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  1. The Right Coast

    Venezuela standoff as Maduro declared winner of presidential election but opposition claims landslide victory – CBS News

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Caracas, Venezuela  Venezuela's opposition claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, setting up a showdown with the government, which earlier declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner."Venezuelans and the entire world know…

  2. The Right Coast

    Is Kamala Harris Brat ? Plus. . . | The Free Press

    By Thomas A. Smith

    The two candidates embody many of the divides in American politics young vs. old, progressive vs. populist but none as important as the gender gap. This divide has been growing…

  3. Municipal Minute

    Election Calendar Changes for Spring 2025 Elections

    By Julie Tappendorf

    On July 12, 2024, the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE) released its Abbreviated Calendar of Dates for the 2025 Consolidated Primary Election and the 2025 Consolidated Election which can…

  4. PrawfsBlawg

    Aaron Sorkin out-Aaron Sorkins Aaron Sorkin (Several Update)

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Sunday, July 21, 2024Aaron Sorkin out-Aaron Sorkins Aaron Sorkin (Several Update)Update: This aged well. See if the Romney-for-VP thing catches on. (Further Update: To be clear, I do not…

  5. Stafford Rosenbaum Law Blog

    Supreme Court Ruling Prompts New Guidance for Municipal Clerks on Drop Boxes for Absentee Voting Ballots

    By Stafford Rosenbaum

    Municipal clerks are once again able to use drop boxes to collect returned absentee voting ballots. As many municipal clerks will tell you, “drop boxes” for the return of government…

  6. PrawfsBlawg

    Ballots, bullets, and media narratives (Updated)

    By prawfsblawg@gmail.com

    Main Monday, July 15, 2024Ballots, bullets, and media narratives (Updated)Donald Trump won reelection when that bullet whizzed past him on Saturday. This means neither that I wish Trump had been…

  7. ImmigrationProf Blog

    Immigration Article of the Day: Needles in Haystacks: Noncitizen Voting Violations in Minnesota by Virgil Wiebe

    By immigrationprof

    Needles in Haystacks: Noncitizen Voting Violations in Minnesota by Virgil WiebeBottom Line AbstractNo one has credibly documented a significant problem with noncitizen voter registration or noncitizen voting in Minnesota. Federal…

  8. The Right Coast

    What Youngkin would bring to a Trump ticket – Washington Examiner

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Virginia has not voted for a Republican for president for 20 years George W. Bush in 2004 was the last GOP candidate to win the state. Joe Biden won it in…

  9. The Right Coast

    Polls show Democrats are right to panic about Biden

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Polling averages aggregated by FiveThirtyEight and RealClearPolitics show Trump surged and Biden dipped significantly in national polls after the June 27 debate. The averages put Biden a few points behind…

  10. The Right Coast

    Is Kamala Harris a Stronger Candidate Than Biden? – WSJ

    By Thomas A. Smith

    GREENSBORO, N.C. In the background of President Biden s decision on whether to continue his campaign against Donald Trump sits another crucial question: Would Kamala Harris do any better?Some Democratic…