A Democratic state house candidate in Georgia used the n-word in a blog post and claimed that black men are more likely than white men to commit crimes, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday. 
Illinois Democratic lawmaker Terry Link pleaded guilty to tax fraud on Wednesday, marking the third Democratic state senator to be accused of federal crimes in just over a year, the Chicago Sun-Times reported. 
A top official in New York City mayor Bill de Blasio's administration slammed the Democratic mayor's massive citywide budget cuts in a resignation letter Tuesday. 
New Jersey Democrat Amy Kennedy owns up to $75,000 in investments in China-based companies, including some backed by the Communist regime. 
Self-described Democrats flooded the C-SPAN phone lines this week during the Republican National Convention to say they were switching their vote to Donald Trump. 
Support for anti-police protests and the Black Lives Matter movement dropped precipitously among Wisconsin residents between mid-June and early August, a new poll finds, offering electoral alarm bells for Democrats who have defended or downplayed rioting and violence associated with them.
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R., Tenn.) said Wednesday that Democrats want voters to "become dependent on the government for everything." 
A non-partisan ethics watchdog hit Rep. T.J. Cox (D., Calif.) with an ethics complaint Wednesday for using the power of his office to score free tickets into Yosemite National Park on the Fourth of July. 
Kentucky attorney general Daniel Cameron on Tuesday rebuked Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden for saying black Americans who don't vote for him "ain't black." 
Former Obama-era national security adviser Susan Rice said Tuesday that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo being an “overtly religious” member of President Trump’s cabinet was “problematic.”
