The power and accountability angle is the part to watch.
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South Carolina Redistricting Rebellion Delivers a Stunning Setback to Trump
South Carolina Redistricting Rebellion delivers a major setback to Trump’s effort to redraw congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterms.https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/elections/south-carolina-redistricting/
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Now more than ever, we need to focus on local and statewide #elections. Controlling local and municipal offices, state legislatures, and state-level elections are the foundations for a strong #democracy and protecting civil rights.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom again under fire for comments on trans athletes & pronouns
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/national/gavin-newsom-pronouns
Wisconsin bill would allow lawsuits against doctors that provide gender-affirming care
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.advocate.com/politics/wisconsin-gender-affirming-care-lawsuits
“Good government leaders in Ohio & around the country are worried about state lawmakers attempting to ‘bake in’ 2026 election results long before voters head to the polls.”
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Ohio State’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion was founded in 1970, following more than a year of protests against racial discrimination on the university’s campus. Nearly 55 years later, it was shut down. Along with the Office of Student Life’s Center for Belonging and Social Change, the university discontinued ODI, a department dedicated to promoting […]
State legislators and friends of late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner remembered the longtime Houston mayor as a devoted and impactful public servant as his body lies in the Texas Capitol this week.
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Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications. What he left behind was a lasting mark on the state’s largest municipality and a legacy as a Texas lawmaker who consistently pushed boundaries.