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Politics · United StatesOlivia Rodrigo wears 'Amy Acton for Governor' shirt
Singer Olivia Rodrigo wore a T-shirt backing Dr. Amy Acton for Ohio Governor during a concert in Columbus. Acton responded on Instagram, and the event occurred amid controversy over a political ad.
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Politics · United StatesRick Jackson compares himself to Trump in Georgia governor bid
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson is drawing parallels to Donald Trump while emphasizing his own journey from poverty to billionaire status. He has spent nearly $200 million of his own money on his campaign, using the motto 'From foster care to billionaire.'
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Politics · United StatesRamaswamy campaign confirms ad featuring rival's estranged mother
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign has confirmed it produced an ad featuring his opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother. The ad includes criticism of Acton and insinuations about her mental health. The campaign plans a significant advertising spend around the video, which has drawn criticism.
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Politics · United StatesRob Sand attended church hosting drag shows, trans pastor
Rob Sand, Iowa's Democratic nominee for governor, regularly attended a church that has hosted drag queen performances and invited a transgender pastor. The church also openly supports abortion. Sand has emphasized his faith on the campaign trail.
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Politics · United StatesOcasio-Cortez declines to endorse Hong in Wisconsin governor race
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declined to endorse Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running in Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, instead advising voters to judge candidates on their present stances. Hong’s past comments on policing and Thanksgiving have drawn criticism, while right-rated outlets highlighted the lack of endorsements from Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders.
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