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Democratic governors Pritzker, Walz, Hochul to testify before House GOP panel about immigration policy
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Democratic governors face contentious hearing on sanctuary cities: A trio of high-profile Democratic governors is set to take center stage on Capitol Hill in ...
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Top Hochul Aide Resigns After Being Accused of Sexual Harassment: Avi Small, who had served as Gov. Kathy Hochul’s longtime press secretary ...
nytimes.com/2025/07/04/nyregion/hochul-press-secretary-small-resigns-sexual-harassment.html

Hochul, Stefanik squabble over Trump megabill: ‘Welcome to the fight’: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Friday slammed Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y ...
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Trump Mocks MN Gov. Tim Walz, Declines to Call After Lawmakers Targeted, Killed: A spokesperson for Walz said the governor “wishes that President Trump would be ...
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Gov. Pritzker suggests protests could help GOP get over 'Trump Submission Syndrome'
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US state politician and husband killed in ‘targeted’ attacks on two Democrats: Minnesota governor says killings were politically motivated
irishtimes.com/world/us/2025/06/14/us-state-politician-and-husband-killed-in-targeted-attacks-on-two-democrats/
Adeleke warns Osun radio stations against inciting public, threatens sanction: Osun Governor Ademola Adeleke warns radio stations against inciting violence and ...
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The Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz for June 14: Think you know what went on in the world of Chicago politics, sports and pop culture this week? Take our quiz ...
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/14/quotes-quiz-june-14/

Gov. JB Pritzker uses House hearing to defend Illinois’ sanctuary laws and to slam Congress for not passing immigration reforms
chicagotribune.com/2025/06/12/pritzker-house-hearing-immigration/

Who is Vance Boelter, the suspect in Minnesota lawmakers’ shootings: Vance Luther Boelter allegedly posed as a police officer when he shot Sen ...
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Insults fly as blue-state governors battle GOP at feisty hearing: Sparks flew Thursday as a trio of Democratic governors clashed with Republicans on the House ...
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Watch live: Democratic governors testify before House on sanctuary state status: Democratic governors from three “sanctuary states” will face questioning ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul gets a primary challenge from Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado
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Delgado Enters 2026 Race Against Governor HochulNew York's lieutenant governor is the first major Democrat to challenge Hochul in the 2026 primary, signaling a historic political contest.
- Antonio Delgado announced his bid for New York governor in 2026, becoming the first well-known Democrat to oppose incumbent Kathy Hochul in a primary.
- Despite being elected together in 2022, the working relationship between Delgado and Hochul has deteriorated over time.
- Polls indicate 55% of New Yorkers prefer an alternative to Hochul, although she leads with 46% in a three-way Democratic primary scenario.
- Delgado emphasizes bold leadership and advocates for affordable housing, universal healthcare, and universal pre-kindergarten education.
It’s love of family. It’s love of community. It’s love of state. It’s love of country. And I’m dedicated to that. That’s why I’m running for governor of New York.— Antonio Delgado, in a campaign launch video.
Youngkin defies lawmaker vetoes, but court fight unlikely: Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he will not abide by the Virginia House clerk's decision to not recognize ...
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Georgia GOP on edge over Marjorie Taylor Greene’s potential bid for U.S. Senate: Some fear her rhetoric and alliance with Trump could turn off swing voters ...
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Key FactsKemp Declines 2026 Senate Run
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- Georgia Governor Brian Kemp announced he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2026.
- His decision followed discussions with President Trump and Senate leadership, emphasizing his support for the eventual Republican nominee.
- Kemp has established himself as a popular figure in Georgia but faces criticism for controversial legislation.
- The Republican candidate field remains uncertain as other potential candidates express their interest.
I have decided that being on the ballot next year is not the right decision for me and my family.— Brian Kemp, Georgia Governor, announcing his decision not to run for U.S. Senate in 2026.
Iowa Lieutenant Governor Chris Cournoyer files paperwork to run for state auditor in 2026
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2025/04/28/iowa-republican-lieutenant-governor-chris-cournoyer-state-auditor-election-2026/83327771007/

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