by People's Action | Nov 19, 2018 | Breakfast
Abrams To Challenge Kemp In Court Abrams plans suit to seek cure to problems in Georgia’s voting process. AJC: "Her campaign for governor may be over, but Stacey Abrams is not going away. Before she considers a new campaign, she is throwing her energy behind a new...
by People's Action | Nov 16, 2018 | Breakfast
Golden Wins In Maine, In Ranked-Choice First After court rejects GOP lawsuit, Democrat wins as ME becomes first to use ranked-choice voting in national race. Common Dreams: "Maine's 2nd congressional district made history Thursday afternoon as it named Jared Golden...
by People's Action | Nov 15, 2018 | Breakfast
Trump Backs Lame-Duck Criminal Justice Reform Trump backs package of changes to criminal justice system as lame-duck session begins. NPR: "President Trump is throwing his support behind legislation that could shorten sentences for some drug offenders and help...
by People's Action | Nov 14, 2018 | Breakfast
Court Orders GA Vote Count To Continue Federal rulings a lifeline to Abrams campaign. The Intercept: "Two just-issued federal court rulings will mean potentially thousands of additional votes will be counted in Georgia’s hotly contested elections, possibly affecting...
by People's Action | Nov 13, 2018 | Breakfast
Sinema Wins AZ Senate Seat Sinema wins, will become the first Democratic senator from Arizona in a quarter century. ThinkProgress: "Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) has an insurmountable lead over her Republican opponent, Rep. Martha McSally (R-AZ), and will be the next...
by People's Action | Nov 12, 2018 | Breakfast
Florida Recount Begins Three FL races head to recount. USA Today: "A statewide machine recount of more than 8 million votes slowly was in full swing in Florida over the weekend for three seats including the closely watched governor and U.S. Senate races. Ballot...
