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At the Races: September storms
Up first is Colorado, where nonpartisan commissioners have until Oct. 1 to send their final maps to the state Supreme Court.
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Up first is Colorado, where nonpartisan commissioners have until Oct. 1 to send their final maps to the state Supreme Court.
“We were outspent 4-to-1 and being a part of that was special. Being there from the get-go would’ve made it that much sweeter.”
But the $1 trillion compromise — dubbed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework, or BIF — is probably more of an outlier than a sign of things to come, even as the White House dispatched a memo today titled
In other Senate battlegrounds: Democrat Alex Lasry, whose father co-owns the Milwaukee Bucks, raised $1 million and had the same amount on hand for his campaign to take on Wisconsin GOP Sen.
It’s ridiculous in a country where we are spending more on health care than every other country, but it’s still the No. 1 cause of individual bankruptcy.”
One Nation, the nonprofit arm of the GOP super PAC Senate Leadership Fund, launched a $1 million digital ad buy targeting Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly for not taking a stance on the filibuster.
S 1 watch: The National Democratic Redistricting Committee this week launched a digital ad buy and web video as well as billboards in Arizona, Georgia and Pennsylvania to push for Senate passage
Supporters say they want to enact the overhaul, given the bill numbers of S 1 and HR 1, before the 2022 midterm elections to undo new GOP-backed state laws that roll back some pandemic-era election practices
Political money push: End Citizens United and Let America Vote Action Fund dropped a $1 million digital ad buy this week in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, New Hampshire and West Virginia to urge senators
Garland has announced that the DOJ is reinstating consent decrees to reign in rogue police departments and going after white supremacists that Trump’s own FBI director deemed the No. 1 domestic terror
“I believe that gerrymandering from both sides is dangerous to our ability to govern this country,” he said at a Tuesday markup of an election overhaul bill dubbed S 1.
NM-01: Mark Moores, the GOP nominee in the June 1 special election for New Mexico’s 1st District, attacked Democratic opponent Melanie Stansbury as a “radical” for her support for a criminal justice
“It was the Democrats’ No. 1 pickup target that year. It was an open seat that had been held by Jack Quinn, who was sort of the last labor Republican. And we outperformed President Bush by 9 points.
But the candidates in the June 1 special election to replace the Democrat have been treating the race as competitive.
[jwp-video n=”1″] The new probe also came amid Senate debate over the confirmation of Vanita Gupta to be the No. 3 official at the Justice Department and Kristen Clarke to run the Civil Rights
First-quarter fundraising reports are due by midnight, so here are five questions we’ll be asking as we refresh Fec.gov: 1. What’s the Jan. 6 fundraising fallout?
In the $1 million club are Democrats Jeff Jackson in North Carolina and Alex Lasry of Wisconsin, and Republicans Josh Mandel of Ohio and Jeff Bartos of Pennsylvania.
Mark Moores in a June 1 special election. On your right: Alaska GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski drew a Republican challenger this week.
Meanwhile, Senate Democrats moved forward with their first hearing on a massive overhaul of election and campaign finance laws, known as S 1 (or HR 1 in the House).
[jwp-video n=”1″] An anti-Trump past Brooks has been an outspoken Trump ally, particularly after the November 2020 election.