State & Local Politics

All Candidates For Virginia House Of Delegates District 7 Complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection Survey

All four candidates running in the June 20, 2023, Democratic primary for Virginia House of Delegates District 7 completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey.

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Texas Set To Become Ninth State To Withdraw From ERIC

Texas lawmakers have positioned the state to become the eighth to withdraw from ERIC this year, and the ninth overall.

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Members of the public line up for going into the U.S. Supreme Court to listen to oral argument on October 4, 2022 in Washington, DC. The Supreme Court heard oral argument of the Merrill v. Milligan case that challenge whether the new congressional map of Alabama violates the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Alabama’s Congressional Maps In Allen V. Milligan Decision

The United States Supreme Court ruled that Alabama’s congressional redistricting plans violated the Voting Rights Act.

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A Closer Look At Wisconsin’s School Board Elections

This is a newsletter written to keep you plugged into the conversations driving school board politics and governance.

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Virginia Holding A Decade-high Number Of State Legislative Primaries On June 20

The Virginia General Assembly is holding a decade-high number of state legislative primaries on June 20.

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Marijuana Legalization Measure May Be Heading To The 2024 Ballot In Three States

Florida would be the 24th state to approve marijuana for recreational purposes as Nebraska and Ohio yet to cross the finish line.

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Connecticut Voters Will Decide A Constitutional Amendment To Allow No-excuse Absentee Voting In 2024

Connecticut voters will decide on a proposed constitutional amendment in 2024 that would allow for no-excuse absentee voting.

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott takes the field prior to the game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Arlington, Texas. JIM COWSERT/BALLOTPEDIA

Texas State Legislature Sends 13 Ballot Measures To The November Ballot During Its Regular Session

Texas voters will decide on 13 constitutional amendments this November when voters decided on 17 measures.

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SIOUX CENTER, IA - MAY 13: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the annual Feenstra Family Picnic at the Dean Family Classic Car Museum in Sioux Center, Iowa, on Saturday, May 13, 2023. (Rebecca S. Gratz for The Washington Post via Getty Images)

DeSantis Signs Law Allowing Himself Run For President Without Resigning

Shortly before a glitch-plagued presidential campaign announcement, Ron DeSantis signed a law to make his campaign possible.

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