Elections
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Watch Live: Mamdani faces off against Sliwa and Cuomo in NYC mayoral debate
Mamdani is the current frontrunner in the election, with Cuomo in second and Sliwa, the Republican candidate, in third.
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Mamdani effect? Three top mayoral candidates take aim at wallets with socialist-minded tax policies
Three leading Democratic Socialists are mainstreaming tax policies aimed at the redistribution of wealth.
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Poll: Majority of Americans favor voter ID requirement, split on mail-in voting ban
As with the proposal to ban mail-in voting, support for an ID requirement rises as voters’ income and education levels rise.
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Two Democratic NYC mayoral candidates endorse each other in hopes of beating Cuomo
New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a socialist, and City Comptroller Brad Lander are considered the second and third place candidates in the race so far, with Mamdani considered number two.
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DNC members agree to redo David Hogg, Malcolm Kenyatta vice chair elections
The committee will now hold a new election for the new male vice chair from June 12-14, followed by a vote for a second vice chair of any gender from June 15-17. Hogg and Kenyatta are still allowed to run in the elections.
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Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg endorses Andrew Cuomo in city's mayoral race
“I care deeply about the future of our city, and since leaving office, it has been difficult to watch its struggles, especially since the pandemic,” Michael Bloomberg said.
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Jack Ciattarelli wins GOP nomination for New Jersey governor, Mikie Sherrill wins Democrat
President Donald Trump endorsed Ciattarelli in his third bid for the top seat in the state last month. Ciattarelli was the New Jersey GOP nominee in 2021 but narrowly lost to Murphy.
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Law groups file motion to intervene in Wisconsin congressional maps challenge
Law Forward and the Election Law Clinic at Harvard Law School argue Wisconsin’s congressional maps use an anti-competitive gerrymander.
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AOC endorses socialist Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor
"Assemblymember Mamdani has demonstrated a real ability on the ground to put together a coalition of working-class New Yorkers that is strongest to lead the pack," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said.
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DOJ moves to pull federal election funding from Wisconsin for failing to comply with integrity laws
Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon formally notified the Wisconsin Election Commission that it was not in compliance with the Helping Americans Vote Act (HAVA).
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Harris's absence at Calif Democratic Party convention raises more questions about political future
Harris said she will announce her plans for her political future in late summer
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Early voting begins in NJ governor race with Trump-backed candidate hoping to flip blue seat for GOP
Early voting ends Sunday. The primary is Tuesday.
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Nevada legislative committee reviews change to open primaries
“This is a bill that strengthens our democracy and brings our elections closer to the people that we are meant to serve,” said the bill’s sponsor, Assemblymember Steve Yeager, D-Clark County, at the meeting on late Thursday afternoon. “Nevada is a state of growing independence, not just in spirit, but in voter registration.”