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fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

A Gen Zer quit Google to run for Congress after asking herself 2 questions

Bushra Amiwala quit her Google job to run for Congress after her leave of absence request was denied, joining a growing wave of younger Americans entering politics.
SF parents
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

Outrage as child sex offender running for city council holds press conference outside Fresno school, cops called

A registered sex offender running for Fresno City Council held a press conference near an elementary school, prompting a police report and calls for legislation to prevent such candidates from seeking office.
fromHell Gate
2 weeks ago

This Pardoned Jan 6er Now Wants to Storm the Assembly

Philip Grillo, a former Queens Republican Party district leader, launched an underdog campaign for State Assembly, announcing his run for a seat in Eastern Queens that's currently held by a Democrat. There are many obstacles in his path: For one, in the GOP primary, Grillo will face Robert Speranza, who's backed by the county party.
NYC politics
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Matt Goodwin: from academic to GB News presenter to Reform candidate

Dr Matt Goodwin researched far-right risks in Tameside, later became the Reform candidate for Gorton and Denton, and faces accusations of extremist views.
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fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
US politics

Former MEP Mick Wallace won't rule out presidential bid - but 'certainly wouldn't run' if Catherine Connolly is on the ballot

fromIrish Independent
8 months ago
US politics

Former MEP Mick Wallace won't rule out presidential bid - but 'certainly wouldn't run' if Catherine Connolly is on the ballot

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fromIndependent
8 months ago

Fionnan Sheahan: Cautious and conservative Mairead McGuinness is the polar opposite of opinionated Michael D Higgins

Mairead McGuinness is the clear frontrunner for the presidency, despite not publicly showing interest in running.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

State Sen. Scott Wiener prepares to run for Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat

"I've been clear that I intend to run for this seat whenever the race opens up, whether in 2026 or 2028. This filing is a critical step to prepare for the serious work of running to succeed one of the icons of American politics."
US politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
10 months ago

Maya Parbhoe's Credibility Crisis: Suriname Unlikely To Be Next Bitcoin Country

Reports from those who have visited Suriname suggest that Maya Parbhoe's presented image of her candidacy may be an exaggeration, with her political influence limited.
SF politics
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