Failure of election bill shows limits of Kamala Harris effectiveness latimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from latimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A Father’s Gift to a Mayoral Candidate: A $1 Million Super PAC
Super PACs for two candidates raised millions of dollars to help their chances in the New York City mayor’s race. One, for Shaun Donovan, was bankrolled by his father.
Shaun Donovan, a former cabinet member in the Obama administration, is one of two New York City mayoral candidates with dedicated Super PACs supporting them.Credit.Bebeto Matthews/Associated Press
March 17, 2021
With New York City’s mayoral primary a little more than three months away and a deadline to qualify for the city’s generous matching-funds program having just passed, pleas for donations have been in overdrive in recent days.
Legislators Battle Whether to Restrict or Expand Voting In the aftermath of the 2020 election, voting rights are on the minds of legislators who have introduced hundreds of bills that either restrict or expand how voters can cast their ballots. Carl Smith, Senior Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | Analysis
The mechanics of election administration became a national obsession in 2020. Whether from pre- and post-election disinformation about fraud or the efforts of public officials and private-sector groups to help voters during the pandemic, passions over election integrity have soared since the November presidential election. They reached a fever pitch following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and in the weeks since, hundreds of bills have been put forward in state legislatures in the name of election reform.
House Democrats push to pass election reforms as GOP moves to change voting laws mycentraloregon.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mycentraloregon.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.