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The 2018 Illinois gubernatorial election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the governor of Illinois, concurrently with the 2018 Illinois general election and other midterm elections. Incumbent Republican governor Bruce Rauner ran for re-election to a second term in office, [ 1 ] but was defeated by Democratic nominee JB Pritzker .
On its face, Aggravated Unlawful Use of a Weapon, 720 ILCS 5/24-1.6(a)(1), (a)(3)(A) (2008), violated the right to keep and bear arms, as guaranteed by the Second Amendment, because it amounted to a wholesale statutory ban on the exercise of a personal right that was specifically named in and guaranteed by the United States Constitution, as ...
Two-term Governor Nathan Deal was term-limited, as Georgia does not allow governors to serve three consecutive terms. Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle and Secretary of State Brian Kemp won first and second place in the May 22 Republican primary; Cagle lost the runoff to Kemp on July 24, 2018.
Notoriety is a major determinant of a scandal, that is, the amount of press dedicated to it. Misunderstandings, breaches of ethics, unproven crimes or cover-ups may or may not result in inclusion depending on the standing of the accused, the amount of publicity generated, and the seriousness of the crime, if any.
On the evening of March 21, 2018, the text of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 [77] was released, with Congress expecting to approve it within two days. [78] On March 23, 2018, the House passed the legislation in a 256–167 vote and the Senate with 65–32. [79] President Trump signed it into law on the same day. [80]
2018 United States Senate elections ← 2016 November 6, 2018 November 27 (Mississippi runoff) 2020 → ← 2017 (AL) 35 of the 100 seats in the United States Senate 51 seats needed for a majority Majority party Minority party Leader Mitch McConnell Chuck Schumer Party Republican Democratic Leader since January 3, 2007 January 3, 2017 Leader's seat Kentucky New York Seats before 51 47 Seats ...
2018 United States Senate election in California ← 2012 November 6, 2018 2024 → Turnout 56.42% Candidate Dianne Feinstein Kevin de León Party Democratic Democratic Popular vote 6,019,422 5,093,942 Percentage 54.16% 45.84% County results Congressional district results Feinstein: 50–60% 60–70% de León: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% U.S. senator before election Dianne Feinstein Democratic ...
Toronto FC qualified for the 2018 CONCACAF Champions League as winners of the 2016 and 2017 editions of the Canadian Championship. [21] The berth was originally going to be determined via a play-off match in August 2017 between the winners of the two tournaments had another team won either edition, due to the restructuring of the Champions ...