Maine dismisses appeal of Trump ballot decision
Maine's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the U.S. Supreme Court will rule on Colorado's 14th Amendment case and deny Trump's appeal from Maine Secretary of State Shena Bellows, a Democrat. The president can remain on Maine's primary ballot. In a unanimous decision, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court must consider the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in […]
Underpaid and overstretched: Essex yoga instructors ballot to strike over pay | Yoga
For those who came to Lycra to practice sun salutations or downward dog, a yoga class can represent a moment of calm introspection. But for a group of Colchester instructors, teaching yoga has become a much more stressful job. Yoga, Pilates and aerobics instructors employed by Colchester City Council are voting on a potential strike […]
Hawaii Democrat introduces bill to ban Trump from ballot
In Hawaii, the state House passed a Democratic-backed bill on Monday that would bar former President Donald Trump from voting on suspicion of inciting the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Hawaii Sen. Carl Rose, a Democrat from Honolulu who frequently criticizes Trump and the Republican Party online over the January 6 riot, introduced […]
Arkansas AG Tim Griffin sued for rejecting government records ballot measure
Arkansans for Transparency, a group that seeks to establish access to public documents and meetings as a constitutionally protected right, has filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Tim Griffin. The group petitioned the state Supreme Court to instruct Griffin to either approve the proposed ballot language or suggest better language. The group needs Griffin's approval […]
The absence of the bat mark on the ballot paper has undoubtedly made the elections controversial #ai
PML-G and Qazi Faiz Isa are on the same page, so PML-G has a level playing field, Hamid Mir “The absence of the bat mark on … source
Biden wins New Hampshire 2024 primary despite not being on ballot
EXETER, N.H. — President Biden secured victory in New Hampshire's Democratic primary Tuesday night, despite not appearing on the ballot and asking supporters to write their names. With more than a quarter of the expected Democratic vote, the 81-year-old incumbent has enough to thwart front-runner Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), who received 20% of the vote. […]
Yankees great CC Sabathia will be on 2025 Hall of Fame ballot
Now it's CC Sabathia's turn. The former Yankees left-hander is among a group of players scheduled to participate in the next Baseball Hall of Fame voting later this year, along with near locks Ichiro Suzuki, Felix Hernandez and Dustin Pedroia, among others. Sabathia was a six-time All-Star, won the Cy Young Award in 2007, and […]
Why Biden won’t be on the ballot in New Hampshire
Why Biden won't be on the New Hampshire ballot All eyes are on Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, the first in the nation, but even if President Biden runs for a second term in 2024, it will not be included in the Granite State's Democratic vote. His absence comes amid a dispute between state and national […]
RI Gov. McKee proposes sending 4 major infrastructure plans to ballot box
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee is asking voters to consider four long-term infrastructure initiatives as they head to the polls in November. Democrats this week unveiled proposals totaling $345 million as part of a $13.7 billion state budget plan for fiscal year 2025. McKee said one of the questions asked is $135 million for higher […]
27 states back Trump in fight over ballot ban
‘Outnumbered’ panelists discuss the legality of Trump ballot bans and the wider implications for the American political system. source