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US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia

Virginia’s Supreme Court nullified a special election approving redistricting after finding the amendment ballot process was improper.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

For a Moment, It Looked as if Trump's Efforts to Rig the Midterms Had Failed. Then Three Things Happened.

Democrats face setbacks in redistricting as court rulings and state actions strengthen Republican prospects in multiple states.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

Southern Republicans redistrict after Supreme Court rules, Dems lose big in Virginia

Virginia’s Supreme Court nullified a special election approving redistricting after finding the amendment ballot process was improper.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
4 days ago

For a Moment, It Looked as if Trump's Efforts to Rig the Midterms Had Failed. Then Three Things Happened.

Democrats face setbacks in redistricting as court rulings and state actions strengthen Republican prospects in multiple states.
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US Elections
fromAxios
1 month ago

Democrats flip Florida state seat in Trump's backyard

Republicans face challenges in state legislative elections, with Democrats outperforming in key areas ahead of the midterms.
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany news: State of Rhineland-Palatinate holds elections

Rhineland-Palatinate's state elections show a tight race between SPD and CDU, potentially leading to a historic coalition.
Germany politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Merz's party stumbles into a year of German state elections with a narrow defeat

Chancellor Merz's CDU party suffered a narrow defeat in Baden-Württemberg's state election, losing to the environmentalist Greens who achieved an unexpected victory in this traditionally conservative industrial region.
SF politics
fromFortune
2 months ago

Nationwide voter revolt over property taxes collides with reality that every other revenue source has been slashed already | Fortune

Multiple states are pursuing property tax cuts during election years, facing resistance over impacts on local government and school funding, reminiscent of California's 1978 Proposition 13.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

State elections could spell doom of Germany's oldest party

The center-left Social Democrats (SPD), Germany's first political party, are struggling to muster their optimism in a year when five of Germany's 16 federal states are set to elect new parliaments. According to the latest opinion polls, the SPD could be voted out of power in two states that is has governed for decades. In two others, the SPD is polling in the single digits.
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US politics
fromSlate Magazine
6 months ago

Democrats Just Won Big in Races Across the Country. What Does That Mean for the Midterms?

Democrats secured major state victories, raising questions about implications for the 2022 midterms and whether they signal broader anti-Trump sentiment.
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