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Alaskans are a pretty savvy bunch. We've elected independent governors ; US senators with a write-in campaign. We're used to elections looking a little bit different than most places.

Jason Grenn

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Through our new report, the State of Representation 2022, we discovered that while state legislatures are still overwhelmingly pale, stale, and male, the composition of these elected bodies is rapidly changing, since 2020, Latina and Black women legislators have made significant gains in representation and now outnumber their male colleagues.

Ghida Dagher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These two have been in office since 1992. Prior to that, I think, in some form of elected office since the 1980s, that's a lot of time to be surrounded by staff.

Sean Patrick Maloney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are confronting a domestic threat that we have never faced before -- and that is a former President who is attempting to unravel the foundations of our constitutional Republic, and he is aided by Republican leaders and elected officials who have made themselves willing hostages to this dangerous and irrational man.

Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Yes, there may have been an undercurrent there of anti-Liz sentiment, but there is no way she would have had any trouble getting elected, her relationship with that portion of the party has been uneasy from the beginning, and they probably never totally embraced her because she has been the definition of an establishment Republican. But she was right on the policies.

Tim Stubson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our great president is the President elected for the next four years. We know it. They're trying to steal an election because they can't win or do anything right.

Rayla Campbell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I have never seen more senators express discontent with their jobs. ... I think the major cause is that, deep down in our hearts, we have been accomplices to doing something terrible and unforgivable to this wonderful country. Deep down in our hearts, we know that we have bankrupted America and that we have given our children a legacy of bankruptcy. ... We have defrauded our country to get ourselves elected.

John C. Danforth

added by Normando
1 year ago

If this lunatic in Pennsylvania were to be elected governor in my neighboring state, what are the consequences ?

Phil Murphy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Former President Donald Trump is the biggest name. Former President Donald Trump's the visionary behind many of the policies that got Former President Donald Trump elected to the White House, and when you look at what's going on in America right now, so many people are clamoring for that kind of policy leadership back. They want cheap gas, growing paychecks, soaring stock markets and not what we have right now.

Marc Lotter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Former President Donald Trump's still the leader of the America First movement, former President Donald Trump is the biggest name. Former President Donald Trump's the visionary behind many of the policies that got Former President Donald Trump elected to the White House.

Marc Lotter

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Considering the near-impossible task of identifying a chairman as farsighted, strategic-thinking and generous with his time as Dr. Cavanaugh, the board has elected the best person capable of guiding the Foundation forward.

Nixon Foundation

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The interim President will be( the one) tasked to stabilize the economy for a few months, but he wouldn't be a leader elected by the people and that is an obstacle.

Asanga Abeyagoonasekera

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We can pass stuff and we should because we also need to lay out a vision, we have to show people that we in the House, we get elected every two years that we are doing what we promised we would do, and the block is in the Senate.

Pramila Jayapal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When an elected DA refuses to follow the law, won't consider facts, evidence or circumstances of the case and is guided by politics over justice, you have George Gascon.

Jon Hatami

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Sri Lanka is Sri Lanka and people were shocked at that extent of attempting cronyism, this combination of( nepotism) and mismanaging the economy... people were upset they elected these people.

Ganeshan Wignaraja

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This Nebraska trip might get him in the news a little bit over here, but it’s also probably going to raise questions on why a freshly elected governor is out on the trail and not back home leading. That’s something he’ll have to confront if he chooses to make the race.

Bob Vander Plaats

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It’s hard to imagine how we get back from this … when this is how our elected representatives are behaving — when we ca n’t agree on, you know, what is the truth.

Nina Jankowicz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I said I was looking forward to no longer being mayor, let me be clear, I’m incredibly grateful to be mayor of this great city and for the people who elected me to lead.

Local News X/TMX

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are pleased this case returned the power to decide one of the major environmental issues of the day to the right place to decide it : the Democratic Congress, comprised of those elected by the people to serve the people.

Patrick Morrisey

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are times when it seems like some elected officials are a little quiet about acts of religious discrimination, and we would hope that everybody can appreciate that we live in a society where we're going to disagree on key moral issues, key political issues, but that everyone can agree violence is unacceptable. But we hope that all people can really appreciate the gravity of these situations.

Billy Atwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They were not elected to decide what the law was, if they don't want to enforce these laws, then we'll have somebody else do it.

James Bopp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Roe was egregiously wrong from the start. Its reasoning was exceptionally weak, and the decision has had damaging consequences, and far from bringing about a national settlement of the abortion issue, Roe and Casey have enflamed debate and deepened division. It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives.

Samuel Alito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It is time to heed the Constitution and return the issue of abortion to the people’s elected representatives.

Samuel Alito

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

This is too little too late from this Administration, which has made abundantly clear through its actions that it views actual parental input as an inconvenience; let’s remember, this is the same set of bureaucrats that coordinated for weeks with the National School Board Association on its since-retracted letter which cited the Patriot Act, the organizations hand-picked to participate do not speak for the views of most American parents; if they did, we would not have seen such a groundswell of activism over the past few years. Families came to the sobering realization that groups like the National PTA were as ideologically compromised as the elected officials that abandoned our children. I would have hoped the Biden Administration would realize the importance of bringing many perspectives to the table - but I am not surprised that other voices are not welcome.

Nicole Neily

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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