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Rocha Moya recibió 624 mil 225 votos, un porcentaje del 56.60, tomará protesta como gobernador el primero de noviembre de 2021

The Virginian-Pilot & Daily Press Editorial Board The commonwealth has amended its franchise — the new “Voting Rights Act of Virginia” is on the books — and the national press has taken notice. “Virginia, the Old Confederacy’s Heart, Becomes a Voting Rights Bastion,” ran the headline in The New York Times. The paper’s website account came complete with a very nice and well justified picture of Del. Marcia Price, a Peninsula Democrat and the legislation’s House sponsor. Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Richmond, carried the bill in the upper c...

When Michelle Steel squeaked out a victory for Congressional District 48, unseating Harley Rouda 1, she left a vacancy behind. Orange County Supervisorial District 2 has had no direct representation on the Board of Supervisors since she resigned her seat and was sworn in as a Congresswoman. A special election to fill the vacant seat was declared for March 9. John Moorlach, a Republican who lost his State Senate re-election bid 2, was the first to declare his candidacy. I quickly supported that candidacy 3. Not long after, Costa Mesa Mayor Katrina Foley, a Democrat, declared her candidacy. A s...

They'll go into state court and say, here is this decision from the u.s. supreme court which says the united states constitution guarantees that i have a right to be treated equally. now, the whole -- >> state marriage statute. >> but i think that decision is so powerful reer toer ttoeer te. it stet out this blended equal protection, due process, federalism blend. a very new kind of very kennedy-esque approach to this. but i think a lot of people will be able to take this precedent and go into state court and going to get state courts and state supreme courts in all places in this country and ...