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Well, they can always hope for January. #cdnpoli #conservativeleadership #poilievre

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9/11 Historically, Conservatives quickly replace leaders after defeats. Andrew Scheer and Erin O'Toole were "quickly pushed out" following Liberal minority governments under Trudeau.

Poilievre's situation may be different — no clear successor has emerged.
#ConservativeLeadership #Succession

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Resists MAGA Vivek Ramaswamy’s Rise - IndiaWest Journal News Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Resists MAGA Vivek Ramaswamy’s Rise.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Resists MAGA Vivek Ramaswamy’s Rise

Full Story: indiawest.com/ohio-gov-mik...

#VivekForOhio #Ramaswamy2026 #OhioGOP #GOPPrimary2026 #OhioGovernorRace #MikeDeWine #TrumpEndorsement #GOPEndorsement #OhioPolitics #OhioElection2026 #ConservativeLeadership

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4/11 The leadership structure remains largely unchanged, with Melissa Lantsman and Tim Uppal continuing as deputy leaders. Luc Berthold stays as deputy House leader, providing continuity as the party adapts to its strengthened opposition role.
#ConservativeLeadership #DeputyLeaders

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Conservatives choose Andrew Scheer as interim Opposition leader | CBC News The Conservative caucus has chosen Andrew Scheer to lead the party in Parliament during the spring session. The party's leader, Pierre Poilievre, lost in the Ontario riding of Carleton in last week's ...

The Conservative caucus is stuck in a shallow pool with nothing new to offer. Scheer steps in as Opposition leader while Poilievre goes hunting for a seat. The reality? Most Canadians aren’t buying what they’re selling.

#cdnpoli #ConservativeLeadership #Poilievre

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6/12 Names being floated as potential Opposition leaders include deputy leader Melissa Lantsman, House leader and former party leader Andrew Scheer, and ethics critic Michael Barrett—all trusted Poilievre lieutenants throughout his tenure.
#CDNpoli #ConservativeLeadership

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12/13 While Poilievre lost his seat yet seems set to hang on as leader, a senior Conservative strategist told MacCharles he "could not see Poilievre surviving more than a week, once the sting of the defeat sinks in."
#CDNpoli #ConservativeLeadership

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This is what Pierre Poilievre will do to you if you believe in inclusion. Please share widely. #canadianpolitics #conservativepartyofcanada #ConservativeLeadership #transphobia

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2/9 This represents something new: a pre-election tantrum suggesting Conservatives have already given up on Pierre Poilievre as their path to power.

"It sure seems as if they assume he'll soon follow in the footsteps of Erin O'Toole and Andrew Scheer."
#ConservativeLeadership #FederalElection

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Russell Vought is an American political figure and policy analyst, currently nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Trump's second term. Vought previously held the same position from July 2020 to January 2021 during Trump’s first administration. He has been a prominent advocate for reshaping federal governance through conservative policies, particularly under the framework of "Project 2025," a Heritage Foundation initiative aiming to consolidate executive power and advance right-wing priorities[2][3][5].

### Early Life and Education
Born on March 26, 1976, Vought earned a Bachelor of Arts from Wheaton College and a Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School. His career began in Washington, D.C., where he worked with several conservative organizations, including Heritage Action for America and the Republican Study Committee[3][4].

### Career Highlights
- **OMB Leadership (2020-2021):** Vought oversaw federal budget planning and regulatory agendas. Notably, he issued a directive to halt federal training programs on critical race theory and "white privilege"[3][4].
- **Project 2025:** As an architect of this initiative, Vought has advocated for policies such as reclassifying civil service positions to enable political appointments, defunding federal agencies like the EPA, and promoting Christian nationalist values in governance[2][3].
- **Center for Renewing America:** Founded by Vought in 2021, this organization focuses on opposing critical race theory and advancing conservative cultural and policy goals[3][7].

### Recent Developments
In November 2024, President-elect Trump announced Vought's renomination as OMB Director. His confirmation hearings have been contentious, with Senate Democrats opposing his views on federal spending, impoundment practices, and his role in Project 2025. Despite Democratic boycotts, Senate committees advanced his nomination in January 2025[2][6][8].

Russell Vought is an American political figure and policy analyst, currently nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Trump's second term. Vought previously held the same position from July 2020 to January 2021 during Trump’s first administration. He has been a prominent advocate for reshaping federal governance through conservative policies, particularly under the framework of "Project 2025," a Heritage Foundation initiative aiming to consolidate executive power and advance right-wing priorities[2][3][5]. ### Early Life and Education Born on March 26, 1976, Vought earned a Bachelor of Arts from Wheaton College and a Juris Doctor from George Washington University Law School. His career began in Washington, D.C., where he worked with several conservative organizations, including Heritage Action for America and the Republican Study Committee[3][4]. ### Career Highlights - **OMB Leadership (2020-2021):** Vought oversaw federal budget planning and regulatory agendas. Notably, he issued a directive to halt federal training programs on critical race theory and "white privilege"[3][4]. - **Project 2025:** As an architect of this initiative, Vought has advocated for policies such as reclassifying civil service positions to enable political appointments, defunding federal agencies like the EPA, and promoting Christian nationalist values in governance[2][3]. - **Center for Renewing America:** Founded by Vought in 2021, this organization focuses on opposing critical race theory and advancing conservative cultural and policy goals[3][7]. ### Recent Developments In November 2024, President-elect Trump announced Vought's renomination as OMB Director. His confirmation hearings have been contentious, with Senate Democrats opposing his views on federal spending, impoundment practices, and his role in Project 2025. Despite Democratic boycotts, Senate committees advanced his nomination in January 2025[2][6][8].

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Justin Trudeau’s resignation creates a progressive void in Canada, part of a long-established cycle
#Canada #JustinTrudeau #CanadaPolitics #FederalElection #ConservativeLeadership #PoliticalShift #LiberalParty #PierrePoilievre #SpringElection #Politics
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EXCLUSIVE: Republicans in key red state launch campaign to elect ‘true’ conservatives ahead of Trump return

EXCLUSIVE – Ahead of President-elect Trump's inauguration, conservatives in the most populous red state in America are launching a new Texas Republica...

#TexasPolitics #ConservativeLeadership #Trump2024 #RepublicanUnity #TexasHouseSpeaker

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“Brendan Carr: Shaping the Future of Communications with The Project 2025 Vision. 🚨 #Project2025 #FCCReform #TechAccountability #ConservativeLeadership #TrumpAgenda

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The UK Conservative Party leadership contest final result: Kemi Badenoch 53806; Robert Jenrick c.41000.

Kemi Badenoch is elected the new leader.

Expect a few years of tedious culture wars.

Congratulations to Keir Starmer and Ed Davey for being the real beneficiaries.

#ConservativeLeadership

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🔵🗳️ Conservative Party 👵🏼 membership 👴🏻  is thought to be around 160,000, down 📉 from 254,000 in 2005❗

#ConservativeLeadership #KemiBadenoch #RobertJenrick #ConservativeParty #KemiBadenochMP #LeadershipContest #Conservatives #RightWing #Tories

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UK Conservative Party leadership contest: Tom Tugendhat has been eliminated following the latest ballot of Conservative MPs.

#ConservativeLeadership

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Chris Riddell on #JamesCleverly #KemiBadenoch #TomTugendhat and #RobertJenrick jostling for positions in the run-up to the #ConservativeLeadership election – cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com

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The next Tory leader will face a vital decision. Let’s call it the ‘rivers of blood’ test | Rafael Behr Decades after Ted Heath sacked Enoch Powell, the Tories must restore the line that stops immigration policy descending into racial hatred The last four times the Tories chose their leader, the rest of the UK was obliged to pay attention because the…

#Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #Politics #UKnews The next Tory leader will face a vital decision. Let’s call it the ‘rivers of blood’ test | Rafael Behr: Decades after Ted Heath sacked Enoch Powell, the Tories must restore the line that stops immigration policy descending into racial…

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Former Tory minister says leadership hopefuls ‘too frightened of party membership’ – UK politics live David Gauke suggested that the timidity is preventing candidates getting to root of election defeat A lot of MPs are on holiday or working in their constituencies during summer recess, but a handful continue to be very vocal on social media, including…

#Politics #UKnews #Conservativeleadership #Conservatives Former Tory minister says leadership hopefuls ‘too frightened of party membership’ – UK politics live: David Gauke suggested that the timidity is preventing candidates getting to root of election defeat

A lot of MPs are on holiday or…

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The Conservative party has shifted too far to the right. We must fight for the centre ground | Timothy Kirkhope By pandering to ever-smaller sections of the electorate, we Tories have failed to address the country as a whole, says a former immigration minister • Top Tories fuelled riots with ‘divisive language’ on immigration, say party grandees There is a huge…

#Conservatives #Conservativeleadership #Politics The Conservative party has shifted too far to the right. We must fight for the centre ground | Timothy Kirkhope: By pandering to ever-smaller sections of the electorate, we Tories have failed to address the country as a whole, says a former…

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The Guardian view on the Conservative leadership contest: racing into denial | Editorial Far-right riots were an opportunity for senior Tories to show insight and courage, but none rose to the challenge At times of civil disturbance, what the government does is much more important than what the opposition says. But when far-right mobs go on…

#Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #KemiBadenoch #RobertJenrick The Guardian view on the Conservative leadership contest: racing into denial | Editorial: Far-right riots were an opportunity for senior Tories to show insight and courage, but none rose to the challenge

At times of civil…

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How did Robert Jenrick go from centrist Tory to anti-immigration hardliner? Leadership contender has baffled many with his rightwing transformation since his time as immigration minister In June 2014, the Conservative party won an unexpectedly comfortable victory in the Newark byelection. It was a triumph for David Cameron over…

#RobertJenrick #Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #Politics How did Robert Jenrick go from centrist Tory to anti-immigration hardliner?: Leadership contender has baffled many with his rightwing transformation since his time as immigration minister

In June 2014, the Conservative party won an…

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‘Like a submarine’: Tories criticise #KemiBadenoch’s low profile during riots The #Conservativeleadership candidate has been described as ‘missing in action’, despite role as shadow communities secretary #KemiBadenoch, one of the Tory leadership candidates, has been criticised by fellow Tories for adopting “submarine” strategy,…

‘Like a submarine’: Tories criticise #KemiBadenoch’s low profile during riots: The #Conservativeleadership candidate has been described as ‘missing in action’, despite role as shadow communities secretary

#KemiBadenoch, one of the Tory leadership candidates, has been criticised by fellow Tories…

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‘Like a submarine’: Tories criticise Kemi Badenoch’s low profile during riots The Conservative leadership candidate has been described as ‘missing in action’, despite role as shadow communities secretary Kemi Badenoch, one of the Tory leadership candidates, has been criticised by fellow Tories for adopting “submarine” strategy,…

#Conservatives #Politics #Conservativeleadership #UKnews ‘Like a submarine’: Tories criticise Kemi Badenoch’s low profile during riots: The Conservative leadership candidate has been described as ‘missing in action’, despite role as shadow communities secretary

Kemi Badenoch, one of the Tory…

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The Tories need a clear ideology – Farage and the hard right offer only moral and electoral ruin | John Harris There’s little room for thought and patience in the party’s seething mindset as it enters yet another leadership contest In October 2005, one of the candidates in a watershed Tory leadership election gave a speech at the party’s annual conference, in the…

#Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #Farright #NigelFarage The Tories need a clear ideology – Farage and the hard right offer only moral and electoral ruin | John Harris: There’s little room for thought and patience in the party’s seething mindset as it enters yet another leadership contest

In…

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The combative, ‘anti-woke warrior’: why the Tories are starkly divided over Kemi Badenoch | Katy Balls The party leadership candidate knows how to make enemies. But to win the prize she’s after, she’ll need to make friends too It says something about the state of the Conservative leadership contest that even Tory MPs are struggling to get excited about…

#KemiBadenoch #Politics #Conservativeleadership #Conservatives The combative, ‘anti-woke warrior’: why the Tories are starkly divided over Kemi Badenoch | Katy Balls: The party leadership candidate knows how to make enemies. But to win the prize she’s after, she’ll need to make friends too

It…

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Badenoch campaign team member used offensive names about a councillor Insulting language in private message sent by Oliver Cooper to an activist colleague in 2017 emerged in a high court case Kemi Badenoch has brought in a Conservative councillor to help on her leadership bid who referred to a female politician in a vulgar…

#KemiBadenoch #Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #Politics Badenoch campaign team member used offensive names about a councillor: Insulting language in private message sent by Oliver Cooper to an activist colleague in 2017 emerged in a high court case

Kemi Badenoch has brought in a…

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Who are the #Conservativeleadership candidates? Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak? The full list of #Conservativeleadership candidates has been published after Monday afternoon’s deadline passed. Six MPs will be running in the three-month-long contest…

Who are the #Conservativeleadership candidates?: Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak?

The full list of #Conservativeleadership candidates has been published after Monday afternoon’s deadline passed. Six MPs will be running in the three-month-long…

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Who are the Conservative leadership candidates? Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak? The full list of Conservative leadership candidates has been published after Monday afternoon’s deadline passed. Six MPs will be running in the three-month-long contest…

#Conservativeleadership #Conservatives #Politics #UKnews Who are the Conservative leadership candidates?: Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak?

The full list of Conservative leadership candidates has been published after Monday afternoon’s deadline…

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Kemi Badenoch wants to drag the Tories further right. That is a huge mistake | Simon Jenkins What voters want is a display of reliability and competence – but the current favourite for next leader has other ideas Politics never ends. Today the selection begins of the leader of the opposition and thus possibly the next British prime minister. The…

#Conservativeleadership #KemiBadenoch #Conservatives #TomTugendhat Kemi Badenoch wants to drag the Tories further right. That is a huge mistake | Simon Jenkins: What voters want is a display of reliability and competence – but the current favourite for next leader has other ideas

Politics never…

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