Elections
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California voters reject billionaire tax measure
Proposition 40 would have imposed a one-time 5% tax on the wealth of Californians whose net worth exceeds $1 billion. Most of the revenue would replace federal funding cuts to healthcare.
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Arizona GOP Rep. Eli Crane wins reelection in close midterm race
The outlet called the race for Crane just after noon on Monday. Crane had 49.6% of the vote, compared to Nez's 48.5%, with Libertarian candidate Curtis Goodwin securing the final 1.8%.
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Michigan governor-elect appoints National of Islam leader to serve on transition council
Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad written about what he described as "the ongoing Jewish and Gentile Kristallnacht against Black Muslim businesses," a reference to a 1938 state-sponsored riot in Nazi Germany that destroyed over 1,400 synagogues and other Jewish sites.
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Harris up 4 points against Trump in new national poll
Harris has secured the Democratic nomination for president
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Progressives rally behind Rep. Cori Bush ahead of Democratic primary
Cori Bush's primary is one of the most expensive House primaries.
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Trump backs 2 primary challengers to Rep. Newhouse, among last GOP House members to vote to impeach
Newhouse is one of two remaining GOP House members who voted to impeach Trump over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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Kamala Harris to announce running mate ahead of Tuesday's Philadelphia rally: Report
The three finalists for the position are Minnesota Gov. Tim Waltz, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, and Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly. However, Reuters reported that Waltz and Shapiro are the last two standing.
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Five secretaries of state call on Elon Musk to make changes to chatbot Grok over false election info
The secretaries said that after President Biden dropped out of the presidential race, "false information on ballot deadlines produced by Grok was shared on multiple social media platforms."
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‘Zuckerbucks’ return: Rural areas in 20 states can receive private election funding for 2024
"This program will help eligible rural and nonmetro election offices modernize outdated voting technology," said Tiana Epps-Johnson.
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Ohio voter rolls maintenance removes more than 150,000
The removals were the next phase of an audit of the statewide voter registration database.
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Michigan secretary of state investigating PAC linked to Elon Musk
“While the America PAC is a federal political action committee, the Department is reviewing their activities to determine if there have been any violations of state law," the Michigan secretary of state’s office says
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Trump and Georgia Governor Kemp spar over 2024 election
Kemp called out Trump for mentioning his wife
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Arizona defendant in fake elector case to flip for prosecution
The Arizona AG has not announced which of the 18 defendants will testify for the prosecution