| 单词 | incumbent |
| 例句 | In 1977, the former Klan leader was elected business manager by a four-to-one margin despite the fact that his opponent, the incumbent, was black, as were 80 percent of the union members. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “The observance of these standards,” Veblen wrote, “in some degree of approximation, becomes incumbent upon all classes lower in the scale.” Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z It was also incumbent upon them to attend to his personal wants. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z He would have felt it incumbent on him to supply his granddaughter with clothes if she were indecently clad or if she were ragged or cold, but not to marry in. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z It seems incumbent on us to take a look. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Bobby Rush, the incumbent congressman, had tragically lost a family member to gun violence in Chicago only a few months earlier, which cast Barack in an even poorer light. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Over her nurse’s scrubs, Mrs. Montgomery is wearing a sweatshirt with the incumbent county executive's name on it. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Things were often incumbent upon him, and he frequently acted with greatest reluctance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was incumbent, thereafter, on each and every child to live up to that legacy. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When Faye came down from Sacramento and opened her house there was a flurry of animosity from the two incumbents. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z But before doing so, there were a few words that he felt it incumbent upon him to say. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z In the months leading up to Election Day, incumbent mayors routinely try to lock up the law-and-order vote by hiring more police—even when the crime rate is standing still. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion, to be secure of judging properly at first.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z The incumbent hazards lent the activity a seriousness of purpose that was sorely missing from the rest of my life. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z The Left Front group declared that the incumbent leadership did not reflect the wishes of the club. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In the televised debates between party leaders ahead of the 2010 elections in the UK, incumbent Prime Minister Gordon Brown made the mistake of choosing the wrong tense, and was punished for it. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z “I thank you, ladies. And now, I am afraid that it is incumbent upon us to ask you to recommend to us a fine hotel in the neighborhood.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z "If you look back you think, no wonder people were taken aback and thought it was vulgar," says Alison Ford, the incumbent editor of BBC1's early morning programme, now simply called Breakfast. BBC1 Breakfast Time: 30 years of cereal TV 2013-01-17T14:27:07Z The footage of the campaign trail, which pitted incumbent DA Daniel Conley’s protege, backed by the police union, against several reform candidates, doubled as a public service announcement, said Burkel. Trial 4: how a 19-year-old spent 23 years in prison for a crime he didn't commit 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z With polling numbers running narrowly in favor of the Democratic incumbent, Senator Raphael Warnock, Johnson said that Georgia had already begun counting votes by mail. ‘S.N.L.’ Mocks Herschel Walker Ahead of Georgia’s Senate Vote 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z He acknowledged the possibility that the incumbent will play the famed “outside agitators” card and accuse “Hollywood liberals” of interfering where they don’t belong. Maher Wants His Show to Decide a House Race 2014-01-30T22:28:03Z It's surely incumbent on us to try to minimise the human price that we exact for our protection. Do you have the courage of Conviction to fight miscarriages of justice? 2011-01-17T15:49:38Z The recent primary elections resulted in many upsets — progressive challengers, with little or no experience in government and politics, beat better-funded incumbents who had the backing of special interests and the Establishment. Letters to the Editor 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Eight years later, he flirted with a run for the governorship against Republican incumbent Gov. Tom Corbett, the man who had beaten him. Bruce Castor is a magnet for controversy. Naturally, he’s Trump’s impeachment attorney. 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z In a recent debate, a conspicuously scripted Sen. Kelly Loeffler, the Republican incumbent whom Warnock is trying to unseat, called him a “radical liberal” more than a dozen times. Raphael Warnock’s campaign for the moral high ground 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z “Killing Reagan” offers succor and comfort by showing us the relative innocence and politeness of the 1980 presidential election in which Reagan, played by Tim Matheson, defeated Democratic incumbent Jimmy Carter, shown in archive footage. Refuge in Reagan nostalgia: Underwhelming “Killing Reagan” longs for a mythical past 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z They are simply shopping for new models, as impatient voters in our consumers’ republic tend to do when no incumbent is running. What Do This Season’s Political Books Tell Us About the Election? 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z This year, the state’s Senate race is once again in the spotlight, as incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Begich will face a strong challenge from whichever Republican candidate emerges from the August primary. Alaska Editorials 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z And it’s not incumbent on you to ask for one, even if he mentioned saving the date in conversation. We Always Give Generous Gifts. Why Are My In-Laws So Cheap? 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z As many historians can attest, American presidential elections tend to be pendular; the country tires of the incumbent, the country’s mood then swings, and voters replace him with someone as unlike that person as possible. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Tom Hanks (as Mister Rogers) ... and other perfect swing candidates. 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z Russia is to vote in a presidential election in March next year, with incumbent Vladimir Putin expected to run. Russian theater director who irked establishment given house arrest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The entire denouement has a nice satirical sting, pushed along by the rapper and songwriter Big Boi’s droll turn as an incumbent mayor hungry for re-election. Review: ‘Superfly’ Adds Bling to an Old Tale 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z The reason successful corporations are blindsided, Christensen found, is that the initial manifestations of the upstart technologies are so crude that they do not seem to pose a threat to the incumbents. Will Defense Distributed's shots be heard 'round the world? 2013-05-11T23:05:29Z “It’s incumbent on tour operators to help travelers remove hurdles,” Piegza says. How tour companies are changing to address travelers’ safety concerns 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z And then it will be incumbent upon me to get to know the director, the book writer, and talk to them about the things they want to add. Alan Menken on ‘The Little Mermaid’ and the Mixed Blessing of Disney Fame 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z The Democrat was a surprise winner in last year’s primary, defeating incumbent Mayor William D. Euille after just one term on the city council. Actors head out of the theater and into the stable to prepare for ‘Equus’ 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Her main slam on Bishop — like many incumbent challengers, she dubs her rival a “career politician” — is his stance on feminist issues such as pay equity and abortion rights, which she supports and Bishop opposes. Melissa Gilbert won hearts as a child star. Can she win a seat in Congress? 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z Following previous incumbents Franz Ferdinand and Florence and the Machine, the Vaccines arrive massively hyped. NME Awards Tour - review 2011-02-06T17:37:04Z Steel’s an incumbent and is well-known in local government. An Orange County House race has become an Asian American culture clash 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Charyn excels at sketching the presidency’s effect on a reluctant incumbent. Just what America needs: A former New York City cop in the Oval Office 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s really incumbent upon us to bring it to as satisfying a conclusion as possible. ArtsBeat: Vince Gilligan of 'Breaking Bad' Talks About Ending the Season, and the Series 2011-10-10T03:07:01Z Unlike his predecessor, Barack Obama, a low-key ironist from the mellow shores of Oahu, the incumbent is a fast-talking agitator from New York, a city of 8.5 million people and, seemingly, three million shrinks. Prozac Nation Is Now the United States of Xanax 2017-06-10T04:00:00Z Senate, but, when 11th District incumbent Dave Trott announced his retirement, she decided to run for the House, to ensure that the seat would remain in Republican hands. Trump has spurred hundreds of women to run for office. Guess what? Some are Republican. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z “It was incumbent on us to tell our story, our humanity in our way ... using film as a means for social change,” he said. Hollywood puts scandal aside for a night at the honorary Oscars 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z DC The cut represents the salary for Matt Tee, the incumbent in the post, whose last day in the job will be 31 March. Public sector cuts: where they will hit 2011-03-25T08:30:00Z Is it incumbent upon a host to do all the cleanup? Social Q’s: Social Q’s: Raising the Roof Over a Daughter’s Holiday Guest 2012-11-08T23:06:21Z But when I started to see that other people were making it a big deal, I felt like it was incumbent upon me to say something about it. Aisha Tyler on the Value of Failure (and Embarrassment) 2013-07-09T15:44:42Z "Will I be remembered?" asks the White House incumbent. Doctor Who returns with scary monsters and a super creep 2011-04-05T13:33:33Z But others are welcome: This week’s offering will be Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old democratic socialist who unseated the Democratic incumbent in a New York’s 14th congressional district last month. Margaret Hoover and John Avlon on their Post-Partisan Marriage 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z In 1990, he ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic challenger to a four-term Republican incumbent for the congressional district that included Riverside, Palm Springs and Palm Desert. Actor Ralph Waite, patriarch on ‘Waltons,’ dies at 85 2014-02-14T05:15:51Z The ideal type to which these incumbents are authentic, therefore, is that of senator. The clothes make the candidate: The sartorial politics of this year’s key Senate races 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Kirk said it's often easier to profile the side of a challenger as opposed to an incumbent president because the White House has tight control over who they roll out. “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” gives insight into the "life method" of our next president 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “People used to always ask me, ‘How did you, this young Black girl, figure this out and these huge incumbents with cutting-edge research couldn’t figure this out?’” Ami Colé Fills a Void In Black Beauty Products 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z “It is incumbent on patients and physicians to be informed of these changes as they become available.” Prostate cancer screening test is overused for older men, experts say 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The financial crisis has shown up the incumbent superpower’s flaws. America and China’s long embrace 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Six Republican incumbents faced Democratic challengers in Senate districts scattered across the state. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z Your focus on the incumbent party cuts sharply against the narrative of this year’s election, which emphasized the supposed implosion of the Republican Party, or at least its leadership. Yes, He Thought Trump Would Win. No, He Didn’t Use Hard Data. 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The media herd took a mischievous delight in the previous incumbents' PR uneasiness. Tony Hall has the PR skills to command the media circus 2013-04-03T14:35:45Z Nation looks anxiously at spouse and wonders, “Am I the incumbent?” Crib Sheet: Crib Sheet: The 10 Things to Talk About This Weekend 2010-05-26T19:44:00Z I think that it is incumbent upon us as storytellers to dwell in the gray because that is life. Inside Netflix's "Innocence Files": "The system is set up to attain convictions" 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Six works have followed, including Antony Gormley's One & Other, with members of the public standing on the plinth an hour at a time, and the present incumbent, Yinka Shonibare's Nelson's Ship in a Bottle. Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth faces huge cock up 2010-08-19T14:10:00Z Thus, it's incumbent upon them to fan the flames. "The groomer of beers": Conservatives vow to boycott Bud Light over partnership with trans activist 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z "I think it's incumbent on artists my age to re-inspire themselves," he said as he returned his attention to his video. Dwight Yoakam leans on vintage to inspire his new 'Second Hand Heart' 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In the June 2011 general tribal election, in which incumbent Chief Smith campaigned for his fourth term, it was first reported that Baker beat Smith by a handful of votes. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z At its center is the mother from hell, Caroline Goldacre, a pathological liar who has damaged both her sons, driven one husband away and made the incumbent miserable. Best mystery books and thrillers of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z It's incumbent on all of us to hire female interns, to let them come on sets to watch us work and we've got to encourage it. Three women in 'Hot Pursuit' of laughs -- and audience and respect 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z “It’s incumbent on all of us to give him a chance to succeed,” he said. Under the “circle of doom”: Fox News gives us the season finale of its Trump boosting coverage 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Without a standard-bearer of their own to point to, most of the opening keynote speakers kept their focus on the Democratic incumbent. Conservatives gather to hear GOP candidates 2012-02-10T02:17:00Z Barring some dramatic turning of the tide, DiCaprio is now secure in his place as Hollywood's unimpeachable golden boy, while Cruise, the previous incumbent, is in danger of resembling the court jester. Two men. One dream 2010-08-05T07:00:00Z However, he said, “With the election looming, it felt incumbent on us to respond if we could.” A Play Timed to Trump’s Candidacy Asks What If 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z “The other was a pointless and nasty cathartic alternative. Given that we are the ones with the power, it is incumbent upon us to recognize the difference.” The Many Uses (and Abuses) of Shame 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z In his first, a 2019 state House campaign, he lost to the incumbent by almost 50 points. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z And it’s incumbent on me to feel comfortable and live in those outfits without making them the point of the joke. Tim Baltz on How B.J. Grabbed a Win in ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z “The more unpredictable that the situation looks, the more incumbent it is on the cyclists to slow their speed way down,” Hottman says. E-bike etiquette: Respect the rules of the road (and trail) with these tips 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z After California suffered economic problems and widespread power outages under the administration of then-Governor Gray Davis, voters recalled the Democratic incumbent and elected Schwarzenegger, a Republican, to the governorship in a free-for-all election in 2003. Schwarzenegger and Shriver divorce final after 10 years 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The Post may show Richard Nixon skulking around the Oval Office, but it’s the current incumbent who hovers in the imagination. Why The Post should win the 2018 best picture Oscar 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Ball acknowledged once appearing on a list of Democrats who supported incumbent Republican Lamar Alexander’s Senate bids, but on Friday called that decision “a huge mistake.” News briefs from around Tennessee at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z To no surprise, the incumbent members declined our invitation, but all of the candidates running were in attendance. Enrique Garcia Naranjo, on the importance of being Mexcellent 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z “It’s hard to go from being an underdog to an incumbent,” he said. Nate Silver blew it when he missed Trump. Now he really needs to get it right. 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z “It’s now incumbent upon you to be as distinctive and original and challenging as possible. That’s the status quo.” He’s the Producer. She’s the Talent. Who Owns the Hit Record? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Not since Ms. Kirkland has the role had so spiritually right an incumbent. Dance Review: Two Top Giselles, Back to Back 2011-05-29T22:49:01Z As in the 2008 election, the Democratic and Republican races are both open, with no incumbent on either side. 2016 campaigns are beefing up staffs. So are the media who will cover them. 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z What Yglesias is saying is that it is incumbent on us to create meaning for ourselves. Rafael Ygelesias' 'Wisdom of Perversity' works its way under the skin 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z This 13-part series looks at how the incumbents, the Temple Troop, are challenged by the neighbouring Black Claws. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 12-16 November 2012-11-12T08:09:51Z It’s incumbent upon leadership from the podium to be part of this: who gets hired, what repertory gets played, where the orchestra plays. Black Artists on How to Change Classical Music 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Yet the incumbent stars of the music world were also very much part of the show. Grammys Laud Giants and Upstarts 2014-01-27T05:22:19Z The keys are hidden, as in a video game, and it’s incumbent on you to find them, to possess them, to work hard and master them yourself. The Goofy Charm of DJ Khaled’s “The Keys” 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Like any nominee who would have run against an incumbent president and lifelong camera chaser, Mr. Biden has to figure out how to counterprogram Mr. Trump and capture attention. A Biden-Obama Reunion Pitches a Campaign as Comfort-Food TV 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z “It is incumbent on consumers to find out exactly what is covered by calling the toll-free number on the back of the card,” Mr. Woolsey said. Practical Traveler: When Renting Cars Abroad, It?s Renter Beware 2010-08-31T19:40:00Z The new work opens with Nixon’s fall and ends with Reagan’s narrow failure to grab the 1976 Republican presidential nomination from the hapless incumbent, Gerald Ford. Purpose and worth 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It is sort of incumbent on you as a woman to say 'Yes' to jobs like that. All-male Egyptian sitcom leaves women out of laughs 2013-06-18T14:15:00Z Though Democrats sought to force incumbent Republicans to face off against each other, Democrats have the most primary contests Tuesday. A final pitch to woo Illinois voters 2012-03-20T02:58:00Z He will play Joe Byrne, a “billionaire real estate developer philanthropist, and celebrated socialite/tabloid fixture,” who unexpectedly becomes Mayor after a sudden tragedy strikes the incumbent. Alec Baldwin will finally fulfill his dream of being Mayor of New York (sort of) 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z According to Stewart, once the controversy broke, it was incumbent on the show to acknowledge it. Jon Stewart, now a feature film director with ‘Rosewater,’ contemplates what’s next The incumbent Democratic Governor, Gray Davis, who had been elected just the prior year, faced vigorous opposition for having mismanaged the events preceding and surrounding the state’s energy crisis. Early stage idiocracy: Trump won’t be the last celebrity-turned-politician 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Within the documentary strand lies Knock Down the House, a look at the movement of four female insurgent candidates challenging incumbents during the recent midterm elections, including Ocasio-Cortez. Sundance 2019: Ocasio-Cortez doc and Ted Bundy biopic headline festival 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z It's incumbent for us to help our sons understand that this is a natural biological tendency, so we have to be taught that we have agency regarding that. "As a Woman" author Paula Stone Williams: I was "unaware of my male privilege" until transition 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z He grew up in Minnesota and returned in 2005, where he went on to successfully challenge incumbent Republican Sen. Norm Coleman. Franken enlists `SNL' star to raise campaign funds 2010-03-23T19:31:00Z Senegal's new president won a runoff election by a large margin, ousting an incumbent of 12 years. Youssou Ndour named Senegal's cultural minister 2012-04-04T22:39:10Z By 29, he rose to the state Senate just months after getting his UConn law degree, then knocked off a 12-term Republican incumbent for his district’s seat in Congress in 2006, when he was 33. What’s wrong with politicizing a tragedy? For Sen. Chris Murphy, nothing at all. 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z And yet her resignation means forfeiting any advantage she might have as an incumbent as Democrats try to hang on to her seat in 2022. It’s been a tense year of infighting for Democrats. And this might be as good as it gets. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A: I felt it incumbent upon me to do something about that if it was in my power, which is was. A Minute With: Zachary Quinto on 'Star Trek,' Spock and coming out 2013-05-15T14:18:03Z Six Republican incumbents faced Democratic challengers in Senate districts scattered around the state. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z His opponent was a seven-term incumbent with a national reputation and a brimming war chest. Dave Brat was mostly ignored by political reporters The floundering Republican incumbent, meanwhile, was lamely encouraging people to buy houses and cars. Let them eat McMansions! The 1 percent, income inequality, and new-fashioned American excess 2014-04-13T11:00:00Z The incumbent, Mr. Jones, is bumping up against term limits. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z It is incumbent upon you to get involved. Who’s buying our elections? Inside the shadowy world of “Dark Money” 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Less than a year earlier, in return for a carefully worded letter from a politician on the campaign trail, PATCO, headed by Bob Poli, had endorsed Reagan’s bid to oust the incumbent President Jimmy Carter. The Cost of Defying the President 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Buono’s defense attorney, Mark Lawrence, summed it up well: “These things are not only seen but video-recorded … It’s incumbent on us as citizens to cover up whatever we don’t want filmed in public places.” Seriously, how is it legal to take “upskirt” photos? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z After the rally, White voters zeroed in on why they thought Hunt could ultimately defeat the nearly 30-year incumbent, Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z And so, when Fetterman beat the incumbent lieutenant governor in May’s primary and joined his party’s ticket alongside Gov. Tom Wolf, his victory was widely heralded as a win for the left. The ballad of Big John Fetterman: Democrats yearned for a folk hero. But will they vote for one? 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Below are the names of the new members of the 114th Congress, along with many incumbent senators. Style Invitational Week 1107: Bill us now — our biennial ‘joint legislation’ contest 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z A New Yorker, Putnam came to Bend in 1909 at 21, became publisher of the local newspaper and then mayor in 1912 when the incumbent fell out a window to his death. 36 Hours in Bend, Ore. (and Environs) 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “He believed that limits on spending privileged big government at the expense of liberty, protected incumbents from grassroots movements and made it hard for advocacy organizations to function,” Ziegler writes. Abortion Politics, Money and the Reshaping of the G.O.P. 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z After vacating her House seat in Southern California, it flipped back to red in a special election and was up for grabs again last week, when Democrat Christy Smith challenged the Republican incumbent Mike Garcia. Analysis | Cal Cunningham lost. Katie Hill resigned. Are we still put off by sex scandals? 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Morgenthau resigned after 17 months to run for governor against incumbent Republican Nelson Rockefeller. Robert Morgenthau, longest-serving Manhattan DA, dies at 99 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z A quick Google Image search for a current candidate and the incumbent they are challenging reveals a near-universal truth: Once elected, the candidate's most visible public image is that of the office they hold. The clothes make the candidate: The sartorial politics of this year’s key Senate races 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Giving voters in more states a say in the process will ultimately be healthy for Republicans, as it arguably proved to be for Democrats."Beating an incumbent is very tough," he said on MSNBC. Extended GOP fight raises new questions about primary process 2012-03-01T13:34:00Z But I like to think that across America right now, there’s a younger generation of future politicians and activists who are being inspired in the same way, by a certain incumbent of the White House. Rachel Kushner meets Nicola Sturgeon: ‘I'm so glad I'm a novelist and not a politician’ 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z When the incumbents realized that might be cutting it a little bit too thin, they said let's go for 7-1. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Trump-backed candidate Russell Fry defeated Congressman Tom Rice, the five-term incumbent who voted to impeach the ex-President after the Jan. 6 riot. "The View" erupts into chaos after Alyssa Farah Griffin claims, "The red wave is coming" 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “It is not incumbent to erase the particular or whitewash difference in order to recognize the possibility of, and aspire to, the universal.” How Moving to France and Having Children Led a Black American to Rethink Race 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z It follows four women looking to upset incumbents in a Congressional primary, including first-term New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who is expected to be at the festival. At Sundance, powerhouse documentaries will be everywhere 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Or maybe it’s because redistricting has altered the district’s boundaries over the years, causing additional pressure on incumbents to bond with new constituents. Everyone who’s won this seat in Congress has gotten divorced afterward 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Insurers are okay with it, because the current arrangement reduces competitive pressures for those incumbent plans with huge market share. How Employer-Sponsored Insurance Drives Up Health Costs 2012-05-12T16:05:34Z Note that each incumbent's campaign website also focuses much more on their incumbency than discrete policy issues. The clothes make the candidate: The sartorial politics of this year’s key Senate races 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z I feel like they are a great alternative to their incumbent, so yeah. Ronny Chieng on Andrew Yang: “There aren’t enough Asian people in positions of power” 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z “It’s incumbent on us to be accurate. For the next few days I plan on my content being around how states are looking if they’re not called yet, and what those empty states mean.” Election Night on TikTok: Anxiety, Analysis and Wishful Thinking 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z This obligation is especially incumbent upon those in positions of governance and authority. The “macroethics” of Martin Luther King Jr.: When he spoke out against the Vietnam War even his supporters deserted him — here’s how he endured 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z But reelection campaigns are usually about the incumbent, and Louisiana appears satisfied with Kennedy, Hogan says. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z He continued: “At some point it’s incumbent on everyone to consider both context and consequences if you’re going to pile on in a shaming.” John Oliver on public shaming: 'One of America's favourite pastimes' 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z On one side you have Trump, an incumbent skilled at manipulating the media and creating an obfuscating cloud of distraction and rage that has floated around him from the moment he was sworn in. “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” gives insight into the "life method" of our next president 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z —A Streets and Sanitation ward superintendent last year collected campaign signs throughout the ward and, while on city time, set aside the incumbent alderman’s signs to return them while throwing away the opponents, Ferguson reported. Inspector general, Emanuel lawyer clash 2012-01-23T18:02:00Z That's a fair observation and it did seem like the sort of a whirlwind, how he came from being this unsuccessful businessman to suddenly being a very competitive governor against a very popular incumbent. "This is not a whitewash": PBS filmmakers on working with documented liars for George W. Bush series 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z Going against the wishes of other Republicans - including some incumbents who were his friends - DeMint says he started endorsing candidates whom he felt represented conservative tenets. DeMint chronicles rise of tea party in new book 2011-07-03T19:16:04Z Parties have dumped incumbents, which has generally meant losing the election. Donald Trump, the Great Embarrassment 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z If our incumbent Booker winner has a sense of humour about it, my instinct is that the rest of us should too. How Mumford & Sons became the biggest band in the world 2012-11-15T16:50:01Z On the stage in Chicago, he paced and shook his fists, and decried the incumbent President, who sought reëlection that year. Philip Johnson, the Man Who Made Architecture Amoral 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z In that year’s Senate race, they were offered the choice between Charles Robb, the scandal-plagued incumbent Democrat, and Oliver North, the Republican challenger and a prominent figure in the Iran-contra scandal. 8 Political Campaign Documentaries Worth Streaming 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z “With only four months to put a campaign together with zero dollars in an initial campaign fund, we came very close to unseating a two-term incumbent,” Leeds said. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z Two months later, Stacy Leeds lost in the general election to incumbent Chief Smith. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z But even without oceans white with foam or amber waves of grain, “Nessun Dorma” made itself useful as an amplifier of incumbent confidence and patriotic swagger. Perspective | A song doesn’t have to scream U!S!A! to be patriotic. Just ask the NFL. 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Are incumbents' fears as great as the media is reporting? MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell on Motherhood and the Midterms 2010-09-01T13:20:00Z The pastor of a renowned African American church but a political novice launches a campaign for the United States Senate in 2020, challenging a wealthy, right-wing Republican incumbent. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The action opens backstage at a North Carolina political rally, where incumbent U.S. Gun control takes center stage in new L.A. play 'Church & State' 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Total spending for all the recall contests, including those for two Democratic incumbents next week, easily exceeded $30 million. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z Russia is to vote in a presidential election in March next year, with incumbent Vladimir Putin expected to run. Russian theater director who irked establishment given house arrest 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z I believe that the board of the BBC is appointed by the incumbent government. off was cavalier - MPs 2012-12-20T14:45:03Z So now we know what the monarchy will be like under its next incumbent. Why Prince Charles has to keep his views to himself 2010-10-08T06:00:00Z Following his return to Breitbart, Bannon sought to assert his political muscle by assembling a field of like-minded candidates to challenge incumbents in Republican primaries. Stephen K. Bannon leaves Breitbart after blowup over comments in Trump book 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Polished Incumbent “Grassroots” is a true David and Goliath story, in which a naïve, one-issue candidate for Seattle City Council goes up against a solidly entrenched incumbent. Movie Review: ‘Grassroots,’ by Stephen Gyllenhaal, Is Set in Seattle 2012-07-12T23:05:36Z This summer, he made fun of hapless political candidates, playing the underdog candidate obsessed with pugs who challenges incumbent congressman Will Farrell. You Can Take Your Oscar and...: Joaquin Phoenix and 8 Other Tinseltown Trash-Talkers 2012-10-19T14:00:00Z The 'ladies' who were to do the work including Mrs Bulkeley, wife of the incumbent vicar of Lanercost, working over five years with Mrs Chapman and Mrs Dodgson, widows of the two previous vicars. William Morris and his 'Cumbrian ladies' will be strumming their harps as their masterpiece is restored 2012-06-14T21:20:00Z I think every cultural institution is trying to find ways to engage that next audience, and it’s incumbent upon them that they do so for their own survival but also for us as a culture. | Sarah Jessica Parker, Star of the Off-Broadway Play ‘The Commons of Pensacola’ 2014-01-30T14:01:00Z Neighbours' incumbent school marm deserves a mention, if only for her exploits in reintegrating various members of the Rebecchi clan back into Australian society. Six to watch: TV teachers 2011-03-02T12:29:00Z Will incumbents be punished for an attempted purge of the academy’s older, less active members? Board Elections to the Motion Picture Academy Have Rare Sizzle 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Pahlaj Nihalani, a movie producer, was chosen as chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification on Monday along with nine new members to replace incumbents who quit last week citing government interference. Modi gets more sway in India's new-look movie censor panel 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z For Week 1107, our biennial “joint legislation” contest, the Empress fleshed out the usual pool of congressional freshmen with a list of incumbent senators whose names hadn’t been used in previous contests. Style Invitational Week 1111: When you riff upon a store 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z In “Street Fight” he carried his camera into the election battle between the incumbent mayor of Newark, Sharpe James, and upstart Cory Booker, a contest between African-Americans that somehow became about race. Activist or Terrorist, Rendered in Red, White and Green 2011-06-08T18:48:01Z In addition to an entrenched incumbent, Hunt is facing some of the same challenges that stymied Glenn, attacked by his opponents as a “carpetbagger” whose campaign was controlled and underwritten by the D.C. A Black Republican tries to bring in Black voters to the GOP 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z When Hill introduces herself to incumbents, she said, she usually does so in person. ‘There’s so many different things!’: How technology baffled an elderly Congress in 2018 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z “It’s incumbent upon us to spread it even further. That is our duty.” ‘One small act of compassion in Tommy’s honor’: Kind deeds follow the death of Rep. Raskin’s son 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z After all, it is not incumbent on a historian to offer up possible remedies — except this is the closing task Khalidi sets for himself. Is There Any Way to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict? 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z On election night in 2008, the last time there was no incumbent running, a performance of Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” sold just 57 percent of its seats, while the rest of the run sold 89 percent. Tuesday Night’s Literal Showstoppers: Clinton and Trump 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z In the exurban 16th District, the state's lone contest between incumbent Republicans has been a hotly contested battle between veteran Rep. A final pitch to woo Illinois voters 2012-03-20T02:58:00Z Republicans unseated Democratic incumbent senators in Arkansas, North Carolina and Colorado, and held onto their contested seats in Georgia, Kansas and Kentucky. 11 things that will make you feel a little bit better about the world 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z This week, at the first presidential debate, the incumbent was asked if he would condemn white supremacy outright. The Philip Guston Show Should Be Reinstated 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z It’s usually aimed like a lethal weapon at Democratic office-seekers, especially those who want to unseat a Republican incumbent. Perspective | We must stop calling Trump’s enablers ‘conservative.’ They are the radical right. 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z It’s incumbent on the author of a good book to provide an apt title. In ‘Playlist for the Apocalypse,’ the Weight of American History and of Mortality 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z This widespread strategy favors incumbent big legacy brands with conventional practices while handicapping innovative emerging brands raising the bar on, say, egg production. Grocery supply chains: Understanding why eggs cost what they cost 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z Still, it’s incumbent upon critics to remember that they’re writing for a wide swath of the reading and viewing public, which entails vast differences in expectations from reviews. Perspective | What Quentin Tarantino’s no-spoiler letter got right about criticism 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t until 1970 that she ran for a congressional seat, beating a longtime incumbent in Manhattan in the primary and kicking off a busy decade of legislative battling. ‘Bella!’ Review: Taking the Fight to the Streets and the House 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The son of a single mother and a father serving time in prison, Tubbs defeated Republican incumbent Anthony Silva to become the community’s youngest and first Black mayor. ‘Stockton on My Mind’ shows mayor’s dreams for hurting city 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z “And she’s running against an incumbent who had kept his campaign promises and for whom Republican voters were really satisfied. There’s a familiarity with his leadership.” For Black women, Stacey Abrams’s loss ‘feels like a punch in the gut’ 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “It’s incumbent upon them to make sure that you know how to work within the herd.” Can We Learn Anything From Horses? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Among the artworks there is a figure carved from soapstone that is 20,000 years old and yet is obviously a model for the large, incumbent, shapely women created by Rubens and Henry Moore. On my radar: Arlene Phillips 2013-02-02T10:00:00Z The movie and incumbent candidate celebrated a new form of “defense science,” deregulation and the private sector, along with a certain insouciance in the face of Armageddon. Then and Now: Hollywood Remakes as Election-Year Players 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Wiley painted the official portrait of our last president but likes ornament and glitz as much as the incumbent one. Two Napoleons in Brooklyn, One in Timberlands 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z A month after “Glengarry Glen Ross” and “Reservoir Dogs” slipped into theaters, voters would eject the incumbent president, George H.W. ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ and ‘Reservoir Dogs’ at 30: Men Talking 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Part Deux by a satirical reprise of the real-life moment the incumbent vomited sushi into the lap of a Japanese official. Rom-coms, hatchet jobs and Hot Shots: how movies bid presidents goodbye 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z "You were incumbent to tell us the truth about all of this, and it appears that you just haven't on any level," Warick told Jones. Jermaine Jones disqualified from 'American Idol' 2012-03-15T02:53:08Z The two would collide again, eventually with President Lincoln firing Gen. McClellan, then with the embattled incumbent chief executive defeating Democratic presidential nominee McClellan for the White House. Abraham Lincoln's early life is recast by Sidney Blumenthal in the masterful 'Wrestling With His Angel' 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z A seeming winner’s flame draws incumbents like night moths. What “unity” with Trump means: For Republicans, winning is everything, principles are swept away and hypocrisy reigns 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z “It’s inherent in our name and incumbent upon us as a museum to provide that.” In ‘New York at Its Core,’ a Big Apple Exhibition Is a Big Bite of History 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Before Reagan, such scabrous movie treatments of incumbent presidents were scarcely thinkable. Rom-coms, hatchet jobs and Hot Shots: how movies bid presidents goodbye 2016-01-31T05:00:00Z Any likeness between the main character and the current incumbent of City Hall is entirely coincidental. This week's new theatre 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Even if his public utterances do indicate a resolve to enter politics, which seems unlikely, Damon would presumably struggle to unseat incumbent president Barack Obama in time for a run next year. Michael Moore calls on Matt Damon to run for US president 2011-08-09T14:40:46Z However, it is incumbent on passersby to pretend not to notice. Perspective | Miss Manners: Practice the life skill of ‘pretending not to notice’ 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z “It’s incumbent on her to describe what her objectives are, and then we can assess whether it’s a success,” Pham said. Melania Trump begins tour of Africa in Ghana amid questions and criticism 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z She did not understand the common courtesies incumbent upon a household animal. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: A new dog. A closed door. A mysterious puddle. Can Sherlock Holmes solve this case? 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Three months earlier, these three had been his biggest supporters when he challenged and beat the incumbent party chairman — but now, suddenly, they wanted him out. The Colorado soap opera that could be a major 2016 headache for the GOP 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But Bush suffered from a disconnect typical of incumbents: His White House staff balked at yielding turf to his campaign team. ArtsBeat: Book Review Podcast: The How-To Issue 2012-07-27T17:46:14Z His narrow victory unseated a Democratic incumbent, Melissa Bean. Suit: Rep. Walsh owes $117K in child support 2011-07-28T16:38:00Z I ask Hall what his advice would be to the next incumbent. New BBC director general Tony Hall: 'It's about setting the conditions whereby artists flourish' 2013-03-02T09:01:06Z Although it was one of Prime’s most watched series, it’s no longer a surprise and will now play the role of incumbent hoping to get reelected. Season 2 of Amazon hit ‘The Boys’ finds team on run from law 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Not least, he has also avoided the philosophical fight that has sundered parties and cost several incumbents, most recently Carter and President George H.W. Iowa up first in economy-themed campaign 2012-01-03T03:23:00Z A similar self-awareness led him to seek the 1976 nomination, challenging an incumbent, Ford, in a battle widely seen to be divisive — and a factor in Jimmy Carter's November victory. Rick Perlstein's 'The Invisible Bridge' spans Nixon-Reagan transition 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The recent history of Thin Lizzy seems to support the theory that replacing a singer works best when the original incumbent is no longer around to stoke the fires of discontent. When one frontman is as good as any other 2013-05-23T13:14:08Z It was a meeting of minds and a clash of platforms between incumbent C.L. That viral Idaho debate was not the “best ever” 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The primary winner will challenge incumbent Republican U.S. Primary featuring Clay Aiken too close to call 2014-05-07T05:56:56Z When governments are in retreat from big problems, which they are at the moment, it’s incumbent on business innovation and civil society mobilization to try to fill the gap. International Rescue Committee CEO: ‘The way refugees are seen is a running commentary on our own values’ 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The one hard-and-fast rule for Catalyst is no challenging incumbents; in primaries without incumbents, meanwhile, the organization reserves the right to support multiple candidates. Can this PAC find more LGBTQ and minority candidates to run as Republicans? 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Rose, who knocked out a Republican incumbent in a Trump-loving district that encompasses Staten Island and a sliver of south Brooklyn, didn’t want to leave anything to chance. Max Rose came to Congress to do big things. But first, he has to do dumb things. 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Voters will choose either the incumbent or challenger, rather than vote to remove the lawmaker from office. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z Firelight Media executive director Stanley Nelson said in a recent interview with Indiewire that filmmakers of color should tell their own stories, and that, “It’s incumbent on white filmmakers to help them do that.” Documentarians turn cameras on protests, despite dangers 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Voters chose the incumbent or challenger rather than cast an up-or-down vote to remove the lawmaker from office. GOP retains grip on Wisconsin Senate 2011-08-10T16:28:00Z She is also, by some margin, more famous than previous incumbents. On the Campaign Trail with Cornelia Parker, the U.K.’s Official Election Artist 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z With two neighboring white male incumbents overthrown by liberal, first-time politicians of color in two years, the upstart left wing of Democrats seems to be proving AOC’s win was not a fluke. How a middle school principal used the Ocasio-Cortez playbook against a 16-term incumbent 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z That hope turned to anger, and that anger into protest, after the improbable, almost certainly rigged, victory of the incumbent, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Movie Review: Movie Review: ‘The Green Wave’ Documents Iran’s Green Revolution 2012-08-17T15:12:40Z Nor was defeating an incumbent any easier in those days. Green-Wood Cemetery, Where Presidential Aspirants Enjoy an Afterlife 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z It’s incumbent to pause here and discuss the ridiculousness of this scene. Don’t take “The Assignment”: Michelle Rodriguez plays a transgender assassin in the year’s worst movie so far 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Abzug won her first campaign by organizing like hell against the veteran incumbent Representative Leonard Farbstein with squads of volunteers who were mainly women. The Pioneering Bella Abzug 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z "We were the only incumbent broadcaster in the U.S. that was able to retain the rights for the next two cycles," Cantor said. Sportscaster Andrés Cantor set to call eighth World Cup in a row 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z But for those of us who are poets and participants, poets and activists, poets and citizens, it is incumbent upon us to get out there. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The audience does well to supply its own grains of salt, but it’s incumbent upon documentary-makers to make sure that we gasp out of discovery and delight — not because we feel deceived. Documentary filmmakers need to be accountable to their sources and viewers 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z There's no incumbent in that district, and Quezada was the only candidate to file for the position. 'Breaking Bad' actor runs for NM school board seat 2013-02-06T00:11:10Z He offered a fictional reproach to the dim wattage of the actual White House incumbent of the time, George W Bush. How Donald Trump has blown the White House drama out of the water 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “It’s incumbent upon us to market it the right way to emphasize the fact that it’s not just for kids,” Disney executive Kevin Mayer said during a briefing at the company’s Burbank, California, headquarters. In streaming wars, Disney reaches beyond kids and families 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Now it’s incumbent on us to not let that momentum stop — and the prospects are very exciting. American Ballet Theater Names Kara Medoff Barnett Executive Director 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z "So the incumbents benefit and that means independents," says Shatzkin, founder and chief executive of Idea Logical, a consultant to publishers. Book industry gathers for annual convention 2013-05-28T12:27:09Z “It’s actually a very gender-balanced conversation because we need men watching the show. Real change doesn’t happen unless the incumbent power structure accepts it.” Jennifer Aniston: 'A lot of guys are narcissists. They think every woman wants to sleep with them' 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Now the BBC1 current affairs show is to go without a regular presenter, as its latest incumbent, Jeremy Vine, is set to step down from the show at the end of the year, MediaGuardian.co.uk can reveal. Jeremy Vine to step down as Panorama presenter 2010-12-13T00:04:00Z In addition to two other Democrats, he’s facing Republican incumbent Sen. John Neely Kennedy, who won the 2016 general election with 60.7 percent of the vote, and has amassed $11 million in campaign funds. This marijuana-smoking, Confederate flag-burning Senate candidate is having a ball 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In 1980, the senator from Massachusetts challenged an incumbent president, Jimmy Carter, in the New Hampshire primary and fell short by 10 percentage points. Romney holds a home-field advantage in N.H. 2012-01-10T22:35:00Z Defeat for Sarkozy would however be a blow for Merkel, who offered unprecedented support for the incumbent in the early stages of the French campaign. “The Intouchables”: Racial comedy, French style 2012-05-22T20:45:00Z The incumbent is now highlighting his decades in Washington. The Markey-Kennedy Senate primary battle is one Democrats wish wasn’t happening 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z She also had to watch as Republican incumbents lost both Senate seats, handing control of the upper chamber to Democrats. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z That said, it would be incumbent upon the Fulton County Sheriff's Department to sue anyone violating the copyright since they are the owners of the image. Donald Trump's mugshot beer: How the Bud Light boycott bred the ultimate conservative cash grab 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z "As communities across our country continue to face significant hunger and nutrition challenges, it's incumbent on Congress to invest in solutions we know work." Policing the grocery carts of poor Americans won't make for a healthier country 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z He lost to the Republican incumbent by 30 percentage points last month. Chris Hughes: From savior to villain at the New Republic 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z One of the most fascinating chapters, though, comes later, when the incumbent Obama seems to be another man entirely during his listless, at times petulant, 2012 debate prep. David Axelrod’s ‘Believer: My Forty Years in Politics’ 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z “I have begged them not to do more packages with Trump’s judges, but once Chuck thinks something might make life harder for his incumbents, that tends to be the end of that,” Fallon said. ‘He’s not that kind of fighter.’ Can play-by-the-rules Chuck Schumer win on Trump’s turf? 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z As a Roman Catholic he might have had difficulty getting into any Anglican churchyard; and even the most broad-minded incumbent could not have allowed a priest of his church to say prayers at his burial. How to Read a Graveyard by Peter Stanford – review 2013-05-03T18:00:03Z If she wins the June primary, it will be an uphill battle against the longtime incumbent, Republican Mike D. Rogers. The political playbook for 2018: Get angry, then get elected 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z They are brought together when tasked with the mission of roaming the country to find the next Dalai Lama — the child who will become the face of Tibetan Buddhism following the death of the incumbent. Twin Brothers on a Quest to Find the Next Dalai Lama 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Her opponent is Paul Costa, a longtime Democratic incumbent from an established white political family. “Braddock, PA,” a Brisk, Remedial Documentary of a Rust Belt Town 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Unfazed by his defeat, Booker is currently seeking the nomination to run against Kentucky’s other incumbent Republican senator, Rand Paul, in November 2022. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump steamrolled Chris Wallace with constant interruptions in the first one, a performance that cost the Republican incumbent support in the polls. Mission impossible? Welker on tap to moderate second debate 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z In some ways, this week’s Billboard album chart was just a classic contest between two stars: Nicki Minaj, with her first LP in four years, was challenging Travis Scott, the incumbent, for the top spot. Nicki Minaj Cries Foul, but Travis Scott Is No. 1 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z In an effort to buy the Republican incumbents more time to organize, Republicans fielded phony Democratic candidates to run against the legitimate Democratic challengers for the party's nomination. GOP tries to maintain power in Wisconsin 2011-08-09T21:36:00Z “It was incumbent on us to tell our story, our humanity in our way ... using film as a means for social change,” he said. Hollywood puts scandal aside for a night at the honorary Oscars 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z It may be that this moment in history is simply too insane to successfully parody, but it’s still incumbent on Saturday Night Live to try. Saturday Night Live: Alec Baldwin and Jim Carrey face off in debate parody 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z The popular incumbent candidate won the election that year in a landslide. 9 Tiny Details You Missed in 'Stranger Things' Season 2 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z But the experienced promoter says it’s also incumbent upon recent arrivals to get to know their new neighbors. At historic Royal Esquire Club, members add new energy amid a changing Seattle 2019-06-15T04:00:00Z His first night, he was asked to provide a commentary on the use of the slur “macaca” by the incumbent Senate candidate George Allen of Virginia. Larry Wilmore Is Ready for ‘The Minority Report’ 2014-05-11T21:55:43Z It is incumbent on us to reconceive the role of government. Tony Judt: A manifesto for a new politics 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z So it’s actually more incumbent upon the people selling home devices to show efficacy. Can One LED Light Give You Perfect Skin? 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “It is incumbent upon us to come up with surprises.” Replicate or Reinvent? Disney’s ‘Frozen’ Moves to the Stage 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The film, they assert, was always intended to focus on the 2012 Wisconsin recall election, in which the incumbent Republican governor, Scott Walker, was supported by the Kochs and other wealthy conservatives. The Documentary ‘Citizen Koch’ Regains Money 2013-08-12T21:59:59Z “It is incumbent upon CNN to be as transparent as possible, and they are making a lot of assumptions that you’re not going to question where they got the information.” Bellingcat breaks stories that newsrooms envy — using methods newsrooms avoid 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z After Phoenix’s speech at the Baftas, in which he said that it was incumbent on the dominant culture to increase representation of minorities in the film industry, people were expecting something on a similar theme. 'Like Halle Berry versus gum disease': nine things we learned at the 2020 Oscars 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z His first try to win office, in 2012, was stunningly quixotic, and he lost badly to the incumbent Maryland Democratic senator, Ben Cardin, after a surprise victory in a large Republican primary field. Dan Bongino isn’t just taking over where Rush Limbaugh left off — he’s building a conservative media universe 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z Debbie Halvorson of Crete said today she would challenge incumbent Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. for the Democratic nomination in the newly drawn 2nd Congressional District. Jackson Jr. facing challenger in primary 2011-10-05T16:56:00Z Here is Solitary Love, the incumbent Bear liege, preparing to fight Heist: In “The Feral Detective,” Jonathan Lethem Returns to Detective Noir for the Trump Era 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z “With something like this that is so much about identity, it’s incumbent upon the people represented to speak up,” Barbour said. What Generations of Gay Men Hand Down in ‘The Inheritance’ 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In episode five, the simmering tension between incumbent powerbroker Al and ruthless incomer Hearst – a mining bigwig with designs on Deadwood’s rich seams – exploded on to the main thoroughfare. How Deadwood went from eye-popping TV to a parade of old hams 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z I felt it incumbent on me to be as matter-of-fact as possible, full of reassurance. What the therapist heard: ‘What would you do if your client behaved like a dog?’ 2019-12-21T05:00:00Z So it is incumbent on both parties to move, three feet each. Perspective | Miss Manners: They’re on the wrong side of the street — or am I? 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z “Running against an incumbent sheriff is not easy,” he said. John Oliver on sheriffs: 'Tremendous amount of authority with low accountability' 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z "Next year will be the first time there is no incumbent since the Supreme Court's 2010 ruling that eliminated campaign spending caps," Salas said. Moody's predicts soft TV ad spending, but 2016 to set records 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z McBath jumped to the 7th and defeated that district’s Democratic incumbent. As Georgia looks to court-ordered redistricting, not only Republicans are in peril 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z With a near-certain automatic loss in West Virginia, the consolation prize for Senate Democrats is more cash to spend on the other five endangered incumbents in Wisconsin, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Arizona and Michigan. Heat turned up on other vulnerable Senate Democrats after Joe Manchin called it quits 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z TikTok, which has over 134 million monthly users, said it is a challenger, not an incumbent, in digital advertising and no market investigation was conducted in relation to its designation by the European Commission. TikTok joins Meta in appealing against EU gatekeeper status 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z The indictment alleges a wide-ranging scheme to illegally try to keep the Republican incumbent in power even though voters had selected Democrat Joe Biden. Lawyer for former elections supervisor says he released videos in Georgia 2020 interference case 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z "Is the media more interested in a confrontation than why we have massive levels of incumbent wealth and inequality," Sanders asked. "Utter embarrassment": "Pathetic" GOPer runs to Fox News to brag about challenging witness to fight 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The District 2 race, where incumbent Tammy Morales leads challenger Tanya Woo, and District 7 race, where newcomer Bob Kettle leads incumbent Andrew Lewis, remain too close to call. USPS failed to deliver ballots from one Seattle mail drop box 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Trump was indicted along with 18 others in Fulton County in August on charges they participated in a wide-ranging conspiracy to keep the Republican incumbent in power after he lost to Democrat Joe Biden. The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z "Order flow on new and existing programmes, renewals on incumbent positions and progress with our opportunity pipeline remains strong," chief executive Charles Woodburn said in a statement. BAE on track as orders flow amid heightened geopolitical risk 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Democratic incumbents are also on the ballot in swing states Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Manchin decision hurts Democrats’ Senate hopes and sparks new speculation about a presidential bid 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Thursday’s count was the first time any lead changed since the election closed late Tuesday, with District 6 incumbent Dan Strauss pulling ahead of restaurateur Pete Hanning in the closest of all the races. Strauss now leads in tight Seattle City Council race; progressives narrow gaps 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z "The cost of inference coming down so dramatically may seem like a small thing, but it's hugely impactful for what types of businesses can be created and what use cases incumbents can empower," she said. OpenAI investors see more startup opportunities despite ChatGPT expansion 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s becoming increasingly likely that the incumbents for Seattle School Board’s District 1 and 2, Liza Rankin and Lisa Rivera Smith, respectively, will be returning for another four years. Seattle School Board incumbents still ahead; Gina Topp and Evan Briggs extend their leads 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Both races are for open seats that were vacated by multiterm incumbents who opted not to seek reelection. Teresa Mosqueda extends lead in King County Council race 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Third-term incumbent Senator John Tester, a farmer with an easy demeanor, is used to close elections and 2024 might be no different. Joe Manchin's exit makes it harder for Democrats to defend US Senate majority 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The Republican incumbent in an additional Biden-Youngkin state House district in Petersburg is currently leading, but The Associated Press has yet to declare a winner. Virginia Democrats lost in several key swing districts. So how did they win the General Assembly? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Both races are for open seats, vacated by multi-term incumbents who opted not to seek reelection. Wednesday vote dump negligible after elections fentanyl package 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In the Central Bucks School District north of Philadelphia, Democrats flipped three seats, ousting the incumbent school board president, and retained two others, giving the party majority control. Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In September, the state’s Republican-controlled Senate fully acquitted Paxton - a resounding victory that reaffirmed the power of the GOP’s hard right and put an indicted incumbent who remains under FBI investigation back into office. Texas businessman at center of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment facing new charges 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Spokane voters have not been kind to incumbent mayors running for reelection. Lisa Brown leads incumbent Nadine Woodward in race for Spokane mayor 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Unlike district maps drawn by state legislatures, the new plan did not prioritize protecting incumbents, as evidenced by the high number of retirements and incumbents defeated in the primary earlier this year. Virginia Democrats lost in several key swing districts. So how did they win the General Assembly? 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z In September, the state’s Republican-controlled Senate fully acquitted Paxton — a resounding victory that reaffirmed the power of the GOP’s hard right and put an indicted incumbent who remains under FBI investigation back into office. Texas businessman at center of Attorney General Ken Paxton’s impeachment facing new charges 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Most pundits chalked up Mr. Beshear’s success to the unpopularity of his opponent, Matt Bevin, the Republican incumbent, who had spent four years insulting broad swathes of the electorate. Democrat Beshear Charted Pragmatic Path to Re-election in Kentucky 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Whether he pulls it out remains to be seen, but Strauss is the best positioned incumbent to survive voter anger at an unpopular council. 7 takeaways from election night in Seattle 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Three of his fellow freshmen from the Empire State, who helped clinch the House GOP majority a year ago, are also among the most vulnerable incumbents. House members from N.Y., N.C. dominate most vulnerable list 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Instead, amid inflation and two major wars, the world still feels chaotic, Biden is now the incumbent and many voters are skeptical that at age 80, he’s able to master events. Biden support down sharply among California voters for first time in presidency, poll shows 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The findings weren’t good for the Democratic incumbent. Column: Overwhelmed? Confused? Here's what to make of all those presidential polls 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z In the counties Beshear lost, the incumbent still posted better numbers than other recent Democrats. Andy Beshear’s path to reelection as Kentucky governor went through Trump country 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Of all the Seattle incumbents, District 6’s Strauss was in the best position after Tuesday’s vote count. 7 takeaways from election night in Seattle 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Ballots counted in the coming days will determine whether Lewis, one of just three incumbents on the ballot Tuesday, gets a second term. Incumbent Andrew Lewis, trailing District 7 challenger, may be in trouble 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Seeking his third term, the incumbent wants to continue pursuing environmental initiatives. Commanding lead for Fred Felleman in Port of Seattle, Position 5 race 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z All three council incumbents were trailing in Tuesday’s returns. Seattle is the most progressive city no more 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The District 5 race is one of seven Seattle City Council seats up for grabs this year, and one of four with no incumbent. Tuesday results show voters strongly favor Moore in District 5 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Seattle School Board incumbents Liza Rankin, who represents District 1, and Lisa Rivera Smith, District 2, were leading after the first round of election results was released Tuesday. Liza Rankin, Lisa Rivera Smith leading in Seattle Schools races 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z The incumbent said his campaign knocked on 29,000 doors before the election. Incumbent Andrew Lewis, trailing District 7 challenger, may be in trouble 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Tanya Woo is leading incumbent Tammy Morales in the race for Southeast Seattle’s City Council District 2 seat, one of seven district positions on the ballot in the general election. Tammy Morales trails challenger Tanya Woo in lively race for District 2 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z That’s true regardless of whether some of the incumbents eke out wins. Seattle is the most progressive city no more 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Four Bellevue City Council seats — two with incumbents and two open positions — were on the November general election ballot. Incumbents lead in Bellevue City Council races 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Officials say a coding error in an eastern Pennsylvania county caused votes to be flipped on a ballot question that asked whether a pair of incumbent state appeals judges should be retained. Polls close in Kentucky and Virginia in pivotal off-year elections. Follow live updates 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Bob Kettle was ahead of incumbent Andrew Lewis in Seattle’s District 7 City Council race after initial election results were posted Tuesday night. Incumbent Andrew Lewis, trailing District 7 challenger, may be in trouble 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Morales is one of only three council incumbents, among the seven seats up for grabs, who chose to run for reelection. Tammy Morales trails challenger Tanya Woo in lively race for District 2 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z A coding error in an eastern Pennsylvania county caused votes to be flipped on a ballot question that asked whether a pair of incumbent state appeals judges should be retained, officials said Tuesday. Voting machines in Pennsylvania county flip votes for judges: ‘Everybody’s vote’s going to count’ 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z All seven of the City Council’s district seats are on the ballot, four without incumbents running. Live: Election 2023: What to know about Seattle City Council, other races 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Today’s economy is similar in many ways to Mr. Reagan’s as he entered that campaign, with one big difference: There is widespread voter angst over the incumbent’s economic stewardship. ‘Morning in America’ Eludes Biden, Despite Economic Gains 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z House GOP campaign groups released numbers showing them in a strong position in the upcoming 2024 campaign cycle, and say Republicans’ wrangling over a new speaker hasn’t hurt incumbents. House GOP campaign groups say delay in speaker’s election hasn’t hurt incumbents in swing districts 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Lilian Carp of the Party of Action and Solidarity, or PAS, lost out to incumbent Chisinau mayor, Ion Ceban, who won just over 50% of the capital’s vote, according to the Central Electoral Commission. Moldova’s pro-Western government hails elections despite mayoral losses in capital and key cities 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Industry incumbents are advocating for the tax credit to ignore the grid-wide impacts arising from the large amounts of electricity needed to run electrolyzers. Climate Benefits of Hydrogen Are at Risk as Fossil Fuel Industry Pressures Mount 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Only three incumbents are running, and every race is competitive, with wealthy donors and interest groups pouring money into political ads. Live: Election 2023: What to know about Seattle City Council, other races 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z Above all, he assured the crowd, he would be a very different governor than Tate Reeves, the Republican incumbent, whom he denounced as ensconced in privilege and dented by scandal. A Democratic Governor in Mississippi? He Thinks It’s Possible. 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z An average named ballot in these New York and California districts show the incumbent Republican leading with +9%, while an average generic ballot has the GOP incumbent ahead by +6%. House GOP campaign groups say delay in speaker’s election hasn’t hurt incumbents in swing districts 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z With help from a sizable cash infusion from the national party, Presley outraised Reeves this year and essentially matched him in spending, but the incumbent entered the final stretch of the campaign with more money. Abortion debate has dominated this election year. Here are Tuesday’s races to watch 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Historically, incumbent presidents have found themselves in a similar position at the start of the race, only to rally their base with the help of a growing economy and a polarizing campaign. Analysis: Why Biden is behind, and how he could come back 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z A new poll released Sunday spelled bad news for President Biden, showing that leading Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is ahead of the incumbent Democrat in five of six swing states surveyed. Trump leads Biden in five of six swing states, poll indicates 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z It could also provide a compromise for the tech companies that are so keen to protect their incumbent positions—and their billions of dollars of investments. AI Needs Rules, but Who Will Get to Make Them? 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z It remains unclear whether House Democrats will help incumbents fend off primary challengers through campaign fundraising arms. War in the Middle East upends the dynamics of 2024 House Democratic primaries 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A full-scale replica of the Oval Office will reflect the incumbent president’s décor. The White House Historical Association is opening a technology-driven educational center in 2024 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z For the state Assembly seats, Republican Bethanne McCarthy Patrick is the lone incumbent in the race. AP Election Brief | What to expect in New Jersey’s general election 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z However, the incumbent entered the final stretch of the campaign with more money in the bank. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Mississippi’s general election 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z “These incumbents are going to have to run under the banner of Trump for president,” Fleischman said. Why the fall of Kevin McCarthy leaves California Republicans in a tough spot 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z One organization, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, said it could potentially get involved in a primary race to protect an incumbent, but declined to discuss specifics. War in the Middle East upends the dynamics of 2024 House Democratic primaries 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Several other GOP contenders have entered the race, including Blake Masters, who lost a Senate race to Democratic incumbent Mark Kelly in last year’s midterm election. Ex-Rep. Trent Franks, who offered aide $5million to have his child, is running for Congress again 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The money is going for ads opposing the more activist, lefty candidates, such as Maren Costa in West Seattle’s District 1 and council incumbent Tammy Morales in South Seattle. Business bigfoots the Seattle election, but quietly this time 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z She voted for Joe Biden, not because she was particularly thrilled with the Democrat but because he wasn’t the obstreperous incumbent. How suburbanites, Latinos and the ghost of John McCain turned Arizona into a presidential battleground 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z After nobody else signed up to run, the incumbents dropped out and cleared the way for Bradford Blackmon to be elected to the Senate and Lawrence Blackmon to the House. In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z All seven of the district seats are in play, only three incumbents are running and every race is competitive, with wealthy donors and interest groups pouring money into political ads. Stakes are high in Seattle’s big City Council election. Here’s where the candidates stand. 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “It’s incumbent on us … to make sure we provide leadership on these things. And provide the information the community needs to deal with them.” As Education Lab turns 10, our team’s work is just beginning 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z However, the incumbents’ track record leaves no doubt that their opponents will better serve the city if given the opportunity by voters. A clean sweep: Seattle voters should dump City Council incumbents | Editorial 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Gableman won, the first time an incumbent was unseated in Wisconsin in 40 years. Trump’s court whisperer had a state judicial strategy. Its full extent only became clear years later 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z New research suggests the reasons are more complex than mere voter satisfaction with incumbents. In Mississippi, most voters will have no choice about who represents them in the Legislature 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z His new candidacy, though not likely to present much of a genuine challenge to incumbent President Joe Biden, also represents the undercurrent of discontent with the current president among Democratic voters. "Worst idea since Sarah Palin": Democrat Dean Phillips' Biden challenge could "blow up in his face" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z New Hampshire primary challenges have a history of wounding incumbent presidents. Biden will face a primary bid from Rep. Dean Phillips, who says Democrats need to focus on future 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Weighed against those criteria, the editorial board recommends that all three incumbents running for reelection should lose their jobs. A clean sweep: Seattle voters should dump City Council incumbents | Editorial 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In his final term, he became the only incumbent top official who was not a Xi loyalist, even appearing unmasked in public before China lifted its zero-Covid policy. Obituary: Li Keqiang 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In his final term, he became the only incumbent top official who didn't belong to President Xi's loyalists group. Li Keqiang: Former Chinese premier dies from heart attack at 68 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z A presidential primary, however, is far from a congressional race, especially when facing off against an incumbent. "Worst idea since Sarah Palin": Democrat Dean Phillips' Biden challenge could "blow up in his face" 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z That opened the door for Republicans to draw a new map that would make it difficult for at least three Democratic incumbents — Jackson and Reps. With map redrawn favoring GOP, North Carolina Democratic US Rep. Jackson to run for attorney general 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The ad buy so early in the 2024 cycle underscores the campaign’s concern about his message, given he has a lock on the nomination as the party’s incumbent president. Biden runs for reelection as ‘defender of freedom,’ but critics fault his narrow idea of liberty 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Democratic incumbents who have been essentially drawn off the map are Representatives Jeff Jackson in the Charlotte area, Kathy Manning in the Greensboro area and Wiley Nickel in the Raleigh area. North Carolina Republicans Approve House Map That Flips at Least Three Seats 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z But a series of political shocks in recent years has forced the monarchy to play a greater role, with the incumbent king, Al-Sultan Abdullah, picking the last three prime ministers. Explainer: Malaysia's unique rotational monarchy 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “It is incumbent on all leaders, from political leaders to CEOs to university presidents, to forcefully and unequivocally condemn antisemitism and terrorism,” Jonathan Greenblatt, Anti-Defamation League CEO, wrote in the statement. An increase in harassment against Jewish and Muslim Americans has been reported since Hamas attacks 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z The GOP challenger berated President Joe Biden’s economic policies while trying to link the incumbent governor to the Democratic president — employing a common Republican strategy to attack Democrats in red states like Kentucky. Candidates spar over key tax issue in final gubernatorial debate before Kentucky election 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Last year, in a “Guest Rant” in The Stranger, Davis called incumbent District 4 Councilmember Alex Pedersen and Nelson “right-wing politicians” whose legislating was “deceptive, divisive, and totally out of touch with what voters want.” Maritza Rivera has the right approach for Seattle City Council District 4 | Editorial 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Several outspoken Senate Democrats have been placed in the same districts as other incumbents under the map proposal, which could receive its first floor vote Tuesday. North Carolina Senate advances congressional map plan that could give Republicans a 3-seat gain 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z During the spring primary for elected prosecutor, Allegheny County’s Democratic voters enthusiastically supported the more progressive candidate over the more moderate long-term incumbent. Outcome of key local races in Pennsylvania could offer lessons for 2024 election 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Fain campaigned against an incumbent who had arisen from the union’s old guard, declaring that it was time to fight the companies and end years of coziness. UAW’s confrontational leader makes gains in strike talks, but some wonder: Has he reached too far? 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z In the August primary, the three incumbents running all performed fairly well — with two out of the three bringing in more than 50% of the vote. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z The two incumbents seeking reelection in District 6 and 7, Dan Strauss and Andrew Lewis, respectively, both supported the defund movement in 2020. Once again, Seattle voters must choose a path on public safety | Alex Fryer 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z King County Democrats are calling for Seattle City Council candidate Bob Kettle to stop airing an attack ad against incumbent Andrew Lewis, which the group says is “fearmongering.” Dems condemn Kettle attack ad in Seattle’s District 7 council race 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z They’re back for a rematch in November, with the losing incumbent running as a Republican. Outcome of key local races in Pennsylvania could offer lessons for 2024 election 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The prime minister stressed that mid-term by-elections were "always difficult for incumbent governments" and that there had been "local factors at play". Sunak: By-election results 'obviously disappointing' 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “If roughly half the voters are backing incumbents in crowded primaries, it generally means there’s no great groundswell of discontent in the city,” I wrote back then. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Speaking to reporters from Cairo, where he was holding meetings on the crisis in Gaza, the PM said mid-term by-elections were "always difficult for incumbent governments" and that there had been "local factors at play". Tamworth and Mid Beds by-elections: Keir Starmer hails results as game-changer 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, several Republican county commissioners on the Western Slope have broken with their party’s incumbent to throw in with Hurd, according to the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. Lauren Boebert, far behind leading challenger in fundraising, feels squeeze from both sides in 2024 election 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z However, for a no confidence motion to pass, the incumbent party's MPs would need to vote down their own government - which is very unlikely. General election: When is the next one and could it be called sooner? 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The prime minister's press secretary told reporters that "mid-term by-elections are extremely tough for incumbent governments" but said the Tories were "fighting for every vote". By-election polls close as Rishi Sunak faces twin tests 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Not great, but as one of the incumbents, Councilmember Andrew Lewis, pointed out, also not that bad: “Congress has an approval rating of 20%,” he said. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z “That’s a hard decision for the three, perhaps four, incumbents who will find themselves out of a seat.” North Carolina Republicans pitch Congress maps that could help them pick up 3 or 4 seats next year 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Unseating an incumbent president in a primary race is an uphill battle, but Mr. Uygur’s trek is made even more challenging since he was not born in the United States. Young Turks host Cenk Uygur challenges Biden and the Constitution’s requirements for president 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z As of Wednesday, the incumbent, George Weah, a former soccer superstar, had secured 43.8 percent of the vote, with more than 98 percent of the ballots counted. Liberia’s Tightest Presidential Election in 2 Decades Heads to a Runoff 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z “How to separate those, it’s incumbent upon us to figure out.” Andrew Friedman bemoans Dodgers' latest 'organizational failure,' but hints at little change 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Horrific group approval ratings don’t necessarily mean individual incumbents are going to lose. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Kelley told the judge that he wanted to see “receipts” supporting Trump’s claims that Democrats stole the 2020 presidential election from him, the Republican incumbent. Ex-Michigan gubernatorial candidate sentenced to 2 months behind bars for Capitol riot role 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Four incumbents are not seeking reelection, and a fifth is seeking a different office, meaning at least four seats, and likely five, will be filled by new council members. In Seattle District 5, both candidates claim experience. But which kind matters more? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Voters older than 70 also favor the Democratic incumbent by 13 points. Voters group by age: Trump locks down Gen X while Biden gets youth, senior support 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The legal battle began after Ms. Gonzalez won an election against an incumbent roughly four years ago on the promise to unseat the city manager, claiming he was involved in corrupt practices. Supreme Court to review ex-council woman’s arrest over effort to remove city manager 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Take Congress, where 95% of incumbents who run get reelected anyway. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z This included two cases, Piraeus and the region of Greece, where New Democracy decided to hitch itself on the bandwagon of the incumbents, whom it had opposed in the previous local elections in 2019. Greece’s ruling conservatives suffer setbacks in regional, municipal elections 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The incumbent government, the Labour Party, will continue to operate what is known as a caretaker government while the new government is formed. Explainer: New Zealand voted for change, what happens now? 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z There are hundreds of additional localized races, including all 39 Senate seats and 105 House seats, however, a significant number of incumbents are running unopposed. Republican Jeff Landry wins the Louisiana governor’s race, reclaims office for GOP 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The maps were drawn without regard to protecting incumbents, which left many Assembly members doubled or tripled up in districts. Virginia statehouse candidates face questions about residency requirements 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z In this state, only one congressional incumbent has been voted out in the past two decades. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z Besides Thessaly, New Democracy lost four other regional contests to conservative dissidents, only one of whom was the incumbent. Greece’s ruling conservatives suffer setbacks in regional, municipal elections 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The endorsement from the "Projo" network, seen as a proxy for the president, is the strongest signal yet that the incumbent will back his former rival in the closely contested race. Indonesia leader's volunteer network endorses ex-general Prabowo for president 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Saturday’s election also features a slew of statewide contests, four ballot measures and localized races, including all 39 Senate seats and 105 House seats, although a significant number of incumbents are running unopposed. Louisiana governor’s race ignites GOP hopes of reclaiming position as Democrats try to keep it blue 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z "Then they stopped. In the past seven to eight years, they seem to be ignoring everything they learned," said Watanabe, who retains close ties with incumbent policymakers. Analysis: IMF warning on China puts 'Japanization' risk in spotlight 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z But both also demurred from laying much blame on the incumbent or the larger council. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z He did suffer from inconsistency though, so would the current incumbent Jordan Pickford, who has played in a World Cup semi-final and Euros final, get in ahead of him? England's new Golden Generation? Or is 2004 vintage still ahead? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Morales, one of three incumbents running for their seat again, said she’s seeking reelection because “the work that I came here to do is not finished.” Seattle City Council District 2: Tanya Woo challenges Tammy Morales 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The governor’s race is not the only statewide office up for grabs without an incumbent on the ballot. Louisiana governor’s race ignites GOP hopes of reclaiming position as Democrats try to keep it blue 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z An incumbent state Supreme Court justice, Louis Butler, had angered the state’s largest business group with his ruling in a lead paint case. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z If the incumbents survive this dismal point, they may owe it to Sawant. Why the Seattle City Council’s historic unpopularity may not matter 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z With the district's previous boundaries in place, Mace only narrowly defeated an incumbent Democrat in 2020 - by just over 1 percentage point, or 5,400 votes. US Supreme Court scrutinizes South Carolina voting map deemed racially biased 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The others whose testimony is sought include others who were involved in the so-called alternate electors plan in multiple swing states that Trump, the Republican incumbent, lost to Democrat Joe Biden. Alex Jones, Ronna McDaniel potential witnesses in Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro’s Georgia trial 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Campaign finance records show that in 2022, Defend Texas Liberty donated more than $5 million to candidates who challenged incumbent Republicans. Texas GOP civil war breaks out over ties to “Nazi sympathizer” Nick Fuentes 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Gableman won the race, the first time a challenger had unseated an incumbent in Wisconsin in 40 years. We don’t talk about Leonard: The man behind the right’s Supreme Court supermajority 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "We would love to have those voters back," said Moore, who seeks to win the Democratic primary and then unseat Republican incumbent Nancy Mace. South Carolina Democrat's House bid runs through US Supreme Court 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z It tightens redistricting criteria by prohibiting local entities from adopting districts for the purpose of favoring or discriminating against incumbents. California Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill requiring independent panels to draw local voting districts 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Voters who cannot stomach Mr. Trump, yet do not think Mr. Biden has done a good job, could opt for Mr. Kennedy instead of the incumbent. RFK Jr. announces divorce from the Democratic Party, launches indy 2024 run 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z In Hesse, according to initial predictions, the conservative incumbent CDU scored 34.5% of the vote, a substantial gain on its solid win last time. Bavaria election results: Scholz coalition dealt a blow 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The videos have trickled out in the weeks since the Sept. 12 primary in the Bridgeport mayor’s race between incumbent Joe Ganim and his challenger, John Gomes, the city’s former chief administrative officer. Drop boxes have become key to election conspiracy theories. Two Democrats just fueled those claims 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z He also accused incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, who is seeking reelection, of hoping they stay home. Mississippi Democrat Brandon Presley aims to rally Black voters in governor’s race 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z "Just a reminder that Nixon's lawyers tried arguing before the Supreme Court that an *incumbent* president is essentially a King for 4-8 years," Moss added. "He will be destroyed on cross-examination": Experts trash Trump's doomed "Richard Nixon" defense 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z "Animals with novel traits like new tooth features, or jaws that work a little better at breaking down different food items, don't really take over ecologically until the incumbent, older lineages go extinct," says Grossnickle. Survival of the newest: the mammals that survive mass extinctions aren't as 'boring' as scientists thought 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In the race for Position 5, incumbent Janice Zahn is the most qualified candidate to tackle the growing city’s comprehensive plan update and transportation challenges. The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Janice Zahn for Bellevue City Council, Position 5 | Editorial 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Questions about safety on Rainier Avenue and elsewhere are driving the race between incumbent City Councilmember Tammy Morales and District 2 contender Tanya Woo, with Morales emphasizing systemic solutions and Woo immediate actions. This street was an ‘Old Seattle’ holdout. Now it’s unrecognizable. 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "I do believe it is incumbent upon my counsel to notify the court exactly what has transpired." Ex-Mueller prosecutor warns Trump’s NY trial stunt may backfire as he runs to Judge Cannon for delay 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z “While this is an obvious loss for the House, CLF remains laser-focused on our mission of holding radical Democrats accountable, protecting our vulnerable incumbents, and expanding the House Republican majority.” Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker could cost GOP its best fundraiser heading into 2024 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z With the presidential and congressional elections just a year away, an angry, frustrated electorate could be bad news for political incumbents of all stripes. The global consequences of the crisis in Congress 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Good of Virginia won office in 2020 after GOP voters ousted the Republican incumbent, Denver Riggleman, who had angered social conservatives by officiating a gay marriage. These 8 Republicans stood apart to remove Kevin McCarthy as House speaker 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z Van Orden, a former Navy SEAL, narrowly defeated Democratic state Sen. Brad Pfaff to flip the seat for the GOP last year after longtime Democratic incumbent Ron Kind chose not to seek reelection. Wisconsin Democrat Katrina Shankland announces bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z The incumbent continues to raise money, in part, because of a continuing split between himself and the state Republican Party, which is now largely controlled by supporters of former President Donald Trump. Georgia political group launches ads backing Gov. Brian Kemp’s push to limit lawsuits 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z And while there’s a Republican incumbent in Mississippi and it’s a Democrat seeking a second term in Kentucky, the competitions bear striking similarities to each other. Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Biden joined striking workers on a picket line outside a GM parts facility, the first time an incumbent president showed his support for organized labor so thoroughly. Column: Biden and Trump want working-class votes. The economy may decide who gets them 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z In the general election, Florida was part of Carter’s sweep of the South from North Carolina to Texas, a swath of electoral votes that was the difference in his contest against Republican incumbent Gerald Ford. Jimmy Carter admirers across generations celebrate the former president’s 99th birthday 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z A pro-China candidate has won presidential elections in the Maldives, defeating an incumbent who had strengthened relations with India. Maldives election: Pro-China candidate Muizzu wins presidency 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Aligning with Trump and bashing an incumbent GOP lawmaker as a Republican in name only is a way to win in dark red districts — and lose in purple ones. News Analysis: Kevin McCarthy may avoid a shutdown. But the fiasco shows he's weaker than ever 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z He emerged from serving as the state’s attorney general to unseat the incumbent Republican governor, Matt Bevin, four years ago. Vote no on Joe: Southern Republicans look to nationalize 2023 governors’ races by invoking Biden 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Check the history books to find out how those incumbent presidents fared a year later. Leftists, save yourselves! It's a bad moment for nihilistic self-indulgence 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z One of Tusk’s greatest challenges is convincing supporters that the incumbent party can be defeated despite having consolidated huge power. Polish opposition leader Donald Tusk seeks to boost his election chances with a rally in Warsaw 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The GOP nominees for governor, attorney general and secretary of state in last year’s midterms were all endorsed by Trump but lost by massive margins in the general election to Democratic incumbents. Ex-Detroit police chief James Craig will join GOP primary for US Senate in Michigan, sources tell AP 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Biden's message is likely to be repeated often in a campaign race dominated by the Democratic incumbent and the Republican former president. Biden warns Trump, 'MAGA' movement threaten American democracy 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Now, he’s back — having missed all of the formative years in between — trying to help what’s an incumbent playoff team and a Jack Adams finalist coach in Hakstol take that next step. Dave Tippett is back with the Kraken, but don’t expect him to go near the bench 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z This year, another vulnerable GOP incumbent is leading the charge to ensure the troops get paid on time. Military pay, typically exempted during shutdowns, is at risk 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania Democrats are taking aim at Dave McCormick, the Republican challenger to incumbent U.S. Democrats plan to track and corner Republican 2024 candidates on Trump 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Clark was a congressional aide to John Culver, who was gearing up to run against the popular Republican incumbent, Jack Miller, in the 1972 Senate race. Dick Clark, Iowan Who Walked 1,300 Miles for a Senate Seat, Dies at 95 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z The new district maps, which were drawn by outside experts without regard to incumbent protection, contributed to a wave of retirements and a higher-than-usual number of open seats. Both parties rally supporters as voting begins in Virginia’s closely watched legislative elections 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z "The incumbent tech giants have inherited an unfair advantage of a majority of low-hanging fruit business scenarios from their established ecosystems," said Tony Tung, managing director at Gobi Partners GBA. China's AI 'war of a hundred models' heads for a shakeout 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z “It is incumbent upon Congress to gain more transparency into the programs that have been instated to accomplish resettlement efforts and gain answers for the American people.” GOP demands transparency on Afghans airlifted to U.S. as Mayorkas renews amnesty 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Conversely, in Brazil, one study found that deforestation rates were 8 to 10 percent higher where mayors were running for re-election between 2002 and 2012, suggesting incumbents had deforestation industry support. How to tackle the global deforestation crisis 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Democrats are defending a one-seat Senate majority while facing tough incumbent races in West Virginia, Ohio and Montana - states who backed Donald Trump and other Republicans in recent elections. Ex-Bridgewater CEO McCormick to make Pennsylvania Senate run official Thursday - sources 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Shawn Fain, an electrician who formerly worked at the Chrysler transmission plant in Kokomo, Indiana, won in a runoff election, beating incumbent Ray Curry by less than 500 votes out of almost 140,000 cast. UAW's high-stakes gambit: This strike is a "potential paradigm shift" 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Charles praised France’s welcome and added: “It is incumbent upon us all to reinvigorate our friendship to ensure it is fit for the challenges of this, the 21st century.” King Charles III is to visit fire-damaged Notre-Dame cathedral on day 2 of his visit to France 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The very existence of the No Labels group is fanning Democratic anxiety about Trump’s chances against an incumbent president facing questions about his age and record. No Labels push in closely divided Arizona fuels Democratic anxiety about a Biden spoiler 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Historians can point to a few examples of incumbent presidents who declined to run for re-election, I suppose, but in virtually every instance that decision was forced on them by external circumstances. Is Democrats' Biden angst real — and is it even about Joe Biden? 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The United Auto Workers strike that stretched into its fourth day on Monday has put a spotlight on how President Biden’s electric-vehicle transition is presenting hurdles for a key labor constituency of the incumbent Democrat. UAW strike puts Biden’s electric vehicle revolution in the hot seat 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z It was a strong but not a record performance by an incumbent. With Hollywood on strike, Biden leans on Broadway stars in hunt for campaign cash 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “These groups don’t have a great record running successful primary challenges to Republican incumbents,” Henson added. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s acquittal sets stage for 2024 election showdown 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Paxton, a three-term incumbent who had been suspended from the post since his impeachment in May, was immediately reinstated. Texas Attorney General Is Acquitted in Landmark Senate Trial 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z DERBY, Conn. — Republican voters in Derby, Connecticut, have rejected the city’s three-term incumbent mayor in favor of a man who was charged with trespassing during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. Mayoral candidate who faces Jan. 6 charges wins primary recount 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Democrats won all three state House seats and nearly defeated the incumbent Republican state senator. Connecticut alderman facing charges in Jan. 6 riot defeats incumbent GOP mayor after primary recount 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Paxton’s lawyers wrapped up their defense in a single day, calling just four witness who all currently work for the three-term incumbent. Closing arguments set to begin in Texas AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial over corruption charges 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z “On the other hand, Republican incumbents and office holders are very sensitive to primary challenges, whether they’re real or not.” Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s acquittal sets stage for 2024 election showdown 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Then the group ran a slate of candidates against Republican incumbents and won eight of 11 seats on the county board of commissioners — Moss and Rhodea included. Opponents of COVID restrictions took over a Michigan county. They want deep cuts to health funding 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The incumbent is weighed down by economic worries and angst about Mr. Biden’s age, at 80. Pelosi on whether Harris is the best running mate for Biden: ‘He thinks so’ 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Derby’s incumbent mayor, Dziekan, decided not to seek his local Republican committee’s endorsement this year. Connecticut alderman facing charges in Jan. 6 riot defeats incumbent GOP mayor after primary recount 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The three-term incumbent, who was reelected last November, has not discussed it publicly. Defense set to begin in impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Democratic Senate incumbents are vulnerable in as many as eight states next year, while Republicans are not at risk. Senior US Senate Republican Thune says stop-gap bill will be needed to avoid shutdown 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The maps drawn could not favor a political party, incumbent legislator, or other person or group, according to the bill. Wisconsin’s Democratic governor rejects GOP’s surprise redistricting plan 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The scale of investment is bound to challenge incumbent power utilities that are struggling to compete with the financial muscle of oil firms. BP commits to Germany with $11 billion low-carbon investment push 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Republicans have sought to draw a connection between the high prices and Mr. Biden’s latest anti-drilling policies in Alaska, underscoring the political challenges for the incumbent Democrat seeking reelection next year. U.S. on pace for record oil production despite Biden’s green agenda frustrating the energy industry 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z California’s five most vulnerable incumbent Republicans don’t seem to want to discuss impeachment. Biden impeachment push puts vulnerable California Republicans in a tough spot 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z But that turnaround could come too late for the government, with opinion polls showing the opposition conservatives with a lead over the incumbent liberals as the election campaign heats up. New Zealand economy to remain sluggish for 2 years, although doing better than feared, figures show 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Nor should a candidate be given an unfair advantage by running as the incumbent. Column: Newsom takes heat for pledging a caretaker in U.S. Senate. But it's the right thing to do 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Another Democratic state representative, longtime Bucks County incumbent John Galloway, is running for district judge, meaning early next year the Democrats will likely face another race in which their majority is at stake. Special election in western Pennsylvania to determine if Democrats or GOP take control of the House 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Earlier on Saturday, Karabakh's separatist parliament elected Samvel Shahramanyan, a military officer and former head of the territory's security service, as its new president, replacing an incumbent who resigned a week ago. Deal reached to open roads to Azerbaijan's breakaway Karabakh region 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "It's incumbent upon the Chinese government to explain" why its leader would or would not participate, Jon Finer, the U.S. deputy national security adviser, told reporters in Delhi. G20 summit statement avoids condemning Russia for Ukraine war, calls for peace 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z "It's incumbent upon the Chinese government to explain" why its leader "would or would not participate", Jon Finer, the U.S. deputy national security adviser, told reporters in Delhi. G20 leaders open summit, admit African Union as permanent member 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Senate who used a shuttered Starbucks as the backdrop of a television ad taking on incumbent Sen. Patty Murray last year. Does Reichert have the courage of his convictions to counter Trump? | Editorial 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z She is widely credited with marshalling the passage of former President Barack Obama's signature healthcare legislation, as well as bills to address infrastructure and climate change under incumbent President Joe Biden. Nancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-election 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In 2018, for example, Wisconsin voters put Tony Evers, a Democrat, in the governor’s mansion, sweeping the incumbent, Scott Walker, out of office. Wisconsin's Republican Party is the most openly authoritarian in the country | Jamelle Bouie 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z In the state capital of Hartford, three Democrats face off for their party’s nomination to replace outgoing two-term Democratic incumbent Luke Bronin. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut’s municipal primaries 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Despite his legal troubles, he remains the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination next year against Biden, the incumbent. Georgia judge releases Trump election grand jury report 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Cameron’s campaign tried to deflect any credit away from the incumbent governor. Legal sports betting opens to fanfare in Kentucky; governor makes the first wager 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z It's a tradition — and it's always most dramatic when an incumbent Democrat is facing re-election. An antidote to "Democratic panic syndrome" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z After the 2020 census, a group of Black voters challenged the map that maintained six congressional districts with a white Republican incumbent. For the second time, Trump judges knock down Alabama's congressional map for 2024 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Past Republican primary turnout data is not available for Derby as the incumbent, Dziekan, was uncontested for the nomination. AP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut’s municipal primaries 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Tyson also renewed the state’s argument that Georgia’s maps were drawn to protect incumbents and to prioritize Republican majorities, motives that are legal under federal law. A Georgia redistricting trial begins with a clash over what federal law requires for Black voters 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Boone was the only TV reporter at Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Democratic primary election party in June 2018 when the underdog candidate learned from early returns that she was about to upset incumbent U.S. TV anchor Ruschell Boone, who spotlighted NYC’s diverse communities, dies of pancreatic cancer at 48 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z In the past 11 presidential elections with incumbent candidates, only 4 were unseated. An antidote to "Democratic panic syndrome" 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The 80-year-old incumbent is facing only token opposition for the Democratic nomination despite concerns about his age and performance from many within his own party. The next presidential campaign is coming into focus. It might look a lot like the last one. 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Biden’s reelection campaign says his approach mirrors that of past incumbents, including Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush. Biden and Trump are keeping relatively light campaign schedules as their rivals rack up the stops 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z A survey some years ago saw him poll as the first choice to become PM after incumbent Lee Hsien Loong steps down. Tharman Shanmugaratnam: Singapore picks a president who could've been much more 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In 2022, Mississippi became the final state with a law, one that incumbent Republican Attorney General Lynn Fitch supported, requiring equal pay for equal work by women and men. Mississippi candidate for attorney general says the state isn’t doing enough to protect workers 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Opinion polls indicate the opposition conservatives hold a slight edge over the incumbent liberals. With an election looming, New Zealand lawmakers wrap up rowdy final session 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The elections commission late on Saturday declared incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the ruling ZANU-PF party the winner of last week's presidential vote, but analysts have widely questioned the credibility of the result. Zimbabwe's main opposition party calls for new election 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z “That’s a real advantage. The incumbent can just go on being the incumbent.” Biden and Trump are keeping relatively light campaign schedules as their rivals rack up the stops 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Temu, the sister app of Pinduoduo that sells everything from apparel to electronics at rock-bottom prices, has proven stiff competition to incumbents such as Shein and Amazon in the United States. Pinduoduo-owner PDD beats revenue expectations as promotions lure consumers 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Michelle Williams, a campaign spokesperson for Fitch, said the incumbent helped pass the equal pay law and led Mississippi’s shift from having an unemployment office to a Department of Employment Security. Mississippi candidate for attorney general says the state isn’t doing enough to protect workers 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z In a winner-takes-all presidential system, when there are already two opposition candidates vying to unseat the incumbent party, adding a third probably isn't going to make the task easier. Terry Gou: Why is Foxconn billionaire running for Taiwan president? 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The North African country is expected to hold presidential elections next year, with the vote widely expected to be a foregone conclusion in favor of the incumbent el-Sissi. Coalition of Egyptian parties criticize government in rare act of public dissent 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The elections commission declared incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa, 80, the winner late on Saturday, but analysts have widely questioned the credibility of the result. South Africa and US note observer concerns on Zimbabwe elections 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z "Mr. Still, as a presidential elector, was also acting at the direction of the incumbent president of the United States," an attorney for Still argued in a court filing. “I was just following orders”: Ex-prosecutor calls out Trump co-defendants for using “Nazi defense” 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Mr Trump denies all the charges and argues the cases against him are politically motivated because he is leading the race for the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Party incumbent President Joe Biden. Trump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Any new members would likely take a reduced rate upon entry - possibly drastically reduced - and the incumbent members would share the rest. Divvying dollars key issue as ACC leader ponder western expansion with Stanford, Cal and SMU 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The filing came as Still, like several other defendants, seeks to move his case to federal court, arguing that he was acting under the direction of a federal officer — the incumbent president. Ex-prosecutor: Fani Willis’ strategy pays off as indicted fake electors “point the finger” at Trump 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Oklahoma’s six-year streak of Big 12 championships ended on Williams’ watch after he usurped incumbent starter Spencer Rattler midway through Williams’ freshman season in 2021. USC star Caleb Williams is not satisfied yet. 'Immortality comes from championships.' 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z But analysts say Trump's legal woes could alienate the independent voters he would need to win in a general-election matchup with Biden, the incumbent who defeated him by 7 million votes in 2020. Trump to report to Atlanta jail to face charges in election-subversion case 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Block party coordinators said they did not even bother to invite the district’s incumbent council member, Tammy Morales, because she has been unresponsive to their concerns over the years. Improve Seattle parks safety by listening to affected residents | Editorial 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z "Mr. Shafer and the other Republican Electors in the 2020 election acted at the direction of the incumbent President and other federal officials," lawyers for the former GOP chairman wrote in the filing. "Could be devastating": Indicted ex-GOP chair "explicitly" throws Trump under the bus in new filing 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Contested primaries to challenge sitting presidents often reward the party out of power with more air time to go on the attack against an incumbent. As Republicans debate, Biden campaign, Trump, RFK Jr to target voters off stage 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z This year, they face an unusual challenge: Former President Donald J. Trump has effectively taken on the role of an incumbent. Beyond the Debate, Republicans Are Deep in the 2024 Ad Wars 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z MacCallum has made clear she will press his rivals to respond to Trump’s indictments, telling Vanity Fair that, “It will absolutely be incumbent upon them to address” them. Trump won’t be at the GOP’s first presidential debate. But his presence will be felt 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z He was elected to the Senate in 2018, beating incumbent Democrat Bill Nelson by about 10,000 votes of more than 8 million cast. Ex-Florida congresswoman to challenge Republican Sen. Rick Scott in a test for the state’s Democrats 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The Scorecard’s methodology tracks both the incumbents’ and challengers’ behavior, showing the degree to which a candidate publicly supports the importance of common ground and bipartisanship through their speech, action and track record. An effective scorecard for political accountability | Opinion 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s incumbent on the community colleges, the CSU and the UCs to really make sure that there is not a situation created where we are diluting resources. A big remake is coming to California community college education, new chancellor says 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z On the Eastside, all incumbents running for their city council positions in the Aug. 1 primary election will move on to the general election. All Eastside city council incumbents move on to November election 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z “It is incumbent on Oregon’s corrections system to ensure that the use of carceral settings yield the best possible public safety outcomes and set people up for successful re-entry,” Kotek said in a statement. Oregon’s only women’s prison in crisis, outside review finds 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Scott, the incumbent, is the wealthiest lawmaker in the Senate and was previously a popular governor of Florida. ‘Tan Mom’ Patricia Krentcil launches Florida Senate bid 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z A slow start to an incumbent's presidential re-election campaign is not unusual: Barack Obama held his first official rally for the 2012 election in May of that year. Biden campaign plans first big push - skewer the Republican debate 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Torres has eyed the presidency since 2011, when she divorced her husband in a failed attempt to dodge a constitutional ban on close relatives of the incumbent president running for the office. Presidential hopeful Sandra Torres pitches experience as Guatemala seeks change 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Issaquah City Council incumbent Victoria Hunt, director of data solutions at Crosswalk Labs, received more than two-thirds of the primary vote against three challengers for Position 6. All Eastside city council incumbents move on to November election 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z All incumbent City Council members who ran in the primary are headed to the general election — some on less firm footing than others. With last ballots counted, a mixed picture emerges of Seattle races 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Just 20% of those who disapprove of his performance on the issue want the incumbent president to run again. Biden’s approval rating on the economy stagnates despite slowing inflation, AP-NORC poll shows 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Their gubernatorial showdown is one of the nation’s most closely watched this year as the Democratic incumbent tries to win reelection in the red state. Kentucky gubernatorial rivals Andy Beshear and Daniel Cameron offer competing education plans 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z For the first time in over a decade, there will be no incumbent in the governor’s seat because Gov. Jay Inslee isn’t running again. Jim Walsh, state representative from Aberdeen, elected as state GOP chair 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z "You have a huge population, which is very young, jobless, and they are not sure of the future. In this political context, you can always find people who support you when you overthrow the incumbent." Niger coup: Fear and anger in Niamey as Ecowas threatens force 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z A close contest may lie ahead between incumbent Tammy Morales, one of the City Council’s most progressive members, and challenger Tanya Woo, a community activist. With last ballots counted, a mixed picture emerges of Seattle races 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “But when a president is in office, until the term is is concluded, which is January 20th at noon, then those records are the property of the incumbent president,” Shogan said. Once a target of pro-Trump anger, U.S. archivist preps agency for digital flood 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z There will be five statewide offices on the October ballot with no incumbent running: governor, attorney general, secretary of state, treasurer and insurance commissioner. Louisiana race for governor intensifies, but the GOP front-runner brushes off criticism 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Lee is Black, and becoming the incumbent could be a decisive advantage in the contest, but it’s unknown if Newsom would consider Lee, given that she is already running for the seat. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, 90, falls at home and goes to hospital, but scans are clear, her office says 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z She will face the incumbent, Labour's Sadiq Khan, in the election on 2 May. Conservatives launch review of party's London operation 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z With only two incumbents running, the election could usher in major changes for the district. With last ballots counted, a mixed picture emerges of Seattle races 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Candidates flocked to register Tuesday for several highly anticipated races with no incumbent on the ballot this year, including governor, secretary of state and attorney general. Candidates jump into Louisiana elections, and many races have no incumbent 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z In 2022, Nevada featured one of the closest Senate races in the nation when incumbent U.S. Air Force veteran Tony Grady joins Nevada’s crowded Senate GOP field, which includes former ally 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Republican incumbent Michael Watson and Democratic challenger Shuwaski Young do not have party primaries. Mississippi candidates for statewide offices square off in party primaries 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z |
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