April 25, 2024

Dem Sen. Baldwin: Going to the Left of Roe to Ban States from Passing Laws that ‘Interfere with’ Abortion Is on Ballot

On Wednesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) stated that abortion is on the ballot in the 2024 elections, her election is the best example of this, and pointed to her “effort to restore Roe v. Wade to our national laws, and take the additional step of making sure that states

Nolte: Poll Shows Slight Majority Support States Banning Trump from Ballot

While voters are divided on the issue of how the U.S. Supreme Court should handle fascist Democrats banning former President Trump from state ballots, a slight majority would like SCOTUS to ban Trump or allow the state bans to stand. “The national poll finds a close division on state-level rulings barring Trump from the ballot

Supreme Court to Take Up Donald Trump’s Appeal of Colorado Ballot Removal

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on former President Donald Trump’s appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision to strike him from the ballot, a monumental case with implications for similar ballot access challenges in states across the country that could determine the presidential election. The court will hear oral arguments on February 8, 2024

Trump Appeals Maine Secretary of State for Blocking Him from Ballot

AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File Former President Donald Trump formally appealed the decision by Maine’s Democrat Secretary of State, who unilaterally determined that Trump is ineligible to appear on the state’s ballot, citing the Insurrection Clause in Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Trump’s attorneys argue that the ruling of Secretary of State

Democrat Rep. Jared Golden Disapproves of Ruling Finding Trump Ineligible for Ballot in Maine: ‘We Are a Nation of Laws’

Democrat Rep. Jared Golden Disapproves of Ruling Finding Trump Ineligible for Ballot in Maine: ‘We Are a Nation of Laws’ AP Photo/David Sharp Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) is opposed to Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows’ ruling that former President Donald Trump is ineligible for the ballot in Maine, as he has not been found

California, Maine Exploring Options to Keep Trump Off Ballot Following Colorado Ruling

California, Maine Exploring Options to Keep Trump Off Ballot Following Colorado Ruling AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez The states of California and Maine are now exploring options to keep former President Trump off their respective state ballots in the wake of Colorado’s ruling. As Breitbart News reported on Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled “in a 4-3 opinion that

Maine Secretary of State says home ‘swatted’ after Trump removed from ballot

Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows has condemned the swatting and threats she is experiencing. | Robert F. Bukaty/AP Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Saturday said her home was swatted amid escalating threats over her removal of Donald Trump from the state’s 2src24 primary ballot. In a statement posted to Facebook, Bellows said

Virginia Democrats Eye Abortion Ballot Measure After November Victory

Nathan Howard/Getty After narrowly securing both the state House and Senate, Virginia Democrats are looking to codify the “right” to abortion in the state Constitution. Virginia Democrats pre-filed the proposal to be offered on January 10, 2024, after their election victories on Nov. 7. The language of the proposal would establish a “fundamental right to reproductive

Trump confident Supreme Court will overturn Colorado ballot ruling: ‘They’re not going to take the vote away from the people’ 

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday appeared confident that the Supreme Court would allow him to remain on 2024 election ballots in Colorado, predicting that the three justices he appointed to the high court and others would rule in his favor.  “We put on three great justices, and you have some other great justices up […]

Colorado Judge Rules Trump Must Appear on Ballot

A Colorado district court judge ruled Friday that Donald Trump must be placed on the ballot in the 2024 presidential contest. Judge Sarah Wallace, appointed in 2022 by Democrat Gov. Jared Polis, ruled that Trump did engage in insurrection on January 6, 2021, but was not an officer of the United States as defined by the

Effort to ban Trump from Minnesota primary ballot shot down by state’s supreme court

The Minnesota Supreme Court announced Wednesday that it has dismissed a lawsuit and will allow former President Donald Trump to stay on the primary ballot. The court dismissed the lawsuit which it stated was seeking an end to Trump’s candidacy under a rarely-used constitutional provision that forbids those who “engaged in insurrection” from holding office. […]

WI voters, election officials warned about group sending incorrect, pre-filled absentee ballot applications

Wisconsin voters and elections officials are being warned about misleading mailers from a Washington, D.C.-based group that have incorrect information on pre-filled absentee ballot applications. The Wisconsin Elections Commission said Thursday that the errors were admitted to by the Center for Voter Information, a group that has worked to register voters and elect Democrats across […]

Poll: Independent Voters Swing 18 Points Toward GOP on Generic Ballot

Independent voters are breaking for Republican candidates less than two weeks before the November 8 midterm elections. According to CBS/YouGov polling from October 12 to 14, independent voters preferred generic congressional Democrat candidates over Republican ones by 40 percent to 38 percent. However, in a second poll from October 26 to 28, independents said they…

Karl Rove Says Stacey Abrams Is ‘Misleading Or Uninformed’ On Georgia Absentee Ballot Request Numbers

Republican strategist Karl Rove used his trademark clipboard Tuesday night to call into question former Georgia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams’ assessment of the Georgia U.S. Senate runoff races. Abrams on Monday contended that 85,000 of 1.2 million mail-in ballot applications received in the state so far have come from mostly Democratic-leaning voters who didn’t…

Gun-Control Advocates Win Three of Four Nationwide Ballot Measures

Guns obtained during a buy-back program are displayed at Los Angeles police headquarters in December 2012. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom told the Los Angeles Times the approval of Proposition 63 by voters Tuesday was not only “historic progress to reduce gun violence” but “a repudiation of the National Rifle Association […]

Merkel Drubbed At The Ballot Box: ‘People Voted AGAINST Her Migrant Policy’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party suffered a major setback in key state polls Sunday over her liberal refugee policy, while the right-wing populist AfD recorded a surge as it scooped up support from angry voters. Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) lost in two of three states in regional elections, and scored a historic low in […]

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