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Dent leads Garcia in 13th District race
MOSES LAKE — Incumbent Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, maintained a commanding lead in the race for Position 1 in Was…
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Iowa: Hold Constitutional Convention (To propose amendments)
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Louisiana: Ban Abortion Rights (No requirement to fund)
Referendum on Trump shatters turnout records
With votes still being counted, turnout in the 2020 presidential election has hit a 50-year high, exceeding the record set by the 2008 presidential election of Barack Obama — an extraordinary engagement in what amo…
Analysis: Election reminds just how red Louisiana has become
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — If Louisiana's decision to reelect a Democratic governor last year made anyone forget about the state's political bent, the latest presidential and congressional elections provided a definit…
Arkansas police chief resigns after threatening Democrats
MARSHALL, Ark. (AP) — The police chief of a small Arkansas city has resigned after posting online threats of violence that targeted Democrats.
What's next? Saturday's election verdict isn't last step
WASHINGTON (AP) — Saturday's election verdict isn’t the last step in selecting an American president. Under a system that’s been tweaked over two centuries, there is still a weekslong timeline during which the 538-…
The Latest: Biden attends church as president-elect
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Nevada church asks US Supreme Court for 2nd COVID cap review
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Unsuccessful in an earlier bid for an emergency injunction, a Nevada church is asking the U.S. Supreme Court again to consider its challenge of coronavirus restrictions on religious gatherings as …
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Nevada: Allow Same-Sex Marriage (Constitutional Amendment)
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Louisiana: Ban Abortion Rights (No requirement to fund)
Johnson denies his Trump ties weaken UK-US bond under Biden
LONDON (AP) — Britain and the United States will work together to support democracy and combat climate change, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Sunday, while denying that his close ties to President Donald…
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Iowa: Hold Constitutional Convention (To propose amendments)
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Maryland: Expand Commercial Gaming (Authorize sports betting)
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129 of 143 precincts - 90 percent