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Elections Writer for Daily Kos Elections; previously appeared in The New Republic; Voting rights, electoral reform, redistricting, maps, data, & international elections; BA in political science from UNC.
Real Name: Stephen Wolf
Location: North Carolina
Groups: Daily Kos Elections, Daily Kos, DKE Ticker
Twitter: PoliticsWolf
Diaries published: 325 (1 day since last diary on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 08:20 AM PDT)
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In a major victory for voting rights on Monday, the Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling issued last year that had struck down 28 of North Carolina’s 170 state legislative districts on the grounds that Republicans had unconstitutionally used...
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● Texas: Like their brethren in North Carolina, Republican legislators in Texas have been embroiled in racial gerrymandering lawsuits almost since the moment they passed new redistricting plans following the 2010 census. Earlier in 2017,...
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On Wednesday, former NAACP president Ben Jealous launched his campaign for the Democratic nomination to take on GOP Gov. Larry Hogan in 2018. Jealous became the youngest-ever NAACP leader at ...
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We're taking a look at the impact of Republican gerrymanders on the 2016 congressional elections. Read why in our introductory post , and click here for the full series.
Alabama doesn’t ...
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We're taking a look at the impact of Republican gerrymanders on the 2016 congressional elections. Read why in our introductory post , and click here for the full series.
North Carolina’s ...
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Longest serving governor in U.S. history to resign after confirmation as Trump's ambassador to China Iowa’s Republican Gov. Terry Branstad was finally confirmed on Monday to be Donald Trump’s ambassador to China, and he announced that he would resign on Wednesday . Branstad’s two non-...
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