The DNC Party Convention is in Philadelphia next week and the Speaker List will include, President Barack Obama, Vice President Biden and former Clinton rival, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders… Read More
U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) along with Congressional Black Caucus Chairman Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-LA), Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairwoman Michelle Lujan G… Read More
Two more Major Retirement announcements this Week could Signal that Control of the House of Representatives is up for grabs next year.
As Moderate Republican Members Dave Reichert and Charl… Read More
The Hatch Act of 1939, officially An Act to Prevent Pernicious Political Activities, is a United States Federal Law whose main Provision Prohibits Employees in the Executive Branch of the Fe… Read More
Ballotpedia has this Report on the Change of States Governments after the Mid-Term Elections.
New York is one of Six States to Change from a Divided Government to a Democratic Trifecta as a… Read More
The Governor of New Mexico, Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) ordered the Partial Withdrawal of the of the State's National Guard Troops from the U.S. Border with Mexico on Tuesday, in a move tha… Read More
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) plans to Withdraw several Hundred National Guard Troops from the State’s Southern Border with Mexico in Defiance of the Trump Administration’s Re… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arizona: Gov. Greg Ducey (R) has Signed a Bill into Law that will require Early Voters casting a Ballot at a Countywide Voting Center to provide the same Forms of ID tha… Read More
A Watchdog Group has called on the U.S. Office of Special Counsel to Investigate White House Adviser Ivanka Trump for what the Group says are Violations of the Hatch Act, which Prohibits Pol… Read More
CBD 2020: What to Expect + Our Top Predictions by Aaron Cadena at CBD Origin
Over the last decade the CBD market has made some huge strides forward, but, in 2019, the market has exploded.
Fr… Read More
In New Mexico, Four of the Five Judges on the High Court Panel that decided the Case are Democrats, and after a Four-hour Hearing and Two hours of Deliberations they Agreed with the Republic… Read More
Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access News for this post.
New Mexico Senators Approved a New Measure Friday, June 20th, that would allow Independent Voters to Cast Ballots in Primary El… Read More
Legislative Updates
California: The Legislature has Approved and Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has Signed a Bill that will Require County Officials to Mail a Ballot to Every Registered Voter for th… Read More
Legislative Updates
California: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has Unanimously Approved asking Voters this fall if the City’s Charter should be Amended to let Younger Voters h… Read More
The Democratic National Convention, August 17th-20th, 2020 will feature a Star-Studded Array of the Country’s most Prominent Party Leaders, Key Allies of Presumptive Democratic Nominee… Read More
Democratic Lawmakers and Governors are calling for the Biden Administration to Reform the Process of Oil and Gas Leasing on Federal Lands without Ending it.
Biden Promised a Ban as One of… Read More
In a State like New Mexico, with Single-Party Control of Government and No Independent Redistricting Commission, Gerrymandering is almost a Foregone Conclusion. But a newly Passed Bill aims… Read More
New Mexico, on Monday, announced a Lawsuit against the Federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), alleging Insufficient Oversight of a Planned Nuclear Fuel Storage Site in the State.
The… Read More
Federal Officials, have cleared the way, for Construction of a Dump, in West Texas, that could hold spent Nuclear Fuel for up to 40 years.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) granted a… Read More
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D), has been formally chosen to Lead the Democratic Governors Association, next year.
Association Members Elected Cooper to the job, on Saturday, at the Gro… Read More
The Redistricting Process shows No signs of Slowing Down as we head toward the End of the year.
Alaska
The Cities of Skagway and Valdez, the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, and Three Anchorage… Read More
A U.S. Supreme Court Justice, Neil Gorsuch, left in force New Mexico’s Requirement that many of its Health-Care Workers be Vaccinated against Covid-19, turning away a Request by a Nurs… Read More
Over the last week, One State, New Mexico, enacted a New Congressional Map, while No New State Legislative Maps were Approved.
California’s Redistricting Commission, Approved Final C… Read More
Legislative Updates
Arizona: Republican Sen. Wendy Rogers has introduced SB1133 which would ban cities, towns and school boards from holding all-mail elections. Local government entities ha… Read More
It’s been a quieter week in Redistricting News. so let’s take a look:
Kentucky
On Jan. 8, the Kentucky General Assembly voted in Favor of New: Congressional, State Legislative… Read More