November 6, 2026
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From Ballot Access News:
On August 5, an NBC 4 NY/Wall Street Journal/Marist Poll was released for the New York gubernatorial race. The results: Democratic incumbent Andrew Cuomo 54%; Republican Rob Astorino 23%; Green Party nominee Howie Hawkins 7%; other 1%; undecided 16%.…
U.S. Senate candidate Jim Jenkins issued the following statement today regarding U.S. Senator Rand Paul’s visit to Nebraska on behalf of Ben Sasse.
“While I appreciate Senator Rand Paul’s quest to lower taxes and promote new jobs, it is hypocritical of him after voting to shut down the government last year.…
While burning natural gas generates less greenhouse gases than other fossil fuels, Massachusetts already is overly reliant on natural gas for electricity generation. I believe we must work to generate as much of our energy needs as possible here in Massachusetts.…
From Ballot Access News:
On August 4, independent gubernatorial candidate Michael Myers of South Dakota filed a federal lawsuit against the Secretary of State. The purpose of the lawsuit is to let Myers replace his original Lieutenant Governor running mate with a new candidate.…
Press Release from J.R. Myers & the Alaska Constitution Party:
The Alaska Constitution Party (ACP) now has members in every House District throughout Alaska. The latest voter registration update issued by the Division of Elections on July 26th showed that we now have a member in H.D.…
In response to the water crisis in Toledo this weekend, Ohio Green Party Lt. Governor candidate Bob Fitrakis says that Ohio must move away from petrochemical fertilizers and adopt a new green agricultural economy.…
From Ballot Access News:
On August 1, the Third Circuit heard oral arguments in Coffelt v Fawkes, and a few hours later issued an injunction, ordering the plaintiff candidates on the November ballot of the Virgin Islands.…
Third-parties are often derided as “spoilers”, for running in elections where a small number of votes can be enough to change the outcome of the two-party contest.…
Press release from the Pressler for Senate campaign, posted to Facebook:
In remarks prepared for campaign speeches on Saturday, August 2, Senator Larry Pressler reiterates his support for a background check on gun purchases.…