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fromAxios
1 day ago

Trump lays out his redistricting endgame: A 100 seat Republican majority

Texas approved a Republican-favoring congressional map; Trump urged similar redistricting and called for ending mail-in voting, claiming widespread fraud.
#gerrymandering
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Trump Abruptly Changes Strategy on Mail-Ballot Ban

Trump proposed banning voting by mail and voting machines, lacked legal authority, and shifted from executive order to pursuing congressional and state legislation.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

From reformers to regulars: election attorney Ali Najmi's role in Mamdani's rise | amNewYork

Ali Najmi became a leading New York election lawyer and close adviser to Zohran Mamdani, securing ballot access for diverse Democratic candidates.
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Galvin rejects Trump's pledge to eliminate mail-in voting

President Trump's pledge to eliminate mail-in voting lacks evidence and would not withstand legal challenge in Massachusetts.
#campaign-finance
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Adams accuses Campaign Finance Board of poisoning atmosphere' with release of letter charging his campaign broke the law | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Adams accuses Campaign Finance Board of poisoning atmosphere' with release of letter charging his campaign broke the law | amNewYork

fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

Video: How the Supreme Court Set the Stage for Redistricting

The Supreme Court's rulings have greatly influenced the landscape of redistricting, shaping how political boundaries are drawn both strategically and in response to demographic changes.
US politics
Miami
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Judge rules that Miami election date change was unconstitutional

Miami's postponement of the 2025 election to 2026 without voter approval deemed unconstitutional.
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

It's official: Miami cancels November election, postpones it to 2026

Commissioner Damian Pardo argued that changing to even-year elections is a much-needed reform that will significantly increase voter participation while saving the city hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Miami food
#voting-rights
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

NY Attorney General Letitia James hails court win over President Trump's elections directive

NY Attorney General Letitia James wins court order against Trump’s election executive order, protecting voter rights.
fromSCSJ
4 months ago
Social justice

Statement on NC Supreme Court Decision in Griffin Election Protests

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

NY Attorney General Letitia James hails court win over President Trump's elections directive

NY Attorney General Letitia James wins court order against Trump’s election executive order, protecting voter rights.
Social justice
fromSCSJ
4 months ago

Statement on NC Supreme Court Decision in Griffin Election Protests

The North Carolina Supreme Court decision disqualifies military and overseas voters, raising concerns over election fairness and the rule of law.
US Elections
fromTruthout
2 months ago

A Second Federal Judge Blocks Parts of Trump's Executive Order on Elections

A federal judge blocked parts of Trump's executive order that could restrict voter registration and access based on citizenship proof requirements.
#trump-administration
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
US Elections

Federal vs. state power at issue in a hearing in Boston over Trump's election overhaul executive order

US Elections
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Judge blocks Trump's election executive order requiring proof of citizenship for voters

A federal judge blocked Trump's executive order to change election processes, citing constitutional issues raised by Democratic state attorneys general.
US Elections
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Federal vs. state power at issue in a hearing in Boston over Trump's election overhaul executive order

The lawsuit challenges Trump's executive order, asserting it infringes on states' rights to govern their own elections.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Florida attorney general says Miami can't move election date without voter approval

Miami must seek voter approval to delay elections to 2026, according to Attorney General Uthmeier's opinion.
fromABA Journal
2 months ago

SCOTUS will consider whether Illinois congressman has standing to challenge ballot-counting law

The Supreme Court will decide if Illinois Congressman Mike Bost has standing to challenge a mail-in ballot counting law.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Long Island pols blast New York's new election law that could boost Democrats in local races

For over 100 years, our local elections were held on odd years. What is this all about? It's about state control - the state trying to run our counties, towns, villages, and cities from Albany with one party rule.
NYC politics
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 months ago

Andrew Cuomo penalized $622K in NYC mayor's race for coordinating with big-money group

Andrew Cuomo was penalized $622,056 for improper coordination with a super PAC during his mayoral campaign.
#south-korea
fromDallas News
3 months ago

Political ads in Texas should be required to disclose AI use

New Texas bills aim to combat deceptive political advertising through AI disclosures and regulation of mass text campaigns.
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

The One Weekend Mexico Bans Alcohol Sales - Tasting Table

The ban on alcohol sales during election weekends is designed to maintain order and peace among voters, as mandated by Mexican electoral law.
US Elections
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 months ago

Queens candidates go to court to get opponents kicked off the ballot

Candidates are challenging opponents' eligibility on the ballot in Queens, sparking contentious legal disputes.
fromTruthout
4 months ago

North Carolina Supreme Court Partially Upholds GOP "Bloodless Coup" Ballot Purge

"I'm the proud daughter of a 30-year military veteran who was deployed overseas, and it is unacceptable that the court is choosing to selectively disenfranchise North Carolinians serving our country, here and overseas."
US Elections
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