Politics

Harry Dunn, who was on duty during the Capitol riots three years ago, launched his campaign for Congress with a video vowing to "stop Trump's MAGA extremists." The post Jan. 6 Hero Harry Dunn Targets ‘MAGA Extremists’ As Former Capitol Police Officer Launches Congress Run appeared first on NewsOne.

U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath is seeking election in a new Congressional district after a federal judge upheld Georgia's Republican-led redistricting plan intended to create more Black voting districts. The post Georgia Rep. Lucy McBath Running In Different District For 3rd Straight Time After Redrawn Voting Map Upheld appeared first on NewsOne.

“The Democrats should not rely on the courts" to win the election, the candidate suggested. The post Cornel West Urges Caution Over ‘Courts Deciding’ Elections After Colorado Kicks Trump Off Ballot appeared first on NewsOne.

The Colorado Supreme Court’s disqualification of Donald Trump from the state’s ballot could be overturned by a "hypocritical" U.S. Supreme Court. The post Colorado Disqualifying Trump From State’s Ballot Could Be Overturned By ‘Hypocritical’ US Supreme Court appeared first on NewsOne.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu defended a holiday party for elected officials of color after an invitation was accidentally sent to the entire City Council. The post ‘Whites Only’: Boston Mayor Defends ‘Electeds Of Color Holiday Party’ In City With Racist Reputation appeared first on NewsOne.

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West said he believes Joe Biden won’t make it to Election Day and will end up dropping out of the race. The post Cornel West: Biden Is ‘Running Out Of Gas’ And Might Stop Running For Reelection appeared first on NewsOne.

Mazi Melesa Pilip, the Black woman chosen by New York Republicans to run for George Santos' Congress seat, is a registered Democrat. The post Mazi Melesa Pilip, Black Woman Picked By GOP To Run For George Santos’ House Seat, Is Registered Democrat appeared first on NewsOne.

Sheila Jackson Lee has decided to seek reelection just days after she lost a runoff election in the race to be mayor of Houston. The post After Losing Houston Mayor Runoff, Sheila Jackson Lee Is ‘Compelled’ To Run For Reelection To Congress appeared first on NewsOne.

U.S. Rep Sheila Jackson Lee's decisive mayor runoff loss in Houston is prompting urgent questions about the longtime incumbent Texas Congresswoman’s political future. The post Sheila Jackson Lee Retains Congress Seat After Losing Houston Mayor Runoff appeared first on NewsOne.

Politics

Fewer young people intend to vote in 2024 than in 2019, but the decline among young Black voters is “most pronounced,” a new poll found. But a closer look at the results suggests Republicans, not Democrats, could be affected most. The post As Fewer Young People Intend To Vote, Decline Is ‘Most Pronounced’ Among Black Voters, New Poll Finds appeared first on NewsOne.