Elections
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Democrat keeps Mikie Sherrill's district blue in New Jersey special election
Mejia will now serve the remainder of Sherill's term and is seeking a full term in the state's Democratic primary later this year. Hathaway is running for the Republican nomination.
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Louisiana sues federal election agency over voter citizenship form dispute
“Only citizens should vote in Louisiana elections,” Attorney General Liz Murrill said. "The Election Assistance Commission should not be getting in the way of the State’s sovereign right to protect the integrity of its elections."
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Election integrity advocates praise Nebraska's ban of foreign funding of ballot issues
The bill – LB 927 – was passed Friday by the Nebraska legislature and Wednesday reached Gov. Jim Pillen’s desk for a signature.
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Walz's 1995 DUI arrest resurfaces after Harris picks him as VP
The trooper detected “a strong odor of alcoholic beverage” coming from the vehicle and Walz later failed a breathalyzer test but wound up negotiating the charges down to reckless driving only
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Harris-Walz campaign brings in $36 million in first 24 hours since announcing VP pick
Campaign officials celebrated the large haul as one of the biggest fundraising days of the 2024 election cycle, and comes shortly after the vice president raised $200 million for her White House bid in the week after President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race.
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Youngkin issues executive order codifying election security measures
"Every legal vote deserves to be counted without being watered down by illegal votes or inaccurate machines," Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.
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Trump says he 'could not be more thrilled' with Harris selecting Walz
"This is a shocking pick and I think it's very insulting to Jewish people," Trump says
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Abortion numbers up since overturning of Roe v. Wade: Report
Vice President Kamala Harris, the 2024 Democratic nominee, has advocated for Congress to pass a bill guaranteeing abortions rights to Americans while former President Trump, the GOP nominee, has said the issue should be left up to the states.
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Trump says he will be debating Harris: 'It’s going to be announced fairly soon'
“It’s going to be announced fairly soon. But we’ll be debating her. I would like to see it on Fox, by the way,” Trump says. "I’m all for Fox. I think Fox would do a really good job. But two people have to agree.”
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Harris and Emhoff donated to defund police, pro-sanctuary city group: Report
Legal Aid DC describes itself as “the district’s oldest and largest civil legal services organization” helping to “make justice real in individual and systemic ways.”
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Trump-backed Joe Kent headed for a rematch with incumbent Rep. Perez in WA House district: AP
Joe Kent and incumbent Democratic Rep. Marie Perez previously faced off in the 2022 general election.
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Democratic Party officially certifies Kamala Harris as nominee
Harris will now officially face former President Donald Trump in November.
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Former Minnesota rep. slams Gov. Walz over elections, says 12 ballots were sent to her house
"We have two people who live in our house, but this is how they're rigging the system so that they can get the ultimate result that they want to have," Michele Bachmann said.