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Angela Alsobrooks wins Maryland US Senate race
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks won the race for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate seat Tuesday, defeating ...
Parrott and McClain Delaney remain in tight race in Maryland's 6th Congressional District
Former state Del. Neil Parrott of Washington County, a Republican, and communications attorney April McClain Delaney, a Montgomery County Democrat, remain locked in a tight race in the 6th ...
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Opinion: As a new day dawns in America, the WAGOP is determined to continue fighting the good fight
WAGOP Chairman Jim Walsh reflects on recent wins and pledges continued advocacy for conservative values in Washington state.
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As dark money floods campaign, advocates hope Harris, Dems could push changes
Advocates of changing campaign finance law are hoping a Democratic sweep in the elections would help usher in a new agenda.
Los Angeles Times3d
Opinion: Republican gerrymandering will shape control of Congress, and potentially the White House
Yet in a race this close, partisan gerrymandering will be central to determining which party takes control of the House. And as it has since 2012, the GOP begins with a head start. Just as ...
Yahoo News2d
Ohio’s Anti-Gerrymandering Ballot Measure Fails
The vote marked a disappointing loss for anti-gerrymandering reformers in a key state. The ballot measure, known as Issue 1, proposed a state constitutional amendment to replace Ohio’s current ...
Yahoo News4d
Opinion: 'Reproductive gerrymandering' will continue if Issue 1 in Ohio doesn't pass
Although abortion isn't directly on the ballot, Issue 1 relates to abortion policy more than many realize. Gerrymandering—the manipulation of electoral district boundaries for partisan advantage—has ...
Mother Jones3d
Republicans Defeat Ohio Anti-Gerrymandering Initiative With Brazen Anti-Democratic Tactics
Ohio voters defeated a major ballot initiative on Tuesday that would have ended partisan gerrymandering in the state and curbed the lopsided majorities Republicans hold in the state legislature ...
Texas Monthly4d
How Undemocratic Is Gerrymandering? Look at How Blue Texas Could Be if Democrats Drew the Maps.
This allowed them to pick with precision which voters they’d like to have in each district—a process known as gerrymandering. Typically, the party in control of the state legislature has two ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer4d
Opinion: Issue 1 will divide communities, hand control over politicians to a third party
The reality is that it comes down to two straightforward facts about accountability and gerrymandering. Instead of going through the maze, let’s go straight at it. Here’s your simplified ...
Crain's Cleveland Business2d
Ohio voters reject Issue 1, turning down anti-gerrymandering amendment
Among other issues, Issue 1 supporters noted that the amendment, as written for the ballot (which is different than the actual language of the amendment itself), implies that Issue 1 would create ...
Vox4d
The big stakes in the Supreme Court’s new, absurdly messy gerrymandering case
Callais. In June 2022, Chief Judge Shelly Dick, an Obama appointee to a federal court in Louisiana, determined that state’s congressional maps were an illegal racial gerrymander. Under the ...