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State and Local Elections
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Now ex-felons, nearly 10 percent of the state’s population, are indefinitely barred from voting—but Amendment Four could change that in November.
September 14, 2018
Insurgents did not win statewide races, but they brought down six former IDC incumbents.
September 13, 2018
If Zephyr Teachout becomes New York’s attorney general, she will use the full power of the office to fight pay discrimination.
September 13, 2018
Down Home North Carolina is organizing the old-fashioned way—one citizen at a time.
September 12, 2018
Republican-allied “Independent Democrats” face serious primary challenges from newly energized, activist candidates vowing to move the state party closer to its leftist base.
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September 11, 2018
The insurgent’s program for empowering voters is long, long overdue.
September 11, 2018
Seven first-time candidates in swing districts could spell the difference.
September 11, 2018
Democrats would be wise to focus not just on Trump’s inanities but also on the real damage that he and his Republican allies are doing to our country.
September 10, 2018
New York’s Democratic primaries this week have the opportunity to shape politics far beyond the state’s borders.
September 5, 2018
Cruz wants to make New York State a progressive model for the rest of the country when it comes to immigrants’ rights. But there’s a catch: Many of the people she’s speaking to can’t vote.
