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Associated Press: New Twitter rules expose election offices to spoof accounts
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Dallas Morning News/PolitiFact: Yes, a Texas bill would give GOP power to call election do-overs in Harris County
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The Nation: North Carolina Republicans Just Took Gerrymandering to a Whole New Level
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PolitiFact: Successful program finds voters who moved or died. Why are states leaving it before 2024 elections?
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Ohio Capital Journal: GOP plan to advance 60% amendment in August looking wobbly after second hearing cancelled
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Lewis acknowledged they might not muster quite as many...
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Bloomberg: Why Redistricting Is Still Happening in 2023 — And Where
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RawStory+: As First Republic Bank faltered, five members of Congress dumped their personal stock investments
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Texas Tribune: Texas House advances bill to eliminate Harris County election chief position
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Salon: Florida GOP send “egregious” voter suppression bill to Ron DeSantis
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Common Cause Members Weigh in on NTIA Broadband Rollout
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