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Jun 27 2023
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Alabama governor calls special session to redraw congressional districts
The Alabama legislature will begin a special session next month in order to redraw the state’s congressional districts, Gov. Kay Ivey (R) announced Tuesday. The announcement comes as the Supreme Court ruled this month that the state’s current congressional map likely violates the Civil Rights Act, discriminating against Black voters by diluting their voting power. Alabama has seven
The HillMay 26 2023
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Mexico president to Hispanic voters: Don't vote for DeSantis
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, on Thursday, targeted U.S. voters, advising Hispanic American voters to oppose Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the upcoming 2024 presidential election, accusing the Republican of exploiting the plight of migrants to gain favor with the electorate in an attempt to win votes. … The Mexican president rebuked those comments, saying DeSantis is just
HotAirJul 31 2023
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Trump enjoys a 37-point lead in high-profile poll of GOP presidential field
Former President Donald Trump trounces his GOP rivals by whopping margins across all demographic groups ahead of the 2024 race, according to a poll released Monday that underscores the tall task for his primary challengers.
The first New York Times/Siena College poll of this cycle shows Mr. Trump getting 54% of GOP support when primary voters are asked who they would vote for today.
Washington TimesApr 28 2023
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Hampstead Hospital best site to replace Sununu Youth Services Center
After evaluating potential locations, a state-commissioned firm has recommended Hampstead Hospital and Residential Treatment Facility as the best site for replacing the Sununu Youth Services Center. The new facility will serve as a secure and therapeutic youth development center to cater to the needs of juveniles with behavioral problems. The center would have a capacity of 18 beds with an
Concord MonitorMay 11 2023
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CNN’s Trump Town Hall Brings Big Ratings Boost For Network, Which Doubles Fox and MSNBC
CNN’s town hall with 2024 GOP frontrunner Donald Trump landed atop the cable news ratings at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, beating both Fox News and MSNBC during the time slot. Nielsen Fast National data showed CNN scoring 3.12 million total viewers and a whopping 703,000 viewers in the key 25-54 age demographic. The event at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire, hosted by CNN host Kaitlan Collins,
MediaiteMay 17 2023
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CNN Death Spiral: Newsmax Beats CNN in Prime Time Ratings
Forbes reports that CNN has now dropped into fourth place behind Newsmax in prime time viewership ratings. Only President Trump has been able to offer the liberal news outlet a brief bump in the ratings. The network drew more than 3 million people for Trump’s town hall last week, far above anything CNN has been attracting lately in the 8 p.m. time slot. Among viewers 25-54, the demographic
The Gateway PunditMay 10 2023
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Fox News Poll: VP Harris approval rating sinks to new low within her own party
Vice President Kamala Harris is struggling to garner good grades among key demographics, most notably Democrats.
Nearly three-quarters of Democrats (73%) approve of Harris’ job performance, and while that is a low mark among her party, it is still significantly better than the 36% approval she gets from independents and 15% from Republicans.
Her numbers have improved since the
Fox News DigitalMay 08 2023
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AP-NORC Poll: Biden's Support Among Black Voters Slipping
There are warning signs aplenty as President Joe Biden revs up his campaign reelection in 2024. None more so than his standing among Black voters, a key demographic group that has traditionally sided with Democrats by an overwhelming margin in national elections. But the latest Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll shows Biden with a 58% approval rating with Black
Newsmax (News)May 06 2023
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Live updates: Aledo school bond takes lead in Tarrant as early voting results roll in
Voters in Tarrant County are all for the Aledo school bond so far. Unofficial early voting results show Aledo schools’ $123.8 million bond to add extensions to the high school and build a new elementary school is winning with 76.5% of the vote in Tarrant County. Aledo schools also serve Parker County, which has yet to post its unofficial early voting results. Aledo has grown 98% over the past
Nov 06 2023
Perspectives Blog
Ranked Choice Voting Improves Politicians’ Incentives and Should Reduce Political Polarization
This blog was written by Aaron Kohrs (Center) of the Braver Angels Washington D.C. Alliance. You can contact him at aakohrs121@gmail.com. It was edited by James Coan (Center), Co-Chair of the Braver Angels DC Alliance. You can contact him at jcoan@braverangels.org.
To reduce political polarization, we need to change the electoral systems that currently amplify incentives for
Aaron Kohrs