evidence, providing a boost to his political campaign ahead of the election.

San Jose cop turned candidate has fraud case dismissed - San Jose Spotlight

Tam Troung's mortgage fraud case was dismissed due to insufficient evidence, possibly aiding his campaign for a San Jose City Council seat.

San Jose: Fraud case dismissed for cop, city council candidate Tam Truong

Tam Truong's grand theft charge was dismissed due to insufficient evidence, providing a boost to his political campaign ahead of the election.
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#congress

A Grieving Mother. A Famous Uncle. An Unlikely Crusade.

Nadia Milleron, an independent candidate for Congress, embodies the power of grassroots activism and personal narrative in challenging the political establishment.

Sarah McBride hopes bid to be first trans congresswoman encourages 'empathy'

Sarah McBride aims to inspire empathy and represents broader issues beyond identity in her congressional bid.

A Grieving Mother. A Famous Uncle. An Unlikely Crusade.

Nadia Milleron, an independent candidate for Congress, embodies the power of grassroots activism and personal narrative in challenging the political establishment.

Sarah McBride hopes bid to be first trans congresswoman encourages 'empathy'

Sarah McBride aims to inspire empathy and represents broader issues beyond identity in her congressional bid.
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'I feel called to do it': Grainne Seoige on her Dail run, turning celebrity status into votes and a need for 'new blood' in politics

Gráinne Seoige's candidacy reflects local concerns, including housing affordability and online abuse faced by women.

Harris and Trump's Presidential Runs

The current political campaign reveals a stark disconnect from reality and an inability to combat the spread of misinformation.

'I'm not afraid of women': New campaign takes on the Trump-obsessed manosphere

The campaign redefines masculinity by promoting support for women as a stronger masculine trait than traditional stereotypes.

Fact check: Assembly District 26 mailer spews false information - San Jose Spotlight

The mailer attacking Tara Sreekrishnan contains false claims about her attendance record on a school board she has never served on.

Anti-Asian slurs scrawled on 'Dave Min for Congress' signs in Huntington Beach; suspect arrested

The vandalism of Min's campaign signs highlights rising anti-Asian sentiment linked to political events.

Trump appointees must prove fidelity and loyalty', says campaign official

Trump's campaign emphasizes loyalty and fidelity from appointees in a potential second administration, seeking a more organized government approach.

In swing-state Wisconsin, new districts threaten the GOP hold on the Legislature

The Packers unite Wisconsinites culturally, but the community faces political tensions during this election season.

Election 2024: Silicon Valley lawmaker wants to make history in Congress - San Jose Spotlight

Evan Low is a strong candidate for Congress, emphasizing public safety and inclusivity as key priorities.

Election 2024: Former San Jose mayor ready to step into higher office - San Jose Spotlight

Liccardo promotes conversation over confrontation during canvassing, grounding his campaign in dialogue and community engagement.

Candidate for North Carolina Governor Treated for Burns, Campaign Says

Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson suffered second-degree burns but plans to continue campaigning despite recent controversies.
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