Kate Irby is based in Washington, D.C. and reports on issues important to McClatchy’s California newspapers, including the Sacramento Bee, Fresno Bee and Modesto Bee. She previously reported on breaking news in D.C., politics in Florida for the Bradenton Herald and politics in Ohio for the Cleveland Plain Dealer. … [Read more...] about Fact Check: Did Motor Voter tilt midterm elections against California Republicans?
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What will happen if voter ID comes back to NC? Here’s what happened last time
Seven states have what the National Conference of State Legislatures calls “strict” photo ID. There, people who don’t have acceptable identification cast provisional ballots that are counted only if the voters return to an elections office with ID by a deadline. … [Read more...] about What will happen if voter ID comes back to NC? Here’s what happened last time
Fact Check: Could the NC election investigation affect the Mark Harris win?
In terms of actual votes, Bitzer reported that 495 ballots were requested but never returned in Bladen and 1,180 were requested but never returned in Robeson. As FiveThirtyEight noted, Robeson had more unreturned ballots than Mecklenburg County (home to Charlotte) despite Mecklenburg casting three times as many total votes as Robeson. … [Read more...] about Fact Check: Could the NC election investigation affect the Mark Harris win?
California’s top judge quits the Republican Party, citing Kavanaugh hearings
The chief justice’s departure from the GOP comes as Republicans try to regroup following a wave of high-profile losses in both in November’s midterm elections. Republicans lost seven of the congressional seats they held going into the election. … [Read more...] about California’s top judge quits the Republican Party, citing Kavanaugh hearings
Ease NC’s absentee voting rules for people displaced by Hurricane Florence, NAACP asks
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