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Long lines as Tarrant County voters decide state Senate District 9 runoff
Citizen’s Speech Draws Attention to Racial Concerns in Congressional Map Debate
A Louisiana resident who identified himself as Marshawn delivered a fiery, emotional speech to lawmakers during a state Senate hearing over redistricting Monday, accusing Republicans of trying to “cheat” Black voters out of political power.
“The MAGA party is the last breath of the Confederacy,” he told lawmakers. “If y’all could give us less than zero seats, you would do it.”
Marshawn’s testimony came as Louisiana Republicans advance a new congressional map after the Supreme Court weakened key protections in the Voting Rights Act.
“There will be no more of your party,” he said. “The midterms gonna come, y’all gonna get wiped out,” he said.
EPIC. I don't know who this man is nor have I ever even heard of this man until today. Whoever he is - he’s now on the map. 🤔
A state lawmaker has taken on the persona of a newscaster on the Senate floor in an attempt to get his Republican colleagues' attention.
Democrat Mike Zimmer has defeated Republican Kate Whittington in the special election for Senate District 35, which was vacated by Chris Cou
Michigan, don't forget to vote May 5th!!!
Voters in a competitive Central Michigan district will decide control of the state Senate on Tuesday in a special election to fill the seat
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — It was a mundane, unanimously supported bill on liquor taxation that saw state Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh take to the mic
“I will burn the session to the ground over this bill.”
The bill in question: “The Nebraska bill and another that would ban trans people from using bathrooms and locker rooms or playing on sports teams that don’t align with the gender listed on their birth certificates are among roughly 150 bills targeting transgender people that have been introduced in state legislatures this year.”
Senator Cavanaugh’s efforts have delayed the bill.
Keep up the good fight Sen. M. Cavanaugh
Laura Belin walks through how a Democrat won a special election in a district that just voted for Donald Trump by 21 points.
This is the first special election since Trump’s win.
Iowa senate district 35 is just north of the Quad Cities. It includes Clinton, Dewitt, and Maquoketa. (If you’re not from Iowa, you probably don’t know how to pronounce Maquoketa.)
The Iowa senate now has 34 Republicans and 16 Democrats.