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Apr 19 2024
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RFK Jr. will appear on Hawaii ballot, third state to include him
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will appear on Hawaii’s presidential ballot following a Friday ruling that blocked an effort by Hawaii Democrats to disqualify his campaign’s ballot access petition. Hawaii marks the third state where Kennedy has officially qualified for ballot access. He gained ballot access in Michigan, a key battleground state, earlier this week after
CNN (Online News)Apr 08 2024
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Maryland mail-in-ballots vulnerable to theft
Count me in as one of the millions of Americans who think it’s vitally important to have fair and transparent elections. Imagine my shock when I learned anyone can order my Maryland mail-in ballot by just using my name, address, and date of birth. How can this be? It should be as hard to take my vote away as it should be to get into my bank account or board a plane in my name, right? Not in
Baltimore SunApr 18 2024
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Potential ballot measure could stiffen penalties for drug and retail crimes
A group of local leaders and business owners are pitching a ballot measure to reform a decade-old law. This group says it has gathered enough signatures for a ballot measure to fix this by imposing tougher penalties for a range of property crimes. "I'm a business owner of 30 years in this community, and I've had it," Tricia La Belle, president of the Greater LA Hospitality Association, said. "
CBS News (Online)Apr 19 2024
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Californians are worried about crime, setting the stage for a ballot measure showdown
Democrats completely dominate California’s state government, and one aspect of that hegemony is their ability to act without compunction. When doing whatever they want to do, Democratic officeholders don’t have to worry about competition from the state’s shriveled-up Republican Party nor, for the most part, criticism from equally shrunken political media. Thus, the Capitol has become an echo
CalMattersApr 14 2024
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RFK Jr. Says He’s on the Ballot in Yet Another State
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this weekend he’s qualified for another state’s ballot—Iowa. The 2024 hopeful made the announcement at an event he hosted Saturday in West Des Moines, thanking the crowd for their work in helping him reach the required number of signatures to officially qualify. “Thank you for getting us on the ballot here in Iowa,” he told supporters, according to the . The state is
Daily BeastApr 11 2024
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Car thieves, Biden and the ballot, The Wharf: Down in Alabama
Below is the podcast player followed by the newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox each day here. A 26-year-old man from Irondale has been charged in the case of that explosive device that was detonated outside the Alabama Attorney General’s Office in February, reports AL.com’s Carol Robinson. No injuries or major damage has been reported from the incident. Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert
AL.comApr 23 2024
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Primary in Pennsylvania is here: A 2024 election guide from ballot issues to House races
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have essentially clinched their party’s 2024 nominations for the White House. But Pennsylvania voters on Tuesday will cast their ballots in a slew of contentious and potentially decisive congressional and state races that are still sure to make waves as the campaign chugs toward November. The primary results in this pivotal swing state are
"USA Today" ContributorApr 01 2024
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Abortion rights will be on the ballot in Florida this November
People march together to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health case on June 24, 2022 in Miami, Florida. Photo: Allison Dinner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Abortion rights will be on Florida ballots this November. But before that, a ban on the procedure after six weeks will take effect. Why it matters: The ballot effort cleared Florida's conservative
AxiosApr 17 2024
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Nebraska Sen. Ricketts donates $500k to anti-abortion ballot campaign
The conservative effort to put an abortion ban on the ballot in Nebraska has been bankrolled entirely to date by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.). Ricketts donated $500,000 cash on March 26 to the group Protect Women and Children, according to its campaign finance report filed with the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission. The group reported no other donations. “Nebraska’s commonsense
The HillApr 09 2024
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Biden Could Miss Deadline for the November Ballot in Ala.
President Joe Biden could be left off the ballot in Alabama, the state's elections chief said Tuesday, because the state's certification deadline comes several days before the Democratic Party's convention. Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen, a Republican, made the statement Tuesday, a day after a similar concern was raised in Ohio that Biden could be left off the ballot in that state. Allen
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