Tag Archives: Voters

1) Too many Eagles? Too many Eagles. In the months after Philadelphia won its second Super Bowl title, Saquon Barkley said the 2024 Eagles were a top-five team in NFL history. The reigning Offensive Player of the Year makes a similar statement in the upcoming “America’s Game” documentary. Based on the “Top 100” voting, it appears players around the league …

Donald Trump has said he will issue an executive order to mandate identification for all US elections, a move likely to be challenged in court as unconstitutional. “Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. NO EXCEPTIONS! I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!,” the US president said on Truth Social late on Saturday. Trump also …

Missouri voters expanded paid sick leave. The GOP undid it, and the repeal just took effect  Missouri Independent Kansas City coffee shop refuses to cut paid sick leave, despite new law  KCTV KC workers to march on Labor Day, saying lawmakers are stripping away their rights  Axios New Missouri laws take effect Thursday  KOMU 8 Missouri ends paid sick leave today. These workers are …

Majority of voters object to Trump’s National Guard deployment in DC, poll finds  Politico With Trump’s Takeover, Washington Finds a Mission to Resist  The New York Times Just 38% of Americans support Trump’s use of troops to police DC, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds  Reuters How Washington became Donald Trump’s chew toy  The Economist DC residents express concern as MPD, federal agents set up checkpoint  FOX 5 …

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to temporarily redraw California’s congressional districts has more support than opposition — but with many voters undecided, the measure’s prospects remain uncertain, a new poll found. One thing, however, has become clear: Newsom’s standing with voters appears tethered to the fate of his high-stakes redistricting gamble. The UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies poll, conducted for …

Why neither party can bank on Latino voters  Politico Texas Republicans’ redistricting plan hinges on noncitizens. Our maps show how  Houston Chronicle The GOP is betting Latino Trump voters will keep them in power. That’s no sure thing.  The Washington Post Lampasas County representation in Washington D.C. could change amid redistricting push  KXXV Houston’s 9th Congressional District would be solidly Republican under Texas House’s …

The Gavinmander: How We Would Rate the New California Democratic Map if Voters Approve It – Sabato’s Crystal Ball  Center For Politics Gavin Newsom thanks you for your attention to redistricting  CNN California kicks off sprint to redraw House districts for Democrats  The Washington Post Speaker Johnson vows to fight California Democrats’ ‘illegal power grab’  The Hill 5 things to know about Gavin Newsom’s …

Leaders of the two most populous states, Democrats in California and Republicans in Texas, are trying to redraw the voting lines for the midterm congressional elections next year. It’s a break from the usual process and was touched off by President Trump calling on Texas to give Republican candidates an edge. For months, the slim Republican majority in Congress has …

Federal Court Delivers Major Win for Black Voters in Louisiana State Redistricting Battle  Democracy Docket Appeals panel declines Louisiana’s invitation to gut Voting Rights Act  The Hill Supreme Court poised to rehear voting rights case  upi.com SCOTUS date set for arguments in Louisiana’s redistricting case  Baton Rouge Business Report The Supreme Court Is About To Deal A Final Blow To A 60-Year-Old Law  HuffPost Source …

Focus groups: Trump redistricting push could backfire with swing voters  Axios A strange GOP divide is forming over Trump’s gerrymandering plans  Politico The fight is on. How redistricting could unfold in 8 entangled states  NPR The midterm map fight favors the GOP — and could help them stay in power  The Washington Post Trump Forces His Opponents to Choose Between Bad Options  The Atlantic Source …