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Trump wants Republicans to ‘nationalize’ US elections. The Constitution might get in the way
A wide array of election experts say President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to “nationalize the voting” is an alarming and potentially dangerous escalation of his continued efforts to transform how US elections are administered.
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Susan Collins announced on Tuesday that she will seek a sixth term in November's midterm elections, setting up a high-stakes battle for her seat in Maine.
Even in a government full of conspiracists, Kurt Olsen stands out. He made a key referral in the Fulton County, Ga., election case.
In the fight for control of the US Senate, the majority may come down to which factor carries more weight: the map or the environment.
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Trump’s plan to ‘nationalize’ US elections
States oversee voting. Will Republicans take over?
Look around the world. Vladimir Putin hasn’t canceled an election. Iran has regular elections. In the 21st century, the name of the game is “competitive authoritarianism,” in which democratic institutions and elections persist, but are hollowed out by authoritarian incumbents. Elections — even if they’re rigged — give rulers legitimacy.
The nation often has voter turnout double or triple the rate in the U.S., and it has led North America in democratic representation.
House Speaker Mike Johnson qualified for re-election, predicting Republicans will defy historical trends and expand their majority in mid-term elections.