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cnet.compolitics1 hr ago
Democratic primaries in New York set for Tuesday
Voters in several New York congressional districts will choose Democratic nominees on Tuesday. Multiple races feature incumbents facing challengers backed by different factions within the party.
business5 hrs ago
AIPAC Contributes $650,000 to N.Y. Congressional Primary Candidate
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee directed $650,000 to Representative Adriano Espaillat during early voting in New York congressional primaries. The contribution occurred as total spending in the primaries reached $50 million, including funds tied to artificial intelli…
The Guardianai22 hrs ago
AI Super PACs Spend $55 Million in New York House Primary
AI-focused Super PACs have directed nearly half of their $44 million in spending to the Democratic primary in New York’s 12th congressional district. The contest has become a focal point for competing groups seeking influence over federal AI legislation.
nbcnews.comtechnology14 days ago
Democratic candidate corresponded with parody account posing as Gaza rabbi
A candidate challenging Rep. Ritchie Torres in the Democratic primary exchanged messages with a fake social-media account that presented itself as the chief rabbi of Gaza. The account has a history of posting satirical content critical of Israel while claiming to support Palestin…
nbcnews.comworld32 days ago
Texas Democratic Candidate Faces Criticism Over Social Media Comments on Zionists
Democratic House candidate Maureen Galindo faces criticism from both parties over Instagram posts calling for the imprisonment of American Zionists. Party leaders have condemned the remarks and questioned the source of her campaign funding.
Semaforworld39 days ago
Centrist Democratic Group Backs Candidates in Two House Primaries
The New Democrat Coalition announced support for Adrian Boafo in a Maryland Democratic primary and Melissa Hernandez in a California Democratic primary. Boafo is a protege of retiring Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer and faces challengers including former Capitol Police officer Harry…
foxnews.compolitics46 days ago
Alabama Lawmakers Vote on Changing Congressional Primaries if Courts Allow New Map
Alabama lawmakers are scheduled to vote on legislation that would set new congressional primaries if federal courts permit the state to adopt a 2023 U.S. House district map. The measure follows a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in a Louisiana case that weakened Voting Rights Act…
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