2020 Elections

2020-11-03 06:07:52
by TWN Staff
IL-14: Jim Oberweis (R)

About Oberweis : Jim Oberweis is an entrepreneur, family man, and conservative. A native of Illinois’ Fox Valley region, Oberweis... Read More

About Oberweis : Jim Oberweis is an entrepreneur, family man, and conservative. A native of Illinois’ Fox Valley region, Oberweis graduated from Marmion Military Academy before going on to earn a B.A. from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and,... Read More

2020-11-03 05:54:38
by TWN Staff
IL-14: Lauren Underwood (D)

About Underwood: Lauren Underwood is currently serving the 14th district in Congress. She is the first woman to represent the... Read More

About Underwood: Lauren Underwood is currently serving the 14th district in Congress. She is the first woman to represent the district. At 33, she is the youngest Black woman ever elected to Congress. Underwood grew up in Naperville. She is... Read More

2020-11-03 05:48:27
by TWN Staff
FL-16: Margaret Good (D)

About Good:  As a state representative, Good has built a reputation as a legislator who reaches across the aisle to... Read More

About Good:  As a state representative, Good has built a reputation as a legislator who reaches across the aisle to find solutions to help Floridians. Her mother is a retired nurse and her father, a fourth generation Floridian, was an... Read More

2020-11-03 04:34:18
by TWN Staff
FL-16 Vern Buchanan (R)

About Buchanan:  U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan is co-chair of the bipartisan 29-member Florida congressional delegation and currently serves on the... Read More

About Buchanan:  U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan is co-chair of the bipartisan 29-member Florida congressional delegation and currently serves on the House Ways and Means Committee, which has jurisdiction over tax policy, international trade, health care, welfare, Social Security and Medicare.... Read More

2020-11-03 04:24:19
by TWN Staff
CA-48: Michelle Steel (R)

About Steel:  As a young adult, Steel came to America with her mother and two younger sisters from South Korea.... Read More

About Steel:  As a young adult, Steel came to America with her mother and two younger sisters from South Korea. Like so many before her and many more after her, Steel’s family came to America searching for opportunities with the... Read More

2020-11-03 04:19:45
by TWN Staff
CA-48: Harley Rouda (D)

About Rouda:  Harley Rouda is a businessman, husband, and father, serving California’s 48th Congressional district. Rouda has reached across the... Read More

About Rouda:  Harley Rouda is a businessman, husband, and father, serving California’s 48th Congressional district. Rouda has reached across the aisle to help pass commonsense and bipartisan legislation.  Rouda’s office has recovered over $2 million for Orange County families and... Read More

2020-11-03 04:13:30
by TWN Staff
CA-45: Greg Raths (R)

About Raths:  Raths moved to Orange County in 1977 when he was assigned to the El Toro Marine Corps Air... Read More

About Raths:  Raths moved to Orange County in 1977 when he was assigned to the El Toro Marine Corps Air Station flying the F-4 Phantom II. Raths met his wife Luci in 1980, married in 1982, and Orange County has... Read More

2020-11-03 04:05:21
by TWN Staff
CA-45: Katie Porter (D)

About Porter:  Porter is serving her first term representing California's 45th Congressional District. She has spent nearly 20 years as... Read More

About Porter:  Porter is serving her first term representing California's 45th Congressional District. She has spent nearly 20 years as a consumer protection attorney.   Before the housing bubble burst, Porter was one of the first to sound the alarm about... Read More

2020-11-03 03:55:09
by TWN Staff
CA-10: Ted Howze (R)

About Howze:  Ted Howze is a lifelong resident of the Central Valley. Howze grew up on a farm south of... Read More

About Howze:  Ted Howze is a lifelong resident of the Central Valley. Howze grew up on a farm south of Fresno where he worked in the fields through college. Howze then attended the University of California at Davis where he... Read More

2020-11-03 03:50:02
by TWN Staff
CA-10: Josh Harder (D)

About Harder:  Josh Harder is running to represent California’s 10th Congressional District, located in California’s Central Valley covering Stanislaus County... Read More

About Harder:  Josh Harder is running to represent California’s 10th Congressional District, located in California’s Central Valley covering Stanislaus County and parts of San Joaquin County.  Harder’s family has been in the Central Valley for generations, since his great-great grandfather... Read More

2020-11-03 03:42:06
by TWN Staff
AZ-02: Brandon Martin (R)

About Martin:  While growing up Martin worked the local farms in his community. Later he installed floors and subfloors.  Later... Read More

About Martin:  While growing up Martin worked the local farms in his community. Later he installed floors and subfloors.  Later in life, Martin served the youth in his community. He coached youth football and has acted as a substitute teacher. ... Read More

2020-11-03 03:34:03
by TWN Staff
AZ-02: Ann Kirkpatrick (D)

About Kirkpatrick:  Ann Kirkpatrick was born and raised in rural Arizona and moved to Tucson to attend the University of... Read More

About Kirkpatrick:  Ann Kirkpatrick was born and raised in rural Arizona and moved to Tucson to attend the University of Arizona. She worked as a prosecutor, starting her career in the Pima County Attorney’s office, before going on to serve... Read More

2020-11-03 03:26:54
by TWN Staff
AZ-01: Tom O’Halleran (D)

About O’Halleran:  Growing up, Tom O’Halleran was eager to serve and protect his community as a police officer. In 1966,... Read More

About O’Halleran:  Growing up, Tom O’Halleran was eager to serve and protect his community as a police officer. In 1966, at 20 years old, he joined the Chicago Police Department, where he was an officer and then a sergeant in... Read More

2020-11-02 22:12:56
by TWN Staff
CA-04: Brynne Kennedy (D)

About Kennedy: Brynne Kennedy is a candidate for U.S. Congress. Kennedy is the founder of Topia – a software company... Read More

About Kennedy: Brynne Kennedy is a candidate for U.S. Congress. Kennedy is the founder of Topia – a software company that has pioneered new tools to help more businesses compete in a changing economy. She was raised in a rural... Read More

2020-11-02 21:50:17
by TWN Staff
TX-03: Helane Seikaly (D)

About Seikaly: Helane “Lulu” Seikaly is a first-generation American, the daughter of a pediatric specialist and a Registered Nurse who... Read More

About Seikaly: Helane “Lulu” Seikaly is a first-generation American, the daughter of a pediatric specialist and a Registered Nurse who fled civil war in their native Lebanon. Raised in North Texas, Seikaly’s interest in service to her community began at... Read More

2020-11-02 21:35:09
by TWN Staff
NY-17: Mondaire Jones (D)

About Jones: Mondaire Jones was born to a young, single mother at Nyack Hospital and raised in the working-class village... Read More

About Jones: Mondaire Jones was born to a young, single mother at Nyack Hospital and raised in the working-class village of Spring Valley, which is in Rockland County.  Like many single moms, his mother leaned heavily on her parents for... Read More

2020-11-02 21:31:25
by TWN Staff
TX-10: Mike Siegel (D)

About Siegel: Mike Siegel is a civil rights lawyer and former public school teacher running for Texas’s 10th Congressional district.... Read More

About Siegel: Mike Siegel is a civil rights lawyer and former public school teacher running for Texas’s 10th Congressional district. He began his career in 1999, joining the Americorps national civil service program and teaching 3rd grade as a Teach... Read More

2020-11-02 21:27:32
by Dan McCue
Trump Suggests to Supporters Dr. Fauci Will Be Fired After Election

WASHINGTON - Though President Donald Trump doesn't technically have the power to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, he suggested during one... Read More

WASHINGTON - Though President Donald Trump doesn't technically have the power to fire Dr. Anthony Fauci, he suggested during one his final campaign appearances Monday that supporters won't have long to wait for the ouster of the nation's top infectious... Read More

Texas Court Rejects Bid to Toss 127,000 Harris County Votes, But Fight Isn't Over

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Sunday rejected, without comment, a bid by three Republican candidates and a GOP activist to... Read More

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Supreme Court on Sunday rejected, without comment, a bid by three Republican candidates and a GOP activist to toss out almost 127,000 votes cast from drive-thru lanes in the emerging Democratic stronghold of Harris County. The votes, however, are... Read More

Analysis: The 10 Most Important Ballot Proposals for Bettering Democracy

It's often hard to see, but much more is at stake Tuesday than the presidency and control of Congress. Voters get... Read More

It's often hard to see, but much more is at stake Tuesday than the presidency and control of Congress. Voters get to shape public policy by approving or rejecting more than 100 statewide ballot measures and dozens more local proposals —... Read More

When Will You Know if Biden or Trump Wins? Look to These Battleground States

A record number of Americans — more than 59 million — have returned absentee ballots for the general election, after... Read More

A record number of Americans — more than 59 million — have returned absentee ballots for the general election, after states expanded mail voting in an attempt to reduce the spread of the coronavirus. Now, election officials just have to... Read More

Is The Election Over When It's Over? Fears Trump vs. Biden Could Go Into Overtime

The most costly and contentious presidential campaign in modern history is winding to an ominous close, with no certainty its... Read More

The most costly and contentious presidential campaign in modern history is winding to an ominous close, with no certainty its hostilities will end on Election Day. Democrat Joe Biden, making his third try for president, holds a steady lead in polls, both... Read More

As His Reelection Path Narrows, Trump Seeks to Undermine Vote

WASHINGTON — With time running out and his prospects dwindling, President Donald Trump stepped up efforts Sunday to undermine an election he stands... Read More

WASHINGTON — With time running out and his prospects dwindling, President Donald Trump stepped up efforts Sunday to undermine an election he stands in grave peril of losing. Speaking to supporters in Dubuque, Iowa — part of a five-state tour of campaign battlegrounds — Trump... Read More

2020-11-02 14:02:54
by Dan McCue
Cunningham, Reed, Call for COVID-19 Relief, Civility During Bipartisan Town Hall

WASHINGTON - It came as no surprise last week when the majority of questions posed to two members of Congress... Read More

WASHINGTON - It came as no surprise last week when the majority of questions posed to two members of Congress during a virtual town hall Friday focused on currently stalled negotiations over the next COVID-19 relief package. Despite being on... Read More

2020-11-02 07:14:14
by TWN Staff
WI-07: Tom Tiffany (R)

About Tiffany:  Tom Tiffany has established deep roots in the 7th Congressional District over the past 30 years where he... Read More

About Tiffany:  Tom Tiffany has established deep roots in the 7th Congressional District over the past 30 years where he and his wife, Chris, have lived and raised their three daughters. As a successful small business owner, Tiffany owned and... Read More

2020-11-02 07:10:05
by TWN Staff
WI-05: Scott Fitzgerald (R)

About Fitzgerald:  Scott Fitzgerald will fight liberal efforts in Congress to defund the police and ensure public safety programs are... Read More

About Fitzgerald:  Scott Fitzgerald will fight liberal efforts in Congress to defund the police and ensure public safety programs are fully funded — providing families with the stability to live, work and raise a family. In Congress, Scott Fitzgerald will... Read More

2020-11-02 07:04:52
by TWN Staff
WA-10: Marilyn Strickland (D)

About Strickland:  Marilyn Strickland was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her father, who fought in World War II and Korea,... Read More

About Strickland:  Marilyn Strickland was born in Seoul, South Korea. Her father, who fought in World War II and Korea, met her mother while he was stationed there after the war. If elected to Congress, she will be the first... Read More

2020-11-02 06:53:19
by TWN Staff
UT-01: Blake Moore (R)

About Moore: Blake Moore was born and raised in Ogden. He learned responsibility and hard work from his dad; and... Read More

About Moore: Blake Moore was born and raised in Ogden. He learned responsibility and hard work from his dad; and all about optimism and service from his mom.  During his senior year, he was awarded the Wendy’s National High School... Read More

2020-11-02 06:47:24
by TWN Staff
TX-24: Candace Valenzuela (D)

About Valenzuela: Candace Valenzuela is a mother, an educator, and a lifelong Texan. She first ran for her local school... Read More

About Valenzuela: Candace Valenzuela is a mother, an educator, and a lifelong Texan. She first ran for her local school board to improve Texas schools, becoming the first Latina and first African-American woman to serve on the Carrollton-Farmers Branch school... Read More

2020-11-02 06:38:26
by TWN Staff
TX-24: Beth Van Duyne (R)

About Van Duyne: Beth Van Duyne is a single, working-mother of two kids. She left home at the age of... Read More

About Van Duyne: Beth Van Duyne is a single, working-mother of two kids. She left home at the age of 17, put herself through college, became the first female mayor of her hometown, and then was asked to serve America... Read More

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