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Where Texas governor, AG and other statewide races stand in new poll
Latino voters could decide key races in Texas. They're still weighing their options
Progressives see biggest win yet in Michigan, while Trump flexes power over GOP
El-Sayed won crucial Michigan Senate primary. Now comes the coalition test: ANALYSIS
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary. It's a major victory for progressive Democrats.
Trump-backed Hassan falls short in Michigan House primary to take on McDonald Rivet
Bell defeats Bush in contentious 1st Congressional District Democratic primary rematch
Primaries in the Midwest have become a high stakes proving ground for progressives
In the race for Senate in Michigan, multiple party fights are colliding for Democrats
Michigan's GOP governor primary is getting weird
Republicans want to talk about James Talarico’s manhood. Talarico says let them.
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Showing posts with label voting. Show all posts
Thursday, August 06, 2026
Wednesday, August 05, 2026
Monday, August 03, 2026
Kamala Harris plots her next act — and keeps 2028 in play
Trump shattered ethics norms. Will voters trust Democrats to fix them?
Democrats pick South Carolina to open 2028 nomination race, elevating Black voters
Which Democrats could be on the presidential ballot in 2028?
Massie files to run in 2028 after losing House primary
Big donors backed Harris in 2024. For 2028, they're not so sure
The front-runners to lead Bernie Sanders' grassroots movement in 2028
Trump shattered ethics norms. Will voters trust Democrats to fix them?
Democrats pick South Carolina to open 2028 nomination race, elevating Black voters
Which Democrats could be on the presidential ballot in 2028?
Massie files to run in 2028 after losing House primary
Big donors backed Harris in 2024. For 2028, they're not so sure
The front-runners to lead Bernie Sanders' grassroots movement in 2028
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Democrats are focused on affordability. Some say they should focus on democracy too
Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party
To win over working-class voters, Democrats need to stop talking about democracy
Troy Jackson pledges to continue progressive 'movement' as he closes in on Senate nomination
Troy Jackson appears headed for Maine Democratic nomination in race against Susan Collins
Now that Graham Platner is out, who is running to replace him?
Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats' dysfunction in Maine
Inside the tense final hours of Graham Platner's campaign
Former Maine Sen. Troy Jackson says it would be 'self-serving' if Graham Platner runs
Maine Democrats say Platner's campaign is trying to influence replacement process
Democratic strategist says transparency is Platner's 'only path forward'
Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assault
Platner says he is ‘taking the time to reflect’ on his candidacy
Platner denies sexual assault allegation, but says he will assess 'best path forward'
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Democrats are focused on affordability. Some say they should focus on democracy too
Progressive youth leader David Hogg calls for change in 'geriatric' Democratic Party
To win over working-class voters, Democrats need to stop talking about democracy
Troy Jackson pledges to continue progressive 'movement' as he closes in on Senate nomination
Troy Jackson appears headed for Maine Democratic nomination in race against Susan Collins
Now that Graham Platner is out, who is running to replace him?
Republicans see their grip on Senate tighten amid Democrats' dysfunction in Maine
Inside the tense final hours of Graham Platner's campaign
Former Maine Sen. Troy Jackson says it would be 'self-serving' if Graham Platner runs
Maine Democrats say Platner's campaign is trying to influence replacement process
Democratic strategist says transparency is Platner's 'only path forward'
Graham Platner faces growing calls to withdraw following allegation of sexual assault
Platner says he is ‘taking the time to reflect’ on his candidacy
Platner denies sexual assault allegation, but says he will assess 'best path forward'
Sunday, August 02, 2026
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Trump's claims of 250,000 non-U.S. citizens on voter rolls leave some states baffled
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
Trump's claims of 250,000 non-U.S. citizens on voter rolls leave some states baffled
Trump says he 'may' pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
Trump’s legislative demand falls flat with Senate GOP
Thune cool to Trump’s demand to cancel August recess for SAVE America Act
House GOP advances $95 billion plan to fund Iran war and SAVE America Act
Trump demands Republicans use budgetary gambit to pass voting reforms
Rep. Himes says reported intelligence agency cuts spark 'bipartisan outrage'
Federal judge bars Trump from implementing proof of citizenship requirement to vote
A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Supreme Court allows a ruling that ends a tool to protect minority voters in 7 states
Voters weigh what kind of Democrat they want for Utah's new, blue congressional seat
Trump blows up spy bill after Senate Republicans say 'no' to voter ID legislation
Senate postpones confirmation hearing for intel chief after Trump's call to delay
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans
Trump kills plan to quickly confirm new intelligence chief
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Sunday, July 26, 2026
Arizona primary takeaways: Trump's picks prevail and a House Democrat survives
Arizona primaries set the stage for contested fall races in a swing state
Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers
DOJ warns state officials of 'potential criminal penalties' over noncitizen voting
Voters across Louisville may have gotten the wrong ballots – for years
A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws
Arizona primaries set the stage for contested fall races in a swing state
Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers
DOJ warns state officials of 'potential criminal penalties' over noncitizen voting
Voters across Louisville may have gotten the wrong ballots – for years
A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws
Friday, July 24, 2026
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
House votes to adopt Department of War renaming in annual defense bill
Hegseth frustrated with lack of adherence to grooming rules
The pastor who wants to repeal voting rights for women is becoming more mainstream
Hegseth says ‘see you at SCOTUS’ after appeals court rules Trump admin illegally banned active transgender troops
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules
Hegseth takes heat from Republicans in back-to-back hearings: 5 takeaways
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
Pete Hegseth's ouster of Army's top chaplain leaves 'enormous gap'
Hegseth frustrated with lack of adherence to grooming rules
The pastor who wants to repeal voting rights for women is becoming more mainstream
Hegseth says ‘see you at SCOTUS’ after appeals court rules Trump admin illegally banned active transgender troops
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military, appeals court rules
Hegseth takes heat from Republicans in back-to-back hearings: 5 takeaways
Army cuts training as service is short billions of dollars
Pete Hegseth's ouster of Army's top chaplain leaves 'enormous gap'
Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Monday, July 20, 2026
System that DHS is urging states to use known to return faulty results: reports
President Trump cleans house at the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission
DHS secretary doubles down on Trump’s baseless 2020 election claims
At Trump DOJ’s demand, judge reluctantly drops Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
President Trump cleans house at the bipartisan Election Assistance Commission
DHS secretary doubles down on Trump’s baseless 2020 election claims
At Trump DOJ’s demand, judge reluctantly drops Jan. 6 case against Proud Boys
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Friday, July 17, 2026
‘Enough is enough’: Virginia’s ‘immovable’ power broker says data centers aren’t unstoppable
'We are screwed': People near data centers dread heat wave pollution
The theory taking the rich by storm: China funds data center haters
Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in the midterms
'We are screwed': People near data centers dread heat wave pollution
The theory taking the rich by storm: China funds data center haters
Data centers are expensive, unpopular — and could be a tipping point in the midterms
Friday, July 10, 2026
Trump denies this Congress what could be its last major bill-signing ceremony
Trump says he won't sign bipartisan housing bill, but doesn't threaten veto either
A major housing bill is set to become law at midnight — even though Trump says he won't sign
Trump cancels plans to sign housing bill, in latest sign of tension with his party
Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing
Trump cancels housing bill signing, reiterates demand for SAVE America Act
Bipartisan home affordability bill passes the House
Trump says he won't sign bipartisan housing bill, but doesn't threaten veto either
A major housing bill is set to become law at midnight — even though Trump says he won't sign
Trump cancels plans to sign housing bill, in latest sign of tension with his party
Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades — and Trump cancels the signing
Trump cancels housing bill signing, reiterates demand for SAVE America Act
Bipartisan home affordability bill passes the House
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Thursday, July 02, 2026
Trump appeals a ruling that blocks parts of his order to restrict voting by mail
US Postal Service cannot carry out Trump order on mail ballot delivery, judge rules
Supreme Court rules states can accept mail ballots after Election Day
Postal Service skips hearing with Washington lawmakers on mail-in ballot rules
US Postal Service defends plan to require states to disclose mail voting lists
Voting officials fear DHS may actually be a threat to elections this year
‘Illegal’ and ‘unnecessary’: Oregon, Washington leaders decry USPS ballot proposal
US Postal Service cannot carry out Trump order on mail ballot delivery, judge rules
Supreme Court rules states can accept mail ballots after Election Day
Postal Service skips hearing with Washington lawmakers on mail-in ballot rules
US Postal Service defends plan to require states to disclose mail voting lists
Voting officials fear DHS may actually be a threat to elections this year
‘Illegal’ and ‘unnecessary’: Oregon, Washington leaders decry USPS ballot proposal
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Monday, June 29, 2026
Student loan overhaul starts July 1: What borrowers should know
Student loan borrowers will get an interest rate cut if they sign up for auto pay
July 1 brings big student loan changes. Here's what you need to know
States sue over new student loan limits on certain nursing and healthcare degrees
Education Department directs student loan borrowers in SAVE plan to prepare for repayment
The depleted Education Department will move out of its headquarters
Treasury Department begins taking over student loans as the Education Department gets dismantled
Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says
Millions of student loan borrowers aren't repaying their loans — and defaults are up
GOP pitches student loan repayment as Americans struggle to keep up with bills
Federal student loans are changing. Here's what to expect in 2026
Student loan borrowers in default may soon see their wages garnished
Federal student loans are changing. Here's what to expect in 2026
Millions of borrowers in Biden's SAVE plan would start paying under new settlement
Trump's SAVE tool is looking for noncitizen voters. But it's flagging U.S. citizens too
Public workers could be denied loan forgiveness if cities defy Trump, lawsuit alleges
Lawsuit aims to force Trump administration to stop delaying student loan forgiveness
What borrowers should know about student loan changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill
In hearings, McMahon faces questions about the shrinking federal role in schools and colleges
Student loan borrowers will get an interest rate cut if they sign up for auto pay
July 1 brings big student loan changes. Here's what you need to know
States sue over new student loan limits on certain nursing and healthcare degrees
Education Department directs student loan borrowers in SAVE plan to prepare for repayment
The depleted Education Department will move out of its headquarters
Treasury Department begins taking over student loans as the Education Department gets dismantled
Key oversight helping keep student loan records accurate has stopped, a watchdog says
Millions of student loan borrowers aren't repaying their loans — and defaults are up
GOP pitches student loan repayment as Americans struggle to keep up with bills
Federal student loans are changing. Here's what to expect in 2026
Student loan borrowers in default may soon see their wages garnished
Federal student loans are changing. Here's what to expect in 2026
Millions of borrowers in Biden's SAVE plan would start paying under new settlement
Trump's SAVE tool is looking for noncitizen voters. But it's flagging U.S. citizens too
Public workers could be denied loan forgiveness if cities defy Trump, lawsuit alleges
Lawsuit aims to force Trump administration to stop delaying student loan forgiveness
What borrowers should know about student loan changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill
In hearings, McMahon faces questions about the shrinking federal role in schools and colleges
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Friday, June 26, 2026
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Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Will Texas' new top voting official be a 'disruptor'? Locals are preparing for it
Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in the US to oppose Republican redistricting push
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
Judges in Maine and Wisconsin dismiss Justice Department's attempts to force turnover of voter rolls
Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in the US to oppose Republican redistricting push
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
Judges in Maine and Wisconsin dismiss Justice Department's attempts to force turnover of voter rolls
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Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Graham Platner wins Democratic nomination to challenge Susan Collins in November
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
Will Maine voters extend 'forgiveness' to another Graham Platner controversy?
Susan Collins brings federal dollars to Maine. She's hoping that's worth it to voters
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back Democrats
At one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their party
Andy Barr wins GOP primary for Senate in Kentucky, in bid to succeed McConnell
Charles Booker wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Kentucky, will face Barr
In Georgia, two GOP Trump backers vie to face former Atlanta mayor for governor
Progressive Rabb wins 3rd District race with boosts from ‘the squad’ and local grassroots activism
Here's how Tuesday's primary elections played out, state-by-state
Trump notches more GOP primary wins, but big midterm questions remain
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
Tuesday is a big primary day. Here's what you need to know
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of Supreme Court appearing partisan
Why the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
Outside spending reaches fever pitch in Nebraska congressional primary as candidates spar over ‘dark money’
Defying Trump ended some Republicans' careers. It could help Susan Collins win reelection in Maine
Graham Platner isn't going anywhere in Maine Senate race after latest controversy
Will Maine voters extend 'forgiveness' to another Graham Platner controversy?
Susan Collins brings federal dollars to Maine. She's hoping that's worth it to voters
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back Democrats
At one Kentucky bar, young Republicans wrestle with their disappointment in Trump and their party
Andy Barr wins GOP primary for Senate in Kentucky, in bid to succeed McConnell
Charles Booker wins Democratic primary for US Senate in Kentucky, will face Barr
In Georgia, two GOP Trump backers vie to face former Atlanta mayor for governor
Progressive Rabb wins 3rd District race with boosts from ‘the squad’ and local grassroots activism
Here's how Tuesday's primary elections played out, state-by-state
Trump notches more GOP primary wins, but big midterm questions remain
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas GOP primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn
Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
Tuesday is a big primary day. Here's what you need to know
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of Supreme Court appearing partisan
Why the Supreme Court's voting rights ruling could play a big role at the local level
In Georgia primary, Republicans dominate spending and Democrats drive record turnout
Denise Powell wins Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
Outside spending reaches fever pitch in Nebraska congressional primary as candidates spar over ‘dark money’
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Evette, backed by Trump, and Wilson, a Trump supporter, head to S.C. governor runoff
Nancy Mace's unpredictable career is up in the air after finishing last in South Carolina primary
GOP nominee for governor did the unthinkable in Iowa: Attack Big Agriculture
Here’s what we just learned about the Democratic Party’s future
The Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favored Alabama congressional districts
New York Democrats set stage for voter referendum to join redistricting fight
Democrats redrew California's map to counter Trump. The primary tests whether it pays off for them
How single-party primary elections are reshaping Congress
Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail ballots and create a national voter list. Will the midterms be affected?
Texas Republicans nominate Ken Paxton for Senate seat, ousting incumbent John Cornyn
Texas general election matchups are finally set. Here's what you need to know
Texas GOP voters vote in race that could shape future of the party — and the Senate
Clyburn's district stays intact as South Carolina Republicans scrap redistricting
Trump-backed redistricting plan is rejected in the South Carolina Legislature
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
Nancy Mace's unpredictable career is up in the air after finishing last in South Carolina primary
GOP nominee for governor did the unthinkable in Iowa: Attack Big Agriculture
Here’s what we just learned about the Democratic Party’s future
The Supreme Court reinstates Republican-favored Alabama congressional districts
New York Democrats set stage for voter referendum to join redistricting fight
Democrats redrew California's map to counter Trump. The primary tests whether it pays off for them
How single-party primary elections are reshaping Congress
Judge refuses to block Trump order to limit mail ballots and create a national voter list. Will the midterms be affected?
Texas Republicans nominate Ken Paxton for Senate seat, ousting incumbent John Cornyn
Texas general election matchups are finally set. Here's what you need to know
Texas GOP voters vote in race that could shape future of the party — and the Senate
Clyburn's district stays intact as South Carolina Republicans scrap redistricting
Trump-backed redistricting plan is rejected in the South Carolina Legislature
Federal court blocks Alabama plan for new congressional districts that could help Republicans
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