Louisiana Asks Supreme Court to Reinstate Congressional Election Map to Avoid ‘Chaos’

The state claims a lower court’s decision to strike down the redistricting plan constitutes ‘a federal takeover’ of the state’s electoral system. Louisiana officials asked the Supreme Court on May 10 to reinstate a congressional election map after a federal district court ruled upcoming elections may not be conducted under that map which created a

Kansas Governor Vetoes Bill Restricting Foreign Ownership of Land Near Military Bases

The Democratic governor called the bill ‘overly broad’ and ‘not narrowly tailored’ to protect Kansas from bad actors. Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed a bill on Friday that aimed to prevent companies of China and other “foreign adversaries” from acquiring real property near military installations in the state. Senate Bill 172 aims to block individuals

3 GOP candidates for WVA governor try to outdo each other on anti-LGBTQ issues

Leading up to Tuesday’s West Virginia primary, three of the Republican candidates for governor have been trying to outdo each other in proving their opposition to transgender rights.  In TV ads running in West Virginia, state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, Chris Miller and Moore Capito have been accusing each other of harboring transgender sympathies while

Maryland House, Senate Races Could Determine Control of Congress

Maryland hasn’t had a Republican in the Senate for nearly 40 years. SILVER SPRING, Md.—Two key contests in Maryland could help determine control of Congress come January: the races for the Senate and the Sixth Congressional District. In a movie theater in downtown Silver Spring, Rep. David Trone (D-Md.) led a chant one week ahead

‘We Need the Wall,’ Arizonans Say as Border Crisis Cripples Communities

Arizonans express concerns about drugs and crime amid influx of illegal immigrants in their state. Arizonans who have personally witnessed the toll of illegal immigration say completing the border wall should be the first step to ending the crisis crippling their state. “We need the wall installed and completed where it makes sense,” retired Chief

Trump trial key witness Michael Cohen is expected to testify Monday

Former President Donald Trump’s criminal trial in New York is expected to see its key witness, ex-attorney Michael Cohen, testify Monday.  Now six years removed from being a key confidante to Trump, Cohen has emerged as the Republican presidential candidate’s de facto arch nemesis. In books, podcasts and on social media, he has become among

Republicans Appeal Non-Citizen Voting Decision, Ask for Enforcement of Existing Laws in Arizona

The Republican National Committee and the Arizona Republican Party are appealing a federal judge’s ruling that could leave the door open for non-citizen voting. The Republican National Committee is appealing a portion of an election integrity decision that may make it easier for non-citizens to vote in presidential elections or by mail. On May 10,