In June 2024, while campaigning for his own second term, Pres. Biden performed poorly in a nationally televised debate with Trump. Under intense pressure from prominent Democrats who feared he would lose the election, Biden withdrew his candidacy and endorsed Harris as his replacement. In early ...
Trump’s endorsement has been a boon for some primary candidates — most notably J.D. Vance in Ohio — but it’s far from a golden ticket as the party works to find common ground between factions bitterly divided over the future of American conservatism.In Georgia, Trump-backed candidates ...
Other key elements of the candidates’ coalitions appeared to hold as well. More than half of voters with a college degree backed Harris, and about half of those without a college degree voted for Trump. Harris performed more strongly in cities and suburbs nationally t...
where he filed to run in the state's GOP primary. It's unclear how much of an impact the former president's backing would have on the race for speaker —he endorsed Rep. Jim Jordan's bidlast week, but after three failed rounds of voting on the House ...
Granted, that isn’t as impressive as it seems. Several times, Trump endorsed candidates who were alreadywell on their waytowinning. And Trump’s endorsees did fail to win certain highly watched contests, like the primary for Georgia governor. But just as often, Trump’s endorsement seemed ...
Both candidates were endorsed by Trump in 2022, and both have deeply conservative views on issues like abortion, immigration and guns. In this race, Trump has endorsed Bost. Still, the two are polling closely, and whoever wins this primary will be all but guaranteed a seat in Congress, so...
November 11, 2022Ohio Star Staff Former President Donald Trump criticized Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida Thursday in a statement posted on Truth Social, calling him an “average” governor who was “politically dead” and in “desperate shape” before Trump endorsed him in 2017. ...
US Senate candidate Bernie Moreno, Republican of Ohio, speaks before former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump takes the stage during a Buckeye Values PAC Rally in Vandalia, Ohio, on March 16, 2024. Businessman Bernie Moreno, endors...
This is particularly true of those who are backing Moreno, who has been endorsed by Trump. Voters who are more conservative think it's important for Ohio's next senator to show support for Trump. This is not important to most moderate voters, but they make up a relatively small ...
Bream then pointed to the Trump-endorsed candidates in tight Senate races who lost, giving Democrats control over the Senate. "He also supported many candidates who won around the country," Banks responded. "He wasn't on the ballot in 2022, that something to remember too…the ...