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Assembly District 36: Can a Coalition of Moderate Democrats Turn this Blue California Seat Red?
Assembly District 36: Can a Coalition of Moderate Democrats Turn this Blue California Seat Red?
The race for California’s Assembly District 36 is shaping up to be a close contest between Republican Jeff Gonzalez and Democrat Joey Acuña, Jr.
13 Sep, 2024
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Assembly District 76: A United Democratic Party Squares Off Against Law Enforcement to Court Independent Voters
Assembly District 76: A United Democratic Party Squares Off Against Law Enforcement to Court Independent Voters
The GOP certainly hopes it can capture the open seat in California's Assembly District 76, but Democrats are heavily invested in the outcome of this race, seeking to keep the seat blue.
13 Sep, 2024
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Assembly District 7: Can Democrats Pick Up a Win Against One of California’s Most Moderate Incumbents?
Assembly District 7: Can Democrats Pick Up a Win Against One of California’s Most Moderate Incumbents?
The race for California’s Assembly District 7 is shaping up to be a pivotal and tightly contested election, meaning it has all the makings of a race that could be decided by No Party Preference (NPP) voters.
13 Sep, 2024
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3 min read
Assembly District 74: Can A Republican Retain This Swing District Amidst a Strong Democratic Challenge?
Assembly District 74: Can A Republican Retain This Swing District Amidst a Strong Democratic Challenge?
The race for California’s Assembly District 74 has emerged as a crucial contest in Orange County, where incumbent Republican Laurie Davies is facing a formidable challenge from Democrat Chris Duncan.
13 Sep, 2024
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3 min read
Is The Downfall of the Commission on Presidential Debates a Good Thing?
Is The Downfall of the Commission on Presidential Debates a Good Thing?
On September 10, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will participate in the second presidential debate of the 2024 cycle -- but it will be the first time they share the same stage.
04 Sep, 2024
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6 min read
The Independent Guide to 6 States (Plus DC) That Could Pass Fairer Elections in 2024
The Independent Guide to 6 States (Plus DC) That Could Pass Fairer Elections in 2024
Six states plus the District of Columbia will have measures on their November 5 ballots that, if passed, will reform the way public officials are elected in a way that offers more choice to all voters, regardless of political affiliation.
03 Sep, 2024
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10 min read
Will RFK Jr. or Any Third-Party Candidate Sway the 2024 Election?
Will RFK Jr. or Any Third-Party Candidate Sway the 2024 Election?
Before Biden stepped out of the race, there was a widely held conventional wisdom that while third-party candidates, like Kennedy, had virtually no chance of winning the election, they could influence a close race between Biden and Trump.
03 Sep, 2024
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12 min read
Utah Lawmakers Push Constitutional Amendment to Rewrite, Erase Citizen Ballot Measures
Utah Lawmakers Push Constitutional Amendment to Rewrite, Erase Citizen Ballot Measures
Many voters heard about Robert F Kennedy suspending his 2024 presidential campaign. Many voters heard about the drama over "hot mics" in presidential debates.
28 Aug, 2024
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What RFK's Mistakes Teach Us About the Future of the Independent Movement
What RFK's Mistakes Teach Us About the Future of the Independent Movement
Now that the celebratory trashing (by Democrats) and overheated celebration (by Republicans) of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to suspend his independent presidential bid and back former President Donald Trump is in the rearview mirror, it’s time for an independent to sort this one out.
27 Aug, 2024
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6 min read
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Tenn. Law That Suppresses Voters' Rights
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Tenn. Law That Suppresses Voters' Rights
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the League of Women Voters (LVW) of Tennessee and a bipartisan group of voters that challenged a 2023 law that some plaintiffs said intimidated them out of voting in the August primaries.
20 Aug, 2024
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2 min read