Nearly a dozen Republican senators announced on Saturday that they would support an objection to the Electoral College votes that declared President-elect Joe Biden the winner if a commission is not appointed to audit the results.Source: GOP senators threaten to object to Electoral College results if commission is not formed...
Effort on Jan.Source: How Trump Allies in Congress Plan to Challenge Joe Biden’s Electoral College Win...
Assemblywoman Shirley Weber, D-San Diego, is poised to assume the management of California's elections at a crucial juncture as the state continues a yearslong shift in the way voters cast their ballots.Source: Make Universal Vote by Mail ‘Permanent,’ Says California Secretary of State Nominee Shirley Weber...
Twelve days after the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to proceed with a plan to change how census numbers are used to determine congressional representation, the Census Bureau confirmed that it would not meet a key year-end deadline to provide state-by-state population counts to the pSource: Missed deadline complicates Trump’s plan for census data, despite court’s ruling that allowed...
Florida resident Kirk Nielsen was very careful when he went to vote this fall. He did it early, and deposited his mail-in ballot in one of many drop boxes provided by his local election office in Miami-Dade County. "So early voting, drop box.Source: A 2020 Surprise: Fewer Absentee Ballots Rejections Than Expected...
With the swearing in of Shana M. Broussard, Sean J. Cooksey, and Allen Dickerson, the Federal Election Commission now has a full roster of six Commissioners for the first time since 2017.Source: What to Expect as the FEC Reconvenes...
The agency has been without a quorum for most of 2020.Source: Federal campaign finance watchdog has full slate for first time in years...
With spending in Georgia’s twin Senate runoffs rocketing toward record levels, Republicans appear to be gaining a significant advantage on the state’s airwaves as heavy spending by outside groups finances a flood of mostly negative ads.Source: GOP holds big money advantage in Georgia Senate runoff races...
Republicans have clinched four of the seven competitive House races in California, proving wrong the dismal projections of their chances in 2020 and setting up the party for possible further success in 2022.Source: Republicans took back four house seats in deep-blue California. How did they do it?...
I’ve worked on three presidential campaigns, but most relevant to today’s discussion is my work in 2012 as the national Election Day operations manager for Mitt Romney’s run.Source: The Sweep: Don’t Trust The Exits. Do Trust the Vote!...
