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Campaign finance records show that GOP congressional candidate Tom Barrett has dubious donors

FEC reports reveal that Tom Barrett, the GOP’s candidate for Michigan’s 7th House District, has accepted money from several questionable donors.

Minnesota GOP legislator endorsed total abortion ban in 2022: ‘No cause to have an abortion’

In a newly uncovered video from 2022, state Rep. Bernie Perryman (R-St. Cloud) can be seen telling local Republicans that she supports a total abortion ban.

Michigan Senate election set as Elissa Slotkin vs. Mike Rogers

On Tuesday, Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) secured the Democratic nomination for Michigan’s open Senate seat. AP News called the race at 9:00 p.m. EST as Slotkin lead the race with over 75% of the vote. She is hoping to succeed Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), who did not seek reelection after preceding over the seat for almost a quarter-century. 

Eric Hovde profited from so-called ‘meme stocks’ despite decrying them

The Wisconsin Senate hopeful raked in large sums of cash from investments he previously described as an example of “our broken capital markets.”

Bernie Moreno tells reporters he still backs national abortion ban

During a recent interaction with reporters, Bernie Moreno, the GOP nominee for Ohio’s Senate seat, maintained that he would back a national abortion ban — a position not even the party’s lead, Donald Trump, holds.

Wisconsin GOP legislative candidate removes anti-abortion essays from website after Heartland Signal reporting on them

Wisconsin state Senate candidate Stacey Klein appears to have removed a trove of political essays that were originally published to her campaign website.

Josh Hawley espouses the virtues of Christian Nationalism at conservative conference

On Tuesday, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) openly identified as a member and advocate for the Christian Nationalist movement — an ideology which maintains that American law and government should be filtered through the lens of Christianity.

Eric Hovde calls ACA provision allowing young adults to remain on parents’ health plans ‘stupid’

In audio obtained by Heartland Signal, Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde was secretly recorded deriding the Obamacare policy which allows young adults to stay on their parents’ health care plan until they are 26.

Eric Hovde says he ‘spent a lot of time in Black culture,’ cites work on homeless shelters in Africa

During a radio interview last week, Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Eric Hovde made a rapid series of gaffes, including saying he is involved in Black culture through running homeless shelters for abandoned African children.

Statehouses in Michigan, Minnesota and Pennsylvania at risk of flipping to GOP

While the 2024 election has been primarily dominated by the presidential race, key legislatures in the Midwest — where Democrats hold slim majorities — are also in need of focus.

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