ACLU, Common Cause file motion against DOJ over Alaska election certification blockNonprofit watchdog group Common Cause, represented by attorneys from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has filed a motion to intervene in the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s Senate election. The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming that the presence of a candidate with the same name as incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)…The Hill2h agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomy
'I starred in it': Obama unloads on vicious attacks targeting Michigan Dem’s Muslim faithDETROIT — As pundits and commentators question whether Michigan’s Democratic Party base is unified ahead of the Nov. 3 general election, the party brought one of its most formidable communicators — former President Barack Obama — into the Great Lakes state on Saturday to energize voters for Abdul El-Sayed, Jocelyn Benson and the party’s entire 2026…Raw Story3h agoWhole story →Government
DOJ demands that some California counties set aside alleged noncitizen ballotsFederal prosecutors sent letters to county registrars across California demanding that local officials set aside and verify ballots that the Justice Department said may belong to noncitizens.CBS News3h agoWhole story →Government
A New Level of Threat and Fear Risks Pushing the U.S. and Iran Back to Full WarWith new intelligence and the possibility of all sides seeking pretexts for action, the war in Iran is entering a dangerous phase ahead of elections in the United States and Israel.The New York Times3h agoWhole story →SecurityGovernment
California leader calls attack on alleged noncitizen voting ‘weaponizing the law’State attorney general said Trump’s justice department’s directive to verify 20,000 ballots is completely improper California’s attorney general on Saturday rebuked the Trump administration’s efforts to quash alleged noncitizen voting, calling it “politicizing and weaponizing the law”. Rob Bonta, the state’s attorney general, said the justice department…The Guardian4h agoWhole story →Government
Barack Obama to campaign with Ohio Democrats as he expands his outreach ahead of Election DayCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Former President Barack Obama is heading to Ohio to shore up support for Democratic candidates in the Senate and governor’s races, both of which have been highly competitive and brought a flood of campaign cash into the state. Obama is set to campaign in Cleveland on Oct.Pittsburgh Tribune-Review11d agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentPlanetohio senate campaign
Obama is set to campaign with Democrats in Ohio and Michigan as he ramps up midterm effortsBarack Obama is set to campaign with Democrats running for the U.S. Senate in Ohio and MichiganABC News23h agoWhole story →
Obama to headline rally for Georgia Democrats days ahead of electionsThe former president is looking to drum up support for Keisha Lance Bottoms, the gubernatorial candidate, and Senator Jon Ossoff, who's running for reelection.WJLA3d agoWhole story →GovernmentJon Ossoffgeorgia elections rally
Obama will campaign with Abdul El-Sayed in MichiganFormer President Barack Obama greets guests during a campaign rally in Pittsburgh in October 2024.Roll Call19d agoSources (2)Whole story →Governmentmidterm elections campaign
Obama to Make Michigan Midterm Push With Abdul El-Sayed Campaign EventThe former president will rally with El-Sayed in Detroit on October 24, less than two weeks before Election Day.Newsweek19d agoWhole story →Governmentmichigan midterm elections
Obama endorses Nixon, Jolly in last-minute campaign boostFormer President Obama has endorsed the Democratic candidates in Florida's Senate and gubernatorial races less than two weeks ahead of the midterm elections. Democratic gubernatorial nominee David Jolly and Democratic Senate candidate Angie Nixon both shared videos of Obama showing support for their campaigns Saturday morning on social platform X. “Real…The Hill7h agoSources (2)Whole story →Government
Obama hosts fundraiser with Senate Democrats weeks before midtermsFormer President Barack Obama headlined a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Wednesday night to discuss the stakes of the upcoming midterm election.CBS News17d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm election fundraiser
Obama cuts ad in Mississippi Senate raceDemocrats are hoping nominee Scott Colom delivers an upset in the deep red state in the November midterm elections.Semafor13d agoWhole story →Governmentmississippi senate race
