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Democrats are growing concerned about their South Texas problem as Hispanic voters have fled to the Republican Party.

Republican Mayra Flores is leading her Democrat opponent Dan Sanchez in the special election for Texas’s 34th congressional district, a new poll finds.

The special election in Texas’s Thirty-fourth Congressional District, slated to happen on June 14 to fill the vacant House seat left by U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela’s (D-TX) retirement, is rated as a “toss-up” by the Cook Political Report, meaning the race could go either to the Democrat or the Republican.

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday called for a special election to happen on June 14, to fill the vacant House seat left open by U.S. Rep. Filemon Vela (D-TX), who announced last week he would resign from office last week after already announcing he would not seek reelection.

Oklahoma Republican Sen. Jim Inhofe is reportedly expected to announce his retirement in the coming days, likely triggering a special election.

Tories lost a seat that had been blue for the whole of modern UK political history, with pundits blaming Coronavirus scandals and tax rises.

Republicans celebrated Trump-endorsed Representative-elect Mike Carey’s (R-OH) major win in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District on Tuesday night after facing off against state Rep. Allison Russo (D-OH), whom President Joe Biden endorsed in a last-ditch effort to save her from a Republican defeat.

Democrat Shontel Brown won the special election for Ohio’s 11th Congressional District on Tuesday night, according to Associated Press, which called the race at 7:53 p.m.

Mike Carey, a former Army officer and energy executive, is running in a special election to take on Democrat Congresswoman Alison Russo to change the course of President Joe Biden’s energy policies.

Republicans in Ohio’s 15th Congressional District previewed strong GOP enthusiasm Tuesday, outpacing Democrats in voting in the district’s special election primary.

Pro-Israel activists within Cleveland’s Jewish community were relieved at Shontel Brown’s victory Tuesday over left-wing Nina Turner in the Democratic Party primary race for the special election in the 11th district congressional seat.

In a surprising result, Boris Johnson’s Conservatives has been easily defeated in a special election for a seat that it has held for decades.

House Democrats will keep their seat in New Mexico’s First Congressional District after state Rep. Melanie Stansbury notched a clear victory in Tuesday’s race to fill the vacancy of former Rep. Deb Haaland, who left her post in March to become Interior Department secretary.

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff is set to campaign with New Mexico state Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D) as the special election to fill the vacant first congressional district seat left by now-Interior Secretary Deb Haaland heats up.

New Mexico state Sen. Mark Moores (R) depicts how radical his opponent, state Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D), is in a political ad released Tuesday.

New Mexico state Sen. Mark Moores told Breitbart News this weekend that his opponent in the upcoming June 1 special election in New Mexico’s First Congressional District is “absolutely radical.”

New Mexico Republican Elisa Martinez is vying for the recently vacated U.S. House seat in her state, telling host Matthew Boyle on SiriusXM’s Breitbart News Saturday she intends to fight for the working class and combat the Biden administration’s energy and immigration plans should she be elected.

New Mexico Republican Party chairman Steve Pearce believes the recently vacated U.S. House seat in his state’s First Congressional District is winnable for Republicans in the upcoming special election, providing his remarks on Breitbart News Saturday with host Matthew Boyle.

At least 30,000 mail-in votes were tallied after election day on April 7 in Wisconsin, according to voting records.

Assemblywoman Christy Smith (D-Santa Clarita) conceded defeat to Republican Mike Garcia on Wednesday afternoon in the special election in California’s 25th congressional district, giving Republicans their first pickup in the state in 22 years.

Former President Barack Obama endorsed State Assemblywoman Christy Smith (D-Santa Clarita) on Tuesday, wading into the May 12th special election to replace Katie Hill.

Republican Dan Bishop’s close win in the special election Tuesday for North Carolina’s 9th congressional district sets the stage for the 2020 Republican National Convention, which will be held in the nearby city of Charlotte in late August.

A poll released on Friday shows Democrat Dan McCready leading Republican Dan Bishop by four points with less than two weeks to go before the September 10 special election in North Carolina’s Ninth Congressional District.

Dr. Greg Murphy, the conservative anti-establishment candidate in North Carolina’s third congressional district, crushed the establishment-backed Dr. Joan Perry on his way to winning the GOP nomination for the special election Tuesday night in what amounted to a proxy battle inside the Republican Party.

A new poll released this week shows the Republican candidate for North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District special election with an early lead over his Democrat challenger.

Republican Mark Harris announced on Tuesday he will not run in the special election ordered in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District last week by the North Carolina State Board of Elections (NCSBE), citing health concerns.

The disgraced Texas Democrat lawmaker recently convicted in a federal fraud case and sentenced to 12 years in prison filed court documents to appeal his conviction Tuesday. He wants the taxpayers to pay his legal fees.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott called for an emergency special election to replace San Antonio Democrat State Senator Carlos Uresti, who resigned this week following 11 federal convictions for fraud and money laundering.

Despite the embarrassing humiliation delivered in the public repudiation of her leadership by winning Democratic Congressional candidate Conor Lamb in Pennsylvania’s special election on Tuesday, 77-year-old U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi clings tenaciously to her party’s top position in the lower chamber of Congress.

Former Congresswoman Michele Bachmann (R-MN) raised speculation in a television interview that she may run to replace Sen. Al Franken (D-MN).

OZARK, Alabama – Now that the fat lady is finally warming up to sing the finale in what has been the never-ending saga of Alabama’s U.S. Senate special election cycle, there are a few things spectators can watch for before

The president will host his rally in Pensacola Florida, according to the Washington Post, which is about 20 miles from Alabama. The rally is billed as a Trump event, however, he may address the upcoming special election on December 12.

Ainge for three! Yes!!! We heard that call belted out many times from Marv Albert over the years. The Marvelous One was talking about NBA great Danny Ainge hitting three-pointers from all over the court.

Seven Alabama delegates for Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election have endorsed Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) for the Senate seat now held by Sen. Luther Strange (R-AL), including Alabama State Representative Ed Henry, who was the chairman of Trump’s campaign in that state.

Now that Karen Handel has won — and won decisively, stunning the pollsters and pundits once again — the road is wide open for Trump’s legislative agenda.

California State Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez (D-Los Angeles) won a runoff election Tuesday to replace former Rep. Xavier Becerra as the U.S. Representative for the 34th congressional district, defeating an effort by attorney Robert Lee Ahn to become the first Korean-American member of Congress.