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A brief history of Georgia’s runoff voting – and how this year’s contest between two Black men is a sign of progress

by Joshua Holzer, Westminster College In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states. But not all states use the same rules. Georgia uses a...

Source of $125K donation to McCord's campaign is revealed

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - A political action committee that gave $125,000 to the failed gubernatorial campaign of former Pennsylvania Treasurer Rob McCord is revealing...

Faith offers valuable connection for Southern Dems

ATLANTA (AP) — Jason Carter, former President Jimmy Carter's grandson, stepped into the pulpit of South Columbus United Methodist Church for a Palm Sunday...

Racial politics churn Miss. GOP Senate runoff

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Race is roiling the Republican Senate runoff in Mississippi, a state with a long history of racially divided politics where...

Conyers’ Legacy Vs. Revisionists

Let me be clear. I will not join the “Bashing Congressman John Con­yers” bandwagon.  But I welcome the debate to separate fact from fiction...

Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

WASHINGTON (AP) - In the latest prep work for a presidential campaign, Rand Paul is conspicuously courting moderate and establishment Republicans while Ted Cruz...

Official: Conyers lacks signatures for ballot

DETROIT (AP) — Longtime Congressman John Conyers of Michigan doesn't have enough signatures to appear on the Aug. 5 primary ballot, an elections official...

Corbett won't appeal Pennsylvania voter ID ruling

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's governor says he won't appeal a state court ruling that struck down its voter identification law. Gov. Tom Corbett released...

Obama: Right to vote under threat in the US

NEW YORK (AP) — In an unsparing critique of Republicans, President Barack Obama on Friday accused the GOP of using voting restrictions to keep...

Pace of presidential prep picks up

WASHINGTON (AP) — Just about everyone thinking about running for president is kicking it into gear now, slowpokes included. For months, many prospective 2016 presidential...

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