So let us be happy for what can be done, and work to accomplish more Democratic Senators in the midterms, as there are more Republican seats up for election, and five Republicans are leaving, and more extreme nominees are likely, which, hopefully, will cause a major Democratic edge, despit...
Unfortunately, there was a lot of drama surrounding how to organize new voting districts even though they were supposed to be produced by an independent commission, made up of both Republicans and Democrats. In the end, the bipartisan group was unable to agree on new lines and relinquished ...
The redrawn maps would ensure that Democrats make up a strong majority of registered voters in 22 of the 26 congressional districts the state will have in 2023. Republicans, who now hold eight of New York’s 27 seats in Congress, say they’re considering fighting the maps in court, calling...
Unfortunately, there was a lot of drama surrounding how to organize new voting districts even though they were supposed to be produced by an independent commission, made up of both Republicans and Democrats. In the end, the bipartisan group was unable to agree on new lines and relin...
"That's what the attempt is here, to re-gerrymander in a way that they have a better chance of winning seven more seats," Cox said. Since Republicans have a four-seat advantage in Washington right now, do the math. The New York elections could make House Mi...
But pockets of conservative strength remain, and Republicans hold 12 of California’s 52 House seats. Republicans have been fading away in California for years, but the state emerged again as an unlikely national battleground for House control. ...
Every 10 years, state lawmakers, armed with new U.S. Census Bureau information, redraw political maps for seats in the U.S. House, state Senate and state House. It is typically an extraordinarily partisan process, with each major party trying to scoop up enough of its voters to guarantee ...
Under the proposed measure, no one who would turn81 by the end of their termcould be elected or appointed to the state's U.S. House or Senate seats. Measure supporters want to use out-of-state petition circulators to help gather more than 31,000 signatures of...
The Senate will have, again, twice as many Republican seats up for election in 2022, but this scenario did not work out in 2020, so no assurance there either of retaining or gaining a Democratic Senate majority, which is so urgent to make Joe Biden a successful President!
According to federal filings, the trip was supposedly paid for by a series of American non-profits who were simply interested in improving US-Azeri relations. The trip featured sumptuous dinners, as well as souvenirs for the American lawmakers – including crystal tea ...