The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham has left South Carolina facing an unusually compressed and consequential decision. Gov. Henry McMaster must appoint a temporary replacement, while candidates prepare for a special Republican primary scheduled for August 11, a possible runoff on August 25, and the general election on November 3. Filing begins July 21,…
Delaying a Special Election: A Cost-Saving Measure or Political Power Play?
Politics is full of hypocrisy, and this latest move by New York Democrats is just another chapter in the same old book. With Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) expected to step down from Congress to serve as the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, her solidly Republican district in upstate New York will soon be…