Result: In the race to replace the retiring Tom Garrett, Republican small business owner Denver Riggleman is projected to win against Leslie Cockburn with 56.3 percent of the vote. ..…

“Using gender politics for many Republican women can actually backfire,” study author Melissa Deckman said via email on Wednesday. ..…

'Trump from Pahrump': Dead Republican brothel owner wins election in Nevada . A brothel-owning, evangelical Christian-backed Republican candidate who died last month won his race for the Nevada state legislature late on Tuesday, according to state election officials. ..…

Considering Islam as an egalitarian faith with no room either for a clergy or an aristocracy, Iqbal recognised the importance of ijtihad and argued “for its democratisation and institutionalisation in a popular legislative assembly thereby bridging the theoretical gap between divine and popular..…