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politics1 month ago•1 min saved

Kalshi suspends NC candidate over self-bet on campaign, imposes $2,500 fine

Kalshi suspended North Carolina GOP candidate Laurie Buckhout for placing bets on her own campaign, fining her $2,500 and banning her for three years after she cooperated with the inquiry and admitted bets under $1,000. Buckhout is challenging Democrat Rep. Don Davis in a district Republicans hoped to flip. The article also notes Kalshi’s permanent ban of former Rep. George Santos for likely insider trading, the first such ban in the company’s history.

via Spectrum News|

#don-davis #kalshi #laurie-buckhout

politics7 months ago•4 min saved

Buckhout clinches NC GOP primary, eyes rematch in reshaped 1st District

Retired U.S. Army Colonel Laurie Buckhout won North Carolina's Republican primary in the 1st Congressional District, setting up a rematch with incumbent Democrat Don Davis. Redistricting made the district more conservative, boosting Buckhout's prospects in a costly November race contested across multiple counties, with heavy spending from Buckhout and outside groups.

via WUNC News|

#don-davis #gop-primary #laurie-buckhout

sports1 year ago•3 min saved

NFLPA Faces Leadership Shakeup Amid Scandal and Resignation

The NFL Players Association is in a leadership transition following Lloyd Howell's resignation, with JC Tretter and Don Davis emerging as leading candidates for interim executive director amid concerns over potential conflicts of interest and union dues misuse, raising questions about the union's future leadership and negotiations.

via NBC Sports|

#don-davis #interim-executive-director #jc-tretter

politics1 year ago•0 min saved

Democrat Don Davis Secures Victory in North Carolina's 1st District

Democratic Rep. Don Davis has won re-election in a key North Carolina House district, defeating Republican challenger Laurie Buckhout. This district was a major target for Republicans after redistricting made it more conservative, shifting from a district President Biden won by seven points in 2020 to one he won by just 1.7 points. Buckhout's campaign focused on immigration and linking Davis to Biden's policies, while Davis countered by highlighting his record and associating Buckhout with controversial Republican figures.

via POLITICO|

#don-davis #house-race #laurie-buckhout