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... poured money into the race between state senators Forbes and L. Louise Lucas. Reports indicated combined spending topped $4 million, or roughly $30 for each vote cast in the special election. Republicans were quick to declare the victory an affirmation of their agenda. "Randy Forbes' victory is a monumental win ...
... insiders. It’s not clear if the proposal will make the ballot — supporters must gather more than 870,000 petition signatures to place it before voters.The nascent contest already has drawn out a tangle of competing interests, with millions of dollars flowing into political committees. Newsom has long opposed ...
... elections while martial law is in effect. But, today, he offered to work with that country's Parliament to change the law to allow a vote.Australia has officially rolled out the world's first social media ban for those under the age of 16. It's up to the ...
... intrusive demands, and this lawsuit constitutes an unprecedented intrusion unsupported by law or any previous practice or policy of the U.S. Department of Justice.” VoteCal, the state’s centralized voter database, says it regularly scrubs its list on a daily, weekly and monthly basis, including against “death records from ...
... name away from succeeding. Grijalva has said she'll sign the petition once she takes office, providing Massie the 218 signatures needed to trigger a vote.WATCH: Epstein survivors stand with Reps. Massie and Khanna to push for Epstein Files Transparency Act Democrats say Johnson is stalling on Grijalva's ...
... called for a protest in front of the Parliament building on Monday after alleging, without presenting any evidence, that the ruling PAS meddled with the vote.PAS campaigned on a pledge to continue Moldova's path toward EU membership by signing an accession treaty to the 27-nation bloc by ...
... while notably exempting Trump. In the House, several members are putting forward proposals and even threatening to maneuver around the GOP leadership to force a vote.Still, there is plenty of resistance to the idea, including from many wealthy lawmakers who reap dividends from their portfolios. Associated Press writers Matt ...
... Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming to his office. Vice President JD Vance joined in. The talks dragged on. Then Vance led them all back in to vote.Later, Scott said he had met with the president, adding, “We all want to get to yes.” Lee said the group "had an internal ...
... possible for someone with fringe political views to win in a crowded field of candidates, even if they are deeply disliked by a majority of voters.That's theoretically less likely in a ranked choice system. A candidate could get the largest share of first-choice votes but still lose ...
... No evidence linking shootings to vote about immigrant health care Before a suspect was named, conservative X users circulated theories based on the lawmakers’ recent votes.The X account "Right Angle News Network," which purports to share reliable conservative news, posted that Hortman and Hoffman "both recently voted against their ...
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