Two Georgia election deniers advance to runoff for GOP nod in governor’s race
They defeated Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger who opposed President Donald Trump’s bid to overturn the 2020 election.
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UPDATED: Order granting MAGA access to Georgia elections hub rescinded
A judge’s order granting rightwing poll watchers access to an elections hub could invite interference and undermine public confidence in the election.
Georgia primaries: Will election deniers be running the state’s next presidential vote?
Tuesday’s GOP primaries for Georgia governor and secretary of state could help determine whether election deniers will be running elections in a key swing state in 2028 — potentially allowing them to restrict voting and put a thumb on the scale for Republicans.
Georgia panel targets Dem-backed state supreme court candidates ahead of key election
A watchdog group composed of GOP appointees is accusing two liberal candidates of violating rules just two days before key supreme court election.
Trump-backed primary challenger unseats Louisiana Sen. Cassidy, who voted to convict during impeachment
In a development signaling Trump’s expansive control over the GOP, a candidate he backed has unseated U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy in Louisiana’s primary.
Attorney general touts ‘ton of evidence’ for phony election fraud claim, but won’t promise ‘definitive answer’
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says evidence that the 2020 presidential election was rigged exists, but can’t explain why no charges have been filed.
In Georgia primaries, voting rights take center stage
As Georgia voters head to the polls in Tuesday’s primaries, Democratic governor candidates seek pole position on voting rights.
Trump seeks passage of SAVE America Act via housing and FISA bills
Trump rants on Truth Social that the anti-voting SAVE America Act should be passed by attaching it to pending legislation regarding housing and foreign intelligence surveillance.
Poll: Many voters believe upcoming midterm elections will likely be stolen; few agree on what ‘stolen’ means
A new Politico poll shows that Trump’s messaging around stolen elections are sinking in, even if there’s divergence about what a stolen election means.
Sen. Cory Booker: ‘There’s a corrupt shadow hanging over the Supreme Court’
Sen. Booker stopped short of saying he would support expanding the number of SCOTUS justices, but doubled-down on saying the court is corrupt.