Maine Democrats have likely run out of time to change Electoral College laws if Nebraska GOP acts
As the Trump campaign pressures Nebraska Republicans for a change that would net him an electoral vote, state law in Maine would block Democrats from making a counter-move.
Maine Democrats Unable to Respond if Nebraska GOP Alters Electoral College Allocation
As Republicans in Nebraska contemplate a significant change to their state’s Electoral College vote distribution to potentially benefit Donald Trump, their counterparts in Maine find themselves with limited options to counterbalance this move.
How Nebraska Republicans could tip the election to Trump
Nebraska Republicans are scrambling to make the state winner-take-all for the 2024 presidential election, to hand a potentially key Electoral College vote to Trump.
Nebraska Republicans are considering a last-minute change to the state's election laws to help Trump
Under state law now, whichever presidential candidate gets more votes in a congressional district wins an elector
Republicans step up effort to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to benefit Trump
Republicans are stepping up their efforts to change Nebraska's electoral vote process to winner-take-all -- a move that would benefit former President Donald Trump in an expected close November election in which a single vote could make a key difference in the Electoral College.
GOP lawmakers from Nebraska urge state to flip to winner-take-all electoral system
Republican members of Congress from Nebraska in a Wednesday letter called on their state to apportion all of its five electoral votes to the popular vote winner of the presidential election in the state.
Maine leaders call on Navy for assistance with Brunswick PFAS cleanup
In a statement Tuesday, a representative from the Navy said the cleanup is the responsibility of the Midcoast Regional ...
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Opinion: Maine voters are on the left – Dem lawmakers should govern for them
In a University of New Hampshire poll released last week on the presidential race—which showed Vice Pres. Kamala Harris ...
Sen. Collins earns failing grade in national pro-democracy scorecard
Maine’s congressional leaders have a mixed record when it comes to supporting pro-democracy measures such as voting rights, ...
These 3 Dems, 14 Republicans crossed aisle on funding bill vote
House Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) government funding bill was sunk through the combined efforts of Democrats and Republicans in the lower chamber on Wednesday. Fourteen members of Johnson’s own ...
Wounded Warrior Project names Sen. Angus King 'Legislator of the Year'
King was selected for the award for his work on bills that improve the process for military members transitioning to civilian ...
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Contingent elections: what they are, and what to expect if 2024 triggers one
Pundits are predicting a close election – so close, in fact, that it may be prudent to explore Congress' role if neither ...
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Elizabeth Warren, Angus King among Congress members whose net worth linked to slaveholder ancestry, study finds
Three other New England members of Congress were identified in the study ... an independent from Maine. The study showed Hassan’s ancestors enslaved 13; her net worth is $3.2 million.
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How 9/11 changed members of Congress
Susan Collins (R-Maine) gathered with other lawmakers ... 11 also began shaping future members of Congress. Three shared their stories with The Washington Post. “It was a full sensory experience ...
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Members of Congress outperformed the S&P 500—sometimes by huge amounts
Although members of Congress reported fewer trades compared ... Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) who was up 38%, and Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) who was up 55%. Rep. Brian Higgins (D-N.Y.) notched the ...