Democrats


Sanders Campaign Reprimanded for Improperly Accessing Data

  Senator Bernie Sanders’s campaign has been suspended from accessing the Democratic National Committee’s voter data. This is after a staffer with the Sanders campaign improperly accessed voter data belonging to the Sanders campaign. The DNC maintains a master list of voters and their information and then allows candidates to […]


John Bel Edwards Wins Louisiana Gubernatorial Race

State Representative John Bel Edwards (D) has defeated Senator David Vitter (R) in Louisiana’s gubernatorial race. Edwards won the race with 56% of the vote, compared to 43% for Vitter. Following his loss, Vitter announced a break from politics and that he will be retiring from the Senate after his […]


Martin O’Malley to Accept Federal Funding

Former Governor Martin O’Malley has accepted public funding for his floundering presidential campaign. While the move could alleviate short-term financial concerns, it could carry great risk in the long-run due to the strict spending limits. O’Malley is the first major presidential candidate since 2008 to accept public funding. Then-Senator John […]


Roanoke Mayor Cites Japanese Internment in Refugee Decision

In the aftermath of the Paris terror attacks, governors across the country have announced their opposition to refugees coming to their states. As a result, some mayors have announced their support for the refugees. However, the mayor of Roanoke, Virginia, announced his opposition to the refugees and cited the Japanese […]