Articles filed under Republican Party
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GOP congressman who officiated gay wedding loses primaryJun 14, 2020 7:00 am - LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) - A freshman Virginia GOP congressman who angered social conservatives in his district when he officiated a gay wedding lost his party's nomination. ...
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Trump may be stuck with awkwardly worded GOP platformJun 12, 2020 7:00 am - President Donald Trump said Friday he wants 'œa new and updated'ť Republican Party platform after the Republican National Committee voted this week to carry over the 201...
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Schaumburg Twp. highway commissioner will challenge Mussman for House seatJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Highway Commissioner Scott Kegarise announced Monday he will run as Republican in November for the 56th state House District seat held by Democrat Mi...
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More GOP women seeking office, but winning still in questionMay 31, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - More Republican women than ever are seeking House seats this year thanks to a reenergized recruitment effort after their limited ranks in Congress diminis...
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Shunned by his party, Iowa's Steve King fights for his seatMay 26, 2020 1:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa - Rep. Steve King is fighting for his political life - but not because he's compared immigrants crossing the border illegally to cattle. His Republican ...
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Senate Republicans: Stay in session until legislature reaches a bipartisan reopening planMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - On just the third day of legislative session since March 5, Senate Republicans called a socially distanced outdoor news conference Friday morning to argue ...
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Historic legislative session amid COVID-19 crisis holds plenty of minefieldsMay 20, 2020 5:02 am - Pass a budget with an estimated 35% revenue shortfall, dodge lawmakers scorning face masks, shake the Magic 8 ball for an estimate of federal aid, tweak the governor's r...
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New committeeperson named for Republicans in Barrington TownshipMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - Peter Kopsaftis has been appointed by Cook County Republican Party Chairman Sean Morrison to serve as the Barrington Township committeeperson. Kopsaftis currently is pre...
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As hundreds protest Wisconsin restrictions, some in GOP skipApr 24, 2020 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The latest demonstration by right-wing groups against measures to contain the coronavirus came to Wisconsin on Friday, with hundreds of people ignor...
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New DuPage County GOP chairman says party needs unified messageApr 17, 2020 5:40 am - The new leader of the DuPage County GOP says the local party must come together, avoid Washington-style politics and rally around a unified message to get Republicans el...