Articles filed under Republican Party
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Republicans take to mask wars as virus surges in red statesAug 12, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states' urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students should be required to mask up ...
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What are Dillard's chances if he runs for governor again?Aug 05, 2021 1:00 am - Is Kirk Dillard the Republican whisperer who can appeal to both moderates and conservatives and beat formidable and well-funded Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker? The former...
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Yet another GOP candidate vows to unseat KinzingerAug 03, 2021 1:00 am - Another Republican candidate has surfaced in the race for Illinois' 16th Congressional District seat, a post now held by the GOP's Adam Kinzinger of Channahon. Minooka r...
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Kinzinger again outraises rivals for 16th District, ends quarter with $3 million in bankJul 19, 2021 5:30 am - This story has been edited to include data from Marsha Williams' quarterly report, which was submitted and then amended after the FEC filing deadline. Despite being...
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Illinois congressional candidate touts support from controversial Republican lawmakerJul 19, 2021 1:00 am - A conservative U.S. House candidate from northeast Illinois is trumpeting support he's received on Twitter from an Arizona congressman who's drawn controversy for ties t...
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Pence sees GOP as 'last line of defense' for ConstitutionJun 25, 2021 7:00 am - SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday accused Democrats of trying to rewrite the Constitution and urged Republicans to build the party's futur...
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Amid reform movement, some GOP states give police more powerJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - After a year of protests over police brutality, some Republican-controlled states have ignored or blocked police-reform proposals, moving instead i...
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GOP ramps up misleading attack on Democrats' policing policyJun 13, 2021 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - When Minnesota Republican Tyler Kistner announced his candidacy for the U.S. House in April, he asked voters to ponder two questions: 'œWhat Amer...
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GOP governors tie economy to relaxed approach to coronavirusJun 12, 2021 7:00 am - JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. (AP) - Republican governors running for reelection have begun trumpeting the party's more hands-off approach to the coronavirus pandemic, trying to fl...
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Texas GOP's Allen West resigns after combative run as chairJun 04, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas GOP Chairman Allen West said Friday he is stepping down after a short but combative run of using the job to antagonize top Republicans in Amer...