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There’s probably no U.S. House race with more attention on it than Oregon’s 5th congressional district, where Janelle Bynum is running to unseat a Republican incumbent.
As Donald Trump and his campaign embark on their “Agenda 47” tour, many aspects of Trump’s plan are already playing out across the country.
Former President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans have switched their positions on mail-in voting so many times that it would give any voter whiplash.
A Democracy Docket/Public Wise investigation identified 230 election-denying public officials running for reelection in state and local races this November.
In 2018, Melody Stewart became the first Black woman to be elected to Ohio’s high court. Now she’s asking Ohioans for a second term.
Thus far in the 2023-2024 election cycle, the Republican party and its affiliates have filed, or are involved in, 72 voting rights lawsuits, according to new analysis by Democracy Docket.
As Election Day nears, many people are figuring out when and how they will cast their vote. One question that frequently arises is whether someone — a spouse, a friend, a family member or an employer — can see who you voted for.
Eugene DePasquale is no stranger to holding elected office in Pennsylvania — he served as the state’s auditor general for eight years and before that as a state legislator for six years. Now, he’s running to be the attorney general of Pennsylvania.
Judges and lawyers across the nation are vying for a seat on their state’s high court, a powerful role that can shape public policy statewide.
“The Georgia State Election Board is very frightening,” said Wini Cox, a member of the Georgia Democratic Party and former Fulton County board member.
