Por: Associated Press Politics March 17, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Republicans now have a two-thirds supermajority in both the Louisiana House and Senate after the state’s longest serving legislator switched parties Friday, giving the GOP the power to override gubernatorial vetoes.Rep. Francis Thompson, who has served as a Democratic lawmaker in northeast Louisiana for nearly 50 years, changed his party registration Friday — becoming the 70th Republican member in the state House.... + full article
The Advocate USA Politics April 10, 2023
Democrats in the Louisiana House have lost another member, the in less than a month amid a yearslong decline in Democratic electoral fortunes. State Rep. Jeremy LaCombe, a Democrat who was elected in 2019 to District 18, spanning parts of Pointe Coupee and West Baton Rouge... + más
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Associated Press USA Politics March 24, 2023
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana state Rep. Mandie Landry rejoined the Louisiana Democratic Party Friday, after registering as a political independent last year to protest decisions made by the party’s leadership.In a , Landry said her decision to re-register as a Democrat... + más
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The Advocate USA Politics March 17, 2023
For nearly 50 years, State Rep. has represented his north Louisiana House district as a conservative Democrat, earning the title of the state's longest-serving legislator under that party's banner. But Thompson said on Friday that he will switch parties and join... + más
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The Boston Globe USA Nation December 29, 2022
A new coronavirus variant dubbed XBB has swiftly spreading in the Northeast, jumping from about 35 percent of cases during the week ending Dec. 17 to just over half of cases last week, according to .Here’s a quick primer on what we know about the variant.It is more... + más
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New York Daily News USA Politics December 20, 2022
ALBANY — Democrats will retain their supermajority in the state Senate after Syracuse-area Sen. John Mannion won re-election by a mere 10 votes, an upstate judge ruled Monday. The incumbent Democrat eked out the razor-thin win over Republican challenger Rebecca Shiroff after... + más
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10 WBNS USA Nation November 18, 2022
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio's elections chief on Thursday championed a lameduck push to require a supermajority of voters in order to pass certain constitutional amendments, a move that came the same day further voter restrictions were added to a . Republican Secretary of... + más
Most Americans Support Early Voting (A Democratic Priority) And Photo ID Laws (A Republican One), Survey Finds | Forbes
Nebraska Republican Gov. Pete Ricketts to seek appointment to Senate after Ben Sasse retires | Fox News
CBS News USA Politics November 10, 2022
Democrats saw successes in legislative chambers across several battleground states in the Tuesday, flipping a few of them to Democratic control while stopping Republicans from winning supermajorities in others.In Wisconsin, Republicans needed to net five seats in the Assembly... + más
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