Language would rein in “dark money” in elections. Representative Adam Schiff of California introduced a constitutional amendment that would overturn the Supreme Court’s 2010 ruling in Citizens United…
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Federal Court Calls for SC Voting Map Redraw
Judges rule that Charleston’s first voting district should not be split. The District Court of South Carolina ruled that legislators split up minority neighborhoods in Charleston’s 1st voting…
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FEC Complaint Filed Against Representative Santos
Congressman accused of multiple finance violations. The Campaign Legal Center, a watchdog organization that keeps track of Congressional campaign activities, filed an ethics complaint with the Federal Election…
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Supreme Court Upholds California’s Flavored Tobacco Ban
Rules against tobacco company’s bid to end the voter-imposed ban on sales. The Supreme Court declined an emergency request this week filed by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company to…
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Supreme Court Considers Judicial Power over Legislatures
Majority of justices lean toward emphasizing congressional authority. The Supreme Court heard arguments for an appeal made by North Carolina legislators this week. The legislature had devised a…
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Georgia Senate Seat Runoff Election Tuesday
Early voting has already surpassed the general election. Early voting numbers reported in the Georgia runoff election for the U.S. Senate seat have set records. The election will…
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Presidential Election Bids Begin
President Biden and former President Trump both intend to run in 2024. A week after the midterm elections, the political landscape is shifting toward preparations by those who…
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Incoming Legislators Arrive at Capitol
Some House seat races have not yet been decided. The freshman class of the 118th Congress arrived in Washington Sunday for a week of orientation. They met with…
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Race for Georgia Senate Seat Heads to Runoff
The seat will be decided on December 6. The control of the U.S. Senate hangs in the balance as results continue to be determined from Tuesday’s elections. The…
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Many Split Decisions Occur in Midterm Elections
Close races in several states highlight partisan divisions. Tuesday’s midterm election results depict the political chasm in the United States. Tight races in several states remain undecided, and…
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