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“The Jolt: Georgia members of Congress defend living outside of their districts”
AJC:
Of Georgia’s 14 U.S. House members, four of them do not live in the districts they represent.
There is Rep. Rich McCormick,R-Suwanee,the newly elected lawmaker whose house is just outside of the boundary lines of the 6th Congressional District.… Continue reading
“Top Arizona election official seeks campaign-violation probe of Kari Lake”
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez for WaPo:
Arizona’s top election official has asked the attorney general to investigate Kari Lake, the Republican candidate who lost her bid for governor in 2022, over potential campaign violations involving the disclosure of voter signatures.
The… Continue reading
“Faith in Georgia elections rises as fraud frenzy fades, AJC poll shows”
AJC:
Two years after allegations of fraud in the presidential election that were never proved, voters have regained their trust in Georgia elections.
New polling by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution shows that voter confidence rebounded from a low point following the… Continue reading
Florida: “Fourth Villager cuts deal to avoid conviction in voter fraud case from 2020 election”
Villages News:
A Villager is buying out of community service in a plea deal in a voter fraud cased dating back to the 2020 presidential election.
John Rider, 62, a resident of the Village of Virginia Trace, cast… Continue reading
“GOP Leadership Battles Expose Divisions in 2024 Battleground States”
WSJ:
Rifts in the GOP between those who support Donald Trump’s false 2020 election fraud claims and those who want the party to move on from the former president have resurfaced in party leadership races in key states, with each… Continue reading
“Election-denying lawmakers hold key election oversight roles”
AP:
Republican lawmakers who have spread election conspiracy theories and falsely claimed that the 2020 presidential outcome was rigged are overseeing legislative committees charged with setting election policy in two major political battleground states.
Divided government in Pennsylvania and Arizona… Continue reading
“Justice Department asks FEC to stand down as prosecutors probe Santos”
WaPo:
The Justice Department has asked the Federal Election Commission to hold off on any enforcement action against George Santos, the Republican congressman from New York who lied about key aspects of his biography, as prosecutors conduct a… Continue reading
“Facebook was a cash cow for Trump. It could end up being a ‘bronze goose.'”
Zach Montellaro for Politico.
“Election losses only deepen Arizona Republicans’ insistence on fraud”
“Report: NY can boost voter turnout with this single change”
Gothamist:
Could New York City’s notoriously low voter turnout just be a scheduling snafu?
That’s the argument in a new report from Citizens Union to be released on Friday. The nonpartisan good government group examined how holding local elections in… Continue reading
“The Incoherence of Facebook’s Trump Decision”
David Graham for The Atlantic:
Whatever one thinks of Meta’s decision to allow Donald Trump back on Facebook and Instagram, how the company is doing so is already shambolic. This is a man who tried to stay in office despite… Continue reading
“Cyber Ninjas’ ties to Trump during Arizona election ‘audit’ revealed in messages”
Arizona Republic:
Former President Donald Trump publicly kept his distance from the review of Maricopa County’s 2020 election. But inside Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, his influence loomed over critical aspects of the “audit,” according to messages sent and… Continue reading
Must-Read NYT: “Barr Pressed Durham to Find Flaws in the Russia Investigation. It Didn’t Go Well.”
Must-read NYT:
It became a regular litany of grievances from President Donald J. Trump and his supporters: The investigation into his 2016 campaign’s ties to Russia was a witch hunt, they maintained, that had been opened without any solid… Continue reading