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As Democrats Reel, Two Front-Runners Emerge in a Leadership Battle

The DNC is experiencing internal disputes focused on donor influence and personal conflicts rather than ideological differences.
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Democrats Draw Up an Entirely New Anti-Trump Battle Plan

Democrats are adapting their resistance strategy against Trump, focusing on state-level opposition rather than nationwide protests like in 2017.

Democratic state leaders prepare for a tougher time countering Trump in his second term

Democrats are preparing to resist President Trump's anticipated second-term policies through organized legal and legislative strategies.

Democratic governors hammered Trump before the election. Now they're hoping to work with him.

Democratic governors are adopting a cautious approach to collaborating with President Trump post-election.

Democrats Draw Up an Entirely New Anti-Trump Battle Plan

Democrats are adapting their resistance strategy against Trump, focusing on state-level opposition rather than nationwide protests like in 2017.

Democratic state leaders prepare for a tougher time countering Trump in his second term

Democrats are preparing to resist President Trump's anticipated second-term policies through organized legal and legislative strategies.

Democratic governors hammered Trump before the election. Now they're hoping to work with him.

Democratic governors are adopting a cautious approach to collaborating with President Trump post-election.
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The Democrats' Senate Nightmare Is Only Beginning

Democrats face a challenging road ahead in Senate elections, needing to compete more effectively in red states to avoid GOP dominance.

Ohio primary will set up a fall election that could flip partisan control of the state supreme court

Ohio Supreme Court race crucial for Democrats in shaping state policies, particularly regarding abortion access.
Democrats in Ohio aiming to shift the court's majority by winning all three seats up for election.

The Democrats' Senate Nightmare Is Only Beginning

Democrats face a challenging road ahead in Senate elections, needing to compete more effectively in red states to avoid GOP dominance.

Ohio primary will set up a fall election that could flip partisan control of the state supreme court

Ohio Supreme Court race crucial for Democrats in shaping state policies, particularly regarding abortion access.
Democrats in Ohio aiming to shift the court's majority by winning all three seats up for election.
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Too much presidential politics? State legislatures are also on the ballot

State lawmakers significantly impact key issues like abortion and voting, especially amid a stalled federal Congress.

Newsom turns to suburban moms to bankroll Arizona abortion plan

Suburban moms from the Midwest helped fund an initiative to temporarily allow Arizona abortion providers to practice in California, raising over $100,000.

Too much presidential politics? State legislatures are also on the ballot

State lawmakers significantly impact key issues like abortion and voting, especially amid a stalled federal Congress.

Newsom turns to suburban moms to bankroll Arizona abortion plan

Suburban moms from the Midwest helped fund an initiative to temporarily allow Arizona abortion providers to practice in California, raising over $100,000.
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Goldberg: A leading law scholar fears we're lurching toward secession

The integrity of a single Nebraska state senator could determine the outcome of the 2024 presidential election.
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Swiss Miss: MTA Claims Neutrality in Pro-Congestion Pricing Lawsuits - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA is remaining neutral in lawsuits regarding congestion pricing, complicating its role amidst conflicting pressures from state leadership and environmental advocates.

California AG plans how to thwart Trump with lawsuits if he wins another term

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta is preparing for potential lawsuits against Trump's second-term agenda if he defeats President Biden.

Swiss Miss: MTA Claims Neutrality in Pro-Congestion Pricing Lawsuits - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA is remaining neutral in lawsuits regarding congestion pricing, complicating its role amidst conflicting pressures from state leadership and environmental advocates.

California AG plans how to thwart Trump with lawsuits if he wins another term

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta is preparing for potential lawsuits against Trump's second-term agenda if he defeats President Biden.
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Former Los Angeles mayor joins growing California governor race to succeed Gavin Newsom in 2026

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announces candidacy for California governor in 2026.

Betty Yee officially enters the 2026 California governor's race

Betty Yee launches campaign for Governor of California in 2026 after emphasizing modest upbringing and fiscal leadership.
Yee joins a crowded Democratic field of candidates lacking statewide name recognition.

Former Los Angeles mayor joins growing California governor race to succeed Gavin Newsom in 2026

Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announces candidacy for California governor in 2026.

Betty Yee officially enters the 2026 California governor's race

Betty Yee launches campaign for Governor of California in 2026 after emphasizing modest upbringing and fiscal leadership.
Yee joins a crowded Democratic field of candidates lacking statewide name recognition.
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This Senate Race Is a Test of Viability for Both Parties

Despite advantages, Democratic Rep. David Trone lost due to slow start and lack of early endorsements.

Arizona lawmakers vote by a narrow margin to repeal Civil War-era abortion ban

The Arizona Senate voted to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortion after a court ruling revived it, amidst uncertainty due to delayed effective date.

Signatures roll in for tough-on-crime ballot measure to reform California's Proposition 47

A coalition submitted over 900,000 voter signatures for a ballot initiative to toughen penalties for retail theft and drug offenses in California.

Why a $10 Billion California Housing Bond Won't be on November's Ballot | KQED

The $10 billion statewide affordable housing bond failed to make it to the November ballot due to budget constraints.
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