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One month after a federal court upheld Gov. Ron DeSantis’ erasure of a Black-held congressional district in North Florida, voting-rights groups have asked the court to reconsider in light of the discriminatory intent the judges suggested the governor might hold. A three-judge panel sitting in the federal Northern District of Florida ruled on March 28 […]
A Republican committee on Thursday night nominated former Parker Mayor and two-time Colorado gubernatorial candidate Greg Lopez to run in a June special election to serve out the remainder of former U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s term. Pitching himself as a “placeholder” candidate, Lopez argued that since he isn’t running in the June 25 Republican primary […]
After about four months on the trail, first lady Tammy Murphy has suspended her campaign for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate. In a video published Sunday on social media platforms, Murphy said she wanted to make sure voters heard from her directly. “After many busy, invigorating and, yes, challenging months, I’m suspending my […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff will compete in November for the U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Dianne Feinstein. It’s a rare opportunity for the GOP to compete in a marquee statewide race in this Democratic stronghold. The matchup also means that California […]
SAN ANTONIO – U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing four challengers in the Republican Primary for US House District 23 in Texas. Gonzales has served as a congressman for the district, which stretches along the border from El Paso to San Antonio, since he was elected in 2020. The Republican congressman, a Navy veteran from […]
The special House election to replace George Santos in New York is a tossup with unusually high stakes — both for the immediate balance of power in the House and November’s general elections. It pits Mazi Pilip, a little-known local legislator who served in the Israeli military, against Tom Suozzi, a Democrat who held the […]
Louisiana lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a congressional redistricting plan that adds a second majority-Black district to the state’s U.S. House lineup, likely at the expense of U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, a Republican from Baton Rouge. State lawmakers passed a plan that creates a second majority Black congressional district that stretches from Caddo Parish […]
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE/Louisiana Illuminator) – Louisiana lawmakers gave final approval Friday to a congressional redistricting plan that adds a second majority-Black district to the state’s U.S. House lineup, likely at the expense of U.S. Rep. Garret Graves, a Republican from Baton Rouge. State lawmakers passed a plan that creates a second majority Black congressional district […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by former Speaker Kevin McCarthy January 8, 2024, 8:08 PM ET • 2 min read LOS ANGELES — California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday set a mid-March special election date to fill the U.S. House seat […]
As Arizona continues to grow in population, it is becoming increasingly likely that the state will gain an additional seat in the U.S. House by 2030. Election Data Services uses figures from the U.S. Census Bureau to determine how many U.S. House seats each state is likely to get in the next census. The company […]