Category: State
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Virginia Board of Education postpones public hearings for proposed history curriculum standards
The Virginia Board of Education has announced that they will delay voting on new statewide history curriculum standards, following opposition from the Youngkin administration regarding some of the proposed changes. The proposed changes that have received pushback from Gov. Youngkin (R) include removing “references to George Washington as ‘the father of our country’ and James…
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Sen. Kevin Priola joins Democratic Party
Colorado Sen. Kevin Priola announced that he was leaving the Republican Party and would register as a Democrat on Aug. 22. Priola belonged to the Republican Party since 1990. Priola was elected to District 25 on Nov. 8, 2016, as a Republican. He previously represented District 56 in the Colorado House of Representatives from 2009…
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Brian Dahle spent more than any other Republican State Senate candidate or officeholder in California
California Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $11.6 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Brian Dahle has spent more than any other Republican. Dahle is the representative for California State Senate District 1 and is running for Governor of California in 2022. Dahle raised $1.6 million and spent…
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Steve Glazer spent more than any other Democratic State Senate candidate or officeholder in California
California Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $33.3 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Steve Glazer has spent more than any other Democrat. Glazer is the representative for California State Senate District 7 and ran for California Controller in 2022. Glazer raised $2.8 million and spent $6.2 million…
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Scott Jensen raised more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Minnesota
Minnesota Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $6.7 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Scott Jensen has raised more than any other Republican. Jensen is running for Governor of Minnesota in 2022. Jensen raised $2.3 million and spent $1.7 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 18, 2022. According…
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Tim Walz raised more than any other Democratic statewide candidate or officeholder in Minnesota
Minnesota Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $8.2 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Tim Walz has raised more than any other Democrat. Walz is Governor of Minnesota and is running for re-election in 2022. Walz raised $6.3 million and spent $2.6 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July…
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Wendy Rogers spent more than any other Republican State Senate candidate or officeholder in Arizona
Arizona Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $4.6 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Wendy Rogers has spent more than any other Republican. Rogers is the representative for Arizona State Senate District 6 and is running to represent Arizona State Senate District 7 in 2022. Rogers raised $3.0…
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Morgan Abraham spent more than any other Democratic State Senate candidate or officeholder in Arizona
Arizona Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $1.3 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Morgan Abraham has spent more than any other Democrat. Abraham is the representative for Arizona Senate District 10 and ran to represent Arizona State Senate District 18 in 2022. Abraham raised $246,697 and spent…
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Missouri’s average gas price falls to $3.49
As of August 24, Missouri’s average gas price according to AAA was $3.49 for regular gas, which was below the national average of $3.88. Gas prices fell from the previous week’s average of $3.52 and were below the July average of $4.04. On August 24, 2021, the state’s average price was $2.84. Joplin was the…
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Kevin Rinke raised more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Michigan
Michigan Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $28.5 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Kevin Rinke has raised more than any other Republican. Rinke is running for Governor of Michigan in 2022. Rinke raised $10.4 million and spent $6.2 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 20, 2022. According…