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California will ask voters this fall to decide whether to redraw this state’s congressional lines after its Democratic-controlled Legislature formally approved a sweeping redistricting plan on
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Why Trump Wants Election-Denying Felon Tina Peters Released
He’s casting Peters, who was convicted in a voting data breach, as a MAGA martyr as part of his crusade to undermine trust in elections.
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Defamation case against Fox News highlights role of its hosts in promoting 2020 election falsehoods
A $2.7 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News for its coverage after the 2020 presidential election focuses on the roles of hosts Jeanine Pirro, Maria Bartiromo and Lou Dobbs in spreading false stories about fraud in Democrat Joe Biden's victory over President Donald Trump.
California passes bills to let voters redraw U.S. House maps in 2026, countering Texas’ planned redistricting to boost GOP seats. (Scripps News)
California lawmakers on Thursday passed the first of three bills aimed at drawing new congressional maps, as Democrats try to counter a Republican-driven effort in Texas.
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Gavin Newsom: This Is A Radical Rigging Of An Election -- Destroying, Vandalizing This Democracy
Gov. Gavin Newsom characterized the mid-decade redistricting by Texas Republicans as a "radical rigging of an election," "destroying, vandalizing this democracy," during an appearance on Democratic Pa
Trump threatens Colorado with ‘harsh measures’ unless it frees Tina Peters, who is serving a nine-year sentence for election data scheme.
Sadie Shaw's lawsuit highlighted that Pima County officials sent the wrong partisan ballot to voters, leading 358 to receive an incorrect ballot.
The recall effort against Valley Mayor Cindy Grove and Valley city council president John Batcher began back in July. Citizen, Chris Jensen, is the principal circulator of the petitions. The Douglas County Election Commission said she turned in 698 valid signatures to recall Grove and 525 valid signatures to recall Batcher which is enough to trigger the special election.
Democrats are hoping to unseat Senator Collins, a Trump skeptical Republican, in the November 2026 midterm elections.
The Trump administration has tied new requirements to election security grants. Some states told NPR they're passing on the grants as a result.
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