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Will L.A. County's sheriff run for reelection in 2026? 'Absolutely,' Robert Luna says

Sheriff Robert Luna intends to run for re-election in 2026 and denies any health-related rumors about stepping down.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass launches her re-election bid, saying "we cannot afford to stop our momentum"

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is seeking re-election to continue delivering positive changes for the city, focusing on issues such as homelessness, public safety, and city services.

Will L.A. County's sheriff run for reelection in 2026? 'Absolutely,' Robert Luna says

Sheriff Robert Luna intends to run for re-election in 2026 and denies any health-related rumors about stepping down.

L.A. Mayor Karen Bass launches her re-election bid, saying "we cannot afford to stop our momentum"

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is seeking re-election to continue delivering positive changes for the city, focusing on issues such as homelessness, public safety, and city services.
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#donald-trump
from www.theguardian.com
5 days ago

From Barron to Kai: a who's who of Trump's family - and the roles they could play

The Trump family will play a significant role in Donald Trump's second administration, suggesting continuity in political family dynamics.
from www.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Republican Chris Christie suspends presidential bid

Chris Christie has suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
Christie warns against re-electing Trump to a second term.

From Barron to Kai: a who's who of Trump's family - and the roles they could play

The Trump family will play a significant role in Donald Trump's second administration, suggesting continuity in political family dynamics.

Republican Chris Christie suspends presidential bid

Chris Christie has suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
Christie warns against re-electing Trump to a second term.
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#kirsten-gillibrand

Kirsten Gillibrand easily wins re-election to US Senate

Kirsten Gillibrand wins re-election to a third full Senate term, demonstrating her political strength and commitment to women's rights and veterans' issues.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand vulnerable in bid for fourth term as NYers say she's 'missing in action': poll

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is facing potential challenges in her re-election bid as showcased by low voter support and unfavorable ratings.

Kirsten Gillibrand easily wins re-election to US Senate

Kirsten Gillibrand wins re-election to a third full Senate term, demonstrating her political strength and commitment to women's rights and veterans' issues.

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand vulnerable in bid for fourth term as NYers say she's 'missing in action': poll

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is facing potential challenges in her re-election bid as showcased by low voter support and unfavorable ratings.
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#politics

"Time catches up on us all' - Shock as Fine Gael deputy leader Heather Humphreys won't contest general election

TD Humphreys will not seek re-election due to health concerns after 21 years in public service.

Latest line: A good week for Walmart, a bad week for Kevin McCarthy

Walmart supported measure for increased penalties for shoplifters and fentanyl dealers qualifies for ballot

"Time catches up on us all' - Shock as Fine Gael deputy leader Heather Humphreys won't contest general election

TD Humphreys will not seek re-election due to health concerns after 21 years in public service.

Latest line: A good week for Walmart, a bad week for Kevin McCarthy

Walmart supported measure for increased penalties for shoplifters and fentanyl dealers qualifies for ballot
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Eric Adams doubles down on finishing out his term, running for re-election after staffer's indictment

Mayor Adams reaffirms commitment to serve full term and seek re-election despite legal challenges.

Los Gatos council votes to appoint incumbents, cancel election

Los Gatos Town Council appointed two unopposed councilmembers for re-election, saving approximately $95,000 in election costs.
#president-biden

With Hostage Swap, Biden Scores a Win as His Term Nears Its End

President Biden faced a tumultuous day, announcing he wouldn't seek re-election, then orchestrating the release of American prisoners in Russia, showing the highs and lows of his presidency.

Monday Briefing

President Biden abandoned his bid for re-election, focusing on fulfilling his duties until the end of his term and endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.

Overjoyed.' Desperate.' Too Late.' Democrats React to Biden's Exit

Democratic voters relieved by President Biden's decision not to seek re-election, mixed emotions persist regarding party's future.

Why Joe Biden Dropped Out

President Biden unexpectedly drops out of the 2024 re-election race, citing concerns over dwindling chances and focuses on fulfilling his duties as President.

Perhaps Lost in the Polling: The Race Is Still Close

President Biden may still have a chance at re-election based on the close race in battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

Joe Biden's biggest problem is that his presidency is an utter failure

President Biden's low polling numbers are due to low approval ratings, including just 43% in recent polls, indicating a significant decline in public perception of his presidency.

With Hostage Swap, Biden Scores a Win as His Term Nears Its End

President Biden faced a tumultuous day, announcing he wouldn't seek re-election, then orchestrating the release of American prisoners in Russia, showing the highs and lows of his presidency.

Monday Briefing

President Biden abandoned his bid for re-election, focusing on fulfilling his duties until the end of his term and endorsing Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee.

Overjoyed.' Desperate.' Too Late.' Democrats React to Biden's Exit

Democratic voters relieved by President Biden's decision not to seek re-election, mixed emotions persist regarding party's future.

Why Joe Biden Dropped Out

President Biden unexpectedly drops out of the 2024 re-election race, citing concerns over dwindling chances and focuses on fulfilling his duties as President.

Perhaps Lost in the Polling: The Race Is Still Close

President Biden may still have a chance at re-election based on the close race in battleground states like Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

Joe Biden's biggest problem is that his presidency is an utter failure

President Biden's low polling numbers are due to low approval ratings, including just 43% in recent polls, indicating a significant decline in public perception of his presidency.
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#democratic-party

Joe's doubts on his veep, Biden's ungraceful exit and other commentary

President Biden worried about Kamala Harris taking on Trump for re-election.

Biden announces he is not running for re-election

President Joe Biden announces he won't seek re-election in light of concerns about his physical and mental aptitude.

Menendez Won't Run as Democrat but Leaves Door Open to Independent Bid

Senator Robert Menendez announced he will not seek re-election as a Democrat amidst federal charges.
Menendez is open to running as an independent if cleared, highlighting his hope for exoneration.

Cracks showing in Democratic support as Biden says he nearly fell asleep on stage'

Confidence in Joe Biden's re-election is waning due to poor polls and growing calls to withdraw.

Joe's doubts on his veep, Biden's ungraceful exit and other commentary

President Biden worried about Kamala Harris taking on Trump for re-election.

Biden announces he is not running for re-election

President Joe Biden announces he won't seek re-election in light of concerns about his physical and mental aptitude.

Menendez Won't Run as Democrat but Leaves Door Open to Independent Bid

Senator Robert Menendez announced he will not seek re-election as a Democrat amidst federal charges.
Menendez is open to running as an independent if cleared, highlighting his hope for exoneration.

Cracks showing in Democratic support as Biden says he nearly fell asleep on stage'

Confidence in Joe Biden's re-election is waning due to poor polls and growing calls to withdraw.
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#joe-biden

Here's how Wall Street and business leaders are reacting to Biden's exit from the presidential race; 'Father time is undefeated'

President Biden won't seek re-election.
Reactions from notable figures varied after Biden's announcement.

What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?

Biden's policies on Israel might impact his re-election chances due to growing criticism and protests among young voters.
from www.nytimes.com
8 months ago

Opinion | Fine, Call It a Comeback

Biden's strong State of the Union address can boost confidence in his re-election
Biden's economic performance faces perception challenges despite strong indicators.
from www.nytimes.com
9 months ago

Opinion | The Question Is Not If Biden Should Step Aside. It's How.

Joe Biden's age-related decline is becoming more obvious as the campaign progresses.
The Biden administration has delivered results largely indistinguishable from what one would expect from a replacement-level Democratic president.

John Kerry Will Step Down To Help Biden Campaign: Reports

John Kerry is stepping away from his role as President Biden's special climate envoy to help with Biden's reelection effort.
Kerry believes Biden's reelection is crucial in the fight against climate change.

Joe Biden Meets The Press, Fails To Quiet Worries

President Joe Biden reaffirmed his commitment to running for re-election, despite mounting concerns from Democrats.
from Fortune
3 months ago

Here's how Wall Street and business leaders are reacting to Biden's exit from the presidential race; 'Father time is undefeated'

President Biden won't seek re-election.
Reactions from notable figures varied after Biden's announcement.

What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?

Biden's policies on Israel might impact his re-election chances due to growing criticism and protests among young voters.

Opinion | Fine, Call It a Comeback

Biden's strong State of the Union address can boost confidence in his re-election
Biden's economic performance faces perception challenges despite strong indicators.

Opinion | The Question Is Not If Biden Should Step Aside. It's How.

Joe Biden's age-related decline is becoming more obvious as the campaign progresses.
The Biden administration has delivered results largely indistinguishable from what one would expect from a replacement-level Democratic president.

John Kerry Will Step Down To Help Biden Campaign: Reports

John Kerry is stepping away from his role as President Biden's special climate envoy to help with Biden's reelection effort.
Kerry believes Biden's reelection is crucial in the fight against climate change.

Joe Biden Meets The Press, Fails To Quiet Worries

President Joe Biden reaffirmed his commitment to running for re-election, despite mounting concerns from Democrats.
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Henry Cuellar Indicted Over Bribery Scheme

Representative Henry Cuellar, Democrat of Texas, and his wife were charged in a bribery scheme involving Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank.
Cuellar maintained his innocence, stating he cleared his wife's work with the Ethics Committee and intended to run for re-election despite the charges.

Menendez Leaves Re-Election Plans Murky, But Dormant Campaign Gives Hints

Senator Menendez refuses to resign amidst bribery charges and remains undecided about seeking re-election as rumors swirl around his political future.

Adam Taylor: Vladimir Putin does not tolerate the existence of rivals to his rule, but what about an heir?

Putin is likely to win re-election for his fifth term as president, extending his rule that could surpass Stalin's tenure.
There is a strong belief among observers that Putin may continue as Russia's ruler for life due to his longevity in power.

Kyrsten Sinema Bows Out of Arizona Senate Race

Senator Kyrsten Sinema will not seek re-election, clearing the way for a classic Democrat vs Republican matchup in Arizona.
Her decision sets up a showdown between Representative Gallego and the eventual Republican nominee, with Kari Lake as the leading candidate.

Scoop: GOP Rep. Mark Green reverses decision to retire after Trump pressure

House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green will run for re-election after reconsidering retirement due to pressure from GOP senators and former President Trump.
Green's decision to run for re-election will secure a third term as the top Republican on the House Homeland Security Committee.

Uefa president Ceferin will not seek re-election

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin will not seek re-election in 2027. The rule change would have allowed him to potentially stay until 2031.
The English Football Association (FA) was the only nation to oppose the rule amendment at the Uefa congress.
Ceferin cited the need for fresh blood and his desire to be with his family as reasons for not seeking re-election.

A Second Trump Term Will Bring an End to the American Century

A second Trump term could lead to a regime of political persecution and an irreversible descent into dictatorship.
There has been little discussion of what Trump's reelection would mean for US foreign policy.

US climate envoy Kerry stepping down to help Biden's 2024 election campaign

US climate envoy John Kerry will step down to work on Biden's reelection bid.
Kerry has played a key role in global climate negotiations and worked effectively with China.

Putin will seek another presidential term, aiming to extend his grip on Russia

Vladimir Putin has announced his candidacy for the presidential election in Russia next March, a move that is all but certain to secure him another six years in power.
Despite starting a costly war in Ukraine and facing attacks within Russia, Putin still commands wide support and approval from the population.
#Joe Biden

Biden heads to California for big Hollywood money haul, days after Department of Justice file charges against Hunter Biden

President Joe Biden is embarking on a star-studded fundraising trip in California for his 2024 reelection campaign.
California, with its deep-pocketed entertainment industry, has historically been a major funding source for Democrats.

Biden is spending most of the week raising money at events with James Taylor and Steven Spielberg

President Biden is actively fundraising for his re-election campaign before the end of the year
Biden will attend multiple fundraisers across the country, including Boston, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia

Biden heads to California for big Hollywood money haul, days after Department of Justice file charges against Hunter Biden

President Joe Biden is embarking on a star-studded fundraising trip in California for his 2024 reelection campaign.
California, with its deep-pocketed entertainment industry, has historically been a major funding source for Democrats.

Biden is spending most of the week raising money at events with James Taylor and Steven Spielberg

President Biden is actively fundraising for his re-election campaign before the end of the year
Biden will attend multiple fundraisers across the country, including Boston, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia
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Biden says he might not have run for reelection if not for threat of Trump

Joe Biden's main reason for entering the race in 2020 was to prevent Donald Trump from winning a second term.
Biden believes that he is the person with the best chance of defeating Trump in the 2024 presidential election.

"Cannot let him win": Biden calls Trump his 2024 motivation

President Biden expressed uncertainty about running for re-election in 2024 if former President Trump is not in the race.
Biden has consistently framed the 2024 election as a critical moment for democracy and has positioned himself as the best candidate to defeat Trump.

Ursula von der Leyen re-elected for second term as EU Commission president after winning over Greens

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen re-elected for a second term after Green MEPs support.
Von der Leyen committed to maintaining Europe's green transition while supporting industry interests.

Corruption Verdict Could Decide How Menendez's Senate Career Ends

The outcome of Robert Menendez's corruption trial will likely determine whether he will resign, face expulsion, or run for re-election as an independent.

How Biden's Struggles Are Factoring Into Trump's V.P. Selection

Uncertainty around Biden's re-election may impact Trump's choice for running mate.

Joe Biden bombed during the debate. But who will ask him to step down?

President Lyndon Johnson's unprecedented decision to not seek re-election due to national and personal reasons is a notable exception in political history.

Boebert Wins a Crowded Primary After Swapping Districts in Colorado

Lauren Boebert won the Republican primary in a conservative Colorado district, likely securing her re-election to Congress.
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