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On June 4, 2026, speaking from the Oval Office about his plan to invest in the U.S. coal industry, Donald Trump claimed that California is "rigging" the primary election: So what's happening in California? They're … Continue reading Donald Trump Says "They're Rigging the Election" in California
Notes: This post is "live" and ongoing. It will be continually updated as events regarding the USPS proposed rule continue to unfold. To see the latest developments, go to the Updates section. My personal commentary … Continue reading USPS Proposed Rule Would Require States to Provide Mail-in Voter Lists
On April 14, 2026, U.S. District Court Judge Richard L. Young issued a preliminary injunction against enforcement of Indiana SB 10 - a law enacted in 2025 banning Indiana students from using student IDs as … Continue reading Judge Issues Preliminary Injunction Against Indiana Law Banning the Use of Student IDs as Voter Identification
Notes: This post is "live" and ongoing. It will be continually updated as events regarding Trump and GOP interference in the 2026 elections continue to unfold. To see the latest developments, go to the Updates … Continue reading Progressive Pro-Democracy Commentators Warn that Trump is Interfering in the 2026 Elections
Important Notes: The Brennan Center for Justice tracks and maintains a comprehensive list of all the current voting bills and proposals for each U.S. state. The list is broken into two parts - one for … Continue reading Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Signs SB 202 Voting Bill
Sep 24, 2017: In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel won a fourth term in office with her party receiving 33.5% of the vote (compared to winning 41.5% of the vote in Germany's last election in 2013). … Continue reading German Chancellor Angela Merkel Wins Fourth Term
Dec 7, 2014: Last night in the Louisiana runoff election Louisiana Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu lost to Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy. Landrieu Loses LA Senate Race to GOP Rep. Cassidy | CNN Nov 6, 2014: … Continue reading United States 2014 Mid-term Elections