Elections

Mitt Romney is back in the public eye, baby! He recently made the rounds to talk about a number of things, such as how Hurricane Sandy was really unfair to him. His blame-game might be the most un-Presidential moment from the most un-Presidential Presidential candidate in modern history.

Rick Perry is desperate to get his discriminatory redistricting map passed because a new, legal map would be drawn by a San Antonio federal court. The daily cost to taxpayers of the craven, politically-motivated special session to get this done? $35,000.

Perhaps the most heated gubernatorial race of 2013, the campaign for Virginia's top seat certainly has its share of storylines. The campaign money reports are in for April and May, and they show that the support for Terry McAuliffe (or maybe against Ken Cuccinelli and EW Jackson) is gaining momentum. Even amongst prominent Republicans.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he wants to hold a special election in October to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by Frank Lautenberg’s death on Monday.
Christie says he intends to appoint someone to fill the seat in the meantime, but he didn’t say who.
The special primary would be Aug. 13, with the special election held Oct. 16.
That schedule would ensure the Republican governor’s own re-electio

Behind a powerful push of undisclosed money, the recall of Colorado State Senator John Morse appears to be successful. Of course, that should be expected after the former police chief tried to make his constituency safer with more stringent gun laws.

After Ken Cuccinelli, a Republican candidate for the governor of Virginia, called Planned Parenthood a racist organization, two prominent Republican women decry their party's dangerous anti-woman's health agenda.