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Apr 12 2024
News
‘The honor of my life’: Spencer Roach won’t seek re-election, has ‘no idea’ what’s next
‘I will leave the political office the same way I entered it: with my integrity intact, my conscience clear, and my heart full.’
Rep. Spencer Roach, a North Fort Myers Republican known for his devout faith and thoughtful approach to policymaking, will not run for a fourth term in the House.
He announced his decision on X.
“After deep self-reflection and prayer, I have
Florida PoliticsDec 05 2020
News
Electoral College Deadlines Not ‘Set In Stone’: Election Integrity Watchdog
An election integrity watchdog said the current Electoral College deadlines not only have “zero constitutional basis” but are preventing states from fulfilling their legal and ethical obligations to ensure free and fair elections.
The Amistad Project of the non-partisan Thomas More Society released the study (pdf) on Friday, making the case that the only constitutionally-set date in the
The Epoch TimesMar 24 2024
News
Charles Kiplinger: A revealing glimpse into the election process
As an active participant in the electoral process, I recently delved into the intricate workings of our voting system. I engaged in various aspects of the process on Election Day in Morgan County, looking for election irregularities – from pre-election machine certification to poll worker duties – and I gained invaluable insights and reassurances into the meticulous procedures safeguarding the
1819 NewsApr 17 2024
News
Local elected officials grilled on gun violence and affordable housing
In a packed room filled with 700 community members at the Old West Florida Enrichment Center, City of Tallahassee and Leon County commissioners were mostly united on questions about affordable housing – until Blueprint dollars were involved. The seats were packed for Tuesday night's event as attendees were reminded of the usual rules that go with the annual Nehemiah Action Meeting: If city and
Tallahassee DemocratApr 09 2024
News
Election 2024: Wisconsin Fact Sheet
LGBTQ people live, work and raise families in every U.S. state. Wisconsin will play a prominent role in the 2024 campaign, including hosting the Republican National Convention in July, and as the first out lesbian to be elected to the U.S. Senate, Tammy Baldwin, seeks re-election. Wisconsin’s primaries are August 13. Campaign coverage should inform voters about the candidates and the LGBTQ
GLAADApr 15 2024
Opinion
Stop Telling People to Only Vote on Election Day
Look, it usually doesn’t help to be harsh, but sometimes you have to be. So, harsh it is. If you are one of those conservatives saying that we should only vote on election day and not use mail-in voting, ballot harvesting, early voting, or any of the tactics, techniques, or procedures that Democrats have used to win elections, then you’re an idiot.
There’s no sugarcoating it – you’re
TownhallApr 15 2024
News
Judge Rejects Challenge to New Nevada Election Law
Lawsuit had described law as creating ‘impossible burdens’ on people who interact with election officials. A legal challenge to a new Nevada law that criminalizes attempting to influence election officials has been turned away. U.S. District Judge Cristina Silva dismissed the lawsuit, which had been filed against Nevada Senate Bill 406. In an amendment to existing law, the bill states that it’
The Epoch TimesApr 15 2024
News
Lauren Gustus: How our election coverage is changing
If you’re making the time to read this piece, you are probably in the know when it comes to the places you care about. You keep up with how K-12 education is changing in Utah or the drive to put a gravel pit in Parley’s Canyon or who’s running to replace Senator Mitt Romney. You are curious — and that’s great. But there are many people who don’t keep up. They are too busy. Or the news is too
The Salt Lake Tribune