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Podcast: Are State Governments Too Powerful? with The New Republic
Podcast: State Politics with Left Reckoning
State lawmakers decide every issue that impacts our daily lives, and state legislative elections happening this November will impact the future of abortion access, free and fair elections, and more. Our Director of Research, Aaron Kleinman, joined Left Reckoning to explain how you can impact these key races. Read a snippet of the conversation or […]
Giving Our Democracy a Fighting Chance
The Constitution is hanging by a thread. That’s what Rusty Bowers, the outgoing Speaker of the Arizona House and a lifelong Republican, said in this interview earlier this week. Ousted by his own party in the recent primary elections for refusing to ignore the will of Arizona voters to help Trump overturn the 2020 election, he […]
Podcast: Which State Legislatures to Watch in 2022 with The Downballot
SCOTUS Decision Could Lead to Legislatures Deciding Outcome of Presidential Race
Podcast: Saving Democracy through the States with Left Anchor
Democrats see surge in women interested in running for office in a post-Roe America
The States Project Sounds Alarm as SCOTUS Inches Closer to Giving State Legislatures Unchecked Control of Elections
On Thursday, the Supreme Court announced that it will hear a potentially landmark case next term on the Independent State Legislature Doctrine (ISLD) — a radical theory seeking to give state legislatures control over all aspects of federal elections, and the legal reasoning that Trump employed in his attempt to steal the 2020 presidential election. […]
