Source: Bill Clark / Getty Set on regaining a one-time Republican stronghold, new maps developed by Georgia Republicans just changed the makeup of a once […]
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Ohio Republicans Ignore Opportunity To ‘Restore Voters’ Faith Democratic Process’ In Passing Highly Partisan Congressional Maps
Source: tcp / Getty Ohio’s Republican-dominated Senate on Tuesday approved a congressional district map that critics say is designed to benefit the GOP—a move that […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar Claps Back At GOP White Woman Who Called Her A ‘Jihad Squad Member’
Source: Drew Angerer / Getty You know—you guys might want to sit down for this, but I’m starting to seriously suspect the GOP is just […]
Announcing His Retirement, Rep. Butterfield Rips New ‘Racially Gerrymandered’ Congressional Redistricting
Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) speaks at a press event following the House of Representatives vote on H.R. 4, the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, […]
OP-ED: Let’s Not Get Distracted, Redistricting Is Important
Co-Chairs of the Special Joint Committee on Redistricting Senator Will Brownsberger and Representative Mike Moran (out of frame) speak about the recently released draft maps […]
Trump Supporter’s Reduced Charge For Illegally Voting Draws Attention To Crystal Mason’s 5-Year Prison Sentence
Like a number of U.S. presidents before him, Donald Jabba-the-White-Supremacist Trump (that’s what the “J.” stands for, right?) was a one-term commander-in-chief who lost his […]
Criminal Justice Reformer Forces Runoff Election Against Embattled New Orleans Sheriff
Source: Jonathan Bachman / Getty New Orleans could get a new sheriff if local organizers have their say. Reform candidate Susan Hutson forced a runoff […]
Georgia Lawmakers Propose Redistricting Plan That Could Disrupt State’s Largest School District
Source: Megan Varner / Getty Georgia’s second-largest county is under attack with a new proposal to dilute the power of the local school board. Hiding […]
Republican Challenger Officially Concedes In New Jersey Governor’s Race
Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Overshadowed by the Virginia governor’s race, New Jersey’s race for governor has ended with the Republican challenger finally conceding. […]
Black Veteran Jason Dozier On Protecting Democracy And Importance Of Local Elections
Source: Bettmann / Getty Black veterans have a unique perspective on America, patriotism and protecting Democracy. Recognition of their service and commitment cannot be relegated […]