During Day 1 of Senate confirmation hearings for Trump Supreme Court nominee, Kavanaugh, Democrats requested release of the nominee’s White House documents.
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Retrospect: What Were The Results Of The 2016 Midterms?
Democracy Chronicles makes a brief retrospect of what the results of the 2016 midterms were. The Republicans gained house control that year. What if the Republicans win the 2018 midterms again?
Recently Defeated Politician Wants Wyoming To Change Election Law
Gubernatorial primaries for Wyoming end with loser Foster Friess disgruntled. Friess has proposed that the 2019 legislature change Wyoming’s elections laws.
Illinois Gubernatorial Poll: Billionaire Versus Multimillionaire
In the Illinois gubernatorial poll the State has registered the most expensive gubernatorial race in American history with billionaire J. B. Pritzker spending close to $90 million for TV and radio adverts.
Twitter And Facebook Remove Accounts Linked With Russia And Iran
Twitter has taken down 284 accounts originating from Iran. Facebook said it removed 254 Facebook pages and 116 Instagram accounts that originated in Iran. What’s the rapport with US Midterms?
Court Intervenes In 50th Congressional District California Runoff
California Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter and wife are under investigation by FBI on charges of diverting campaign funds as America’s courts continue to play their role in the country’s democracy.
Who Will Win 2018 Midterms? Recent History Says Democrats
Currently, Trump is on the low-side of public opinion. As a result, the Democratic Party might effectively make a comeback in the House of Congress.
Supporting the Surge In Women Candidates Vying For House Seats
Successes have empowered women but until they actually get a chance to make change, the U.S will never know what has been swept under the carpet.
Hawaii Independent Candidates Perform Well in Midterm Voting
Hawaii uses what is called an open primary system that allows any voter to vote in primaries regardless of how they are registered.
California City to Use Unusual Cumulative Voting System
Municipal elections in the city of Mission Viejo will use a cumulative voting system in an effort to better represent the area’s minority voters.