3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (476+ words) (WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court has blocked Missouri Republicans from moving forward with a U.S. House map that the state’s highest court had already invalidated ahead of the November election. In a brief unexplained order, and over no noted dissent by any…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (605+ words) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would give American adults a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans kept the House and Senate in the midterm elections this fall, marking at least the second time he’s promised to use tariff revenue…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (297+ words) The electoral board hearing six objections to the nomination of Marion County Sheriff Anthony Decker will make their decision known on Friday morning. One of the three members of the board, Marion County Assistant State’s Attorney Ryan Martin, will write…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (451+ words) A 38-year-old Ohio man was arrested Sunday after allegedly “pushing his way” through a crowd at a fair where Amy Acton, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Ohio, was speaking, according to authorities. The suspect, identified by police as Patrick Havas,…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (496+ words) The Trump administration on Sunday filed another emergency appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to immediately implement new U.S. Postal Service mail ballot rules for November. The application is not meaningfully different from the request the administration filed on Sept. 3, but…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (687+ words) (WASHINGTON) — Officials in Texas’ third most populous county voted on Tuesday to reduce polling locations by 92. The move will see Tarrant County’s voting sites reduced from 316 in the 2022 midterm elections to 224 for this year’s elections. Tuesday’s vote took place during…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (408+ words) southernillinoisnow.com Seven objections filed to Republican caucus nominating Anthony Decker for sheriff A seventh person filed an objection on Tuesday to the nomination of Anthony Decker as the Republican party candidate for sheriff in a caucus held last week....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (885+ words) (WASHINGTON) — An anonymous government employee whistleblower has come forward to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal, warning that a “rushed, chaotic and fundamentally flawed” effort by the U.S. Postal Service to implement President Donald Trump’s mail-in ballot executive order risks a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (199+ words) Six people have filed objections to the nomination of Anthony Decker as the Republican party candidate for sheriff in a caucus held last week. Fox says under the statute, the objections must be heard in three to five calendar days....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (165+ words) There will be a write-in candidate for sheriff as Cody Rose still wants voters to have an opportunity to vote for him. After Sheriff Kevin Cripps announced he was withdrawing as a candidate for re-election, Rose announced as a candidate…...