Meet the new Congress: The House and Senate freshmen elected to serve next year
Republicans will have almost the same razor-thin majority in the House when the new Congress is sworn in on Jan. 3, but the ...
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Alaska’s lieutenant governor plans recount of narrowly defeated ranked choice voting repeal measure
Ballot Measure 2 — which would have repealed the state’s system of ranked choice voting and open primaries — failed by 0.2%, ...
California jungle primary election is unfair to minor party candidates, lawsuit says
Upset at their lack of access to the November election ballot, three of California’s minor parties have teamed up to sue the ...
Key senators to watch in the Trump Cabinet nominee fights
Fifty senators are needed to confirm President-elect Donald Trump's picks for top administration jobs. Here's who could ...
After Gaetz, other controversial nominees test Trump's sway with Senate Republicans
President-elect Donald Trump has raised eyebrows with candidates for several top Cabinet posts. Will Senate Republicans ...
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The Alaska System and Its Effect on Voter Turnout
After two election cycles ... runoff elections. The Alaska System, as it has come to be known, uses nonpartisan, all-candidate primaries that advance the top four vote-getters for each office.
The women of the west are making political history — and have been for 130 years
Even before women had the right to vote, they were winning elections in the West. Now they're breaking barriers in three ...
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Republicans take Senate majority for first time in 4 years
With control of Congress at stake, the contests for the House and Senate will determine which party holds ... in Congress voted to block President Joe Biden's election. Congress will again be ...
Why green investments have become the last line of defense for Biden’s climate agenda
The brown blockade is the phrase I’ve used to describe the hardening tendency of the states most deeply integrated into the ...
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Iowa senator pitches Elon Musk on $1 trillion in federal spending cuts
Sen. Ernst proposed ways to cut spending to Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, Trump picks for a proposed Department of ...
Maddow Blog | It’s not too late for accountability after the Matt Gaetz fiasco
Matt Gaetz's AG debacle came and went so quickly that there was little time for accountability for those responsible for this ...
It’s not too late for accountability after the Matt Gaetz fiasco
Matt Gaetz's AG debacle came and went so quickly that there was little time for accountability for those responsible for this ...