More former members of Congress win election for lower office this year
They’ll represent more people than when they served in the House (close to 1 million constituents versus around 760,000).  "It’s prestige.
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The great Democratic divide elects Trump twice
The 2016 survey found that Elites were 74 percent liberal and 1 percent conservative, while Working Class voters were 43 percent moderate and 24 percent conservative.
GOP centers election concerns on noncitizen voting, but it’s rare
The Cato Institute says the percentage of noncitizens voting is closer to zero than 1 percent.
Ballot initiatives include cannabis, insurance measures
In New Mexico, Bond Question 1 would authorize the state to issue up to $30 million in bonds to fund senior citizen facilities.
Stopgap funding negotiations heat up after Johnson plan defeat
Lawmakers now have little more than a week to draft and pass a continuing resolution before the new fiscal year begins Oct. 1.
Emergency veterans bill appears to be on a fast track
The Department of Veterans Affairs said up to 7 million veterans and their beneficiaries were at risk of missing their Oct. 1 benefits if Congress did not act.
Supreme Court allows Arizona to enforce part of voting law
But another group of 9th Circuit judges voted 2-1 last month to keep it on hold while the RNC appeal played out.
Peltola finishes well ahead of rivals in Alaska primary
The three candidates easily claimed the top three spots in Tuesday’s primary, with nine others each with less than 1 percent of the vote vying for last November ballot position in the nonpartisan primary
On track to be first trans member, Sarah McBride has hope for Congress
She can pinpoint the exact time and place when she met her personal idol: at a local pizza shop, on Feb. 1, 2002, starstruck at age 11. It was Joe Biden. She still has the autograph he gave her.
Harris’ VP pick Walz backed farmers during time in Congress
It would apply the reporting requirements to each foreign individual who holds at least 1 percent interest in the transfer or acquisition of agricultural land.
The never-ending fight for civil rights
Organizations such as the Fearless Fund, set up to close the gap that has Black female entrepreneurs awarded less than 1 percent of venture capital funds, are told by courts to stop awarding their relatively
Democrats mark abortion ruling anniversary with targeted outreach
A June 20 KFF poll indicated that abortion, while not the top voting issue for any group of women voters, still resonates, with 1 in 10 women voters saying abortion is the most important issue determining
Louisiana voters ask Supreme Court to change congressional map
When a 2-1 district court panel agreed last month, it set off the emergency applications to the Supreme Court.
Supreme Court asked to halt Louisiana congressional map ruling
A three-judge panel agreed in a 2-1 decision issued last month. The judges in the majority, David C. Joseph and Robert R. Summerhays, both of the U.S.
Federal court blocks Louisiana’s latest congressional map
Tuesday’s 2-1 decision stops the state from using that new congressional map, finding the changes the state made to comply with the Voting Rights Act instead violated the Equal Protection Clause of the
‘Cruelty and chaos’: Biden hits Trump in Florida over abortion bans
This adds up to 1 in 3 women throughout the United States of America that have this limitation."
Senate dispenses with Mayorkas impeachment without a trial
The Democratic caucus stuck together to back those, in 51-48-1 and 51-49 votes, which meant that the articles fell.
The price of hyper-partisanship: Confidence in elections undermined
When only 1 out of 5 voters believes the two prior presidential elections were fairly resolved, it’s a reflection of the terrible state of democracy and political discourse at that time.
House delays sending Mayorkas impeachment to Senate
"I do think they’re going to lose some political face, because it looks like they’re trying to hide a discussion, which is on their No. 1 big issue to defend: open borders," Braun said.
Mississippi’s Ezell, Wicker win Republican primaries easily
former seven-term House member first elected to the Senate in 2008, had the clear financial advantage with $4.2 million in his campaign account on Feb. 21 even after spending $1.8 million since Jan. 1.