And Gaetz easily had the biggest jump in pure dollars — raking in an additional $725,000 from donors who gave less than $200, quarter-over-quarter — and saw the second-highest growth as a percentage. In that measure, he trailed only Rep. Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.), a likely Senate candidate who effectively had no small-dollar operation in the
The son of Bobby Kennedy and the nephew of former President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched his quixotic presidential bid last spring. | Josh Reynolds/AP Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denied accusations Thursday that he left a comment on a TikTok video of an OnlyFans model in 2022, saying the account at the
“She was like, ‘Congratulations for getting the Taylor Swift endorsement.’ And we were absolutely surprised — all of us on the campaign were surprised — when she posted,” Zapata told POLITICO. She called Bredesen and the rest of the team to share the good news. Bredesen was familiar with the wildly popular country-singer-turned-pop-sensation who spent
Alderperson Debra Silverstein, who is the only Jewish member of the council, criticized the resolution’s supporters for going against Biden’s foreign policy strategy, especially ahead of the convention coming to Chicago. “Chicago, America’s third-largest city, should not vote to strip away President Biden’s control over U.S. foreign policy, especially not as we are inviting him
The singer has been in the spotlight for her historic Eras Tour — and for her appearances at Kansas City Chiefs games to support her beau, tight end Travis Kelce. Biotech entrepreneur and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy suggested Monday that Swift was involved in a Super Bowl and presidential endorsement setup extravaganza. “I
With help from Shawn Ness Sen. Sean Riley (D-Buffalo) advocates for legislation that would prohibit IDAs from abating tax revenues that would otherwise go to schools on Jan. 31, 2024. | Katelyn Cordero/POLITICO Education leaders and advocates are backing new legislation that they say could bring more than $1.8 billion in tax dollars back to
With help from Shawn Ness The State Senate was scheduled to pass a bill that would allow the state to contract for its own prescription drugs. Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins made it clear the bill would help working- and middle-class people. | Photo courtesy of NYS Senate Media Services The state Senate was poised