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Elections news — August 12, 2026

Publications tagged with Elections published on August 12, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

4 publications

  1. PoliticsLawElectionsPeace

    AOC Distances Herself From 'Woke 1', Calls It 'Crazy'

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has distanced herself from progressive rhetoric used during social movements of the late 2010s, dismissing it as 'Woke 1' and describing it as 'crazy'. She made these remarks during an interview with ABC News' This Week, where she also discussed her potential presidential run in 2028. Ocasio-Cortez's comments have sparked debate and criticism from both left-leaning and conservative outlets.
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  3. PoliticsLawElectionsNorth America

    Darline Graham and Ralph Norman Advance to South Carolina Senate Runoff

    South Carolina Republicans voted in a special primary on Tuesday to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. With no candidate securing more than 50% of the vote, Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will face off in a runoff on August 25. Graham, endorsed by President Trump, and Norman, a Trump ally, are the top two finishers in the crowded field of ten candidates. The winner will be heavily favored in the November general election against Democrat Annie Andrews.
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