Republican Virginia Senate candidate Danny Diggs has ties to hate groups and extremists
Diggs accepted payments from anti-immigrant extremists and spoke at a pro-gun rally attended by militia groups.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2023Diggs accepted payments from anti-immigrant extremists and spoke at a pro-gun rally attended by militia groups.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2023Democrat Daniel D. McCaffery and Republican Carolyn Carluccio face off.
By Anna Gustafson - October 19, 2023Pennsylvanians have until Nov. 7 to vote in municipal and judicial elections.
By Anna Gustafson - October 18, 2023More than a fifth of GOP candidates have questioned the legitimacy of the 2020 election, and some even joined the Jan. 6, 2021, ‘Stop the Steal’ rally.
By Josh Israel - October 09, 2023State Sen. Robby Mills has a history of legislative efforts against public education, voting rights, and LGBTQ people.
By Will Fritz - August 02, 2023Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose is stumping for ballot Issue 1, which would make it harder for Ohio voters to amend the Constitution.
By Emily Singer - August 01, 2023State Sen. Robby Mills later introduced a second successful bill that limits which forms of voter ID are acceptable in Kentucky.
By Josh Israel - July 27, 2023If Yusef Salaam wins the ranked choice primary, he is all but guaranteed a victory in a district that is unlikely to elect a Republican.
By Associated Press - June 28, 2023Republican gubernatorial candidate Kelly Craft features Alex Payne, the former deputy commissioner for the Kentucky State Police, in an ad accusing a primary opponent of supporting a 'woke' diversity agenda.
By Josh Israel - April 26, 2023Virginia Republicans have pushed to make it harder to vote and to keep former felons from regaining their rights.
By Josh Israel - April 19, 2023Virginia Republicans want to decimate laws promoting clean energy and curbing greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate change.
By Josh Israel - April 18, 2023If Democrats win, they can restart the process of protecting same-sex marriage. If Republicans win, they will likely roll back equality for LGBTQ+ Virginians.
By Josh Israel - April 12, 2023Ryan Quarles filled out a questionnaire from an anti-abortion group and agreed that he would support a Human Life Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
By Emily Singer - April 11, 2023Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron, a Republican candidate for governor in the state, accepted campaign money from lobbyists for corporations that paid settlements in connection with the opioid crisis.
By Matt Cohen - April 07, 2023The conservative candidate for Wisconsin Supreme Court called government aid to single women a ‘husband-substitute program’ in a post on the website Hang Together
By Nick Vachon - April 04, 2023Russell Coleman said fighting the opioid crisis would be his top priority as Kentucky’s top law enforcement officer, but he received a total of $3,500 from four lobbyists for companies that helped fuel the deadly opioid epidemic.
By Emily Singer - March 10, 2023The April 4 election will determine the ideological balance of a court that could soon hear challenges to the state’s 1849 abortion ban.
By 19th News - February 22, 2023At least six of the 100 law enforcement officers who endorsed Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron in December have been accused of wrongdoing, including sexual harassment, retaliation, and jail deaths.
By Nick Vachon - February 13, 2023The Wisconsin Supreme Court has repeatedly sided with Republican efforts to make it harder to vote, including bans on ballot drop boxes and strict voter ID requirements.
By Associated Press - February 13, 2023The fate of abortion rights, voting rights, and fair congressional and legislative districts depend on the balance of conservative and liberals on the court.
By Emily Singer - February 10, 2023Three Democrats won seats in a special election Tuesday to fill vacancies in the state House of Representatives, giving them the majority for the first time since 2010.
By Associated Press - February 08, 2023The race will determine the partisan makeup of the state’s highest court at a time when abortion rights and voting rights are at risk.
By Matt Cohen - February 07, 2023The circuit court judge rose to national fame during the trial of the Waukesha Parade attack perpetrator, becoming a subject of viral TikTok content and a recipient of fan mail from around the world.
By Nick Vachon - February 07, 2023Jennifer Dorow and her husband want to host weddings, Easter egg hunts, and Boy Scout events at a gun range they are developing in Delafield, Wisconsin.
By Emily Singer - February 06, 2023Leon Benjamin has said COVID-19 vaccines contain ‘satanic’ properties and the pandemic was manufactured by ‘elites’ to create a ‘new world order.’
By Emily Singer - February 01, 2023At the same time, the Republican candidate has spoken out against same-sex marriage and accused pro-choice organizations of seeking to ‘preserve sexual libertinism.’
By Matt Cohen - January 24, 2023The race will determine whether Wisconsin’s highest court has a liberal or a conservative majority, and could decide the fate of abortion and election law in the state.
By Nick Vachon - January 23, 2023Wisconsin’s 173-year-old abortion ban went into effect after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June.
By Emily Singer - January 18, 2023The race could determine whether liberals or conservatives have the majority on the court, which has implications for a slew of contentious issues and the 2024 presidential election.
By Nick Vachon - January 06, 2023