Audrey Perry Martin, Author at Legally Political

02 Nov

Poll: 50 percent of Republicans don’t believe their vote will be counted accurately

Among Republicans, trust in the electoral system dipped even more significantly as 41 percent of those polled in the most recent survey said they thought their vote would be counted fairly compared to 84 percent last year.https://ift.tt/3bA5zAn Source: Poll: 50 percent of Republicans don't believe their vote will be counted accurately...

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02 Nov

GOP takes edge in congressional generic ballot: poll

The GOP has a narrow edge in the generic congressional ballot heading into the 2022 midterms, according to a new Harvard CAPS-Harris Poll survey released exclusively to The Hill.https://ift.tt/3pZt9yY Source: GOP takes edge in congressional generic ballot: poll...

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02 Nov

Five things to watch in the Virginia governor’s race

Polls show former Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) neck and neck with former private equity CEO Glenn Youngkin (R), making Democrats nervous as the party prepares for a midterm election year that will likely be viewed as a referendum on President Biden’s first term in office.https://ift.tt/3EFLR2J Source: Five things to watch in the Virginia governor's race...

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27 Oct

Michigan’s Whitmer faces accusations of ‘illegal’ campaign contributions

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has amassed nearly $4 million in excess campaign contributions for her 2022 reelection bid, reports showed late Monday.https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Source: Michigan's Whitmer faces accusations of 'illegal' campaign contributions...

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25 Oct

Tennessee state senator indicted in alleged campaign finance scheme

Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey (R) was indicted on Monday in connection to an alleged campaign finance scheme that sought to funnel money into his 2016 campaign for U.S. Congress.https://ift.tt/2ZnpwaH Source: Tennessee state senator indicted in alleged campaign finance scheme...

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23 Oct

The final Newsom recall results are in at last. They show California is getting even more polarized

The data shows Newsom increased his margins in counties where majorities voted for him in 2018. For instance, roughly two-thirds of voters (68%) in Contra Costa County voted for Newsom in 2018. That grew three percentage points to 71% voting to keep him in office in 2021.https://ift.tt/3jsBVRS Source: The final Newsom recall results are in at last. They show California...

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23 Oct

In Montana, a knock-down redistricting fight over a single line

For the first time in 30 years, Montana voters will send two members to the House after explosive population growth in the state’s western half.https://ift.tt/3E4OHxW Source: In Montana, a knock-down redistricting fight over a single line...

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23 Oct

Lev Parnas found guilty on campaign finance charges

Rudy Giuliani's former associate Lev Parnas was convicted on six counts related to "influence buying" campaign finance schemes.https://ift.tt/3joDXTh Source: Lev Parnas found guilty on campaign finance charges...

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22 Oct

California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers

California regulators approved new transparency requirements Thursday for charitable contributions made on behalf of politicians with whom the donors may be trying to curry favor, an attempt to reveal wealthy donors who hide behind anonymous accounts.https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Source: California sets new rules for mystery donations made on behalf of lawmakers...

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20 Oct

Kamala Harris video urging churchgoers to vote for McAuliffe may be illegal

close Video Did Kamala Harris violate federal law in Virginia? Jonathan Turley: There is a serious problem if the White House is encouraging these violations In the final weeks before Election Day, more than 300 Black churches across Virginia have agreed to play a video in which Vice President Kamahttps://ift.tt/3G2Bd7N Source: Kamala Harris video urging churchgoers to vote for McAuliffe...

14:50 / vblog / Audrey Perry Martin

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