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California Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton dove deep into his housing platform and lobbed a few attacks at his Democratic opponent, Xavier Becerra, during a town hall with Los Angeles news outlets Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Novartis struck the deal to license the messenger RNA drug candidate and gain options over future therapies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

At a September roundtable with Black elected officials, Michigan state House candidate Kimberly Fisher warned that Black voters in her district brought up his race repeatedly.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

Lawrence, 36, made a career of activism before running for office as a progressive candidate.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Pa wasn’t too pleased that his candidate, Hubert Humphrey, had lost the election.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

According to the New York Times, in statewide races in Florida and Georgia that year, Republican candidates received at least a third of the Asian vote, which is “substantially more than in previous elections.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

But other than novelty, what do these candidates have in common?

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

In early 2025, Run For Something, an organization that recruits and trains progressive millennial and Gen Z candidates for state and local office, launched an initiative that aims to get more renters elected.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Polling shows broad support for more regulation, with 78% of registered voters favoring a ban on AI content that makes deceptive claims about candidates.

From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026

Garfield often traveled by train within Ohio and to various states, giving speeches and boosting other Republican candidates.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

Meantime that modern church is still very modern indeed, and at this present time its pulpit is vacant—they are candidating!

From Divers Women by Pansy

When we think of it, what a ghoulish business "candidating" is!

From The Warriors by Anna Robertson Brown Lindsay

"The minister who is candidating can't be too careful what text he chooses," said Miss Cornelia solemnly.

From Rainbow Valley by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

After a little rest and some candidating for a church, I took a small parish at Highland Falls, about a mile from West Point, New York, entering on my labors in January, 1866.

From Taken Alive by Edward Payson Roe

It was when I was candidating for my first parish that I preached at a little village down in Pennsylvania.

From Harper's Round Table, October 1, 1895 by Various