
Hunter Woodall
Editorial Producer at CBS News
Politics @CBSNews. Proud @StarTribune, @KCStar and @AP alum. Mizzou grad.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Fin Gomez |Ed O'Keefe |Hunter Woodall
Is Crawford's win a rebuke of Musk? A closely watched election for a state supreme court judgeship in Wisconsin gave Democrats a boost Tuesday night, while two special elections in Florida delivered two seats to House Speaker Mike Johnson's perilously thin GOP majority. Though off-year and special elections attract a much smaller share of voters than presidential elections, the outcomes in both states held insights for Democrats and Republicans for the months ahead.
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3 weeks ago |
cbsnews.com | Hunter Woodall
Early on during Donald Trump's first term as president, Republicans were at risk of losing a reliably red congressional seat in Kansas. His decision to nominate Mike Pompeo as CIA director led to the need for a special election to fill the former congressman's seat representing Wichita and a sprawling portion of the state along the Oklahoma border. Months earlier, Pompeo had comfortably won the district by 31 points.
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Hunter Woodall
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2 months ago |
cbsnews.com | Hunter Woodall |Aaron Navarro
National Harbor, Maryland – Ken Martin, the chair of Minnesota's arm of the Democratic party, will become the new leader of the Democratic National Committee after winning during the first round of voting as the party attempts to rebound from a challenging election cycle. In his acceptance speech, Martin looked to unify the party after a somewhat contentious chair race. "The fight's not in here. The fight is for our values. The fight is for working people.
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2 months ago |
cbsnews.com | Ed O'Keefe |Hunter Woodall |Aaron Navarro
As his time as chairman of Democratic National Committee comes to a close after a difficult election cycle, Jaime Harrison hopes people in his party come to "understand that you've got to be more elastic than rigid." Harrison, who was picked by then-President Joe Biden to take over the role in 2021, said "Sometimes, we got folks that are very rigid.
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Ken Martin, the Minnesota Democrat, has won the DNC chair race. First ballot: Ken Martin -246.5 Ben Wikler -134.5 Martin O’Malley -44 Abstain -4 Shakir -2 Jason Paul -1

New w/@edokeefe & @aaronlarnavarro: Jaime Harrison, outgoing DNC chief, says more Democrats “need to pause” on being “rigid” https://t.co/jDs81r9DmM

Tucked into President Trump's wave of executive action tonight- undoing former president Biden's move revoking Trump's controversial first term schedule f executive order. https://t.co/wTcuFbSeU2