NBC News: “Former President Donald Trump came out on Friday against a ballot measure in his home state of Florida that would expand access to abortion, after spending a day doing damage control on the issue. His announcement came a day after telling NBC News that Florida’s six-week ban is “too short” and declining to take a clear stance…
Month: September 2024
“In North Carolina, the Math for a Supermajority May Come Down to One”
NY Times: “Nowhere has the battle been more magnified than in North Carolina, a heavily gerrymandered state where Republicans hold the 60 percent minimum required for an override in both chambers, even though registered Democratic voters outnumber Republicans. Last year, after State Representative Tricia Cotham unexpectedly switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, Republican leaders were able to enact a…
“RFK Jr. Sues North Carolina to Get Off the Ballot”
Political Wire: “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in a last-ditch attempt to get his name removed the state’s ballot ahead of the 2024 presidential election, the Raleigh News and Observer reports.”