Kari Lake files election challenge in Arizona court
Talk about lunatic fringe, Kari Lake, another loser Republican wants to claim another BIG LIE happened like election fraud, and so she runs to the courts for help. Here’s the…
Republicans have a post-election epiphany on mail voting
There’s just one main hurdle: Donald Trump isn’t ready to drop his attack on the method. As Republicans come to terms with their lackluster midterm performance, top GOP officials and…
Georgia vote gives Harris reprieve as Senate tiebreaker
Vice President Kamala Harris needed to get to the U.S. Senate to break a tie. But first she had to avoid causing a traffic jam. One more senator had to…
Raphael Warnock Wins Georgia Runoff
Raphael Warnock Wins Georgia Runoff. I've seen enough: Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) defeats Herschel Walker (R) in the #GASEN runoff, giving Democrats a 51-49 majority in the Senate. — Dave…
GOP faces further Trump reckoning in Georgia and beyond
If there are limits to how much major Republicans can ignore former President Donald Trump’s actions and musings, Trump seems intent on finding them. And if 2022 posed a test…
What To Watch In Tuesday’s Georgia Senate Runoff Election
The extended Senate campaign in Georgia gives Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker a second chance to persuade voters to send them to Washington. But without party control…
Supreme Court Rejects Conspiracy Theory-Laden Case Against Dominion Voting Systems
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday morning declined to take up a case where a group of voters sued a private and prominent voting machine company under the statute that authorizes federal…
Republicans Are Grim As Herschel Walker Thinks He’s Running For The House
The Georgia Senate runoff is expected to be close, but Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) has momentum, and Herschel Walker thinks that he is running for the House. In a brief…
Secretary of State John Scott, Texas’ top election official, resigns
Scott led Texas’ elections through the tumultuous implementation of new election laws. Texas Secretary of State John Scott, who is the state’s top election official, will resign at the end…
Republican Georgia lieutenant governor says he couldn’t vote for Walker
Georgia Lt. Gov Geoff Duncan (R) said he did not vote for either Republican Herschel Walker or Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) in the state’s Senate runoff. “I showed up to vote this morning,” Duncan told…
Lawsuits likely after handful of counties refuse to certify midterm results
County board members in Arizona and Pennsylvania declined Monday to certify the election. A small number of counties are refusing to certify the results of the midterm election, opening them…
More than a quarter-million vote in single day in Georgia Senate runoff
More than a quarter-million voters on Monday cast their ballots in Georgia’s Senate runoff during early voting, breaking the state’s record for a single day of early voting as incumbent…
The growing, unchecked power of state legislatures
State legislatures with veto-proof Republican or Democratic majorities Half of all state legislatures are on track to have veto-proof majorities, handing the party in power a historic level of control over elections, redistricting, abortion…
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Arizona county delays certification of election results in ‘political statement’
‘It’s a political statement, I’m not going to lie,’ Mohave County board member Hildy Angius says after moving to delay certification of election results The Board of Supervisors in Mohave County,…
Democrats Win Pennsylvania State House Majority In Shocking Upset
The victory will put Democrats in control of the state House for the first time since 2011, and will likely lead to Pennsylvania’s first Black woman speaker. Democrats have flipped the…
Arizona Attorney General Wants Report On Voting Machine Problems
Arizona Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich’s office has demanded that Maricopa County officials provide a report on the voting machine problems that caused some delays in the battleground state during…