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Elections

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Washington Examiner

Over 3,000 Alaska voters asked to verify citizenship before primary elections

The Alaska Division of Elections has requested over 3,000 voters to verify their U.S. citizenship before the upcoming primary elections. This request is significantly higher than usual and may stem from outdated DMV records. Concerns have been raised by some lawmakers regarding potential inaccuracies affecting naturalized citizens.

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notus.org

Senate Majority Leader John Thune and White House Discuss Progress on SAVE America Act

On July 24, 2026, Senate Majority Leader John Thune and White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt discussed the stalled SAVE America Act, which requires voter ID and proof of citizenship. The bill lacks sufficient support in the Senate, and Thune indicated he would not move forward with the House's budget resolution before the August recess, leading to frustrations among Republican senators regarding the legislative process.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10
PBS NewsHour

Trump to hold rally in Michigan ahead of primary elections

President Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a rally in Michigan next week coinciding with the start of early in-person voting for the state's primary elections. The primaries will determine nominees for open Senate and governor's races.

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Washington Examiner

Ocasio-Cortez Supports Michigan Senate Primary Winner Regardless of Outcome

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has pledged to support the winner of the Michigan Senate Democratic primary, regardless of her endorsement of Abdul el Sayed. She emphasized the need for party unity and clarified that her support for el Sayed does not mean she wishes for Rep. Haley Stevens to lose. El Sayed's campaign focuses on rejecting corporate PAC money.

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democracydocket.com

25 States and Washington, D.C. Sue Trump Administration Over Disaster Aid Withholding

A lawsuit has been filed by 25 states and Washington, D.C. against the Trump administration, accusing it of unlawfully withholding $148 million in federal disaster aid to coerce states into changing their election laws. The states argue that the administration's demands violate federal authority and threaten essential disaster services.

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Washington Examiner

New Jersey Governor Refuses to Release Voter Records of Noncitizens

New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill announced that her administration will not provide the Trump administration with the identities of noncitizens mistakenly registered to vote due to a software error. The error affected approximately 6,600 individuals, with about 400 having voted before the issue was corrected. The DOJ has requested this information to enforce laws against noncitizen voting, while Sherrill criticized the previous administration for its handling of the situation.

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Fox News — Latest

Fox News Poll Shows Support for Voter ID Laws and Mail-in Voting

A Fox News poll conducted from July 17 to July 20, 2026, shows strong support for voter ID laws and mail-in voting among registered voters. Approximately 83% support requiring photo ID to register and 77% to vote, while 64% favor universal mail-in voting. Confidence in the accuracy of vote counting varies across party lines.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10
Fox News — Politics

Fox News Poll Shows Support for Voter ID Laws and Mail-in Ballots

A Fox News poll reveals strong support for voter ID laws, with 83% of registered voters in favor of requiring photo identification to register and 77% to vote. The survey also shows that nearly two-thirds of respondents support universal mail-in voting, although confidence in the accuracy of mail-in ballots is divided along party lines.

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New York Times — US

Amish Shah Wins Arizona Democratic Primary Against Established Candidate

Dr. Amish Shah secured a victory in the Democratic primary for the House in Arizona, overcoming a rival candidate who had strong backing from the House Democratic campaign arm. This election highlights ongoing dynamics within the Democratic Party.

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Fox News — Politics

Roy Cooper's Senate Campaign Expenditure on Security Draws GOP Criticism

Roy Cooper's Senate campaign has spent over $250,000 on private security, leading to criticism from Republicans who argue that his policies contribute to public safety concerns. Cooper's campaign defends his record, while his opponent, Michael Whatley, has been accused of hypocrisy regarding his own past actions in criminal justice.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: -0.10
Vox

Shift in Democratic Party's Stance on Israel

Zohran Mamdani, a New York mayoral candidate, admitted he cannot arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his upcoming visit, despite previously claiming he would. This incident highlights a broader shift within the Democratic Party, where younger members increasingly criticize Israel's actions, reflecting changing attitudes toward U.S.-Israeli relations.

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Fox News — Politics

Carrie Buck Aims to Challenge Dina Titus in Nevada's First Congressional District

Carrie Buck, the Republican nominee for Nevada's first congressional district, is preparing to challenge incumbent Democrat Dina Titus. Buck, who has a background in education, focuses on housing affordability, government spending, and immigration policies as key issues in her campaign. She also addresses water resource management in Nevada.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: +0.20
The Daily Beast

Republicans Propose New Laws Addressing Incapacitated Members of Congress Amid McConnell's Health Concerns

Republican lawmakers are pushing for new laws regarding incapacitated members of Congress amid ongoing concerns about Senator Mitch McConnell's health. Discussions include proposals for fixed-term limits and measures to replace lawmakers unable to serve. McConnell has been absent from public view for 39 days following hospitalization, leading to criticism of his office's lack of transparency about his condition.

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Fox News — Politics

Mark Sanford Enters South Carolina Senate Race Amidst Trump-Endorsed Candidates

Mark Sanford, former South Carolina governor, has entered the Senate race, joining a field that includes candidates endorsed by Donald Trump. Sanford's campaign focuses on fiscal responsibility, while Trump-backed candidates aim to position themselves as strong allies of the former president. The Republican primary is set for August 11, 2026.

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The Daily Beast

John Thune Responds to Karoline Leavitt's Comments on Trump's Agenda

John Thune, the Republican Senate leader, criticized White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt's remarks about the Senate's handling of President Trump's agenda. Leavitt had stated that Trump's patience was waning regarding the SAVE America Act, to which Thune responded by suggesting that the White House should focus on securing votes. The ongoing tensions reflect the challenges the election bill faces in the Senate.

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Fox News — Latest

Poll Shows AOC as Leading Democratic Candidate for 2028 Presidential Election

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has not dismissed the possibility of running for president in 2028 after a poll identified her as the leading candidate among Democrats. The University of New Hampshire Granite State Poll shows her with 22% support, ahead of other notable candidates. Ocasio-Cortez is anticipated to receive backing from the Democratic Socialists of America in the upcoming election.

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Fox News — Politics

New Hampshire Poll Shows JD Vance Leading Marco Rubio in 2028 GOP Nomination Race

A new poll from New Hampshire shows Vice President JD Vance leading Secretary of State Marco Rubio 36% to 26% among likely GOP primary voters. This marks a significant shift from a previous poll in February. The results suggest a competitive dynamic as both candidates prepare for the 2028 Republican nomination race.

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