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journalstar.com > news > local > government-politics > elections > article_266815a7-3157-441a-b678-3540b9c7d8ce.html

Nebraska attorney general seeks $19,000 from Lincoln over charter amendment lawsuit

28+ min ago   (70+ words) Lincoln Journal Star Javascript is required to use this website. In a rare move, the Nebraska Attorney General's Office has gone after the City of Lincoln for $19,000 in attorney fees in connection with an action the office brought to force…...


hotsr.com > news > 10/12/2026 > nonpartisan-state-supreme-court-elections-are

Nonpartisan state Supreme Court elections are being put to the test in Montana

2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (824+ words) Support for nonpartisan judicial elections is being put to the test in Montana, the latest location in a nationwide battle for bench seats that can determine the fate of consequential state laws. After a series of recent court rulings on…...


arkansasonline.com > news > 10/12/2026 > atkinson-challenges-unger-in-washington-countys

Atkinson challenges Unger in Washington County’s House District 19 race

5+ hour, 28+ min ago   (23+ words) The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Atkinson challenges Unger in Washington County’s House District 19 race...


sltrib.com > news > politics > 10/12/2026 > jake-fitisemanu-faces-dave-parke

Utah House District 30: Jake Fitisemanu faces off against Dave Parke

41+ min ago   (478+ words) Utah House Rep. Jake Fitisemanu, D-West Valley City, is looking to extend his stay in the Legislature. Republican Dave Parke, who owns a franchise of the home healthcare company Home Instead, is challenging for the seat. The seat, House District…...


dallasnews.com > opinion > letters-to-the-editor > article > texas-elections-angela-paxton-taxes-elections-22470133.php

Letters — Texas elections, Angela Paxton, taxes, political ads

58+ min ago   (936+ words) Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne speaks at a press conference before hosting The North Texas Job Fair at Globe Life Field in August in Arlington. A reader encourages voters to elect her opponent, Kevin Burge. U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne has voted…...


sltrib.com > news > politics > 10/12/2026 > kirk-cullimore-faces-shana

Utah Senate District 19: Kirk Cullimore faces off against Shana Anderson

54+ min ago   (590+ words) Republican Senate Majority Leader Kirk Cullimore, a lawyer, is seeking a third term representing Senate District 19, spanning Sandy, Draper and reaching up Little Cottonwood Canyon to Alta. His Democratic challenger, Shana Anderson, is a U.S. Army veteran with a masters in…...


spectrumnews1.com > oh > columbus > news > 10/01/2026 > voting--midterm-election--league-of-women-voters-of-the-cincinnati-area--david-niven--claire-wagner--ohio-s-political-future-

How Ohio's political landscape has changed

1+ hour, 40+ min ago   (627+ words) CINCINNATI — For decades, Ohio was considered one of the nation's most important political battlegrounds, a state where Democrats and Republicans both found paths to statewide victory. That political landscape has changed significantly over the past decade. Republicans have increasingly dominated…...


wbsm.com > massachusetts-hands-free-law-video-loophole

The ‘Zoom Loophole': Why Massachusetts May Soon Ban Livestreaming While Driving

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (308+ words) The Massachusetts Legislature could enact stricter regulations on cell phone use while driving. Legislation (S 2349) is pending in the Joint Committee on Transportation, of which New Bedford Representative Chris Hendricks is a member, that would ban live broadcasting and video…...


sltrib.com > news > politics > 10/12/2026 > tracy-nuttall-faces-lacey-peterson

Utah State Board of Education District 11: Tracy Nuttall faces off with Lacey Peterson

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (571+ words) (Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah State Board of Education Building in Salt Lake City. Republican Tracy Nuttall and Democrat Lacey Peterson, both newcomers, face off for the District 11 state school board seat. Two newcomers are facing off…...


sltrib.com > news > politics > 10/12/2026 > incumbent-erin-longacre-faces

Utah State Board of Education District 7: Incumbent Erin Longacre faces off with James Martin

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (496+ words) Gov. Spencer Cox appointee Erin Longacre will defend her District 7 seat on the Utah State Board of Education against Democrat James Martin this November. Longacre, a Republican, was appointed in August 2025 after former board member Molly Hart left to take…...