Split-Ticket Voting Plays Role in 2024 Election

North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, and Michigan saw voters split their ballots between candidates from different parties. Despite President-elect Donald Trump winning the White House, split-ticket voting played a notable role in the 2024 election. North Carolina, Wisconsin, Nevada, Arizona, and Michigan saw voters split their ballots between candidates of different parties. “Unseating an incumbent

Trump Picks Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence

President-elect Donald Trump has named former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his pick for the director of national intelligence post. President-elect Donald Trump has named former congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as his pick for the director of national intelligence role in his incoming administration. “I am pleased to announce that former Congresswoman, Lieutenant Colonel Tulsi Gabbard, will

6 Things to Know About Kristi Noem, Trump’s Nominee for Homeland Security Secretary

The South Dakota governor is a longtime supporter of the president-elect and his stance on immigration and border security. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security. If confirmed by the Senate, Noem stands to play a pivotal part in Trump’s border security overhaul, which he

Trump Picks Rubio, Longtime China Hawk, for Secretary of State

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Florida’s three-term senator Marco Rubio to be his nominee for secretary of state, setting the tone for a more hawkish administration on U.S. foreign policy. “Marco is a Highly Respected Leader, and a very powerful Voice for Freedom,” Trump wrote in a Nov. 13 statement. “He will be a strong Advocate

Texas Woman Jailed for Defying COVID-19 Lockdown Wins State House Seat

Republican Shelley Luther earned 77.7 percent of the vote, beating Democrat Tiffany Drake, who took in 22.3 percent, in District 62. A Texas woman jailed for defying COVID-19 lockdown mandates by keeping her salon open has been elected to the state’s House District 62. Republican Shelley Luther earned 77.7 percent of the vote, beating Democrat

Los Angeles Mayor Pushes for Official Sanctuary City Status Before Trump Assumes Office

‘I imagine that the council will be voting on sanctuary cities hopefully very, very soon,’ Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said on Monday that her city doesn’t have a law officially designating it as a “sanctuary” for illegal immigrants and that this should be changed quickly before President-elect Donald

House Rules Committee Advances 3 Bills to Floor Vote for Lame Duck Adoption

A bipartisan measure addressing the FAFSA fiasco is cleared for passage before year’s end, while Democrats say ‘wait until next year’ for the other two. The House Rules Committee has advanced three proposed bills to the floor, with one measure installing a “hard” Oct. 1 annual deadline for federal college assistance applications. That bill has