Swing state races for governor and secretary of state are the most consequential midterm contestsWhen Americans go to the polls in the 2022 midterms, the most important elections won’t be for office in Washington. The most high-stakes races will be sta…
‘Can you believe this?’: key takeaways from the report on Trump’s attempt to steal the election
The former president and his chief of staff pressed top department of justice deputies to probe allegations of fraud in the 2020 electionA 394-page Senate report released Thursday offers some of the most alarming details to date of Donald Trump’s effor…
Partisan gerrymandering has empowered a hard-right turn in Texas
Republicans are steamrolling a series of extremist laws, undeterred by demographic shifts in the state favoring DemocratsTexas lawmakers have taken the state’s long history of chest-thumping conservatism to new levels over the last few months.Republica…
Census Bureau data out today will shape the redistricting fight of this decade
Of concern is a 2019 decision that gives lawmakers clearance to manipulate districts for political purposesHappy Thursday, Continue reading…