It may be more difficult for gubernatorial candidates to win the governorship in places where they cannot choose their running mates.
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Embrace What Is Politically Possible To Defend Democracy
With the refusal of Democrats Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema to vote to suspend the filibuster, the voting rights bill we go nowhere.
Federal Prosecutors Looking At 2020 Fake Elector Certifications
Federal prosecutors are reviewing fake Electoral College certifications that declared former Trump the winner of states that he lost.
24 States Had No House Seat Flip Over Last Decade
In comparison to the preceding decade, two and a half times more states failed to flip a single U.S. House member in the last ten years.
Should Louisiana Elections Switch To Paper Ballots?
Ahead of updating state voting systems, Louisiana’s Voting System Commission met this week to hear about new certification standards.
Toting Up The Net Partisan Effects Of Redistricting Reform
On type of redistricting reform takes the power to redistrict from legislatures and another leaves it with them but limits partisan gerrymandering.
Biden Taps New Election Money Regulator
Axios has learned that President Biden intends to appoint election law attorney Dara Lindenbaum to the FEC.
Why Propose An Election Security Police Force In Florida?
As Ron DeSantis approaches the end of his first term, he is again relying on false claims of voter fraud to appeal to his Republican base.
Manipulative Political Ads Fail At Swaying New Voters
Both Democrats and Republicans are more likely to be emotionally moved or offended by political advertising generated by their parties.
DeSantis Confuses Absolute Power with Freedom
Will Trump call out DeSantis for placing Medicare and Medicaid funds for some seniors in jeopardy? Will DeSantis have to face the consequences of his actions?